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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Sales Engineer
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2008-02-11
Hello,
We are an Executive Search firm focusing on Information Technology positions.
We have contacted you in the past regarding opportunities or we came across
your information online. We are currently searching for a security Pre-Sales
Engineer for our client, a leading global provider of Network Security products
and services. This position will be a virtual office position and our client
is looking for candidates preferably based in the San Francisco Bay area, but
they are open to candidates located in Northern CA or the Pacific Northwest.
All of our current searches are displayed @ www.jpatrick.com. Please apply
through www.jpatrick.com, or simply reply to this email with an attached
document of your updated resume and current compensation.
The job descriptions for these positions appear below. Please feel free to
distribute this listing.
Thanks,
Jon
-- Jonathan Doran
J. Patrick & Associates, Inc.
Executive Search Consultants
18 West 27th Street, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10001
P (212) 785-0236
F (212) 964-9645
www.jpatrick.com
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/3/990/682
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Pre-Sales Engineer
This position will be the primary technical sales support resource in the
Northern California Region. This position can be based in the San
Francisco Bay area but our client is also open to virtual office candidates
in Northern California or the Pacific Northwest. Job includes conveying the
technical features of our product set in terms that can be translated into
benefits by prospects and customers. Previous experience working directly
for a Network Security Company a plus. The position will drive marketing and
R&D to develop critical features and participate in the release and design
review meetings. Position will expect travel within the Eastern US region.
Minimum Requirements:
3+ years experience as a security engineer and 2 years in a pre-sales role.
The ideal candidate will have:
*Understanding of Network Access Control or Intrusion Prevention or similar
network security technology.
*Successful product demonstration experience in a pre-sales
environment.
*Experience installing and supporting multiple network hardware
* Strong understanding of Routing, Switching, 802.1Q VLAN, VPN, LAN, WAN,
RADIUS and Network Security.
* Experience installing, managing and supporting real-world network and
computer security systems.
* Proficiency in quickly evaluating key attributes of example network
infrastructures and ability to articulate how these attributes would interact
with the application of specific kinds of security products including
firewalls, intrusion detection systems, forensic analysis systems, and
anti-virus software.
Additional preferred skills/abilities include:
Security certification such as CISSP, SSCP or GIAC.
CONTACT
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Please upload a resume @ www.jpatrick.com and apply to this position:
Pre-Sales Engineer
Job ID: 465916
J. Patrick & Associates
Jonathan Doran
Executive Recruiter
jon@jpatrick.com
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