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NetApp

Account Technology Specialist

Paraparaumu, New Zealand

About NetApp

We're forward-thinking technology people with heart. We make our own rules, drive our own opportunities, and try to approach every challenge with fresh eyes. Of course, we can't do it alone. We know when to ask for help, collaborate with others, and partner with smart people. We embrace diversity and openness because it's in our DNA. We push limits and reward great ideas. What is your great idea?

"At NetApp, we fully embrace and advance a diverse, inclusive global workforce with a culture of belonging that leverages the backgrounds and perspectives of all employees, customers, partners, and communities to foster a higher performing organization." -George Kurian, CEO

Job Summary

Our Account Technology Specialists lead the technical sales engagement on NetApp's Products and Solutions to existing and new customers. Utilize your excellent technical and relationship building skills in working with alliance vendors, partners, and sales to ensure that optimum systems solutions are provided to customers. This team is highly visible and carries great responsibilities in enabling customers realize the benefits of using NetApp technologies and services. As a member of this team, you will significantly improve how our customers manage and control their data as well as implement our Intelligent Data Infrastructure strategies.

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What is a day as an Account Technology Specialists like?

  • Play a key role in delivering innovative technical solutions to our customers
  • Have a technical focus on Hybrid Cloud Technologies
  • Work directly with customers and partners in pre-sales situations
  • Work effectively across functions with other NetApp employees in Sales, Marketing, Customer Service and Development areas Identify customer needs and requirements and deliver the best customer outcome possible
  • Strategize and hunt closely with your Sales counterpart(s)
  • Work with broader NetApp team to respond to RFx's
  • Escalate issues that could impact business results
  • Co-ordinate local, national and international technical resources to ensure that customer requirements are met, and opportunities are successfully closed. Deepen your technical capabilities by learning new technologies via training and certifications

What do you bring to the table?

  • An interest and passion for Flash, SAN, NAS, Cloud Technologies, DevOps, Machine Learning and Al
  • Proven experience with Cloud Hyperscalers (AWS, Azure and/or GCP) and their specific architecture
  • Knowledge of NetApp portfolio
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A passion for delivering innovative technical solutions
  • The knack to propose and expertly demonstrate solutions using presentations, existing customer or partner solutions, white board, demos, pilots, proof-of-concepts, etc.
  • A curious mind and collaborative style

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Why NetApp?

In a world full of generalists, NetApp is a specialist. No one knows how to elevate the world's biggest clouds like NetApp. We are data-driven and empowered to innovate. Trust, integrity, and teamwork all combine to make a difference for our customers, partners, and communities.

We expect a healthy work-life balance. Our volunteer time off program is best in class, offering employees 40 hours of paid time off per year to volunteer with their favorite organizations. We provide comprehensive medical, dental, wellness, and vision plans for you and your family. We offer educational assistance, legal services, and access to discounts. We also offer financial savings programs to help you plan for your future.

If you run toward knowledge and problem-solving, join us.

Job Segment: Pre-Sales, Systems Engineer, Engineer, Sales, Engineering

Client-provided location(s): New Zealand
Job ID: netapp-1162935300
Employment Type: Other