SonicWall
cybersecurity
SeniorSolutionsEngineer
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“Senior Solutions Engineer at SonicWall. Skills: Cybersecurity, Solution Engineering, Technical Sales, Networking. Lead technical discovery workshops. Conduct advanced technical sales presentations”
Industry & Context.
holistic approach in solving complex problems; develop, resolve complex models and procedures
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, CISSP Certified, CEH, ITIL Certified, Microsoft Azure or AWS Practitioner, SNSA & SNSP, Full range of L2-L7 networking technologies and protocols, NAT, stateful firewall, IDS/IPS, web and content filtering, proxies, email security gateways, VPN and encryption (IPsec/SSL), PKI and key management, 802.11/WLAN, Syslog, NetFlow/IPFIX, Active Directory and LDAP, SAML 2.0, modern Identity Providers, Zero Trust, SASE and SSE, virtualization platforms including VMware, Hyper-V, AWS, Azure
Nice to Have
Master’s degree or equivalent experience, PhD with 5 years’ experience, Familiarity with governance and compliance issues, management/reporting solutions and requirements, HIPAA, PCI, SOX, FERPA, CIPA, GDPR
What You'll Do.
Lead technical discovery workshops
Conduct advanced technical sales presentations
Demonstrate SonicWall unique value proposition
Build trusted technical decision maker relationships
Build and maintain personal lab
Support remote partner product trials
Act as technical lead for proof of concepts
Participate in beta testing
Consolidate feedback to product management
Support key technical marketing initiatives
Lead key technical marketing initiatives
Develop expertise in SonicWall product areas
Share best practices with peers
Provide mentorship for Solution Engineers
Inform sales of roadmap insights
Promote a culture of teaming
Adhere to company values
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Teaming with support; Teaming with extended teams; Working collaboratively; Fosters cross functional team culture; Works well with others; Optimize teaming discussions
Communication Scope
technical sales presentations; solution demonstrations; competitive insights; business focused discussions; persuasion; formal best practice methods; convincing presentation
Process & Methodology
statement of work
Full Job Description
SonicWall is a cybersecurity forerunner with more than 30 years of expertise and is recognized as a leading partner-first company, ensuring our partners and their customers are never alone in the fight against cybercrime. With the ability to build, scale and manage security across the cloud, hybrid and traditional environments in real-time, SonicWall provides relentless security against the most evasive cyberattacks across endless exposure points for increasingly remote, mobile and cloud-enabled users. With its own threat research center, SonicWall can quickly and economically provide purpose-built security solutions to enable any organization—enterprise, government agencies and SMBs—around the world. For more information, visit www.sonicwall.com or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Responsibilities Include: Proactive leadership of technical discovery workshops to qualify and validate the customer requirements, use cases and to build out a bill of materials, design, and if required, a statement of work that meets the desired outcome Conduct advanced technical sales presentations and solution demonstrations across SonicWall portfolio to an audience typically between 10-500 persons, keeping partners and customers informed of our new solutions and industry trends Talk to and demonstrate SonicWall unique value proposition, know our competitors’ offerings in this space and why we win. This includes sharing competitive insights with peers and sales Build out a minimum of 10-20 trusted technical decision maker relationships with strategic channel partners and customers, holding reoccurring meetings with the solution decision makers including “C” level Builds out and maintains personal lab for most common demo requests and personal development Support remote partner product trials Technical lead for proof of concepts that are either with a partner or direct with a customer Working with VARs, MSPs, and MSSPs on managed service sales, deployment, and sup
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