Zayo
Sr Solutions Engineer
United States · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$135k-$155kDetected 27 days ago
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About the role
- Zayo's communications infrastructure solutions include dark fiber, private data networks, wavelengths, Ethernet, and dedicated Internet access.
Responsibilities
- Develop strong relationships with customer's technical influencers and recommenders to be able to effectively resolve all technical objections and drive opportunities to closure.
- Build and communicate the customer-specific value proposition with client executives and key partners, articulating Zayo's contribution to achieving each customer's desired business outcomes.
- Write proposals and support the contracting process by ensuring that all technical and compliance needs are satisfied.
- Design the right solution options, optimizing the mix of capabilities, resiliency and cost to meet the customer's needs, applying your expertise of local to global services.
- Employ your exceptional cross-functional leadership skills to manage design teams that include members of multiple departments and project manage complex and iterative designs to completion.
- Document and diagram solutions to clearly outline all technical components.
- Participate in the creation and delivery of compelling face-to-face sales presentations that demonstrate technical knowledge of designed solutions and the Zayo products used in the design.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field
- Ability to handle ambiguity, and anticipate and quickly react to changes in a fast-paced environment.
- Understanding of business continuity and disaster recovery concepts and experience in designing for a variety resiliency requirements.
- or equivalent business or military experience.
- Minimum five (5) years experience in technical sales engineering / support role(s) within the telecommunications industry.
- Industry certification in two or more specialized technologies.
- Excellent communication skills - written, verbal, listening, reasoning and objection handling.
- Proficient knowledge and use of common business applications including the Google and/or Microsoft suites.
- Ability to work autonomously and effectively on multiple projects and collaborate effectively with team members from multiple disciplines.
- Experience developing and delivering technical training programs.
- Expert-level technical skills in networking including optical, routing, switching, software-defined networks and network security.
- Knowledge of application and data architectures, including public, private and hybrid clouds and edge performance and security demands.
- Ability to create technical designs and diagrams of customer solutions and articulate the design concepts to technical and business audiences.
Skills
- Company Description
- Zayo provides mission-critical bandwidth to the world's most impactful companies, fueling the innovations that are transforming our society.
- Zayo's 141,000-mile network in North America and Europe includes extensive metro connectivity to thousands of buildings and data centers.
- Zayo serves wireless and wireline carriers, media, tech, content, finance, healthcare and other large enterprises.
Compensation
- $135,000 - $155,000 USD/annually.
- The base pay range shown is a guideline and reasonable estimate for this role.
- It takes into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions.
- Actual compensation offered may vary from the posted range based upon geographic location, work experience, skill level, certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
- Non- sales roles may be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive plan.
- Sales roles may be eligible to participate in a sales incentive plan.
Benefits
- Excellent Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan
- Generous paid time off policy including paid parental leave
- Additionally, this position may be eligible for certain benefits, such as health insurance, life insurance, disability retirement plans, paid time off.
- Benefits, Rewards & Wellness
Company info
- Educate and advise customers on key technology and industry trends.
Equal opportunity
- Zayo is an equal opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
- If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us.
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