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Cohesity

Senior Lead Architect

Cohesity, Roseville, Minnesota, United States

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Cohesity . Interested candidates based outside of the designated areas are welcome to apply, provided they have the indefinite right to work in the job location. We are unable to sponsor H-1B or other U.S. work visas for this role at this time. Cohesity is a leader in AI-powered data security and management. Aided by an extensive ecosystem of partners, Cohesity makes it easy to secure, protect, manage, and get value from data — across the data center, edge, and cloud. Cohesity helps organizations defend against cybersecurity threats with comprehensive data security and management capabilities, including immutable backup snapshots, AI-based threat detection, monitoring for malicious behavior, and rapid recovery at scale. We’ve been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and have been globally recognized for Innovation, Product Strength, and Simplicity in Design. Join us on our mission to shape the future of our industry.

We are looking for experienced architects who can develop detailed blueprints for successful customer deployments and create repeatable blueprints that become templates for all deployments. These will be used to develop our services practices, enable our delivery teams, our partner teams, and our customers to deploy our secondary storage solutions applications. The ideal candidate has considerable experience architecting, documenting, deploying, and enabling others. These practices will utilize the architecture sold by our account teams to achieve customer-committed solutions. In addition to building these solutions, this role will spend considerable time validating these procedures in the field and teaching partners and customers how to apply them in their environment. You will work with engineering, systems engineers, tech marketing specialists, and customer support to build out professional services practices, starting with the architectural blueprint that covers installation, integration, applications, migration, scripting (automation) to be used by delivery teams, partners and customers.

How You’ll Spend Your Time Here

Deliver architecture and professional services to Cohesity customers

Build strategic relationships with key customers and Cohesity teams

Collaborate with Cohesity’s product solutions team to bridge the gap between technology capabilities and customer requirements

Engage directly with customers to understand their organizational needs and identify how Cohesity’s product features can best support their objectives

Write and validate deployment architectures

Maintain and update JIRA by creating and managing user stories to ensure alignment across product, engineering, and delivery teams

Define technical architecture including sizing and performance that meet customer requirements

Ensure Deployment Designs are successfully deployed

Create knowledge base articles related to practices and architectures

Develop best practices for deployment designs that translate to project plans

Continually improve deliverables as we scale and release new features/products

Inspect deliverables for successes and improvements

Develop post-deployment documentation (run books, pre-deployment templates, etc.)

Convert deployment designs and best practices into a training curriculum

Deliver hands-on training in small group formats

Conduct beta testing of procedures for new deployment designs in the field

Provide feedback to Implement Engineers, Systems Engineers, and engineering on ways to improve the overall experience

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

10+ years of professional IT experience

Experience highly desirable in: Virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V, Citrix Xen App/Desktop); Linux/Unix; Proficiency in Oracle and SQL with practical, hands-on experience in both databases

Data Protection, Data Security and Data Management

Storage (Isilon, NetApp & Pure)

Disaster Recovery/Business Continuance

Database Protection and Recovery

Public Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Scripting / Automation (Python, Ansible and ServiceNow)

Visio or equivalent application

Excellent communication and project-related skills; strong verbal and written communication

Ability to teach others and enable their success; self-starter with strong organizational skills

Ability to manage projects and meet deadlines

Expected Travel: > 25%

Compensation & Benefits

Disclosure Pursuant to Applicable State Equal Pay Transparency Laws - This position has a starting pay range as listed below. Actual salary depends upon many factors, including a candidate’s skills, qualifications and experience, location, and salary expectations. This position may also be eligible for bonus compensation, commission (if in a sales function), and/or equity grants. Full-time employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits framework, including health and wellness benefits, vacation, paid holidays and refresh days, 401(k) retirement plan, life and disability insurance, and other benefits the Company may offer from time to time.

Pay Range: $137,360.00-$171,700.00

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In-Office Expectations: Cohesity employees who are within a reasonable commute work out of our core offices 2-3 days a week.

Interested candidates based outside of the designated areas are welcome to apply, provided they have the right to work in the job location.

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