System Engineer

· Providing technical and sales support for accounts and channel in assigned territory covering primarily Benelux and Scandics

· Technically qualifying sales opportunities

· Performing presentations (technical deep-dive, products, solution) for customers, partners and prospects

· Assisting with the development of formal sales plans and proposals for assigned opportunities

· Being responsible for setting up PoCs, testing, RFP handling & technical solutions drafting, competition analysis, training materials, and promotional documentation

· Providing analysis and input on feature requests required by customers and help qualify the value, timescales and win probability of having such features in the products

· Internal training for sales and marketing team; external training for channel partners & key customers

· Remote and on-site support for customer technical problems and issues

· Diagnosing and mitigating issues by jointly working with and assisting TAC & relevant internal teams for key customers

· A Bachelor's degree in EE or CS (or equivalent)

· Minimum 4 years of experience in pre-sales

· Knowledge of Layer 3 - 7 protocols and technologies, such as TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, DNS and SSL/TLS, IPv6

· Experience for service provider networks

· Strong L2/L3 expertise with an emphasis on Network Routing Protocols, such as OSPF, BGP

· In-depth knowledge in multiple areas of specialization: Virtualization, Cloud-Native, Application Acceleration, DDoS mitigation, CGN, IPv4 Preservation/IPv6 Migration technologies, service providers and security

· Strong operating experience in at least one of the following areas: Service providers networks, Application Delivery Controller, DDoS prevention, Large Scale NAT and Network Security

· Ability to work independently, effectively and as a team member

· Fluent in English, excellent spoken and written communications

· Available to travel within especially Benelux, Nordics and and occasionally Europe, Middle East and Africa

· Available to travel to the US

· Ability articulate complex technical concepts

· Ability to forge new, strong business relationships

· Ability to take ownership of issues and drive resolution

Position Title: Systems Engineer (possibly a Senior Systems Engineer role for the right candidate)

Location: Netherlands

Desirable Skills:

· Competitive knowledge in Layer 4 - 7 networking and applications including solutions, technology and product offerings

· Knowledgeable and conversant about company, competitive landscape, technologies, solutions, product strengths and weaknesses, opportunities and threats

· Knowledge of protocols and technologies in mobile service provider/ISP, such as CGNAT, Gi/SGi Firewall, GTP Firewall, DDoS Clean Pipe

· Scripting programming experience in Shell or TCL along with Unix/Linux technical experience

All applicants must be eligible to work in Netherlands. Unfortunately due to the high number of applicants we are sorry but we will not be able to respond to every individual. We will respond to those who we wish proceed. if you do not hear from us within 15 days, your application will have been unsuccessful, however, thank you for expressing an interest in A10 Networks.

Standing at the critical junction between your network and your applications, A10 is leading the pack in keeping them secure and enhancing performance. Are you up for the challenge? Join us and make your impact on the future of our team! A10 Networks' Systems Engineers act in a pre-sales role promoting A10 products and solutions. In this role you'll perform customer demonstrations explaining features and benefits to customers, assist the customer with network and solution designs, and configure equipment to meet specific requirements. This is a highly demanding role in that A10 requires high caliber engineering resources, together with commercial pre-sales acumen to drive success within the dynamic sales environment.