Solutions Architect

Company: Equinix
Company: Equinix
Location: Amsterdam
Commitment: Full time
Posted on: 2024-03-30 05:09
Who are we?Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, operating over 250 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals.  A career at Equinix means you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied directions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.  Solutions ArchitectThe Team and the RoleThe EMEA Mid-Market Presales Team supports organizations to navigate through their digital transformation journey, helps them modernizing their infrastructure, delivers premium experiences and transforms people’s lives.In this team you will be working together with customers across different industries within the Mid-Market segment. You will help them achieve their goals through the value proposition of Equinix’s products and solutions.You will also have the opportunity to support Global Account Managers with Global Accounts, looking after their local business in the country. The role in few pointsProvides basic technology solutioning support to Equinix global field and channel sales  Supports development of the account technology strategy (application of Equinix IOA) with Equinix Account Executives  Prepares and conducts Customer workshops, prepares and delivers Customer presentations Supports the briefing of Sales teams on the features, restrictions and selling points of new Equinix products and offers Provides technical subject matter expertise to Sales, Marketing and the Industry through support in creating, developing and delivering content for proposals, marketing studies and marketing events With fellow stakeholders in the products and solutions lifecycle Who You AreAt Equinix, we appreciate the power of relationships, and we're seeking individuals who enjoy engaging with people, both customers and colleagues alike.  Our Presales team culture is based on collaboration, curiosity, embracing challenges and learning from one another. All members of this team bring a different extensive experience in dealing with organizations all different from each other, together to a unique point of view due to their personal and professional background. We would like to encourage you to do the same so we can keep growing together. You bring to the team:  3+years of experience working with Cloud Infrastructure Architecture technology, Hybrid environment experience is a plus. Experience in a customer facing role, Solutions Selling in a commercial pre-sales position is preferred  Knowledge of how to build high-level designs and target architectures, you also know how to supervise and document them  Providing customers and prospects with the most suitable solutions based on their requested requirements and preferences. Designing and presenting such solutions both on-site and remotely  Proficiency in English, preferably together with another language   Proven Years in the functional domains of Network, Datacenter, Enterprise IT Systems. Experience with implementation and technical support is preferred. Bachelor's degree in computer science or related engineering discipline . Advanced industry certifications (i.e. Cisco, VMware, MS, AWS) are a plus Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.
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