Presales Solution Architect
Orange Cyberdefense
- Wijnegem, Antwerpen
- Vast
- Voltijds
- Develop in conjunction with sales opportunities around protect services by working closely together and support on the execution of the account plans to achieve customer success
- Understand customer business and technical requirements, and translate these into Orange Cyberdefense services and solution. With this comes the task of providing key customer information and solution development guidance
- Customer facing activities such as consultative selling, value selling, discovery workshops, customer presentations, understanding customer IT (& OT) landscape and develop a secure digital journey
- Develop, respond and support in solution proposals, statement of work (SOWs) and Request for proposals/information/quotation (RFx) by positioning Orange Cyberdefense value proposition in accordance with the customer defined requirements and propose a competitive and winning solutio
- Initiate, formalise and maintain partnerships with the main technology vendors in the IT protect security domain, in close collaboration with our partner manager and any other stakeholder
- Track the IT security market though latest industry, competitor, regulatory and threat landscapes, looking for new opportunities to add value
- Undertake an advisory role to support our customers in realising and understanding cyber security
- Contribute to the influence of Orange Cyberdefense by speaking at public events, holding presentations, or publishing information
- A minimum of 5+ year of IT Security experience
- Technical and business expertise in cyber security or successful experience with an cybersecurity market player
- Fluent language skills in Dutch, English & optional French
- The ability to work cross-functionally
- Strong influencing and inter-personal communication skills to operate strategically across all levels of the organisation and with senior external stakeholders
- Good knowledge of IT related topics like network architectures, cloud architectures, network protocols, …
- Knowledge and experience in selling Managed Security Services (MSS)
- Knowledge of protection solutions for Endpoints, Networks, Infrastructure and Cloud Workloads.
- Knowledge of SASE (SD-WAN & SSE)
- Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture NIST SP 800-207
- Knowledge of cloud security & application security
- A good understanding of the sales cycle, buying personas, and decision-making processes, and how to successfully navigate through the sales & buying cycle.
- Technology partner certifications (e.g. Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Checkpoint, Microsoft, Netskope, Zscaler, F5 ….)
- Cybersecurity certification (e.g., COMPTIA, ISC, CISA, CCSP, CISSP, GICSP, CISM, …...)
- Be taken care of - We offer you 32 vacation days, meal vouchers, eco-cheques, hospitalization and group insurance, company laptop, mobile phone with unlimited use as well as other benefits. So you do not have to worry about a thing!
- Never stop learning - We want to be the best in what we do and therefore we provide training, certifications and learning opportunities for every employee so you continuously enrich your skills.
- Transparency - Communication is key! So we organize company and team meetings on a regular base so everyone is informed properly.
- Do what you love - Enjoy flexibility with offices in Brussels, Antwerp, Ghent, Rotselaar, & Nivelles, a variety of events, sport at work and lots of activities. We spend more time at work then we do at home, that is why it is important that everyone feels at home. And we make sure you do!
- Snack to your heart's desire - At Orange Cyberdefense we keep it healthy. So, you can enjoy an assortment of fresh fruit and healthy snacks. For those with an occasionally sugar dip, there are sweet snacks available.
- Reputable brand - You will join an internationally, growing company with over 25 years experience in the industry. This makes us experts in what we do. We have an international presence and yet local teams to assist our customers.
- The good life ...