Technical Consultant

Job Title: Technical Consultant

Location: Newcastle

Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 basic + package

The Company

A fast-growing, managed service provider and value-added reseller is looking to expand their Consulting team. They offer fully managed services, across Cloud, Infrastructure, Hyper-Converged Infrastructures, and Enterprise Networks. With accreditations and partnerships across Cisco and Microsoft, they lead the way in managed service solutions.

About the Technical Consultant role

As a Technical Consultant, you will champion the use of a variety of technologies, ranging from but not limited to O365, Cloud Services Azure, VMware, SAN, and Networking. You will work alongside the Sales and account teams in a customer-facing role, understanding customer needs, designing solutions, and responding to RFI’s, RFP’s.

• Design solutions and services across Office 365, Virtual and Cloud Environments
• Customer-facing, specifying their needs, and providing a solution
• Advising customers on Microsoft and VMware’s latest products and services
• Keeping abreast of the latest technologies to hit the market
• Working with both Technical and Non-technical staff, you will create and confidently deliver technical presentations internally and externally
• Working closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Skills / Experience required for the Technical Consultant

• MUST be UK based
• Minimum 3 years experience in working across enterprise technologies from a customer consultation, design, project of delivery perspective
• Strong documentation and customer-facing skills
• Experience with O365, Cloud, and Virtual Environments
• Cisco R&S, Wireless exposure is a plus
• Microsoft, Azure, and/or VMware certifications beneficial
• Have customer liaising experience
• Must be able to interphase with both technical and non-technical customers