IT Sales Engineer/ IT Solutions Architect
Role details
Job location
Tech stack
Job description
Technical Sales Support:
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Collaborate with sales teams to understand client requirements and identify appropriate technical solutions.
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Conduct technical needs assessments, including on-site visits when required.
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Develop and deliver technical presentations and demonstrations to prospective clients.
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Address technical questions and concerns raised by clients during the sales process.
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Prepare technical proposals and documentation, including system diagrams, network architectures, and solution overviews.
Solution Architecture:
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Design and architect IT solutions that meet client business needs and technical requirements.
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Ensure that proposed solutions are aligned with VTG's service offerings and best practices.
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Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to maintain expertise in the latest solutions.
Client Education:
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Educate clients on the benefits and value of VTG's technology solutions.
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Explain complex technical concepts in a clear and concise manner to both technical and non-technical audiences.
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Build trust and credibility with clients through technical expertise and consultative guidance.
Project Scoping & Planning:
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Assist in the scoping and planning of projects, ensuring smooth transitions from sales to implementation.
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Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure successful project delivery.
Teamwork & Collaboration:
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Work closely with the sales team to develop and execute effective sales strategies.
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Collaborate with internal teams, including engineering, support, and marketing, to ensure client satisfaction.
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Share knowledge and best practices with colleagues to enhance team effectiveness.
Requirements
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
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3+ years of experience in a technical sales, pre-sales engineering, or solutions architecture role within the IT industry.
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Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, including networking, servers, virtualization, cloud computing, and cybersecurity.
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Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software.
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Excellent time management and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Relevant IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA, Microsoft, Cisco, AWS, Azure)
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Experience with CRM software (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot)
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Strong understanding of industry-specific technologies and solutions