IT Sales Engineer

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About the role

  • IT Sales Engineer designing secure, scalable managed IT solutions for municipalities and organizations across the US and Canada. Supporting pre-sales discovery, solution scoping, pricing, and client presentations.

Responsibilities

  • Provide pre-sales technical and functional expertise supporting the sales team
  • Partner with Account Executives and Sales Leaders to qualify opportunities and validate technical fit
  • Participate in discovery meetings assessing client infrastructure, business drivers, risk posture, and growth plans
  • Identify security, compliance, lifecycle-management, and operational-maturity gaps
  • Develop technical strategies aligned with recurring services and long-term client engagement
  • Conduct technical assessments across networks, infrastructure, cloud, security, backup, and endpoint management
  • Translate assessment findings into standardized managed services solutions
  • Design scalable, supportable architectures aligned with company best practices and service catalog offerings
  • Identify lifecycle risks and modernization opportunities
  • Develop Statements of Work and service scopes covering onboarding requirements, managed-services inclusions, assumptions, exclusions, and technical standards
  • Collaborate with Service Delivery, Engineering, and Security teams to validate scope accuracy
  • Ensure smooth transition from sales to onboarding and service teams
  • Evaluate client security posture and recommend improvements
  • Position endpoint protection, email security, MFA, backup, and monitoring solutions
  • Support compliance-driven clients, including CJIS, regulatory, municipal, and nonprofit organizations
  • Leverage Microsoft, Cisco, VMware, and security-vendor partnerships to build standardized solutions
  • Support accurate pricing aligned with managed-services margins and packaging strategy
  • Present solutions in executive and technical discussions
  • Translate technical recommendations into business outcomes
  • Address objections and position long-term value
  • Develop standardized solution templates and service bundles
  • Contribute to internal technical enablement for Sales
  • Maintain accurate CRM documentation
  • Assist with strategic account planning for client expansion opportunities

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience (8+ years relevant experience)
  • Proven experience selling and designing Cisco and Microsoft solutions within enterprise environments
  • Strong experience with enterprise networking, cloud solutions, virtualization, and infrastructure
  • Experience with VoIP, VMware virtualization software, and server/storage platforms preferred
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, risk mitigation, and secure architecture design preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to design and sell end-to-end integrated solutions
  • Experience gathering and analyzing client technical and business requirements
  • Strong understanding of pricing models, vendor programs, and solution packaging
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present to executive and technical audiences
  • Ability to simplify complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
  • Preferred: Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP) or equivalent Cisco certification
  • Preferred: Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) or current Microsoft role-based certifications
  • Additional certifications in security, cloud, or architecture are a plus
  • Must meet Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) requirements post-employment
  • Must pass criminal and department of motor vehicles background checks

Benefits

  • Remote-first flexibility; some roles include an onsite component depending on team needs
  • Company-paid time off
  • Mental health and leave support through the Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Company-matched 401(k)/RRSP plans
  • Leadership Academy
  • Monthly learning sessions
  • Mentorship programs
  • Learning reimbursements
  • Internal career fairs
  • Job shadowing
  • Personalized career-pathing and internal mobility
  • Autonomy and recognition
  • People-first culture
  • Transparent leadership and manager support
  • Applicant subject to criminal and department of motor vehicles background checks and post-employment CJIS requirements

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

CloudCyber SecurityVMwareVoIP

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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