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Mountain View, Ca, Us

The Google Cloud North America Technology Team helps customers transform and build what's next for theirbusiness — all with technology built in the cloud. Our products are engineered for security,reliability and scalability, running the full stack from infrastructure to applications to devices andhardware. Our teams are dedicated to helping our customers — developers, small and largebusinesses, educational institutions and government agencies. As part of an entrepreneurial team in this rapidly growing business, I play a key role in understanding the needs of our customers and help shape the future of businesses of all sizes use technology to connect with customers, employees and partners.Responsibilities include:- Be a trusted advisor to our top customers, helping them understand and consumeGoogle Cloud Infrastructure as part of their overall cloud strategy by recommendingmigration paths, integration strategies, and architectural patterns.- Demonstrate how Google Cloud is differentiated, highlighting the power of Google CloudInfrastructure by working with customers on POCs, demonstrating features, optimizingmodel performance, profiling, and benchmarking.- Build repeatable assets to enable other customers and internal teams.- Influence Google Cloud Infrastructure product direction as a trusted voice for bothcustomers and product teams.- Travel to customer sites and events as needed.

Palo Alto, California, Us

VMware by Broadcom software unifies and streamlines hybrid cloud environments for the world’s most complex organizations. By combining public-cloud scale and agility with private-cloud security and performance, we empower our customers to modernize, optimize and protect their apps and businesses everywhere. Capable of deployment in the software-defined data center, cloud environments, and the enterprise edge, our comprehensive software portfolio makes global enterprises more innovative, connected, resilient and secure.I work directly with customers to increase the footprint of VMware’s network and security technologies in cloud computing environments. As a Solutions Architect, I am responsible for driving the technical validation to ensure customer success and revenue goals derived from our Cloud Foundation platform specializing in network and security. I focus on selling the value of our network and security capabilities into private, hybrid and public cloud environments.Responsibilities include:- Excellent presentation and communication skills of our vision, technologies, strategy, and product features to executives, technical management and technical engineers.- Maintain deep technical and business knowledge of cloud computing and networking applications, industry directions, and trends.- Perform proof of concepts (POC’s) and demos of our network and security capabilities.- Maintain working knowledge of competitive architectures.- Work collaboratively with sales associates, product management, technical marketing and engineering.- Understand and articulate the impact of network and security to a customer’s physical and virtual IP network and security operations for future network and security architectures.Product specialties include: VMware Cloud Foundation, VMware NSX, Aria Operations for Networks, AVI Load balancing, VMware Cloud (AWS, Azure, and GCP), and all network and security aspects of private, public and hybrid cloud technologies.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

I work directly with product management & engineering, the VMware field sales teams, and directly with customers to increase the footprint of VMware’s network and security technologies in cloud computing environments. As a VMware systems engineer, I am responsible for driving the technical sales cycles to ensure customer success and revenue goals derived from network and security products. I focus on selling the value of VMware network and security into private, hybrid and public cloud environments.Responsibilities include:- Excellent presentation and communication skills of our vision, technologies, strategy, and product features to executives, technical management and technical engineers.- Maintain deep technical and business knowledge of cloud computing and networking applications, industry directions, and trends.- Perform proof of concepts (POC’s) and demos of VMware’s network and security products.- Maintain working knowledge of competitive architectures.- Assist sales in preparation of proposals, statements of work, and supporting documents for prospects.- Work collaboratively with sales associates, product management, technical marketing and engineering during the development, launch and continuing refinement of network, security and cloud products.- Maintain, grow, and leverage technical pre-sales relationships with key partner field organizations and VMware system engineers.- Understand and articulate the impact of network and security to a customer’s physical and virtual IP network and security operations for future network and security architectures.Product specialties include: NSX, vRealize Network Insight, AVI Load balancing, Velocloud SDWAN, SASE, VMware Cloud (AWS, Azure, and GCP), and network and security aspects of cloud native technologies such K8S, Openshift, containers, and service meshes.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

The Charter of the VMware Network Virtualization & Security Business Unit (NSBU) Systems Engineering Organization is to be the dedicated overlay Pre-Sales experts driving the sales and adoption of VMware’s next generation network virtualization and security platform, VMware NSX. The team works directly with NSBU Product Management & Engineering, the VMware SDDC Field Sales teams, and directly with customers to increase the footprint of VMware NSX in cloud computing environments.

Espoo, Southern Finland, Fi

Responsibilities include presales engineering for the enterprise market sector. Role is split betweensupporting UPMC sales and designs and supporting sales teams and Business Partners in NorthAmerica. Create and present solutions based on the Alcatel-Lucent portfolio. Although a technical role, the skills of influencing and creating opportunities through selling skills are utilized. Technical skills built upon previous roles within Alcatel-Lucent as well as previous work related experience include: Ethernet (L2 & L3), emerging datacenter technologies (SPB, SDN), MPLS, DWDM, and 802.11 WLAN. The ability to be solution conversant while understanding and identifying product strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and competition are a primary responsibility. Other responsibilities include bids, RFI's, RFP's and network design diagrams. Additionally setting up, configuring, and designing proof of concepts (POC) for very technical customer opportunities are part of the role. Position is customer satisfaction oriented with daily customer and business partner sales support required.

