Consulting Systems Engineer - Pre-Sales

Dallas / Fort Worth area candidates only at this time. No relocation assistance available.

Our Client Company is a leading systems integrator that provides innovative technology and supply chain solutions to the commercial, government and telecom sectors. They are a Top 5 partner with Cisco and enjoyed ~$800 million in sales of Cisco equipment in 2007. This company brings to market a powerful blend of knowledge, infrastructure and technology to help its customers manage the planning, procurement and deployment of IT products and solutions.

They currently have an opportunity available for a CCIE (or equivalent) Systems Engineer in the Dallas, TX area. This position is responsible for technical PreSales Consulting Systems Engineering, assisting in developing statements of work, network design, assembling bill of materials, and attending business appointments with Sales Representatives.

Qualified candidates should have:5 to 7 years of hands-on Cisco experience. IP Telephony (CallManager, Unity, MeetingPlace, IPCC Express), Security (ASA, Cisco Security Agent, NAC, VPN's), and/or Wireless experience (Aironet, Airespace, IPICS, and Outdoor Mesh) are preferred. 25% to 50% travel may be required. Excellent oral and written communication skills, product demonstration, customer service skills, and presentation skills required. Position often consists of a blend of 80% Pre-Sales and 20% Post-Sales or Quality Assurance work. Similar experience with a Cisco Gold Parnter is preferred.

Other activities include: Estimating Labor Hours for Professional Services work Proficient use of the Cisco Multi-Line Configurator Building relationships with local Cisco resources .