Qualifications:

• Candidates must live in and/or near Austin, TX with the expectation to travel to Lousiana on a regular basis.
• Ability to travel up to 40-50%.
• Experience supporting complex enterprise environments, ideally at larger enterprise companies.
• Demonstrates a solutions-oriented mindset, with the ability to integrate and leverage our extensive portfolio of services and OEMs to address complex customer needs and drive successful outcomes.
• Strong experience with multiple of the following disciplines required: Collaboration, Data Center Connectivity including Cloud, Campus & Branch Connectivity, Hyper-converged Infrastructure, Unified Communications, Wireless, Security Infrastructure including Next Gen Firewalls
• Strong experience with any of the following disciplines is a plus: Data Protection, Compute, Storage, Virtualization.
• The ability to understand a client’s business model and determine technical and resource requirements for a solution from a client’s business objectives.
• Experience with scoping Professional Services and Enterprise Solutions Statements of Work.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, product demonstration skills, customer service skills, and presentation skills are required.
• Bachelor’s Degree OR equivalent experience required.

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Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of salary range. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $150,000.00 to $210,000.00 annually. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base pay.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?

The Consulting Systems Engineer (CSE) role will bring technical Pre-Sales experience to our clients within the Austin, TX market. Day to day responsibilities will include participation in client sales meetings, presentations, white board sessions and custom technical design work. The CSE will team with local Client Managers to build client relationships, partner with multiple OEM’s and take part in technical training to provide continued value to the clients. Technical expertise expansion is highly encouraged as you look to learn about new areas of interest and be on the forefront of cutting-edge technologies. This position will require the ability to travel up to 25%.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Aligns with WWT Sales team to represent WWT’s Networking and Data Center (Hyper-Converged, Storage, Servers, Compute, Virtualization, Backups, Fabric, etc.) expertise to all assigned accounts.
• Uses knowledge of technology, products and services to build Data Center solutions (and solution options) for the customer.
• Works with clients and WWT Sales team to obtain technical priorities, challenges, and initiatives that can be translated into WWT Networking and Data Center opportunities.
• Responsible for the coordination, delivery, and quality of presales technology solution deliverables within the domain of the opportunity which may include items such as configurations, architectural diagrams, and proposals.
• Manages and achieves a sales gross profit (GP) number.
• Develops and fosters relationships with strategic original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and key data center partners who are local to your region and/or territory.
• Assists in Statement of Work and Proof of Concept review and development.
• Ensures that proposed solutions, when implemented, meet the needs and functional requirements of the customer.
• Must have passion driving networking/storage/server/virtualization solution strategies.
• Strong personality with leadership skills working in a complex matrix organization.
• Strong presence and credibility to be proven at client site and internally.
• Knowledge of the technical aspects of networking, storage, server, backup and virtualization hardware, software and architecture(s).
• Cisco, Dell/EMC, NetApp, HP TSG and/or VMware certifications highly desired.