Cybersecurity Support Engineer (FortiSASE) - Malaysia

Posted 22 Days Ago
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Kuala Lumpur, WP. Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, MYS
In-Office
Mid level
Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
Provide technical support for Fortinet's FortiSASE across APAC: troubleshoot networking and security issues, collect and analyze configurations, reproduce environments in lab, recommend corrective actions, manage escalations and customer communications, and educate customers.
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Location: Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)

Role Overview: 

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 Cybersecurity Support Engineer to contribute to the success of our rapidly growing business.

As a Cybersecurity Support Engineer, you will:

  • Provide direct technical support via the phone, chat and web based systems to our customers and partners though-out the APAC Region.
  • Troubleshoot Fortinet’s Secure Access Service Edge product, FortiSASE.
  • Perform collection, analysis and change recommendations of configuration information.
  • Perform collection and analysis of customer system information.
  • Recommend corrective actions based on analysis.
  • Provide Customer education where needed due to gaps in networking, product knowledge etc.
  • Provide consultation of technical documentation, bulletins, and release notes for known problems.
  • Perform reproduction of customer environments on lab equipment; work to isolate and solve problems; recommend potential new solutions.
  • Follow up on technical cases including proper escalation and management of the case until case closure.
  • Manage customer communications and expectations until the closure of each case, conduct and lead customer management meetings regarding escalation.

We Are Looking For:

An insightful and influential collaborator to join our team. We encourage you to apply for this position if you have the following qualities:

  • Deep understanding of OSI model, routing and switching in L2/L3
  • Strong understanding of BGP, IPsec/ADVPN, SDWAN
  • Strong Understanding of Authentication protocols - LDAP, SAML, RADIUS, OAuth
  • Experience with security products - Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Antimalware 
  • Deep working knowledge of operating systems - Windows, Mac, Linux
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Previous call center experience. Supporting data networking products and/or security products is desirable
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Candidate with 3+ years of experience in a technical support or system administration role in a networking/security company or equivalent education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field, or an equivalent combination of training and experience 
  • Advanced knowledge of English (written and spoken) other languages are an advantage  

Why Join Us:

At Fortinet, we embrace diversity and inclusivity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and identities. Explore our welcoming work environment designed for a rewarding career journey with an attractive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 660,000+ customers around the globe.


We will only notify shortlisted candidates.

Fortinet will not entertain any unsolicited resumes, please refrain from sending them to any Fortinet employees or Fortinet email aliases. Should any Agency submit any resumes to Fortinet, these resumes if considered, will be assumed to have been given by the Agency free of any related fees/charges.

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Skills Required

  • 3+ years technical support or system administration experience in networking/security
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Deep understanding of OSI model and L2/L3 routing and switching
  • Strong knowledge of BGP, IPsec/ADVPN, and SD-WAN
  • Strong understanding of authentication protocols (LDAP, SAML, RADIUS, OAuth)
  • Experience with security products: firewalls, IDS/IPS, antimalware
  • Deep working knowledge of operating systems: Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; advanced English proficiency
  • Previous call center or technical support experience supporting networking/security products
  • Knowledge of Fortinet products and FortiSASE platform
  • Proficiency in additional languages

Fortinet Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fortinet and has not been reviewed or approved by Fortinet.

  • Affordable Benefits Medical coverage includes a no-premium HDHP option with HSA funding alongside PPO/HMO choices, reducing employee costs at enrollment. Eligibility starts on the date of hire and includes company-paid life and disability coverage.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Mental-health access through Modern Health and an EAP offers therapy, coaching, and counseling resources. Lifestyle extras such as legal assistance, commuter benefits, pet-insurance discounts, and subsidized meals and snacks enhance everyday support.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Compensation packages include annual bonuses, sales commissions, and stock awards. Earnings potential can be strong in sales when quotas are realistic and attainment is high.

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The Company
HQ: Sunnyvale, CA
10,357 Employees
Year Founded: 2000

What We Do

Fortinet develops and sells cybersecurity solutions.

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