Enterprise Network Solutions Architect

Sentinel Technologies

Solutions Architect at Sentinel designing solutions for enterprise networking and security. Requires strong technical skills and local presence to travel to clients in Phoenix, AZ area.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeTempe • Arizona • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Sentinel is looking for a Solutions Architect to join our team.
This role is tailored for candidates with a strong focus on enterprise networking and security with the ability to design solutions that span multiple products and technologies.
This role is a hybrid onsite/remote position requiring candidates to be local to the Phoenix, AZ area to travel to local client sites as needed.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Maintains Subject Matter Expertise in at least 2 (usually more) technology, architecture, or delivery platforms.
Ability to diagram/white board/sketch technology discussions live and “on the fly” with customers and peers.
Lead discovery discussions with customers to define project scope.
Create designs for customer projects resulting from these discussions.
Able to present technology briefings to both sales and customer audiences focusing discussion on specific needs of different groups.
Author detailed, technically accurate professional services scopes of work.
Scopes include customer requirements, project caveats, customer and VAR roles and responsibilities.
Assist sales team with demand generation, opportunity qualification, and completion of sales cycle.
Build solution and technology accurate Bill of Materials for customer projects across diverse manufacturer or technology areas, including ongoing service and support SKUs.
Previous experience in a technology focused field such as presales or operations preferred.
IT Certifications such as Cisco CCNP and CCIE, Fortinet NSE and Palo NSP and NSA preferred.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in addition to the ability to develop social bonds and build EQ.
Demonstrated experience designing and architecting enterprise networking, data center networking and security solutions from multiple manufacturers including Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto, and HPE (Aruba and Mist) preferred.
High Level understanding of Data Center and Collaboration architectures is a plus.
Able to compare/contrast offerings between multiple manufacturers.
Experience scoping professional services for project delivery.
The candidate must have a car, as this position requires travel between location and the transportation of equipment.
A valid driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance will be required.
Legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
Must demonstrate a “can-do” attitude.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
529
Life Insurance
Income Protection Short and Long-Term Disability
Medical and Child/Elder Care
Flexible Spending Account Plans
Family Planning Benefits
Financial Education
Identity Theft Protection and Assistance
Legal Services
Employee Assistance Program
Two weeks’ vacation
additional paid time-off for Personal and Sick
certification and hands-on training
employee discount for product services and entertainment

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Hard Skills & Tools

Technology ArchitectureBill of Materials CreationData Center NetworkingCollaboration ArchitecturesDiagramming and Whiteboarding

Soft Skills

Analytical Problem-SolvingEmotional IntelligenceCustomer Engagement

Certifications

Cisco CCNPCisco CCIEFortinet NSEPalo NSPPalo NSA