Network Solutions Customer Solution Architect (Cisco)

TL;DR

Network Solutions Customer Solution Architect (Cisco): Designing and developing network solutions tailored to meet Shared Services Canada (SSC) requirements with an accent on understanding operational needs, technical requirements, and creating detailed technical proposals. Focus on providing technical leadership during the sales cycle and ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with industry best practices.

Location: Ottawa, ON, CA

Salary: $116,000 to $155,000

Company

hirify.global is a software-focused IT solutions and services provider that equips organizations to be agile and innovative.

What you will do

• Collaborate with key government personnel to understand their mandates, objectives, and technical requirements.
• Design and develop network solutions tailored to meet SSC and partner department requirements.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance during the pre-implementation phase.
• Participate in assessments and audits of existing network infrastructure.
• Build and maintain account and market penetration plans on assigned accounts.
• Nurture strategic relationships with key partners and vendors.

Requirements

• 7+ year’s experience with Cisco technology in public sector environments.
• Extensive experience with Cisco networking, security and or collaboration technologies and solutions.
• Strong understanding of network design, application platform and infrastructure architectures principles and best practices.
• Relevant Cisco certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, CCIE) are highly desirable.
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
• Active security clearance (secret or higher) is an asset.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of MEDDPICC is an asset.
• Bilingualism (English and French) is an asset.
• Former SSC personnel and CAF veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Culture & Benefits

• Thrive in a collaborative environment with supportive colleagues.
• Enjoy a high-performing culture dedicated to customer and mutual success.
• Plan workdays with flexibility to suit individual needs.
• Benefit from competitive perks starting on day one.
• Be part of an inclusive culture where every team member can be their authentic self.
• Recognized as a Great Place to Work for 20 consecutive years.