Espoo, Southern Finland, Fi

Responsibilities include operation and maintenance of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Centers (UPMC) Alcatel-Lucent network routing and switching infrastructure including ~800 Ethernet switches, ~50 MPLS Service Routers, and ~15 DWDM Optical backbone devices. Duties include tier2 escalation and troubleshooting for all network related issues. Other tasks include staging, implementation, and cut-over of previously mentioned devices in critical healthcare environments. Internal duties include drafting methods of procedure (MOP) documents detailing requests for change (RFC) procedures in accordance with UPMC and ITIL standards. Part of an on-call monthly rotation for 24x7 coverage of UPMC network related issues. Work in a team environment to collaborate and share ideas for improvement.

Pittsburgh, Pa, Us

Responsibilities include pre-sales, implementation, and post sales support for security, network routing and switching, application delivery, and convergence designs for clients regionally. Additionally provide managed services for said designs. Specific duties include pre-sales design, project management and implementation, post-sales support, on-site customer consulting, bill of material creation, design validation & testing, manufacturer liaison, and evaluation support. Also senior escalation engineer for all managed service customers and major project implementations. Specific implementation duties include configuration of; firewall policies, remote access solutions including SSL VPN and IPSEC, traffic shaping, traffic compression, traffic acceleration, load balancing, QOS, VoIP, WAN routing, LAN switching and routing, IPS/IDS, content filtering, anti-SPAM, and IM and P2P controls. Internal responsibilities include managing department of three engineers keeping their utilization at or above 85%. Responsible for 1.3 million dollar managed services target and overall company growth. Additional internal duties include strategic planning with senior management to participate in market intelligence collection, business growth planning, and execution of strategic plan. Provide leadership within the department, interaction w/growth team (weekly sales meetings), weekly technology presentations to company, and internal IT support. Maintain very high level of customer satisfaction for managed customers and project customers alike. Excellent technical and troubleshooting skills. Excellent presentation and communication skills.

Pittsburgh, Pa, Us

Responsibilities include pre-sales support for $12 million company quota, $1.8 million professional service labor quota, and 17 direct SE reports. Provide on-site support, project management, and technical assistance for high profile customers. Design advanced routed and switched networks primarily using Alcatel equipment. Design and architect firewalls, intrusion prevention, bandwidth management, and other security measures on networks large and small. Provide end-to-end sales assistance from initial consultation to support after the sale. Accountable for writing detailed statements of work and methods of procedure for pre-sales as well as implementation. Communicate well with customers and co-workers alike. Maintain company vehicle.

Front Royal, Virginia, Us

Responsibilities include pre-sales technical assistance such as network design, product selection, RFP response, and statement of work composition. In addition, other duties include; designing, programming, installing, and project managing product installations for a wide range of customers worldwide. Other tasks comprise vendor interaction and selection, partner interface and coordination, and technology planning and education. Projects range from large enterprise multi-year roll outs to one day troubleshooting calls. Larger projects call for multifaceted expertise in many different technologies. Smaller assignments incorporate intimate interface with customers to install or troubleshoot small networks or problems.

Kista, Stockholm, Se

Responsibilities included designing, programming, installing, and project managing Marconi product installations for a wide range of customers nationwide. Typical projects involved service provider ATM switch installations for metropolitan area or wide area networks new and existing. Responsibilities included being the single point of contact for the customer for the duration of the project, scheduling and coordinating any third party resources necessary to successfully complete the project, and technical expertise and configuration experience to effectively build the network. Other projects included, but are not limited to; digital cable backbone installations using ATM and Ethernet switches, campus network installations involving ATM and Ethernet switches and routers for combining voice, video, and data, and small LAN installs using Ethernet switches incorporating VLAN’s. Specific protocols used in project implementations included ATM, Ethernet, IP, IPX, AppleTalk, RIP, OSPF, and PNNI. Accountable to maintain an understanding of current and future technologies such as MPLS and IPV6, and their impact on network design and configuration.

Pittsburgh, Pa, Us

Designed, installed, serviced, and maintained a diverse collection of voice, data, and video solutions for numerous customers nationwide. Solutions included structured cabling installations for voice, data, and video. Programming and installation of equipment included ATM switches, channel banks, hubs, routers, bridges, ISDN terminal adapters, frame relay access devices, CSU’s, DSU’s, terminal servers, predictive dialers, PBX/KSU’s (Toshiba, Nortel, Comdial, and Lucent), various manufactures voice mail systems and several door access systems. Maintained over 200 T1 circuits, 2 DS3 circuits, several ISDN and Frame Relay circuits, ISP Internet connections for customers, point-to-point, multi-point, and multi-drop circuits. Responsibilities included implementing a $500,000.00 service budget by keeping five technicians gainfully employed, providing prompt and efficient customer service, scheduling employees, designing voice and data network proposals for customers, programming LAN/WAN hardware and software, provide technical support for field personnel, keep accurate customer databases and records.

Assisted in servicing over 3,000 existing audio system accounts in the greater Pittsburgh area. Serviced and installed Muzak audio and handled satellite dish assemblies. Installed and maintained closed circuit security video systems, building entry systems, small telephone systems, as well as on hold music and messaging. Repaired paging systems for supermarkets and warehouses in any application. Also serviced and repaired various drive-thru communications, receivers, and amplifiers. Maintained high level of customer satisfaction by communicating well and providing efficient service. Maintained company vehicle and all equipment.

Washington, Dc, Us

Maintained, calibrated, and repaired automated global positioning satellite systems. Accountable for ordering, tracking, and issuing electronic supplies for department. Familiar with in depth operation of personal computer hardware and software. Responsible for fabrication, wiring, and installation of modified electronic equipment bays on fast attack nuclear submarines. Operated and maintained receivers and receiver subsystems. Was responsible for wideband and narrowband audio and video recorders. Also maintained digital radar analysis systems.

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