Sales Systems Engineer

Join the team that's transforming the way the world communicates.   With operations in 130 countries, Alcatel-Lucent is the first truly global communications solutions provider, offering the most complete end-to-end portfolio of solutions and services in the industry.  Our passionate and experienced team converts challenges into opportunities in the areas of third-generation mobile networking, metro optical and packet, circuit-to-packet, broadband access, advanced network and professional services, and next-generation operations support systems.  Key Responsibilities Include: Pre-sales technical support in the applications environment. Working directly with NAR service providers, strategic accounts, major wireline and wireless, entertainment, cable and space. Capturing customer specific requirements, statement of work activities and providing direct sales funnel inputs to management. Communicating these custom requirements back into various development and implementations teams.   High Customer presentation skills. The ability to perform technical writing on proposals and customer facing materials. The ability to understand service provider network components and position new custom application sales. Knowledge at a functional level of network technologies including 3G, 4G, cable, converged and IMS environments. Willing to travel to various customer locations. Understanding of media content and client handset relationships.   Education:  Bachelors of Science in technical discipline. Alcatel-Lucent is an equal opportunity employer. Alcatel-Lucent is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace.