Motorola Solutions

Sales Engineer - Video Security & Access Control (FAST)

Motorola Solutions$120K — $130K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience recognized
  • 5+ years in sales engineering or pre-sales technical roles
  • Strong technical communication skills for presentations
  • Proficiency in networking and IP communication troubleshooting
  • Experience in technical sales collaboration and customer relationship management

Responsibilities

  • Deliver impactful product training to sales and partners
  • Demonstrate technology differentiators to stakeholders
  • Lead product demonstrations and technical discussions
  • Support sales teams with RFP responses and system design
  • Identify technical risks and propose mitigation strategies
  • Manage demo equipment for technical validation activities
  • Provide on-site technical support for customer integration

Benefits

  • Incentive Bonus Plans
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
  • 401K with Company Match
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off Packages
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Parental & Family Leave
  • and more!
Full Job Description

Department Overview

At Motorola Solutions, everything starts with safety. Safety and security are at the heart of everything we do. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property, and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that's critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Within the Video Security & Access Control division, our Focused Accounts Sales Team (FAST) powers "Solving for safer" by delivering cutting-edge physical security ecosystem solutions—combining video security, analytics, sensors, and access control technologies to empower customer outcomes in the moments that matter.

Avigilon, a Motorola Solutions company, designs, develops, and manufactures video analytics, network video management software and hardware, surveillance cameras, and access control solutions. Avigilon's solutions have been installed at thousands of customer sites, including school campuses, transportation systems, healthcare centers, public venues, critical infrastructure, prisons, factories, casinos, airports, financial institutions, government facilities, and retailers.
Job Description

We are seeking a high-energy, technical Sales Engineer to join our Focused Accounts Sales Team (FAST). In this role, you will be a key technical partner driving outcomes-based physical security solutions across our video security and access control portfolio. You will work side-by-side with sales teams, manufacturing representatives, channel partners, and enterprise customers to articulate technology differentiators and design mission-critical systems.

As a technical expert, you will demonstrate our video analytics, cameras, sensors, and touchless access technologies to business and technical stakeholders. You will lead pre-sales technical engagements, conduct compelling product demonstrations, and design end-to-end solutions that expand our ecosystem footprint. We believe that everything starts with our people, and we empower each Motorolan to bring their authentic self to innovate what's next and deliver on the promise of a safer world. Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience is valued.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Sales Enablement & Partner Engagement

  • Deliver high-impact product training and technical knowledge transfer to sales teams, manufacturing representatives, channel partners, and end-users

  • Articulate technology differentiators and demonstrate outcomes-based value propositions to both business leadership and technical decision-makers

  • Conduct compelling in-person and remote product demonstrations, leading technical architecture discussions across the sales cycle

System Design & Solution Architecture

  • Support sales teams in responding to RFPs by accurately designing, specifying, and quoting video security and access control systems

  • Proactively identify stakeholders, evaluate technical risks during sales engagements, and propose effective mitigation strategies

  • Manage demo equipment assets to ensure seamless execution of technical validation activities

Customer Relationship & Post-Sales Collaboration

  • Build and nurture strong technical relationships with key customer stakeholders and channel partners to support revenue targets

  • Partner closely with customer success and technical support teams to help ensure smooth post-sales transitions and ongoing customer satisfaction

  • Perform on-site technical support for integration, complex troubleshooting, and customer enablement as required across the territory

Job Requirements

Technical Expertise

  • Networking & IP Communication to analyze and troubleshoot network topology, IP protocols, and system routing

  • System Design & Hardware to configure, specify, and troubleshoot computer hardware, network equipment, and integrated video/access systems

  • Windows Administration to utilize Windows troubleshooting tools and diagnostic techniques effectively

  • Physical Security Technologies to demonstrate and design solutions utilizing cameras, analytics, sensors, and access control systems

Professional Experience

  • Sales Collaboration to partner proactively with account managers to achieve territory sales targets and strategic growth goals

  • Technical Communication to deliver clear technical presentations, lead architectural discussions, and communicate value propositions across written and verbal channels

  • Analytical Problem Solving to evaluate complex customer requirements and resolve technical obstacles during the sales process

Preferred Qualifications (Optional)

  • Degree or diploma in technology, engineering, or a related field

  • Microsoft and/or Cisco network certifications

  • Certifications in competitive video surveillance or access control platform products

  • Prior hands-on experience within the physical security or video surveillance industry

Target Base Salary Range: $120,000 - $130-000 USD

Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

This position is subject to working in high security areas governed by the US Department of Justice's "Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy" and therefore requires successfully passing a more stringent fingerprint background check administered by Motorola Solutions Inc. customers.

