World Wide Technology
Consulting Solutions Architect (North Central Region) - Networking
World Wide Technology, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Overview
Consulting Solutions Architect (North Central Region) at World Wide Technology. Responsibilities include partnering with Client Managers to provide technical Pre-Sales work focused on Networking and Automation for Enterprise customers across the Region. The role involves collaboration with customer teams and internal teams to achieve business objectives, and contributing to market data and thought leadership.
Responsibilities
This role will be covering the North Central region.
Be a self-driven and motivated team player to help other team members and our customers overcome challenges to drive secure outcomes that transform security teams with modern approaches to risk and compliance.
Develop and maintain the enterprise’s data protection architecture, including backup, disaster recovery, and encryption frameworks.
Design and implement secure data lifecycle management processes, from data creation to deletion.
Provide solutions for data governance, ensuring alignment with business objectives and compliance standards.
Provide technical guidance, knowledge transfers and mentorship to peers as required.
Simplify messaging and assist in vendor enablement for field sales teams.
Create functional multi-vendor architectures and solutions.
Engage in thought leadership activities: event speaking, blog posts, podcasts, conference attendance.
Help create proposals and presentations aligned with account teams and vendors.
Learn, Understand and Evangelize WWT’s differentiators.
Familiarize WWT account teams with Data Protection solutions and provide practice messaging updates regularly.
Participate in the design & buildout of labs in our ATC.
Define POC and Customer Engagement guidelines.
Knowledge of Information Security Standards (NIST, PCI, HIPAA, etc.).
Understanding of data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA) and organizational policies.
Evaluate and recommend data protection tools and technologies, such as DLP, DRM, CASB, and secure file-sharing systems.
Qualifications
Must live in or be located near major metropolitan cities, covering the North Central region (Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin).
Enterprise-scale technical experience with Data Center solutions, network security, cloud security, hybrid infrastructures, architecture designs, and technology management.
Proficiency in disaster recovery (DR) and cyber recovery (CR) planning and technologies.
The technical aptitude and experience to learn new cloud security technologies and understand relevant cloud security market trends.
Competitive landscape: Knowledge of data protection platforms.
Partners: Understanding of partner ecosystems and the ability to leverage partner solutions to solve customer needs.
Ability to travel up to 40%.
Compensation & Benefits A reasonable base pay range may be disclosed where required by law. For this position, the current base pay range is $150,000.00 to $210,000.00 annually. Actual salary will be based on factors including location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. Some roles may be eligible for variable incentive compensation beyond base pay.
Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, Vision; Onsite Health Centers; Employee Assistance Program; Wellness program
Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off: PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year); Parental Leave; Military Leave; Bereavement
Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program
Equal Opportunity Employer. The well-being of WWT employees is essential and reflected in our benefits. If you have questions about this posting, please email taposting@wwt.com.
Additional
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
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Responsibilities
This role will be covering the North Central region.
Be a self-driven and motivated team player to help other team members and our customers overcome challenges to drive secure outcomes that transform security teams with modern approaches to risk and compliance.
Develop and maintain the enterprise’s data protection architecture, including backup, disaster recovery, and encryption frameworks.
Design and implement secure data lifecycle management processes, from data creation to deletion.
Provide solutions for data governance, ensuring alignment with business objectives and compliance standards.
Provide technical guidance, knowledge transfers and mentorship to peers as required.
Simplify messaging and assist in vendor enablement for field sales teams.
Create functional multi-vendor architectures and solutions.
Engage in thought leadership activities: event speaking, blog posts, podcasts, conference attendance.
Help create proposals and presentations aligned with account teams and vendors.
Learn, Understand and Evangelize WWT’s differentiators.
Familiarize WWT account teams with Data Protection solutions and provide practice messaging updates regularly.
Participate in the design & buildout of labs in our ATC.
Define POC and Customer Engagement guidelines.
Knowledge of Information Security Standards (NIST, PCI, HIPAA, etc.).
Understanding of data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA) and organizational policies.
Evaluate and recommend data protection tools and technologies, such as DLP, DRM, CASB, and secure file-sharing systems.
Qualifications
Must live in or be located near major metropolitan cities, covering the North Central region (Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin).
Enterprise-scale technical experience with Data Center solutions, network security, cloud security, hybrid infrastructures, architecture designs, and technology management.
Proficiency in disaster recovery (DR) and cyber recovery (CR) planning and technologies.
The technical aptitude and experience to learn new cloud security technologies and understand relevant cloud security market trends.
Competitive landscape: Knowledge of data protection platforms.
Partners: Understanding of partner ecosystems and the ability to leverage partner solutions to solve customer needs.
Ability to travel up to 40%.
Compensation & Benefits A reasonable base pay range may be disclosed where required by law. For this position, the current base pay range is $150,000.00 to $210,000.00 annually. Actual salary will be based on factors including location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. Some roles may be eligible for variable incentive compensation beyond base pay.
Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, Vision; Onsite Health Centers; Employee Assistance Program; Wellness program
Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off: PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year); Parental Leave; Military Leave; Bereavement
Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program
Equal Opportunity Employer. The well-being of WWT employees is essential and reflected in our benefits. If you have questions about this posting, please email taposting@wwt.com.
Additional
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
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