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Logicalis Solution Architect - 6VCGT_9-5953 in Downers Grove, Illinois

This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12478243 Job Description

Please note that this resource must be located in or near the state of Tennessee.

Summary

Provides pre-sales technical engineering support to Account Executives and clients as integral part of full sales process. Focuses on technical solutions for mid-size and enterprise accounts and works closely with clients to determine how Logicalis solutions can best serve their needs. Provides end-to-end solutions for data center technologies to our customers, includes traditional on-premises (server, storage, hypervisor and backup) and hybrid technologies combined with on-premise solution. Focuses on customer focused documenting, quoting and ultimately presenting solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Produces accurate designs and proposals for clients using Logicalis technologies, services, and methodologies.
  • Conducts assessments, studies, and/or surveys to obtain data; analyzes data to advise and recommend solutions.
  • Qualifies, from technical perspective, new business opportunities or requirements within existing and prospective clients to ensure alignment with target markets, portfolio, and delivery and lifecycle services capabilities.
  • Writes Statements of Work (SOWs) for Logicalis Professional Services.
  • Designs and configures complex solution components.
  • Proposes elements, configurations, and implementation details of solution.
  • Prepares for and conducts client proof of concepts.
  • Prepares and performs product demonstrations.
  • Broadens engagements with clients by promoting, defining, and positioning Logicalis services from entire portfolio as appropriate to client requirements.
  • Advises service delivery team to ensure successful implementation of solutions.
  • Helps clients understand solution benefits.
  • Interfaces with vendor and manufacturer teams.
  • Provides product and/or solution training for Logicalis Sales teams and clients.
  • Mentors Logicalis team members.
  • Participates in increasingly complex client projects.
  • Keeps abreast of latest solutions and services Logicalis offers.
  • Establishes relationships with clients by demonstrating strong listening skills.
  • Builds credibility and trust by delivering what has been promised within established timeframes.
  • Participates in regional and national events and regional team meetings.
  • Demonstrates and actively promotes an understanding and commitment to the mission of Logicalis through performing behaviors consistent with the organization\'s values.
  • Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations as well as policies and procedures of Logicalis in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behaviors.
  • Supports and conducts self in a manner consistent with customer service expectations.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, an individual must be able to perform in a satisfactory manner the functions listed below. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. We will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

Education/Experience/Technical Requirements/Certifications

Equivalent combination accepted.

Education

  • Bachelor\'s degree in computer science, business, management disciplines, or related field.

Experience / Technical Requirements

  • 4 years technical pre-sales role with experience in:
  • Enterprise, Midra ge and Commercial grade storage solutions including data protection from industry leading storage vendors (IBM, HPE, NetApp or Pure).
  • Storage Area Networks (iSCSI, Fiber Channel, FCOE, or Network-attached Storage (NAS)).
  • Hybrid Cloud design and scoping for leading vendors (IBM,HPE, NetApp, Cisco and Pure).
  • HCI technologies for leading vendors (HPE, NetApp, Cisco).

Ability to conceptualize and discuss Data Center Automation and Orchestration with leading products (VMware, Cisco, ETC.).

On-premises and cloud backup solutions (Veeam, IBM, andor Commvault).

Ability to architect solutions documented in OEM validated designs from HPE, Pure, NetApp and Cisco.

Business Continuity/High Availability.

Virtualization Solutions from VMware.

Combining products and services into technology solutions that meet customer\'s business needs.

Consulting and solution implementation experience in enterprise environments.

Willingness to be a thought leader by attending professional development training and

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