Consultant I
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Consultant I page is loaded Consultant I Consultant I remote type: Hybrid locations: Riyadh time type: Full time posted on: Posted Today job requisition id: RP1032393 At F5, we strive to bring a better digital world to life. Our teams empower organizations across the globe to create, secure, and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world. We are passionate about cybersecurity, from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation. Everything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers, and their customers, better. And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive. The F5 Consultant is an innovative engineer working in partnership with our clients, advising them how to use F5 technology solutions in order to meet their business objectives or overcome problems. They provide guidance and subject matter expertise to customers with regard to implementation and configuration of various F5 products. The F5 Consultant is the face of F5 while engaged on customer projects and a key contributor in fostering a positive relationship between customers and F5 through effective communication and successful delivery of the solutions. They understand and articulate goals and critical success factors for the project, engage in collaborative dialogue to ensure client needs are met, and maintain timely communication. Primary Responsibilities Technology Focus
- Provide basic technical guidance to customers onsite and/or remotely regarding the implementation, configuration and maintenance of the F5 products independently or with a team.
- Perform as key contributor for problem identification, systems architecture definition, solution design, implementation, testing, client training, deployment, troubleshooting and documentation.
- Maintain working proficiency in F5 products and technologies through self-directed and formal training.
- Identify additional product/services opportunities in customer organization.
- Recognize when technical assistance is needed and take proper steps to ensure quick response and resolution.
- Perform basic engagement management activities including schedule monitoring, project status update reports, and expectation management for the delivery of work products and associated risks.
- Manage customer interaction and engagement over the course of the assigned projects; escalate to management if needed.
- Engage with multiple F5 teams including but not limited to F5 Support, F5 Product Sales, and F5 Professional Services Sales.
- May participate in sales and proposal presentations in addition to completing ongoing team account activities.
- Participate in shadowing activities as needed.
- Responsible for upholding F5’s Business Code of Ethics and for promptly reporting violations of the Code or other company policies.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Proven experience to work as part of a team of Engineers and to deliver one or several projects simultaneously.
- Self-starter and able to work independently, while also able to share responsibilities, ideas and other information.
- Demonstrated understanding of technologies such as firewalling, application availability and security, web gateways, authentication/authorization, encryption, VPN’s and network architecture.
- Demonstrated ability to articulate and transfer complex ideas to a wide audience through both verbal and written communication.
- Self-motivated and adaptable to changing environments.
- Demonstrated strong written communication, presentation writing, and project scoping and technical documentation skills.
- Experience managing multiple concurrent network and/or security projects, preferred.
- BS/BA degree or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, with a focus on architecture and design of network or systems infrastructure, performance and management.
- At least 2 years of experience in customer-facing positions as a professional services consultant or engineer, preferred.
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