Cybersecurity & Network Presales Technical Engineer

October 17, 2025

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Job Description

Digitspot Solutions Limited, established in 2011, is an innovative and reliable provider of one-stop information technology solutions across various verticals. We deliver customized, cutting-edge technology that helps businesses achieve efficiency, scalability, and performance. Our offerings span cybersecurity, hybrid cloud, data center infrastructure, network integration, and IT consulting. At Digitspot Solutions, we empower our clients to operate securely and efficiently in today’s evolving digital landscape.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Cybersecurity & Network Presales Technical Engineer 

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time (Onsite)

Job Description

  • We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network & Cybersecurity Presales Technical Engineer to join our dynamic team.
  • The ideal candidate will combine strong technical expertise with excellent communication and solution design skills to support the sales process and deliver best-fit network and cybersecurity solutions to clients.
  • You will play a key role in understanding client requirements, designing secure network architectures, demonstrating product capabilities, and collaborating with the sales and implementation teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the sales team to identify and qualify business opportunities in networking and cybersecurity domains.
  • Engage with clients to gather technical requirements and design tailored security and network solutions.
  • Prepare and deliver technical presentations, proposals, and proof-of-concept (PoC) demonstrations to customers.
  • Design and validate secure network architectures (LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, VPNs, Firewalls, NAC, IDS/IPS, and Wireless).
  • Recommend, size, and scope cybersecurity solutions such as firewalls, endpoint protection, SIEM, email/web security, and vulnerability management tools.
  • Perform technical assessments and gap analyses to identify security risks and propose mitigation strategies.
  • Support bid responses, RFPs, and technical documentation, including BoQs, diagrams, and solution architectures.
  • Partner with OEM vendors (Fortinet, Cisco, Sophos, Palo Alto, etc.) for technical enablement and solution validation.
  • Assist post-sales teams in smooth project handover and provide technical advisory when required.
  • Stay updated on emerging trends in networking, cloud security, zero trust, and threat intelligence.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 2–4 years of hands-on experience in network engineering and cybersecurity presales or technical consulting.
  • Strong understanding of network design, routing/switching, VPNs, VLANs, firewalls, and network security principles.
  • Experience with firewall and security technologies such as Fortinet, Cisco, SonicWall, Sophos, or Palo Alto.
  • Familiarity with cloud and hybrid security architectures (Azure, AWS, or GCP) is an advantage.
  • Practical knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR).
  • Proficiency in network and security assessment tools (Wireshark, SolarWinds, Nessus, Nmap, etc.).
  • Excellent presentation, communication, and customer engagement skills.
  • Relevant certifications are a plus — CCNA Security, Fortinet NSE 4+, Palo Alto PCNSE, CompTIA Security+, or CISSP.

Application Closing Date
15th November, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: Info@digitspots.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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