F5
Solutions Engineer III, Montreal/Quebec
Canada · Remote (restrictions not stated) · Full time
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- EmployerF5
- LocationCanada
- Work styleRemote (restrictions not stated)
- Employment typeFull time
- Employer posted
At F5, we strive to bring a better digital world to life. Our teams empower organizations across the globe to create, secure, and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world. We are passionate about cybersecurity, from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation.
Everything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers, and their customers, better. And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive.
***This is a remote role residing in Montreal/Quebec, CA***
The Solutions Engineer (SE) is a sales and technical role with focus on customer/partners and is part of the sales organization. The SE’s primary responsibility is to support the sales team with technical skills and provide technical knowledge around F5 solutions to our customers. To be effective, an SE needs to have excellent technical skills and knowledge on both F5 products and the “eco-system” that we work in. Fear not, we do provide training and certification to keep abreast with these critical skills!
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The high-level objective is to achieve the allocated sales target and selling relevant F5 solutions and products to the largest Service Providers in North America, in partnership with the Sales Director and Service Provider Team . From our customer(s) perspective, the SE is a trusted adviser who proactively learns and understands their technical and business challenges and is able to propose effective solutions to mitigate their concerns/offer gainful solutions. The F5 SE not only presents the technical features but also business benefits in the Technical Value Proposition. We offer a suite of technologies for developing and delivering modern applications. Our solutions bridge the gap between NetOps and DevOps, with multi-cloud application services that span from code to customer.
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What you’ll do:
Articulate the F5 product strategy, messaging and positioning F5’s value proposition and solutions for customer business objectives
Provide technical expertise through sales presentations, solution designs, solution demonstrations, proof of concepts by various mediums – in-person/virtual presentations, white boards etc
Mentor and educate sales teams on value of F5 solutions and business drivers
Determine viability of opportunity and map out organizational structure.
Drive the sales process in partnership with the Account Manager, by identifying the Technical Decision Maker, getting their technical validation, support, and sponsorship.
Consistently provide world-class customer service through the customer life cycle
Work collaboratively with internal technical and sales resources, share best practices, updates, offer and seek expertise as the need arises in various opportunities.
Your Technical Qualifications and Skills (any to many, the more the better!):
Intelligent load balancing
Application acceleration
Application request routing
Web serving
Dynamic content caching
SSL and compression offload
BS/BA degree in a relevant field (CS, EE, MIS) or equivalent experience
Experience as a Sales Engineer
Experience in traffic management and load-balancing technologies, e.g., F5, Citrix, Riverbed, Kemp, or others
Knowledge of HTTP, web servers, and web applications
Knowledge of associated protocols, e.g., TCP/IP, WebSocket, SPDY/HTTP2, SSL, SMTP, POP, DNS, etc.
Skills in Linux-/UNIX-based systems
Skills in networking technologies, and Internet security products and services
Experience with cloud providers (GCP, AWS, Azure, etc.)
Microservices architecture, systems, and tools experience/knowledge (K8s, Docker, etc.)
API development and/or management
Experience in DevOps environment (understand tools, processes, culture)
Experience working with enterprise customers in the financial services space
5+ years of experience Is required
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The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.
Please note that F5 only contacts candidates through F5 email address (ending with @f5.com) or auto email notification from Workday (ending with f5.com or@myworkday.com).
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of F5 to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, sensory, physical, or mental disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination. F5 offers a variety of reasonable accommodations for candidates. Requesting an accommodation is completely voluntary. F5 will assess the need for accommodations in the application process separately from those that may be needed to perform the job. Request by contacting accommodations@f5.com.
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