Systems Architect

Compensation Range: 191300 CAD - 235600 CAD

Job Type: Professional

Job Id: 1432892

Meet the Team

Join the Cisco Canada federal government Systems Engineering team, where we collaborate to provide the best solutions for our federal clients. Our team supports and empowers you to grow alongside our customers, fostering an environment where we care about our clients and enjoy having fun.

Your Impact

As a Systems Architect (SA) based in Canada’s National Capital Region, you will be a technical sales professional offering technical guidance to our customers, aiming for purposeful outcomes using Cisco’s extensive product and services portfolio. You will partner with federal clients and Cisco team members, including Account Managers, Business Development Managers, and Product Sales Executives, to deliver optimized solutions for the Canadian Federal Government. Your role is crucial in driving innovation and growth by addressing customer needs and solving problems with Cisco’s technology.

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant industry experience with Cisco or similar technology solutions.
• Extensive experience in designing, implementing, and selling Cisco products or similar vendor offerings in areas such as applications analytics, infrastructure automation, networking, collaboration, hybrid cloud, and security.
• BS/BA in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent education and industry-recognized technical certification.
• Experience or understanding of the Canadian federal government and public sector operations, ideally with a background working with or selling to the Canadian federal government.
• Based in Canada's National Capital Region, with a willingness to work on-site regularly with customers and team members.

Preferred Qualifications

• Existing Canadian secret security clearance or the ability to obtain one.
• Strong business acumen with the ability to identify customer needs and develop solutions to solve their business problems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills in English, French, or both.

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