Solutions Engineer - Federal

Zoom Video Communications, Inc.

$146K — $319K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience as a Solution Engineer focused on pre-sales technical roles
  • Strong understanding of Unified Communications, video, web conferencing, and voice solutions
  • 7+ years in federal technical sales environments, including Civilian Government and DoD
  • Familiarity with federal systems such as FedRAMP and military networks, including NIPRNet and SIPRNet
  • Knowledge of SAML/SSO and various networking technologies such as PBX and routers
  • Strong understanding of industry protocols including AI, SIP, and VoIP technologies
  • Federal clearance is preferred and cybersecurity certifications are a plus (CISSP, OSCP, CISM, CEH, GSEC)

Responsibilities

  • Delivering engaging product presentations and demonstrations to clients
  • Creating comprehensive deployment designs and implementation plans for projects
  • Conducting proofs of concept to validate technical solutions
  • Preparing detailed responses to RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs from clients
  • Acting as a key technical advisor for Federal clients throughout the sales process
  • Collaborating with Account Executives to design tailored solutions for collaboration challenges
  • Conveying customer technical needs to influence product development and feature requests within Zoom

Benefits

  • A comprehensive benefits program that supports physical, mental, and emotional health
  • Flexibility to maintain a work-life balance
  • Opportunities to contribute to community initiatives
  • Resources aimed at enhancing financial well-being
  • Access to various employee perks and support systems
Full Job Description
What You Can Expect

The Federal Solution Engineer at Zoom serves as a trusted technical advisor for Federal clients. You will translate complex technical requirements into actionable product recommendations, test customer environments, and champion feature requests that shape Zoom's roadmap from the field.

Deep telephony expertise and a passion for AI are your superpowers here. You will partner with customers and Account Executives to design creative, outcome-driven workflows that make a real impact. Hands-on experience with the Zoom platform or a competitive equivalent is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Providing product presentations and demonstrations, creating deployment designs and plans, implementing proofs of concept, and preparing responses to RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs.
  • Maintaining advanced proficiency across video, phone, customer experience, artificial intelligence, APIs/SDKs, networking, PBX, desktop, and mobile technologies consistently.
  • Serving as the trusted technical advisor, acting as the lead advocate for Federal clients during every stage of the sales cycle.
  • Supporting Account Executives by proposing and designing solutions that address significant collaboration challenges faced by customers.
  • Translating technical needs into product development suggestions while driving customer feature requests internally within Zoom.


What We're Looking For

  • 7+ years of experience as a Solution Engineer in pre-sales, with a strong command of product-related areas and the ability to clearly represent technical solutions, including Unified Communications, video, web conferencing, and voice.
  • Knowledge of Software as a Service (SaaS) is an advantage.
  • 7+ years of experience supporting technical sales in Federal Civilian Government or DoD environments is preferred (e.g., DHS, SEC, IRS, VA, DISA, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army).
  • Working knowledge of federal systems and networks, including FedRAMP, IL5, NIPRNet, and SIPRNet.
  • Working knowledge of SAML/SSO, firewalls, routers, PBX, TDM, MPLS networks, reverse proxies, MCP, and related technologies.
  • Strong competitive knowledge of the industry and related protocols, including AI, SIP, H.323, Microsoft Teams, firewall traversal, VoIP, CDNs, and more.
  • Federal clearance preferred, but not required.
  • Cybersecurity certifications a plus, including: CISSP, OSCP, CISM, CEH, and GSEC.


Salary Range or On Target Earnings:

Minimum:
$146,000.00

Maximum:
$319,400.00

In addition to the base salary and/or OTE listed Zoom has a Total Direct Compensation philosophy that takes into consideration; base salary, bonus and equity value.

Note: Starting pay will be based on a number of factors and commensurate with qualifications & experience.

We also have a location based compensation structure; there may be a different range for candidates in this and other locations

At Zoom, we offer a window of at least 5 days for you to apply because we believe in giving you every opportunity. Below is the potential closing date, just in case you want to mark it on your calendar. We look forward to receiving your application!

Anticipated Position Close Date:

09/06/26

Ways of Working
Our structured hybrid approach is centered around our offices and remote work environments. The work style of each role, Hybrid, Remote, or In-Person is indicated in the job description/posting.

Benefits
As part of our award-winning workplace culture and commitment to delivering happiness, our benefits program offers a variety of perks, benefits, and options to help employees maintain their physical, mental, emotional, and financial health; support work-life balance; and contribute to their community in meaningful ways. Click Learn for more information.

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