Driven is a recognized leader in IT Solutions that secures, modernizes, and connects multi-cloud infrastructure, applications, and data for our clients. Our holistic approach was built with our customers in mind to provide one-to-one service during all phases of a project. We partner with industry giants like Cisco, Palo Alto, Microsoft, AWS etc. in securing and optimizing our clients’ digital landscapes through innovation and expertise.
We are committed to building a diverse team with the best and brightest in our industry and nurture a culture of equity, inclusivity and belonging which is essential for our success. We are currently seeking a Solutions Architect to join our team.
Location
Southeast and Northeast US preferred
Role Overview
As a Solutions Architect – Next-generation Network, Security, and Data Center Solutions at Driven, you will play a pivotal role in the pre-sales process, focusing on designing and proposing cutting-edge network, data center, and network security solutions. This role demands a deep understanding of network architectures, advanced infrastructure skills, and a strong pre-sales engineering background. Experience with Secure Services Edge (SSE) solutions and network security is highly valued.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Expertise and Solution Design:
- Develop and articulate comprehensive network infrastructure, data center, and network security architectures using Cisco and Palo Alto technologies.
- Design and propose tailored solutions that meet clients’ business and technical requirements.
- Lead technical presentations and product demonstrations to clients, showcasing the value of our network, data center, and security solutions.
Client Engagement:
- Collaborate with sales teams to understand client needs and craft appropriate network infrastructure, data center, and security solutions.
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing strategic guidance on network, data center, and security best practices and emerging technologies.
- Present and discuss Driven’s Secure Services Edge (SSE) offerings with customers.
Technical Leadership:
- Stay abreast of the latest industry trends, network threats, and technologies.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and pre-sales team members.
Collaboration and Innovation:
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management and engineering, to align on network, data center, and security solution strategies.
- Participate in the development of new network, data center, and security service offerings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in network infrastructure, solution architecture, and network security, with a focus on Cisco and Palo Alto technologies.
- Experience in selling and working with Secure Services Edge (SSE) solutions.
Technical Skills:
- In-depth knowledge of network protocols and technologies, including LAN/WAN, SDN, and cloud networking.
- Hands-on experience with Cisco network products (e.g., Nexus, ACI, UCS) and Palo Alto network solutions.
- Proficiency in data center design and architecture, including hyper-converged and software-defined infrastructure.
- Experience with SSE solutions and network security is highly valued.
Certifications:
- Relevant certifications such as PCNSE, CISSP, or AWS/Azure security certifications are a plus.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
We Offer
- Competitive Salary commensurate with experience: Salary range $180,000 – $200,000
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A dynamic and supportive team environment that values innovation and continuous learning.
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and projects that shape the future of network, data center, and security solutions.
- Generous Paid Time Off Policy
- Additional Company Paid Holidays in addition to PTO
- Premium medical, dental, vision benefits
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Participation Availability
If you are a passionate and experienced network infrastructure and data center professional looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic pre-sales role, we invite you to apply and join our team at Driven.
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To apply, please send resume to [email protected]
Driven is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to diversity in our workplace, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, ethnicity, veteran status, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local statutes, regulations, and ordinances.
NEW YORK — August 13, 2024 –Driven Tech Inc., DBA Driven Technologies, a leading provider of AI, Cloud and Cybersecurity solutions, is thrilled to announce its inclusion in the prestigious 2024 Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America, ranking 1944th overall and 29th among cybersecurity companies.
The Inc. 5000 list celebrates the most dynamic segment of the economy—independent, entrepreneurial businesses. This year’s honorees have demonstrated extraordinary growth rates and resilience, navigating inflationary pressures, rising costs of capital, and hiring challenges to achieve their outstanding results.
“We are honored to be recognized as one of America’s fastest-growing companies. Our customer focus, engineering excellence, and operational efficiencies have translated to this growth and we want to thank our customers, partners, and most importantly our people for this recognition,” said Rudy Casasola, CEO of Driven Tech.
“One of the greatest joys of my job is going through the Inc. 5000 list,” says Mike Hofman, who recently joined Inc. as editor-in-chief. “To see all of the intriguing and surprising ways that companies are transforming sectors, from health care and AI to apparel and pet food, is fascinating for me as a journalist and storyteller. Congratulations to this year’s honorees, as well, for growing their businesses fast despite the economic disruption we all faced over the past three years, from supply chain woes to inflation to changes in the workforce.”
Driven Tech attributes its success to its applications and security-down approach to building next generation IT solutions. The company’s cybersecurity growth has been a testament to its ability to identify and deploy continually evolving cybersecurity tools which empower clients to focus on their business goals without worrying about security threats.
Since its founding, Driven Tech has experienced exponential growth, expanding its offerings and client base. Over the past two years, the company has completed a number of acquisitions and key strategic hires that have solidified its position as a leader in the AI, Cloud, and cybersecurity sectors.
Driven Tech has doubled its efforts on AI and cybersecurity innovation with new offerings such as advanced threat detection systems and AI-driven tools. These advancements have positioned the company at the forefront of the industry, enabling clients to mitigate risks and achieve their business goals more efficiently.
Driven is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to diversity in our workplace, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, ethnicity, veteran status, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local statutes, regulations, and ordinances.
