Job Title: Solution Architect Network & Security Presales
Location: Hyderabad
Experience: 8 to 15 Years
Should have experience on Handling Global Clients
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Solution Architect Network & Security Presales to join our growing Presales team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing enterprise networking and cybersecurity solutions, engaging with customers, and driving technical solutioning throughout the sales lifecycle.
You will work closely with enterprise customers, sales teams, OEM partners, and delivery teams to architect secure, scalable, and resilient Network & Security solutions. The role requires strong technical expertise, customer-facing presentation skills, proposal development, and solution architecture experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Engage with enterprise customers to understand business and technical requirements.
- Design end-to-end Network & Security solutions using Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto, and other leading technologies.
- Lead technical discovery sessions, solution workshops, executive presentations, and customer demonstrations.
- Prepare High-Level Designs (HLD), Low-Level Designs (LLD), Bill of Materials (BOM), Statements of Work (SOW), and respond to RFPs, RFIs, and RFQs.
- Conduct Proof of Concepts (PoCs), technical validations, and solution demonstrations.
- Collaborate closely with Sales, OEMs, and Delivery teams throughout the presales lifecycle.
- Recommend secure, scalable, and cost-effective architectures aligned with customer business objectives.
- Provide technical leadership during customer engagements and solution discussions.
- Stay updated with the latest networking, cybersecurity, SD-WAN, SASE,
and cloud security technologies.
Required Technical Skills
- Enterprise Routing & Switching (BGP, OSPF, MPLS, QoS)
- Cisco Enterprise Networking Solutions
- Next-Generation Firewalls (Cisco Secure Firewall, Fortinet, Palo Alto)
- SD-WAN, SASE, ZTNA, Secure Access Technologies
- VPN, Wireless, Network Access Control (NAC), Load Balancers
- Cloud Networking & Security (Microsoft Azure & AWS)
- Zero Trust Security Architecture
- High Availability, Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity
- Network Design & Solution Architecture
- Solid Presales, Proposal Writing, Customer Presentations, and Technical Documentation
Required Experience
- 8+ years of experience in Network & Security Presales or Solution Architecture.
- Experience designing enterprise and large-scale network security solutions.
- Strong customer-facing experience with enterprise or global clients.
- Experience responding to RFPs, RFIs, RFQs, and preparing technical proposals.
- Hands-on exposure to PoCs, solution demonstrations, and technical workshops.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Certifications
- CCNP Enterprise / CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure
- CCNP Security
- PCNSE (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer)
- Fortinet NSE 4 / NSE 5 / NSE 7 (or equivalent FCSS certifications)
- Microsoft Azure Security Certification
- AWS Security Specialty
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work on large enterprise and global customer engagements.
- Exposure to leading networking and cybersecurity technologies.
- Collaborative environment with top OEMs and industry experts.
- Excellent career growth and learning opportunities.
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