Sr. Solution Architect - Security

Summary

Provides pre-sales technical engineering support to Account Executives and clients as an integral part of the full sales process. Focuses on technical solutions for mid-size and enterprise accounts and works closely with clients to determine how Logicalis solutions can best serve their needs.

Produces accurate designs and proposals for clients using Logicalis technologies, services, and methodologies.

Conducts assessments, studies, and/or surveys to obtain data; analyzes data to advise and recommend solutions.

Qualifies, from technical perspective, new business opportunities or requirements within existing and prospective clients to ensure alignment with target markets, portfolio, and delivery and lifecycle services capabilities.

Designs and configures complex solution components.

Proposes elements, configurations, and implementation details of solution.

Prepares for and conducts client proof of concepts.

Prepares and performs product demonstrations.

Broadens engagements with clients by promoting, defining, and positioning Logicalis services from entire portfolio as appropriate to client requirements.

Advise service delivery team to ensure successful implementation of solutions.

Helps clients understand solution benefits.

Interfaces with vendor and manufacturer teams.

Provides product and/or solution training for Logicalis Sales teams and clients.

Mentors Logicalis team members.

Participates in increasingly complex client projects.

Keeps abreast of latest solutions and services Logicalis offers.

Establishes relationships with clients by demonstrating strong listening skills.

Builds credibility and trust by delivering what has been promised within established time frames.

Participates in regional and national events and regional team meetings.

Demonstrates and actively promotes an understanding and commitment to the mission of Logicalis through performing behaviors consistent with the organization's values.

Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations as well as policies and procedures of Logicalis in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behaviors.

Supports and conducts self in a manner consistent with customer service expectations.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, business, management disciplines, or related field.
• Experience: 4 years’ experience in technical pre-sales role.
• Familiar with industry compliance and security standards such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, ISO 27001, and NIST.
• Experience in Security solutions from leading manufacturers (Cisco, Palo Alto, Crowd Strike, etc.).
• Experience developing enterprise-wide solutions.
• Experience combining products and services into technology solutions that meet client’s business needs.
• Experience in business case development.
• Proficient use of all Microsoft Office applications.
• Certifications: Information security certifications such as:
  Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC), CCIE – Security, Cisco security-related certifications such as:
  Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) - Security, Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) - Security, Other.
• Other Skills or Abilities: Excellent written and verbal skills; confidently and professionally interacts with external clients and internal teams.
• Excellent time and prioritization management; multitasks to accommodate requests from multiple customers and Logicalis Account Executives.
• Excellent problem solving, decision making, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage complex projects.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts in clear, easy-to-follow manner.
• Ability to translate client requirements into appropriate technology solutions that meet customer business needs.
• Ability to act quickly to changing environments.
• Ability to travel nationally to meet with clients.
• Participates proactively in own career development.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable…