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Technical Adoption Manager – Application Networking & Security

Technical Adoption Manager – Application Networking & Security

CompanyBroadcom Limited
LocationPennsylvania, USA, California, USA, Texas, USA, Florida, USA, Waterbury, CT, USA, Tennessee, USA, Colorado, USA, Maryland, USA, Massachusetts, USA, North Carolina, USA
Salary$103000 – $182000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 12+ years’ proven strong networking experience and knowledge of VMware networking products.
  • 2+ years proven experience in customer-facing positions in a role (e.g. TAM or technology consultant preferably with a management consulting, IT vendor or professional services organization)
  • Must have solid knowledge and understanding of VMware products including core product suite, virtualization, networking and security products, solutions, and services.
  • Must have VMware Certified Professional Certification (VCP) or greater certification preferred (or be able to get it within 90 days)
  • Must have solid technical background in advanced networking and security (preferably with technical certifications). Additionally, a background in data center infrastructure, operating systems, desktop deployments, system administration and/or technical architecture is preferred.
  • Domain-level understanding of Cloud Infrastructure & Networking (Data Center Design, Network Architecture, Network Design, System Architecture Virtualization, Systems Management, Security)
  • Network Security Tools and Network Security Concepts such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and Security/Trust Zones.
  • Network components and concepts such as: Routers, switches, load balancers, and other networking and security components from a variety of vendors. Virtual networking components such as VSG, Nexus 1000V, and vDS Networking protocols such as BGP & OSPF VLANs, VPN, Unicast vs Multicast, Management Networks, IP subnetting, and network design.
  • Demonstrable experience and deep knowledge of the networking and load balancer technologies and vendors such as Cisco, F5, Riverbed, Force10, Vyatta/Brocade, A10 Networks, Arista, Infoblox, Palo Alto Networks.
  • Experience with integrating heterogeneous networking and security environments.
  • Understanding of modern IT and DevOps production data center and Cloud (ISP/ASP) operations.
  • Familiarity with systems management concepts, processes and standards (e.g. SNMP); capacity/performance management and tuning.

Responsibilities

  • Establish long-term relationships within assigned accounts while developing an understanding of the client’s strategic goals and overall impact on business results.
  • Provide project leadership, coordination and architectural guidance for the customer’s Network Virtualization and major VMware initiatives.
  • Collaborate with multi-functional VMware project teams which could consist of VMware consultants, engineers, product management and support staff.
  • Map additional VMware solutions to the customer’s unique business and technical requirements.
  • Maintain a current knowledge of VMware’s load balancing and security solutions, along with a high-level technical knowledge of VMware’s product line and future product direction.
  • Lead and drive challenging requests across simultaneous client engagements.
  • Provide clear and constructive product feedback to VMware Product Management teams based on customer use-cases and requirements.
  • Understand the customer’s high-level business challenges while functioning as an advisory resource for ‘Best Practices’ and driving adoption of VMware solutions within your accounts.
  • Managing customer engagement milestones
  • Customer Advocate; extraordinary customer liaison
  • Map VMware solutions to the customer’s unique business and technical requirements to ensure strategic long-term value
  • Understand the customer’s relevant business challenges while functioning as a trusted advisor for ‘best practices’ and drive adoption of VMware solutions within your assigned accounts
  • Agility: respond to the needs of your customers with confidence and ease.

Preferred Qualifications

  • BS degree preferred or relevant years experience in lieu of a degree may be considered.
  • Must have VMware Certified Professional Certification (VCP) or greater certification preferred (or be able to get it within 90 days).
  • Additionally, a background in data center infrastructure, operating systems, desktop deployments, system administration and/or technical architecture is preferred.