
Solutions Engineer, Cybersecurity
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- Serve as the subject matter expert in Cisco security solutions
- Provide guidance and assist account teams within the territory in building solutions to address specific customer security needs
- Understand business requirements for a customer base and be able to translate them into technical requirements
- Understand and articulate Cisco's architecture and services within security technologies
- Create, present, and document technical solutions
- Perform in-depth and high-level technical presentations for customers partners and prospects
- Drive identified major account opportunities (i.e. technical consulting, upper-level management presentations, and Cisco technology solutions) while allowing local account teams to maintain long-term ownership
- Minimum of 6 years of technical sales or pre-sales experience with 4+ years in Security specialization experience with Email Security, IDS/IPS, AV, Firewall, Advanced Malware Protection technologies
- BS/BA (EE/CS) or equivalent is highly preferred
- Successful quota achievement
- Proven track record of managing and winning technical and high-value IT security projects
- Experience in administering Unix/Linux systems, low-layer (packet-level) IP networking, and a thorough understanding of network security
- Solid presentation and interpersonal skills
- Commercial awareness and strong communication skills
- Highly motivated self-starter who does not need day-to-day management
- Desirable experience with Cisco security technologies, experience with programming languages such as UNIX shell, Perl, or C
- Travel required, Home office based
- Serve as the subject matter expert in Cisco security solutions
- Provide guidance and assist account teams within the territory in building solutions to address specific customer security needs
- Understand business requirements for a customer base and be able to translate them into technical requirements
- Understand and articulate Cisco's architecture and services within security technologies
- Create, present, and document technical solutions
- Perform in-depth and high-level technical presentations for customers partners and prospects
- Drive identified major account opportunities (i.e. technical consulting, upper-level management presentations, and Cisco technology solutions) while allowing local account teams to maintain long-term ownership
- Minimum of 6 years of technical sales or pre-sales experience with 4+ years in Security specialization experience with Email Security, IDS/IPS, AV, Firewall, Advanced Malware Protection technologies
- BS/BA (EE/CS) or equivalent is highly preferred
- Successful quota achievement
- Proven track record of managing and winning technical and high-value IT security projects
- Experience in administering Unix/Linux systems, low-layer (packet-level) IP networking, and a thorough understanding of network security
- Solid presentation and interpersonal skills
- Commercial awareness and strong communication skills
- Highly motivated self-starter who does not need day-to-day management
- Desirable experience with Cisco security technologies, experience with programming languages such as UNIX shell, Perl, or C
- Travel required, Home office based