Named Account Manager, SLED

<p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">Join Fortinet, a cybersecurity pioneer with over two decades of excellence, as we continue to shape the future of cybersecurity and redefine the intersection of networking and security. At Fortinet, our mission is to safeguard people, devices, and data everywhere. We are currently seeking a dynamic Named Account Manager, SLED in Boston, MA to contribute to the success of our rapidly growing business.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; text-decoration: none;"><strong><u> </u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;"><strong><u>As a Named Accounts Manager, SLED you will:</u></strong></span></span></p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">Drive direct sales engagements into SLED accounts within your assigned territory. </span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">Create and implement territory plans to achieve deployments of Fortinet solutions to a set of assigned, existing accounts and new logo prospects, within your assigned territory. </span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">Develop executive relationships with key buyers and influencers and leverage these relationships to achieve quarterly sales goals. </span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">Coordinate with internal teams to deliver winning contract bids, proposals, RFI/RFP responses, and Statements of Work. </span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">Negotiate terms of business with clients to achieve mutually beneficial results and long-term partnerships. </span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">Build and promote the Company’s position as the worldwide leader in Unified Threat Management</span></span></li></ul><p style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;"><strong><u>We Are Looking For:</u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">An insightful and influential collaborator to join our team. We encourage you to apply for this position if you have the following qualities:</span></span></p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">Experienced Tech Sales professional with an understanding of the selling into SLED accounts (state, local gov’t, K-12, and higher edu).</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">Previous experience designing business plans and market strategies to increase sales</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">Experience in selling network and/or security solutions </span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">Track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">Excellent presentation skills for different audiences</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">Excellent written and verbal communication skills</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">Ability to move deals through the selling cycle</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">Motivated, proactive, and results-oriented mindset</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">Candidates who excel in dynamic, fast-paced environments</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">Previous experience in network security and familiarity with technologies such as VPN, Firewall, Anti-Virus, Anti-Spam, Intrusion Prevention, and Content Filtering</span></span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;"><strong><u>Why Join Us:</u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. We offer a supportive work environment and a competitive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being. </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">Embark on a challenging, enjoyable, and rewarding career journey with Fortinet. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 660,000+ customers around the globe.</span></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 3pt;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time as well as a comprehensive leave program. </span></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 3pt;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, and job level. On target earnings for this position is expected to be $200,000 - $270,000 per year.  Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate's subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, experience, and geographic location.</span></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 3pt;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program, and this position is also eligible for commissions based on the terms of the Sales Compensation Plan</span></span></p><p> </p> <br><div><b>Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) secures the largest enterprise, service provider, and government organizations around the world. Fortinet empowers its customers with intelligent, seamless protection across the expanding attack surface and the power to take on ever-increasing performance requirements of the borderless network - today and into the future. Only the Fortinet Security Fabric architecture can deliver security without compromise to address the most critical security challenges, whether in networked, application, cloud or mobile environments. Fortinet ranks number one in the most security appliances shipped worldwide and more than 500,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses.</b> </div> <div><b><br></b> </div> <div><b>We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@fortinet.com.</b> </div> <div><b> </b> </div> <div><b>Fortinet is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our company, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, military/veteran status or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.</b> </div>

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