Technical Presales Consultant - Infrastructure & Cloud

Smartsearch Recruitment Ltd
Caerphilly, United Kingdom
20 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 80K

Job location

Caerphilly, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Azure
Cloud Computing
Cloud Engineering
Computer Security
Data Centers
Hyper-V
Microsoft Software
Cloud Services
Virtualization Technology
Information Technology
Cisco networks
VMware

Job description

Technical Presales Consultant - Infrastructure & Cloud | Basic c£40k (£70-80k realistic on target earning) + car allowance | South Wales (Hybrid / Field-based - Wales)

We have an excellent opportunity for a technically strong infrastructure or cloud professional looking to move into a more customer-facing, commercially focused role, or an existing technical presales / sales support professional seeking greater ownership and earning potential.

Working as part of a growing regional team, you will design and deliver infrastructure and cloud solutions for a broad customer base across both public and private sector organisations across Wales.

You will work closely with account managers and vendors to shape solutions, engage customers and play a key role in winning business, with the opportunity to take ownership of accounts and significantly increase your earnings., * Work alongside account managers to support the sales process through technical expertise and solution design

  • Engage with customers to understand requirements, challenges and technical environments
  • Design infrastructure and cloud-based solutions across areas such as virtualisation, networking and Microsoft technologies
  • Support the creation of proposals, tenders (RFP/RFI/RFQ) and technical documentation
  • Deliver presentations, workshops and technical discussions with customers
  • Work closely with key vendors including Microsoft, Lenovo, Cisco and others
  • Contribute to both new business opportunities and growth within existing accounts
  • Maintain awareness of market trends including cloud, cyber security and modern infrastructure

Requirements

  • Strong technical background in infrastructure, cloud or IT services (e.g. infrastructure engineer, cloud engineer, technical consultant)
  • Experience or exposure to customer-facing work, technical design or presales support
  • Knowledge of technologies such as Microsoft (M365 / Azure), virtualisation (VMware / Hyper-V), networking or data centre environments
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly
  • Commercial awareness or an interest in moving into a more commercially focused role
  • Motivated to develop within a presales / solutions career path

If you're looking to move into a more commercially focused role where you can utilise your technical expertise and work closely with customers, please apply.

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