Systems Engineer, Channels - Remotes Eastern or Midatlantic

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Systems Engineer, Channels

The Channel SE provides technical subject matter expertise in support of Extreme Networks Partners.  They are responsible for developing and maintaining the technical competency of partners through training, demos, presentations, and consultation.  Must be a self-starter with a business minded approach to enabling the partner. They must be able to convey the benefits and details of Extreme’s offerings to Partners in such a way that each Partner can successfully sell on their own.  Additionally, the Channel SE will provide account support for customer opportunities being driven by the Partner.  Channel SEs should possess strong skills in: conveying complex concepts, presenting, consultative selling, and network design.  They should also demonstrate:  willingness to learn, independent drive, resourcefulness, collaboration, and flexibility.

3-5 Key Responsibilities (What does a day in the life look like?)

Partner training

Partner led designs/BoMs

Regular updates to Partners on the latest and greatest at Extreme

Support of Partner sponsored events

Internal SME engagement to maintain skillset

Measure of Success-  Partner growth, enablement and Pipeline creation

What will this role not be responsible for? This role does not require you to conduct certification trainings, customer post- sales support duties or other duties of the assigned Partner SE.  This role focuses primarily on partner enablement. Salary based on qualifications and experience: 185,000 on a 70/30 split

Extreme Networks, Inc. (EXTR) creates effortless networking experiences that enable all of us to advance. We push the boundaries of technology leveraging the powers of machine learning, artificial intelligence, analytics, and automation. Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions and rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver progress like never before. For more information, visit Extreme's website or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.

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