Solns Engineer, Senior

IN-KA-Bangalore

Global Careers (External)

Req #: 47398
Type: Regular
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Keysight Technologies Inc.

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				Overview:

Keysight is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our powerful, award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. Diversity, equity & inclusion are integral parts of our culture and drivers of innovation at Keysight. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Responsibilities:

Position Overview

* Drives the design/delivery of technical solutions to customers based on Keysight products and services.
* Keeps abreast of market trends and competitive products, identifying differentiators in L47, Security, SDN, Cloud, and NFV Test product spaces.
* Engaged throughout the sales process, including:
* Requirements analysis
* Feature demonstrations
* Benchmarking
* Competitive positioning
* Execution
* Owns the deal's technical closure.

* Understands customer's technology, products, and security test requirements to recommend appropriate solutions, ensuring customer satisfaction.
* Integrates/Installs Keysight products and services at the system/solutions level within customer environments, ensuring interoperability.
* Acts as the customer voice to influence future product designs to meet customer needs.
* May be regional or product/technology focused, specifically in Routing, Switching, Application & Security Testing, SDN, and NFV testing.
* May deliver customer training classes and consulting related to installed solutions and Keysight applications.

Duties and Responsibilities

* Provide technical expertise through sales presentations detailing:
* Keysight solution capabilities
* Security differentiators
* Industry insights

* Support technical evaluations of Routing, Switching, Application & Security Testing, SDN, and NFV solutions onsite in customer labs or pre-production facilities.
* Understand customer's future security and AI-related needs to assist with roadmap and future product feature requests.
* Author test plans for customer product evaluations, particularly for:
* Security vulnerabilities
* Threat mitigation

* Execute test plans and provide actionable security analysis reports.
* Operate with minimal direction from management while collaborating with account managers to prioritize tasks effectively.
* Work with other Solution Engineers to share insights and foster a team atmosphere.
* Willing to travel across India based on business requirements (40% Travel).

Qualifications:

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***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*** 

* Minimum Bachelor's level Engineering degree.
* 10 to 15 years' experience as a pre-sales system engineer or equivalent related to Routing/Switching/SDN/NFV/Security test products.
* Valid CCIE (Routing & Switching) or equivalent certification.
* Experience in working with firewalls from vendors such as:
* Palo Alto
* Fortinet
* Check Point
* Cisco
* Juniper

* Strong background in networking, including:
* VLANs
* BGP
* OSPF
* ISIS
* MPLS
* PIM
* L2 VPNs
* L3VPNs
* SDN
* Virtualization

* Deep knowledge of TCP/IP, HTTP, and common application security vulnerabilities.
* Familiarity with security threats, vulnerabilities, and risk assessments.
* Hands-on deployment and application security testing experience with SDN, NFV VM platforms like VMware, OpenStack, etc.
* Experience with security protocols such as TLS, IPsec, and authentication mechanisms.
* Working experience on:
* VxLAN
* EVPN
* OVSDB
* PCEP
* Netconf
* Similar protocols (would be a plus).

* Knowledge of AI-related technologies applied in security and network test validation.
* Must have knowledge and a solid understanding of applications, including:
* OSI model
* Common protocols used by enterprise organizations.

* Certification in security technologies (e.g., CISSP, CEH, or equivalent vendor certifications) will be a plus.
* Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems effectively in complex security environments.
			
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