CDW Corporation is a leading multi-brand provider of information technology solutions to business, government, education and healthcare customers in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. A Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Index, CDW helps its customers to navigate an increasingly complex IT market and maximize return on their technology investments. For more information about CDW, please visit www.CDW.com. Our broad array of products and services range from hardware and software to integrated IT solutions such as security, cloud, hybrid infrastructure and digital experience.
Principal Solution Architect – Enterprise Networking
Location
United States
Posted
121 days ago
Salary
$145.6K - $211.9K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Principal Solution Architect – Enterprise Networking
CDW
• Develop appropriate assessment and service solutions for CDW customers, including architecture, optimizations, technology health checks, deployment services, and advisory services. • Collaborate with customers, delivery teams, and internal sales to offer consultative guidance, plan sales strategy, and author statements of work (SOWs). • Analyze technical and competitive considerations, defining actions to meet customer expectations in the sales cycle by uncovering customer long-term goals and requirements and crafting solutions that build towards the desired end goals. • Maintain strategic relationships with Customers, Internal Sales & Delivery management, acting as a trusted advisor to drive business growth.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of (8) years in technical, pre-sales, or post-sale delivery role.
- Experience designing and architecting Enterprise Networking tailored to CDW’s client needs.
- Extensive hands on experience with routing, switching, wireless networking, campus switching, SD-WAN, data center networking solutions from partners like Cisco, Aruba, HPE, Juniper, Meraki, Extreme and Dell.
- Understand industry-specific challenges, regulations, and best practices.
Benefits
- Annual bonus target of 25% subject to terms and conditions of plan
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