NetCareers

Senior Solution Architect

NetCareers California, United States

NetCareers

Senior Solution Architect

NetCareers California, United States

Role:

The Senior Solution Architect (Customer/Systems/Sales Engineer) will leverage strong technical skills and equally strong customer communication skills to confidently lead customers and partners through the process of understanding and evaluating client technology and products as well as helping them with the deploying the solutions initially in a lab and then in production.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical guidance to customers in core, edge and cloud networking solutions for cloud providers, telecom service providers as well as large enterprises
  • Understand customer problems and translate them into client solutions while becoming a trusted advisor
  • Execute in-depth proof of concept (POC) of client solutions and provide recommendations/reports to the customer
  • Being current on the networking industry by keeping up with the appropriate standards as well as being able to perform competitive analysis
  • Author white papers and represent client at public forums like industry trade shows and events
  • Conduct training sessions for customers
  • Actively collaborate and maintain internal infrastructure components for CE team and client
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams such as Sales, Engineering, Product Mgmt, Ops and QA to drive customer success


Qualifications:

  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering (or similar)
  • Minimum 6 years in networking and 3 years of experience in similar roles
  • Excellent technical foundation with routing and switching technologies: TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, ISIS, MPLS (L2 & L3 VPN), VXLAN, EVPN, SRv6
  • Familiarity with protocol analysis and traffic generation tools such as Ixia, network PDUs, terminal servers, DHCP/ZTP, tcpdump & Wireshark
  • Familiarity with cloud networking concepts; Certifications are plus
  • NetOps experience preferred: Ansible, Vagrant
  • Technology/product knowledge, experience, or certifications in the following areas are a plus: security, routing, switching, Network Management, Linux
  • Excellent written and spoken communication and presentation skills
  • Networking certifications (CCIE, JNCIE) are preferred


Benefits

  • Attractive compensation + Equity
  • Medical, Vision and Dental coverage (PPO, HMO, and HSA options available; 100% premium coverage of several PPO and HMO plans for employees)
  • Parental leave
  • Flexible PTO
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Employee Assistance programs
  • Onsite Fitness center
  • Weekly Catered lunches at our San Jose office.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting

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