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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer's - **Company:** Fortinet Inc. - **Location:** Indianapolis, IN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Secure Shell (SSH), HTML, IEEE 802.1Q, Antivirus Softwares, Systems Engineering, User Authentication, Domain Name System (DNS), Hypertext Transfer Protocols (HTTP), Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Internet Services, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Intrusion Detection Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Local Area Networks, Network Security, Transport Layer, Simple Mail Transfer Protocols, Network File Systems, Routing, Public Key Infrastructure, Secure Hash Algorithm, TCP/IP, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Wide Area Networks, Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol, Network Switches, Network Routing, Transport Layer Security, Firewalls (Computer Science), MD5 Algorithm - **Published:** August 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/sales-engineer-sled-indianapolis-in--619768ac-1d2d-44a3-bff5-dae69c29c4d6 ## About the Role * 5 - 8 years experience in technical/pre-sales support as a sales or systems engineer * 5 - 7 years experience in LAN/WAN/Internet services administration * Proven understanding of DNS and NFS, SMTP, HTTP, TCP/IP * Knowledge of the following technologies: Routing, Switching, VPN, LAN, WAN, Network Security, Intrusion Detection, and Anti Virus. * Solid understanding in the following technologies and protocols: RADIUS, PKI, IKE, Certificates, L2TP, IPSEC, FIREWALL, 802.1Q, MD5, SSH, SSL, SHA1, DES, 3DES * Experience with encryption and authentication technologies required * Exceptional presentation skills Education: * Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience. Graduate Degree favorable, Antivirus, Authentication, Cryptography, Customer Training, DNS (Domain Name System), HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol), Internet/Online Service, Intrusion Detection Systems, Local Area Network (LAN), NFS (Network File System), Network Routing, Network Security, Network Switching, Post-Sales, Pre-Sales, Presentation/Verbal Skills, SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol), Sales, Sales Management, Sales Qualification, Sales Support, Sales Training, Sales/Support Engineering (SE), Security Attacks, Systems Engineering, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Telephone Skills, Training/Teaching, VPN (Virtual Private Network), Wide Area Network (WAN) ## Description We are looking for a Systems Engineer to work closely with a Named Account Manager in a defined territory. 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