Mert Cicek is a seasoned professional with significant expertise in cybersecurity and IT consulting. Currently serving as a Channel Systems Engineer at Fortinet since August 2022, Mert previously held roles at Check Point Software Technologies Ltd from October 2015 to August 2022, including Channel Security Engineer and Security Engineer, where responsibilities included a focus on various network security components such as Firewall, IPsec VPN, and Intrusion Prevention. Mert's career began as an IT Consultant at Bærum Municipality from June 2013 to October 2015. Mert holds a degree in IKT-servicefag from Strømmen videregående skole, completed in 2013.