Systems Engineer

 

Are you looking for a challenging career where your work is rewarded? Our highly experienced team is looking for dedicated and talented individuals who want to change the future of network security. If you're looking for an opportunity to work in an environment that provides exhilarating challenges and fosters real creativity, you've just found it.

 

The Sr Systems Engineer willl help attain Tipping Point sales goals in North America.

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

 

The Sr Systems Engineer will demonstrate TippingPoint products and services to all levels within customer organizations and will be responsible for successfully executing lab and field trials of TippingPoint products. The Sr Systems Engineer will provide technical support on pre-sale calls, assess the customer technical environment to suggest solutions and provide feedback to development for product enhancements. They will also participate in the initial planning and deployment of TippingPoint products and provide on-site customer support as needed.

 

Qualifications and Education:

Minimum Qualifications

· 10+ years industry experience in presales engineering in security industry

· Demonstrated success developing and executing lab and field trial test plans

· In-depth knowledge of network routing protocols and Internet troubleshooting techniques.

· Working knowledge of intrusion detection, firewall and encryption applications

· Working knowledge of network and system exploits, vulnerabilities and hacking techniques and methods to block, monitor or track them

· Working knowledge of Information Security Products and Techniques (Intrusion Detection, URL filtering, Firewall & system monitoring, encryption technologies/VPNs/PKI/IPSEC, etc.)

· Excellent communication and presentation skills, with strong written and verbal skills

· Ability to demonstrate product, run lab and field trials, and perform system troubleshooting and resolution at customer sites

· Ability to teach technology to other presales engineers

· Good interpersonal/customer-relations skills and the ability to guide customer/user ideas into realistic security solutions.

 

Preferred Qualifications

· In-depth knowledge of security-related technologies listed above (intrusion detection, firewall and encryption applications, etc.)

 

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

 

Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, 3Com is an Equal Opportunity Employer with offices and sales capabilities worldwide.

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