Digital Architect

Long View Systems; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 122,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT solutions provider in Vancouver is seeking a Digital Architect to lead client engagements and design innovative technology solutions. The role involves close collaboration with the sales team, document creation, and building strong client relationships. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of expertise in various technology areas, a strong sales background, and excellent communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary range of $122,000 - $160,000 and an inclusive workplace culture.

Benefits

Career Growth Opportunities

Flexible Environment

Paid Training

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in multiple technology areas.
• 5+ years of selling solutions with accountability for a quota.
• Ability to communicate effectively in various formats.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect technology solutions based on client needs.
• Create detailed documentation including design and transition materials.
• Build long-term client relationships as a trusted advisor.

Skills

Technical consulting skills

Communication skills

Workshop facilitation

Data Centre Architecture

Cloud Technologies

Cyber Security Consulting

Sales skills

Education

Certification(s) in Data Centre Management or Cloud

Tools

Cisco

Microsoft Azure

AWS

Job description

Long View. A career that helps you get more out of life.

A Long View career helps you get more out of life. We don’t just say it, we prove it. Every day. We’re proud of our reputation as one of North America’s most dynamic IT providers — and we’re even prouder of our culture that allows our people to live life to its fullest. At Long View, we create an environment of collaboration and support, of innovation and enthusiasm, of inclusion and belonging. As a member of the Long View team, you’ll see how our company’s core pillars — Integrity, Competence, Value, and Fun — resonate through the workplace. And in a recent survey, 89% of Long View team members rated Long View as a good or great place to work!

Are you excited about architecting and implementing value-based solutions? Do you want to put your technical consulting expertise to use on exciting projects?

Weare looking for a dynamic and results-focused Digital Architect for our Vancouver branch to qualify opportunities and lead sales discussions with our clients! You will utilize strong business and technical consulting skills in order to sell solutions that solve business challenges while creating the desired outcomes.

A Day in the Life

• Design and architect industry leading technology solutions by understanding client requirements through your savvy business and technical consulting skills
• Create detailed documentation including conceptual design, logical design, physical design, bill of materials, as-built diagrams, knowledge transfer materials, FAQs, and transition to operations information
• Act as a trusted advisor for clients, building long term relationships that will further business value
• Work closely with the Sales Operations Team and Account Managers to support account planning and optimize sales opportunities in all key accounts
• Create value-based outcomes based on current service catalogs
• Develop service proposals and contracts
• Provide technology leadership and support to the sales motion in multiple clients, with the goal of selling multiple managed service offerings

What You Bring

• 10+ years in industry working as a subject matter expert in 2 or more technology areas which can include:
• Data Centre Architecture
• Virtualization
• Storage
• Hyper Converged Infrastructure
• Cloud – Public, Private & Hybrid
• Solutions from vendors including Cisco, Palo Alto, Microsoft, VMWare, Citrix, Nutanix
• Cyber Security Consulting including Risk Assessments, Compliance, Roadmaps, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
• Security Operations including Managed Services
• Remote Monitoring Detection and Response
• Windows
• 365
• Microsoft InTune
• Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager
• 5+ years of selling solutions with accountability for a quota
• Ability to effectively communicate to different audiences including internal stakeholders and peers clearly and concisely in written, oral and various presentation formats and situations
• Proficiency in workshop facilitation (envisioning workshops, art-of-the-possible sessions)
• Familiarity with selling processes and willingness to work within the approved Long View processes

What Makes You Extra Awesome

• Certification(s) in Data Centre Management (CDCMP), Cloud (Microsoft Azure, AWS), Microsoft (MCSA:0365) or other related

Why Work at Long View

• Great People and Culture– A practical approach to business with no bureaucracy or red tape. An environment of collaboration and support
• Career Growth– Permanent staff positions, paid training, career life planning, and relocation and travel opportunities
• Interesting Work– Be part of exciting projects while accessing all the latest technologies
• Flexible Environment– A workplace that values the importance of flexibility for personal/professional growth, happiness and wellness

$122,000 - $160,000 a year

Expected Salary Range plus 30% variable earnings

Want to learn more about our culture and life at Long View? Check us out on LinkedIn and Instagram!

Long View’s mission of building the best and most sustainable team-driven organization requires dedicated and ambitious people. Through employee resource groups, impactful and effective conversations, townhalls and various company-wide training, including how to reduce unconscious bias, we are fostering an inclusive environment. We are committed to taking consistent, positive and lifelong action to be a diverse and equitable workplace because we know that the most effective companies are made up of people with varied identities, experiences and backgrounds.

Long View is an equal opportunity employer. If you have any accommodation requests for your interview or the role, please let your friendly Recruiter know