Lead Partner Solution Architect - Security, EMEA

Company: VMware
Company: VMware
Location: GBR-London
Commitment: Full time
Posted on: 2023-05-04 22:14
Search JobsJob DescriptionThe Elevator Pitch: Why will you enjoy this new opportunity?Be a part of our Carbon Black Partner Solution Engineering Organisation!This Partner Solution Architect position will work directly with some of our largest channel partners to build practices around our Carbon Black solutions. This is a unique opportunity to grow your career by deepening your technical expertise while also interfacing with partners and VMware business. You will have opportunities to build your business acumen, drive, and lead initiatives, and shape the future of how we engage with our partners on our Carbon Black products.We need someone who is a self-starter and can collaborate to drive initiatives that enhance our partners capabilities. This person should have strong Security background to work with our partner technical counterparts (pre and post sales) to drive technical enablement and understanding while also maintaining a strategy to help the partner build market differentiated solutions.  Success in the Role: What are the performance goals over the first 6-12 months you will work toward completing?The primary objective of this position is to help our channel partners build practices around Carbon Black technologies.Within 60 days, become competent with VMware's Carbon Black solution. You should be able to describe the use cases, the architecture, design decisions and best practices.Within 90 days have a solid understanding of our partner ecosystem, resources, contacts, and existing programs. You will begin working with designated partners to identify key stakeholders and establish relationships. Determine where a partner is in their Carbon Black and wider security strategy. Begin assisting partners in building capability and capacity through driving education, certifications, accreditation, and competencies.Within 180 days you will be the trusted advisor to the partner for Carbon Black. You will be able to capture and promote success partner deployments. Fully understand the partner's ecosystem and begin helping our partners build market differentiated solutionsThe Work: What type of work will you be doing? What assignments, requirements, or skills will you be performing on a regular basis? As part of the Network and Security Partner Solution Architect Team, you will:Enable a Partner’s technical teams on VMware Carbon Black products, provide technical oversight and assistance in design and implementation, ensuring partner success with their customers.Build effective business relationships with VMware Channel Partner technical leaders, engineers, and professional services, communicating the value of VMware Carbon Black products.Create and execute a practice development plan, working with partner business managers, other PSAs and channel resources to help accelerate partner accreditation and certifications.Advise partners in successful delivery services development and execution with their customersMaintain a cadence with partner practice leads to track progress and execution of services development, track deployments to showcase partner value and growthWork with partner Security engineers to help them understand the VMware Carbon Black technologies, enabling them on our technology.What is the leadership like for this role? What is the structure and culture of the team like?The team culture is one based on building trust, on-going development through coaching, and giving back to the community through service learning. We trust each other to get the job done right, which allows for a flexible schedule to balance work and life.Where is this role located? Home Office - UKWhat are the benefits and perks of working at VMware? You and your loved ones will be supported with a competitive and comprehensive benefits package. Below are some highlights, or you can view the complete benefits package by visiting www.benefits.vmware.com.Medical Coverage, Retirement, and Parental Leave Plans for All Family TypesGenerous Time Off Programs40 hours of paid time to volunteer in your communityRethink's Neurodiversity program to support parents raising children with learning or behaviour challenges, or developmental disabilitiesFinancial contributions to your ongoing development (conference participation, trainings, course work, etc.)Wellness reimbursement and online fitness and wellbeing group classesVMware is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: VMware is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at VMware are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. VMware will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. VMware encourages applicants of all ages. VMware will provide reasonable accommodation to employees who have protected disabilities consistent with local law. ​Search Jobs
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