Cisco US Navy Team Solution Engineer - San Diego, CA

Application window is expected to close on 03/14/2024. However, the job posting may be removed earlier if a sufficient number of applications are received.

U.S. Citizenship is required for this role. The successful applicant must have the ability to acquire a US Government TS clearance .

• Must live within commuting distance and be able to work onsite 4-5 days per week in the San Diego, CA at client locations.

• Ability to travel 30-40%

Meet the Team

You will work with our US Navy team and use your experience and expertise to build Cisco's relevance in delivering solution development, partner ecosystem, marketing, etc. Teaming with an account manager, you will jointly engage with the customer, finding ways to pursue your customer's concerns and challenges. You will make customers more agile, improve your career, and bring groundbreaking technology into the spotlight.

This role allows flexibility, customer engagement, groundbreaking technology, and career mobility.

• You will lead and orchestrate Cisco and Partner resources to identify & qualify opportunities, and close engagements to achieve product and service bookings targets.
• You will sell the entire Cisco Portfolio but Networking, Data Center, and Security are the most important in this role.
• Develop & lead business value-based opportunities within targeted accounts - often over 12-36-month sales cycles.
• Provide regular reporting of account engagement progress weekly, monthly, and quarterly
• Engage, advise, and mentor sales teams on Customer Experience imperatives and business value-based consultative selling approaches

• 7+ years of related systems engineering/sales/pre-sales experience.
• Knowledge and strong operating experience in a minimum of two of the following areas of specialization: Data Center, Collaboration, Security, Route/Switch, Wireless
• Cisco product experience or relevant experience in key competitor offerings in technology area of emphasis required

• Cisco certifications CCNP - CCIE is preferred
• Proven technical knowledge and consultative skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication, listening, and presentation skills

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