Senior Consultant, Presales (Storage and Cloud experience)

  • Full-time
  • Department: Others

Job Description

This role serves as a Technical Pre-sales Solutions Consultant specialising in infrastructure solutions including servers, storage, backup, and cloud technologies. The position acts as a critical bridge between sales and delivery, responsible for translating customer business requirements into complete, cost-effective technical solutions that drive successful outcomes.

Major Responsibilities

  • Provide expert technical pre-sales support for opportunities involving servers, storage, backup and cloud solution.
  • Early engagement with customers in selling servers, storage, backup and cloud solution.
  • Understand and gather customer requirements and offer complete & cost-effective solution.
  • Prepare solution writeup, provide bill of materials, Statement of Compliance and engage Service Delivery team for professional effort.
  • Ensure the completeness of technical terms and conditions.
  • Conduct/Lead in technical presentation and clarification.
  • Identify project risk (technical & execution) and provide mitigation measures.
  • Integrate servers, storage, backup and cloud centric solution with support from other competency presales solutions consultant.
  • Upon contract award; conduct transition/ handover and briefing to project implementation team on the overall solution and design.
  • Keep abreast of product technology and certifications.
  • Keep updated of the latest technology and develop technical capability slides.
  • Attain selected product/technology certifications to maintain our premium partnership status with product principals
  • Conduct in-house technology sharing to fellow peers.

Qualifications

  • At least 5-yrs Systems, Storage and cloud experiences in Pure Storage, HPE, IBM, Dell, Hitachi Vantara, NetApp, Cisco UCS, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform.
  • Hand-on experience with various OS (Microsoft Windows, Redhat Linux, Ubuntu Linux, Solaris, etc.) and virtualised platforms (VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, KVM, Nutanix AHV, AIX LPAR, Solaris LDOM and Containers)
  • Good knowledge of backup and archival solution such as Cohesity DataProtect, Veritas NetBackup, Veeam, Rubrik, Commvault, Dell Networker/Avamar/PowerProtect, Dell Data Domain, Acronis, Arcserve, etc.
  • Good knowledge in virtualization, containers and cloud (IaaS) technology
  • Customer service oriented, good team player, technically inclined
  • Must be effective in working both independently and in a team setting

Desired Skills & Certifications (preferred)

  • Product and technology certifications such as,
    • Azure Administrator Associate
    • Azure Solutions Architect Expert
    • Server (Dell, HPE, IBM, Cisco UCS)
    • Storage (Dell, Hitachi Vantara, HPE, Pure Storage)
    • Backup (Cohesity DataProtect, Cohesity NetBackup, Veeam, Rubrik, Commvault, Dell Networker/Avamar/PowerProtect, Dell Data Domain, Acronis)
    • AWS Solution Architect Associate, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • VMware certification
  • Working knowledge of Active Directory
  • Working knowledge of MSSQL, Oracle DB, MySQL, etc.
  • Familiar with different product licensing schemes

Additional Information

We are driven by our AEIOU beliefs—Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity—and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.

 

Together, we make the extraordinary happen.

 

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