Solutions Engineer – Enterprise

Kentik

Solutions Engineer helping Kentik's sales team with technical support and customer solutions. Responsible for product demonstrations, RFIs, and maintaining customer relationships while collaborating with internal teams.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeRemote • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $140,000 - $175,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing technical sales processes, including product demonstrations and customer onboarding, while effectively communicating with diverse stakeholders. Proficient in network protocols and systems engineering, with a strong focus on customer success and feedback integration.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Technical Sales ManagementNetwork Protocols UnderstandingCisco/Juniper Router ManagementScripting Language ProficiencyCustomer Success Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Technical SalesSolutions EngineeringNetwork ProtocolsCisco Routers ManagementJuniper Routers ManagementLinux Server ManagementScripting LanguageDDoS MitigationInfrastructure DesignApplication Protocols

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationCustomer ListeningCollaborationProblem Solving

Industry Keywords

RFIsRFPsRFQsCustomer OnboardingProduct FeedbackSales ObjectivesTrade ShowsConferencesMeetupsHigh Tech Sales

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

DNSLinuxTCP/IP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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

Requirements

What you’ll need

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

Comp & perks

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