Kentik

Solutions Engineer, Enterprise

Kentik

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $133,000 - $168,000 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Manage all technical aspects of the sales process including product demonstration, proof of concept, customer on-boarding, and feature requests
  • Respond to RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs
  • Assist marketing in identifying opportunities to expand product marketing collateral to help close sales opportunities
  • Champion of listening to customer requirements to channel product feedback and feature requests to the product management organization
  • In collaboration with Customer Success, post-sales engineering check-ins with customers to maintain high customer success rates, share new features and product roadmap, and help customers integrate with their own in-house tools and systems
  • Work in tandem with account team to meet or exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual booking objectives
  • Attend trade shows, conferences, and meetups
  • Requires frequent travel (30%+), often on short notice, including regular onsite meetings with current and prospective customers, with fluctuations by territory and quarter

Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in a high tech sales/solutions engineering or systems/network engineering role
  • Must be located on the U.S. East Coast
  • Ability to conduct technical conversations with prospects ranging from staff-level engineers and architects to senior executives
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience managing Cisco/Juniper routers and your own Linux servers
  • Strong understanding of network and application protocols (e.g. DNS, BGP, Netflow, TCP/IP, HTTP, SNMP) and their use for infrastructure design and operations
  • Programming proficiency in a scripting language
  • Understanding of DDoS attacks and basic mitigation methods
Benefits
  • 100% of premiums are paid by company for health, vision and dental coverage for you and your dependents
  • Additionally, an annual Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) of $3,000 for an individual or $4,500 for a family
  • Paid family & medical leave
  • Open PTO, a quarterly Wellness Day, and a minimum of 10 paid holidays
  • 401(k) retirement account
  • Home office reimbursement
  • Stock options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Cisco routersJuniper routersLinux serversnetwork protocolsapplication protocolsDNSBGPNetflowTCP/IPHTTP
Soft Skills
communication skillscustomer requirements analysiscollaborationcustomer success managementtechnical conversation