A Systems Engineering Manager responsible for leading a high-performing team that supports the sales of innovative storage, cloud, and AI-driven data solutions to enterprise clients, focusing on technical leadership, customer engagement, and strategic growth in a rapidly evolving tech environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and develop a high-performing team of pre-sales Systems Engineers in the Commercial organization.
Guide technical demand creation, validation, and support for storage solutions.
Refine sales strategies and translate customer needs into innovative storage solutions.
Demonstrate technical leadership in storage architectures, distributed storage, and related product spaces.
Support customer requirements analysis and develop tailored storage solutions to meet their business goals.
Author responses to RFI and RFP documents and identify new opportunities for interoperability and testing.
Promote market trend awareness and thought leadership within the organization.
Requirements
5 years of Management experience leading high performing Sales Engineers selling in Commercial Enterprise Accounts
10 years experience supporting the sales of storage, networking or systems solutions to a combination of large accounts and data centers
Deep understanding of the architecture, design and implementation of multi-tiered client server and web-based computing solutions
Prior experience in setting team strategy to acquire new prospects and converting them into clients
Knowledge of business impact of current and emerging storage architectures including FC, iSCSI, NAS, OSD, SAN
Strong knowledge of digital transformation to a Cloud Native architecture, On-Prem, Public Cloud, Provisioning Automation, and Containers
Knowledge of VMWare, Local Area Networking, Ethernet, TCP/IP and general networking
Excellent verbal and written interpersonal skills
Benefits & Perks
Annual base salary range of 156,100 - 234,500 USD
Potential eligibility for incentive pay and/or equity
Flexible time off
Wellness resources
Company-sponsored team events
Support for accommodations and accessibility during hiring process
Inclusive and diverse work environment
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