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Sales Engineer Funded - Inside/Remote

AZ, US

Requisition Number: 94321 

As a National Pre-Sales Engineer II

 

You will be responsible for providing pre-sales technical support and guidance to the Insight sales organization and their clients in support of Datacenter Technologies, including Networking, Servers, and Storage. 

This position will maintain industry standard certifications (*see certifications for this role below) and provide Intermediate level technical assistance, including qualifying opportunities, developing solutions, creating complex configurations, and other technical renderings.   The National Pre-Sales Engineer II is also responsible for coordinating resources and gathering information to develop solutions on behalf of the Account Executive.

What you will do at Insight:

 

  • Must maintain baseline industry certifications and partner specializations within a specific technology as well as utilize partner configuration tools.
  • Consults with both sales and external clients in assessing needs and providing Advanced technical support on complex technology requests via conference call, e-mail and occasionally will client face within specified SLA’s while maintaining a high level of customer service.
  • Research possible solutions and ultimately creates client deliverables – including BoMs, configurations, estimates, data sheets, side by side manufacturer comparisons, overview of recommendations, etc.
  • Strategize with SE/SA to develop optimal client solutions which can include uncovering other potential data center opportunities, and/or potential EA/Services opportunities                        
  • Solution sells across multiple technology platforms.  (can speak to areas outside of discipline at a general level)                       
  • Provides training and mentoring to Level 1& 2 National Pre-Sales Engineers

 

What you will need to join Insight:

Education and/or Experience

  • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in the field of Information Technology and 5-7 years on the job experience or outside experience in similar field; or equivalent combination of experience and education.
  • Generalist level presales skills on Data Center partners and solutions (Server, Storage, Virtualization, Data Protection, Security)
  • Data Center solution design experience
  • Ability to demo basic Data Center products and solutions.
  • *Current Certifications

 

Role/Manufacturer - SSV

HPE

IBM

Dell Storage EMC

NetApp

Dell - Server

VmWare

Symantec

Level 3 - SE National  III

HP AIS Bladesystem/HP Master ASE or Equiv 

Badges

EMC Technology Architect or Equiv

NetApp – NCDA – NetApp Certified Data Administrator

Any of Technical Architect certs below Mid-range Storage, Data Protection, Isilon, VMAX3

VMware VTSP across all Competencies and/or VCP   

Symantec pre-sale certified sales professional and certified expert.

 

Role/Manufacturer - NW

Aruba Networking

Palo Alto

RSA

Barracuda

SonicWALL

Sophos

Fortinet

Level 3 - SE National  III

ACMP/ MASE

PSE Professional

RSA SE Master in SecurID

CloudGen Firewall - Firewall Features

Secure Mobile Access Administrator

Certified Architect

Network Security Engineer 3

               

Role/Manufacturer - DP

Veeam

Commvault

Rubrik

Cohesity

Veritas

   

Level 3 - SE National  III

VMSP - Veeam Sales Professional               VMTSP - Veeam Technical Sales Professional    VMCE - Veeam Certified Engineer                       VMCA - Veeam Certified Architect (optional)

CVSP - Commvault Sales Professional              CVTSP - Commvault Technical Sales Professional                 CVSA - Commvault Solutions Architect

RSP - Rubrik Sales Professional                   RTP - Rubrik Technical Professional

CSEP - Cohesity Systems Engineering Professional      CSS - Cohesity Solution Specialist (optional)

VSE - Veritas Sales Expert                        VSE+ - Veritas Sales Expert Plus

   

 

 

Nutanix

Pure storage

Lenovo

RedHat

NCA Nutanix Certified Associate
any NCP Cert

Pure Architect Professional
(Pure Certs do not transfer from partner to partner. Re-certification required for all new employees.)

Min of 5 out of the 7 certs
DCTSC- Data Center Technical Sales Cert
DCSP DataCenterStorage Professional

RHCA Red hat Certified Engineer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Professionalism and solid phone skills are a must.
  • Ability to effectively communicate/sell, present and articulate strategies across various audiences; sales, marketing, partners, clients, consultants, executive leaders (internal and external)
  • Must be self-driven and able to work with minimal direction.

 

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands of the position are those of an office environment working with phones, computers, and standard office equipment.  Light to moderate lifting may be required.  Ability to uphold the stress of traveling may be required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a teammate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

  • Moderate noise (i.e., business office with computers, phone and printers, light traffic).
  • Ability to work in a confined space.
  • Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period.
  • After Initial Training ability to work remote 2 days a week

 

Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

The position described above provides a summary of some the job duties required and what it would be like to work at Insight. For a comprehensive list of physical demands and work environment for this position, click here.

Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

 

Posting Notes: Remote || Arizona (US-AZ) || United States (US) || Sales/Business Development || None || Remote ||


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