New York - Solution Architect

Lightspeed Human Capital Management Inc.

$120K — $150K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10-15 years of experience in technical customer-facing roles.
  • Deep expertise in security, cloud services, Linux, and containers.
  • In-depth knowledge of container and DevOps technologies like Kubernetes, Jenkins, Docker, and OpenShift.
  • Strong general infrastructure skills with familiarity in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Google Compute Platform.
  • Solid understanding of security concepts including access control and vulnerability management.

Responsibilities

  • Understand customer requirements and design tailored solutions.
  • Assist in the pre-sales process by addressing technical questions and conducting proof of concept evaluations.
  • Enhance customer adoption experience through design, deployment, and integration support.
  • Create training materials for channel partners to improve their offerings.
  • Provide customer feedback to the R&D team for product development.
  • Collaborate with R&D to troubleshoot and resolve challenges faced during customer deployments.
  • Design product enhancements to prevent future deployment issues.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work at the intersection of sales and R&D.
  • Engagement in a dynamic, innovative tech environment.
  • Collaboration with cutting-edge technologies in container security.
  • Impact on product roadmap through customer insights.
  • Learning and development opportunities with a focus on training and support.
Full Job Description


CLIENT INDUSTRY: Container Security

REPORTING TO: Senior Director, Solutions Architecture

TITLE(S): Solution Architect

Job Description

A Solution Architect is a key member of both our clients' sales and R&D teams. Solution Architects help customers successfully deploy and run their technology and apply what we learn from that work to the product roadmap.

In this position, you are involved with customers and channel partners throughout our clients' relationship with them, including the following phases:
  • Understanding customer requirements and design solutions
  • Assist with the pre-sales process by answering technical questions, conducting proof of concept evaluations, and working with the R&D team to bridge any gaps
  • Provide customers with an excellent adoption experience by helping with design, deployment, and integration of our client into their environments and operational processes
  • Design and implement training materials to help our channel partners grow
    You will also work closely with the R&D team, in the following ways:
  • Sharing customer feedback, both at the macro level on general trends, and the micro level, from specific customers to shape the development of new product capabilities
  • Working with R&D team members to debug and correct challenges encountered during customer deployments and designing product changes to avoid them in the future


Qualifications
  • SAs typically have 10-15 years of experience in highly technical customer facing roles.
  • SAs need to have depth experience in security, cloud services, Linux, and containers.
  • SAs need in depth expertise in container and DevOps technologies such as Kubernetes, Jenkins, Docker, and OpenShift.
  • SAs must also have strong general infrastructure skills and specific knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Compute Platform.
  • Security skills should include areas such as access control, runtime defense / anti-malware, and vulnerability management.


Additional Information

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