Felix de la Torre

Lead Security Architect, Sales at Fortinet Federal

Felix De La Torre, Jr. has a diverse work experience spanning multiple positions and industries. Felix started their career as a Systems Engineer/IT Supervisor at The TPA/Benesight from August 1997 to September 2000. Felix then worked as a Network Engineer at ClearTrack Information Network from September 2000 to February 2002. Following this, Felix joined the U.S. Probation Office for the District of Columbia (U.S. Courts) as a Systems/Software Engineer in May 2002, where they stayed until August 2015. During this time, they gained extensive experience in engineering and software projects. In 2015, Felix joined Fortinet, where they held two roles simultaneously. Felix served as a Senior Solutions Engineer, leading Fortinet's Federal Healthcare Engineering team and co-leading engineering engagements with several large Federal ITS integrators. Additionally, they worked as a Lead Security Architect, Sales at Fortinet Federal Inc. Felix'sprimary responsibilities included pre- and post-sales engineering projects for prospects and existing clients. Amidst their professional endeavors, Felix also played a crucial role as a Director/Treasurer at Lee's Hill Community Association, where they managed a community with over 2000 homes. Felix supervised property management, advised on capital improvement projects, and implemented the board's paperless document management plan.

Felix De La Torre, Jr. holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology/Biological Sciences, General from Eastern Connecticut State University, which they obtained from 1991 to 1994. Prior to that, they pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology/Biological Sciences, General from the University of Connecticut from 1988 to 1989. In addition to their academic qualifications, Felix has obtained several certifications, including NSE-7 in Network Security Architect (Advanced Threat Protection) and Enterprise Network Security, NSE-5 in Network Security Analyst, NSE-4 in Network Security Professional, and the Microsoft Certified Professional certification.

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Fortinet Federal

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Fortinet Federal is dedicated to bringing expertise and commitment to U.S. Government agencies, with a focus on meeting public sector priorities, standards, and evolving cybersecurity mandates. Staffed by a seasoned professional team, Fortinet Federal offers civilian and national security organizations alike the opportunity to upgrade their IT infrastructures and enable Security-driven Networking, Zero-Trust Access, Cloud Security, and AI-Driven Security Operations. While agencies work to modernize IT, strengthen cyber defenses, and maintain effective citizen service delivery, they also must operate within budget and staffing constraints. Federal missions demand broad, integrated, and automated cybersecurity technologies to meet mission objectives, reduce costs, and enable trusted operations. Fortinet Federal meets customer demands for advanced network and data security with products designed to protect systems, devices, and applications worldwide. Fortinet Federal is laser-focused on making cybersecurity hygiene manageable by delivering cutting-edge solutions and prioritizing compliance with current security standards and unique agency requirements that combine to secure Federal government networks.


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