Merlin Corp Recruitment

Senior Security Engineer (Pre-Sales)
Reference PR01
Job Type Full-time
Job Status Sourcing
Date Posted Wednesday, 26 August 2009
Location Buckinghamshire
Hours
Company Information MerlinCorp IT

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Website: http://www.merlincorp.co.uk
Job Description

The company:
My client are an established Reseller and a leading quality provider of software licensing, hardware, security solutions and associated IT services to the corporate sector.
They have recently been voted in the top 3 of the "Best 100 Companies to Work For" as well as "Security Reseller of the Year".


The role:
The role will primarily focus on providing consultancy to high-level customer security projects, while also assisting the Sales teams from a pre-sales capacity and the technical team from a support and advisory capacity.


Other Key roles


• Provide specialist security product consultancy to the Security teams existing customer base
• Build technical relationships with existing and new customers via advise, support and regular consultancy
• Assist other technical team members with more complex technical issues and help develop their generic technical knowledge, plus product specific skills
• Assist sales team with winning larger, project-based opportunities via pre-sales meetings, product demonstrations and proof-of-concept reviews
• Develop future service offerings, concentrating particularly on complete network audits and security reviews
• Maintain and up-to-date awareness of the latest technical security issues
• Provide review of latest security solutions and potential products for the Security team to concentrate on
• Provide product training to sales and technical teams



Required professional Certifications


CCSE+ - Check Point
Check Point Certified Security Administrator Expert +
CCSP – Cisco
Cisco Certified Security Professional


VCP3/4 – VMware
VMware Certified Professional, VSphere experience preferable


Desired Professional Certifications
CSE - RSA
RSA Certified Systems Engineer
WCSE - Websense
(CWSE+) Websense Certified Web Security Engineer+ v7
CME - Clearswift
Certified MIMEsweeper Engineer for MIMEsweeper for SMTP 5.0


CISSP
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)


Cisco – IronPort
Ironport Certified Security Professional


The package:
A basic salary of up between £30K - £40K is available with an OTE of between £50K and £60K.

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