The Presales Solution Architect handles an infrastructure solution, with a focus on network and voice, from the first customer meeting until the deal is won. The role covers presales, solution design and proof-of-concept, and advises the delivery team during implementation. Every design must be ready for our delivery team to build and our operations team to support.
Responsibilities:-
1. Presales
- Meet customers to understand their needs and propose network, internet, security and voice solutions.
- Lead the technical part of RFPs and tenders, including compliance lists, BoQs and costing.
- Present solutions, run demos and proof-of-concepts, and sell together with telco and vendor partners.
2. Solution Design
- Design network solutions: internet, SD-WAN, LAN, Wi-Fi and security, including carrier links and redundancy.
- Design voice solutions: SIP trunking, SBC, cloud PBX, contact centre and Microsoft Teams voice, including number porting and carrier interconnect.
- Include monitoring, backup, DR, spare parts, access control and support scope in every design.
- Check costing, vendor lead times and delivery effort before the deal is signed.
- Keep standard designs that can be reused for new deals.
3. Handover to Delivery and Operations
- Hand over each won deal with the design, BoQ, assumptions, scope and acceptance criteria.
- Advise the delivery team during implementation on design questions and technical issues.
- Provide design inputs for the NOC and helpdesk handover, including monitoring, escalation and SLA details.
- Review early incidents with operations and update the standard designs.
Qualifications:-
- Degree in Electrical, Electronic or Computer Engineering, IT or related field.
- Fortinet NSE, Cisco CCNP or similar network certification.
- At least 6 years in network engineering, solution design and presales at a telco or system integrator.
- Strong network background, with hands-on design and setup experience with at least two of: Fortinet, Aruba, Meraki, Peplink, TP-Link Omada or Teltonika.
- Strong voice background, with hands-on design of SIP trunking, SBC, cloud PBX and contact centre solutions.
- Has written high-level designs and solution documents for won deals.
- Good English and Bahasa Malaysia, spoken and written.
Additional Details:
- Salary: Up to RM8,000.00
- Job Type: Permanent
- Location: Damansara Utama, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
- Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
Pay: RM6,500.00 - RM8,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for promotion
- Professional development
Work Location: In person