Hybrid Business Development Solutions Consultant

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About the role

  • OT Business Development Engineer leading technical engagements with customers for cybersecurity solutions. Collaborating across teams to deliver effective OT security solutions and workshops.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical engagements with customers, partners, and resellers to position Fortinet’s OT and Critical Infrastructure Security solutions
  • Act as the technical subject matter expert (SME) for OT security, supporting Sales, Pre-Sales Engineers, and partners throughout the sales cycle
  • Drive technical discovery sessions to understand customer OT/ICS environments and align Fortinet solutions to business and operational requirements
  • Design and deliver technical demonstrations, workshops, and proof-of-concepts (POCs) to validate solution value and accelerate deal closure
  • Collaborate with Account Managers and Business Development teams to identify, qualify, and develop OT-focused opportunities and pipeline
  • Support partners and resellers in architecting and positioning OT security solutions
  • Develop and deliver technical enablement sessions (in-person and virtual) to increase OT security competency
  • Create and maintain technical collateral, competitive positioning material, and demo assets to support field teams and partner ecosystem
  • Provide guidance on solution design, sizing, and architecture for complex OT environments
  • Act as a technical escalation point for strategic opportunities and critical customer engagements
  • Represent Fortinet as a technical evangelist at industry events, conferences, and customer briefings focused on OT and critical infrastructure
  • Collaborate with Product Management and Marketing teams to provide field feedback and influence OT product strategy and go-to-market initiatives.

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity threats, network security technologies, and OT/ICS environments
  • Hands-on experience with Operational Technology systems, including SCADA, ICS, and industrial protocols
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (L1–L7) including Routing, Switching, LAN/WAN, VPN, and network security
  • Knowledge of key OT and IT protocols and technologies such as TCP/IP, IPSec, SSL, and industrial protocols
  • Familiarity with OT security frameworks and standards (IEC 62443, NERC CIP, NIST)
  • 5+ years of experience in pre-sales engineering, sales engineering, or technical business development within cybersecurity or networking
  • Experience designing and delivering POCs, technical workshops, and customer-facing presentations
  • Strong understanding of identity and authentication systems (LDAP, RADIUS, TACACS+, Active Directory, PKI)
  • Experience with Windows and/or UNIX/Linux system administration
  • Industry experience in critical infrastructure sectors such as energy, utilities, oil & gas, manufacturing, mining, or transportation
  • Experience working with channel partners, resellers, and distributors
  • Excellent communication skills to translate complex technical concepts into business value
  • Strong presentation skills engaging audiences from technical engineers to executive stakeholders
  • Self-motivated, highly organized, able to manage multiple concurrent projects and priorities
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across distributed teams
  • Relevant technical certifications (Fortinet NSE or equivalent vendor certifications) are a plus.

Benefits

  • 100% company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Health Spending Account and Personal Spending Account
  • Employee & Family Assistance Plan (EFAP)
  • Critical illness, disability, and life insurance
  • Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with company match
  • Competitive Paid Time Off and flexible leave policies, including paid health days
  • Eligible to participate in Fortinet equity program

Job title

Business Development Solutions Consultant

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$203,000 - CA$248,100 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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