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Experience
5 - 7 Years
Job Location
Education
Bachelor of Technology/Engineering
Nationality
Any Nationality
Gender
Not Mentioned
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
As a Solutions Engineer at Cisco, you will work closely with the Service Provider Sales team to identify customer needs, demonstrate Cisco solutions, and design tailored products that drive digital transformation.
You will provide expert technical guidance focused on customer success and aligned outcomes, while enjoying the flexibility to manage your work in a way that delivers the best results for both customers and your team. This role combines technical expertise with strong communication to connect customer business drivers to Cisco solutions effectively.
Your Impact
- Gain access to the broad range of Cisco technologies and applications across the Service Provider market, data center, security and IT domains.
- Direct account and partner responsibilities, staying informed about competitive solutions, products and services.
- Provide technical and sales support withing your assigned territory, delivering compelling technical presentations to customers, partners and prospects.
- Assist in developing formal technical sales plans and proposals for key opportunities.
- Lead pre-sale activities such as quoting, network & security design, technical and financial proposals, and pre-sale testing, etc.
- Demonstrate expertise in cross-architectural solutions spanning Service Provider Routing, Service Provider Mobility, Cloud Compute, Data Center Routing and Switching, Security, Automation and more.
- Alongside your technical skills, you will continuously learn and stay current on networking trends to drive customer success and innovation.
Desired Candidate Profile
Minimum Qualifications
- Security Solution Architecture and Design: Expertise in designing and architecting security solutions using Cisco s integrated security portfolio, including Cisco Firewalls, Duo, Identity Services Engine (ISE), Cisco Secure Access, and Cisco XDR (or equivalent competitor products) ensuring alignment with customer business and security requirements.
- Technical Presales Consulting and Demonstrations: Proficient in delivering technical presentations, live product demonstrations, and proof-of-concept validations of security products and solutions, effectively communicating their value and capabilities to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Integration and Interoperability Expertise: Ability to integrate security technologies across network, cloud, data center, and endpoint environments, leveraging Cisco s unified security platform and hybrid mesh firewall solutions to provide comprehensive protection.
- Security Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Skilled in assessing customer security posture using Cisco s AI Defense and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) frameworks, identifying risks, and proposing Cisco-based mitigation strategies to enhance security resilience.
- Collaboration and Proposal Development: Experience working closely with sales, engineering, and Cisco security solution architects to develop detailed technical proposals, Statements of Work (SOWs), and customer-specific security solution designs that support sales cycles and customer success.
- 5+ years of shown success in designing end to end large complex network and understanding of Service Provider Network Architecture.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, listening, and strong presentation skills in English.
- Can work under minimum supervision and under pressure.
- Self-motivated, fast learner and has initiatives.
- Capabilities to have strategic thinking to address customer concern and to support customer business growth.
- Customer oriented attitude.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications and Continuous Professional Development: Holds relevant industry-recognized security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+, or vendor-specific certifications such as CCNP/CCIE security, CyberOps Associate) and actively pursues ongoing education and training to stay current with evolving security threats, technologies, and best practices.
- Presales experience working with telecom/service provider customers.
- Strong understanding of adjacent technologies/architecture such as service provider routing, Data Center networking, Automation and mobility 4G/5G solutions.
- Have hands on experience in routing, switching, security products.
- Fluency in Arabic language.
Company Industry
- IT - Hardware & Networking
Department / Functional Area
- Engineering
Keywords
- Solutions Engineer For KSA Communication
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