Verizon

Presales Solution Architect

Verizon
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1 day ago
London, United Kingdom or Reading, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

  • Identify and qualify business opportunities and develop technology strategies aligned with customer objectives.
  • Recommend integration strategies, architectures, platforms, and application infrastructure for complete solutions.
  • Own technical relationships with Verizon customers through briefings, proof-of-concepts, and coordination of technical resources.
  • Create customer solutions and use cases leveraging the Verizon portfolio.
  • Develop and present sales proposals and RFP responses for enterprise customers.
  • Represent Verizon at client sites, conferences, and related events, with expected travel of 25–50%.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or an IT-related subject, or relevant work experience.
  • Experience as a presales solution architect for a managed services provider serving multinational business customers.
  • Experience interacting directly with customer stakeholders during sales processes.
  • Experience architecting and developing network and cybersecurity solutions for large enterprise customers.
  • Knowledge of software-defined networking, routing, VPNs, firewalls, and business information security.
  • Experience in at least two of software-defined networking, IT infrastructure and systems security, cloud or network systems management, and business continuity.
  • Willingness to travel as required and possession of a valid UK driver’s license.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience with multinational organizations, global solutions, multiple concurrent deals or projects, emerging networking and cybersecurity technologies, and relevant industry certifications.
  • Preferred certifications include AWS Solutions Architect, Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge, CompTIA Security+, Cisco Certified Design or Network Associate, and ITIL Foundations.
  • Preferred experience includes designing solutions spanning data and IP services, cloud services, security services, or contact center technologies, plus using artificial intelligence tools to improve performance and efficiency.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement with work-from-home and assigned office days determined by the manager.
  • Full-time schedule of 40 hours per week.
  • Travel to client sites, conferences, and related events is expected approximately 25–50% of the time.

Tech Stack

Categories

Solutions Engineering
Verizon

About Verizon

10,000+ employees

Verizon builds and operates wireless networks, broadband (Fios), and enterprise connectivity, security, and IoT solutions for consumers, businesses, and public-sector customers. Its revenue comes from subscription mobile services, internet and TV access, and managed network and cloud security offerings. Founded in 2000 via the Bell Atlantic–GTE merger, the public company (NYSE: VZ) is headquartered in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, and is one of the largest mobile carriers in the United States.

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