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Basic Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in sales engineering or pre-sales technical roles for a technology company


Travel Requirements

Over 50%
Relocation Provided

None
Position Type

Experienced
Referral Payment Plan

Yes

Our U.S. Benefits include:

  • Incentive Bonus Plans

  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

  • 401K with Company Match

  • 10 Paid Holidays

  • Generous Paid Time Off Packages

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • Paid Parental & Family Leave

  • and more!

About Motorola Solutions

Motorola provides products, technologies, and services for mobile, wireline digital communication, information, and entertainment applications. Its product portfolio includes smartphones operating on the Android operating system, feature phones, media tablet devices, wireless accessories, and more. Its range of smartphone products includes the Moto X first generation, Moto X second generation, Moto G first generation, Moto G second generation, and more. It is also the manufacturer of Moto 360, a smartwatch that provides services such as notifications, updates, and other related features. It also provides monitors, cordless phones, applications, and accessories such as cases, wireless headsets, wireless speakers, and more. In addition, it provides multimedia content, including video, voice, messaging, and cloud-based and Internet-based applications and services to multiple screens such as mobile devices, televisions, media tablets, and personal computers. Its Medios service platform enables service providers to deliver content on devices. Motorola is based in Chicago, Illinois. It primarily sells its products in the United States, China, Brazil, and Singapore. Motorola currently operates as a subsidiary of Google Inc.

Motorola Solutions Careers

Join the dynamic team at Motorola Solutions today and be part of a company renowned for its relentless innovation, leadership in technology, and a commitment to professional excellence. As a global leader in communications and electronics, Motorola Solutions offers unparalleled job opportunities designed to empower your career growth and development. Work You’ll Do At Motorola Solutions, you will collaborate with a diverse team of experts who are at the forefront of technological innovation and public safety solutions. Our work impacts lives, ensuring safety and security for communities around the world. You will be part of a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and where every team member’s contribution is valued. Lead in Innovation and Technology Motorola Solutions is not just about radios and hardware; we are at the cutting edge of software solutions, AI, and data analytics. By joining our team, you will work on groundbreaking projects that redefine how public safety communicates in the digital age. Your work will help develop smart solutions that keep people safe and businesses thriving. Grow Your Career With Motorola Solutions, your career trajectory is boundless. We offer a variety of professional development and leadership training programs to help you hone your skills and advance within the company. From internships to full-time positions, Motorola Solutions is committed to nurturing talent and fostering an environment where innovation thrives. Benefits and Culture Our employees enjoy a competitive package of benefits that supports their life and well-being. These include health, vision, and dental insurance, employee assistance programs, and flexible working arrangements. At Motorola Solutions, we believe in maintaining a work-life balance that fosters both personal and professional growth. Join Our Team Explore the numerous employment opportunities at Motorola Solutions. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, we have positions ranging from engineering to marketing, sales to project management. We are hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and ready to drive change. Networking and Professional Development Motorola Solutions values networking and connections within the industry. We encourage our employees to engage in various professional groups and forums to enhance their networking skills and industry knowledge. This engagement is pivotal in fostering a collaborative environment and sparking innovation within our teams. Internship Programs Our internship programs offer a robust introduction to the world of public safety solutions and communications technology. Interns at Motorola Solutions gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and participating in projects that make real-world impacts. Stay Connected Join the Motorola Solutions career community to stay updated on new job openings, company news, and industry developments. Tailor your job search with our career tools and get tips on crafting the perfect resume and acing your interview. Search Motorola Solutions Jobs Ready to start your journey with Motorola Solutions? Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for individuals who are driven, creative, and ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Motorola Solutions.
Learn more about Motorola Solutions
Size
18,700 employees
Market Cap
$42.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$949 million
Founded
1928
5 Year Trend
+6.2%
Revenue
$7.4 billion
NASDAQ

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