WAN security Engineer

Position Overview:
This is a combined presales and delivery role, assisting Gibraltar’s sales team to sell and deliver advanced WAN Optimization / Security consulting services and solutions to clients. Responsibilities include design, deployment, and support of advanced WAN Optiminzation / Security Solutions revolving around Netscaler, Riverbed, Cisco WAAS, and HP Pro Curve solutions.

Summary:

• Assist sales team to analyze client requirements, and lead in the design and deployment of networking solutions to support business needs.

• Develop technical solutions and write detailed reports for projects employing complex technologies.

• Develop project plans, schedules, and estimates of moderate complexity, employing project management capabilities.

• Involved in selling professional services related client solutions.

Qualifications:

• Detailed knowledge of networking and WAN acceleration / security product lines.

• Previous experience in content switching.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Must be a team player but also be able to work independently and unsupervised.

• Strong customer service skills.

• Excellent analytical, time management and project management skills.

• The ability to work effectively with people in a high volume/high stress technical support environment.

• Valid driver’s license and able to travel to client sites.

• Reliability Status Security Clearance or ability to obtain.

• Bilingualism (English & French) an asset.

Education / Certification:

• Post-Secondary education in a related technical discipline or equivalent professional experience

• Prior experience in WAN Acceleration and Experience an asset

Experience:

• 5+ years of related experience.

• Familiarity with the methodologies and techniques of technical development, implementation, and operational management.