Vistance Networks is shaping the future of communications technology, delivering solutions that bring reliability and performance. The Senior Systems Engineer will provide customer-focused technical sales and support, working closely with channel partners and customers to design and sell Ruckus networking solutions.
Responsibilities:
- You will be focused on channel partner development and enablement for RUCKUS channel partners as well as customer opportunities
- Performing technical demos, proof of concept trials, and technical training, providing the best quality design input and review, solution-focused selling and positioning to all levels of decision-makers, and delivering presentations for customers, partners, prospects, and events
Requirements:
- Five or more years of experience working with IP/Wireless technologies
- Outstanding interpersonal skills - verbal and written with the ability to bring together relevant information, optimally detail technical findings, and articulate them to senior leadership
- A strong understanding of pre-sales engineering and sales processes, including critical account management, with the ability to support solving complex problems
- Advanced understanding of partner business drivers and how to map these to a customer network platform, including identification of improvement areas in network design
- Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Electrical, Computer, Software Engineering or a similar degree program
- An associate-level networking industry certification such as CCNA, BPIPA, JNCIA, Aruba, Ruckus, or CWNA
- Possess a solid understanding of the Ruckus wireless and wired portfolio and related technologies
- Technical Skills: 802.11 a/g/n/ac/ax, 3GPP & LTE (a plus), wireless design and assessment, heat map creation, wireless troubleshooting, wireless network optimization, IP routing and switching WAN/LAN design, configuration, troubleshooting, Layer 4-7 application services, security authentication methods and products, RADIUS, AD, Virtualization environments/deployments, VM installations (any of VMWare, KVM, Hyper-V, GCE, Azure, AWS), Cloudpath etc
- General knowledge of the following areas of specialization: VLAN; Security; VoIP; QoS wired/wireless; BYOD/MDM; PtP; Mesh; Wireless Controller Architectures; Wi-Fi protocols and transmission, RF engineering, Indoor and Outdoor wireless deployments, Packet Capture/Analysis
- Tools: WLAN Security in the areas of Authentication, Encryption, RADIUS/AAA, EAP/PSK, and Active Directory; RF polarization and Antenna signal propagation behavior