Courser · 3 hours ago
Sales Engineer
COURSER accelerates the growth of IT service provider companies by forging dynamic partnerships and delivering impactful solutions. The Pre-Sales Engineer works closely with the sales team to design, present, and refine IT solutions that meet the unique needs of potential clients, ensuring alignment with client requirements and MSP capabilities.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Collaborate with account managers and sales teams to understand client requirements and propose appropriate technical solutions
Design tailored solutions that address specific client challenges, including network, server, cloud, and cybersecurity needs
Assist in preparing proposals, statements of work, and other documentation to support the sales process
Conduct technical assessments and discovery sessions with prospective clients to gather requirements and assess existing environments
Evaluate client infrastructure to determine potential areas for improvement and recommend solutions that fit their needs
Create technical architecture diagrams and documentation that outline the proposed solutions
Conduct product demonstrations and presentations to showcase MSP services and technologies to prospective clients
Articulate the technical features, benefits, and advantages of MSP solutions in a clear and compelling manner
Customize presentations to address client-specific needs, highlighting how solutions solve their challenges
Act as a liaison between sales and technical teams to ensure a smooth transition from pre-sales to project delivery
Provide technical expertise during client meetings, assisting account managers in responding to questions and addressing concerns
Work with project and support teams to verify that proposed solutions can be implemented effectively
Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective clients, acting as a trusted technical advisor throughout the sales cycle
Provide timely follow-up and support to address client questions, concerns, and technical challenges
Gather client feedback to inform improvements in pre-sales processes and solution offerings
Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in managed IT services
Maintain expertise in MSP offerings and ensure the ability to communicate the technical value of new and existing solutions
Participate in training and professional development to expand knowledge of the MSP’s services and technology landscape
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field preferred
5+ years of experience in IT, with a focus on pre-sales engineering, solution design, or technical consulting
Strong knowledge of network infrastructure, servers, storage, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and cybersecurity
Proficiency in designing and architecting IT solutions, including hybrid environments and security configurations
Familiarity with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V) and cloud migration strategies
Experience with diagramming and documentation tools (e.g., Visio) to develop technical proposals
Demonstrated experience in an MSP or similar client-focused IT environment
Proven ability to understand complex client requirements and develop appropriate technical solutions
Strong communication and presentation skills, capable of articulating technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with a client-first approach
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with attention to detail and a focus on quality
Ability to work collaboratively with sales and technical teams to achieve common goals
Preferred
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or similar networking certification
CompTIA Security+ or other relevant certifications to demonstrate knowledge in cybersecurity
Benefits
Competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401k match
Unlimited vacation time
Paid sick time
10 Holidays including your Birthday and a Floating Holiday!
Healthy Lifestyle reimbursement
Amazon Prime reimbursement
40 Hours for Volunteer Time
Paid parental leave
Reimbursement for ongoing education and certifications
Learning and development programs
Unlimited vacation time after completing one full year of employment. For the first year of employment, full-time team members are provided 10 vacation days.