Solutions Engineer

Job Description:

Meet the Team

You will be a part of an outstanding technical pre-sales team in our Global Security Partner Sales Organization, responsible for driving the success of Cisco's Security Portfolio through our partner ecosystem in the Andean Region.
Our mission is simple: democratize security by making it easy and effective for everyone. We're transforming security from the ground up by solving the world's most pressing geopolitical challenge - safe, secure information access. We engineer our business to enable our customers to easily address their ever-evolving security challenges.
We believe that impactful work is rewarding work and that our team is at its best when everyone feels empowered to bring their whole self to work. We learn together by hiring for cultural contribution, and recognize that diversity in background and thought is essential to building high-impact teams.

Your Impact

You will provide guidance and assist to develop technical presales capacity in our partners and collaborate with our internal Security Sales and Engineering teams within the territory in a pre-sales technical role, showcasing Cisco security product solutions, setting up demonstrations, explaining features and benefits to customers, and designing and configuring products to address specific customer security needs. You will form relationships with our customer's and partner's key decision-makers, positioning Cisco security solutions aligned accurately to their requirements.

You will:
* Serve as the domain expert in Cisco security solutions
* Understand business requirements for partners and be able to translate them into technical requirements, and perform technical presentations for customers and partners.
* Understand and articulate Cisco's architecture and services within security technologies
* Develop, present and document technical solutions

Minimum Qualifications:

* Relevant experience in the IT and Cybersecurity industry
* Understanding of Cybersecurity solutions including Cisco's portfolio.
* English working proficiency

Preferred Qualifications:

* Technical sales or pre-sales experience in Security specialization with Email, IDS/IPS, AV, Firewall, Advanced Malware Protection technologies
* BS/BA (EE/CS) or equivalent highly preferred
* Experience of administering Unix/Linux systems, low-layer (packet-level) IP networking and have a thorough understanding of network security
* Solid presentation and interpersonal skills
* Highly motivated self-starter that does not need day-to-day management
* Desirable experience with Cisco security technologies, experience with programming languages such as UNIX shell, Perl or C.
* Portuguese conversational skills

Why Cisco?

At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.

Why Cisco?

At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you