Technical Support Engineer

Perception Point
Perception Point

IT, Customer Service

Mexico City, Mexico

Posted on Jun 14, 2026

As a Staff Technical Support Specialist, you will be involved in:

  • Troubleshooting Fortinet’s Endpoint Solutions EMS/EDR.
  • Act as an escalation point for high profile cases and customers including proper management of the case until case closure.
  • Collection, analysis and change recommendations of configuration information.
  • Recommend corrective actions based on analysis.
  • Provide Customer education where needed due to gaps in networking, product knowledge etc.
  • Evolve into a subject matter expert on endpoint security, including other Fortinet security fabric solutions such as FortiClient and FortiAnalyzer.
  • Consultation of technical documentation, bulletins and release notes for known problems
  • Reproduction of customer environments on lab equipment; work to isolate and solve problems; recommend potential new solutions.
  • Remain up to date on security trends, especially surrounding the endpoint market, evolving zero-day attacks and TTP’s.
  • Manage customer communications and expectations until the closure of each case; conduct and lead customer management meetings regarding escalation.
  • Contribute in publishing knowledge-based articles.
  • Development, deliver and maintain team training materials.

We are looking for:

  • Experience in a technical support or system administration role in a networking/security company or equivalent education.
  • Deep working knowledge of operating systems -- Windows, macOS and Linux.
  • Understanding how to collect OS level data within kernel and user space, and how to leverage this data to pinpoint problems.
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, ARP, DNS, DHCP, L2/L3 switches.
  • Knowledge of TLS and public key infrastructure.
  • Authentication protocols including SAML and Kerberos.
  • Experience with security products -firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPN, virus scanning.
  • Understanding of security models and security frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and ISO 27001.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Previous call center experience, preferably supporting data networking products and/or security products is desirable.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Bonus Points:

  • Experience working with Kali Linux, MetaSploit or other offensive security tools.
  • Understanding of memory stack analysis through WinDBG.
  • Experience working with advanced operating system debug tools such as Procmon, System Informer LogMan, strace and other advanced Unix and Windows troubleshooting tools.
  • Certified with one or more of the following: FCP, CCNA, CCNP, Azure, eJPT, PNPT, CPTS, CISSP, Security+, OSCP.

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 Staff Technical Support Specialist for our FortiEDR team to contribute to the success of our rapidly growing business.