Solutions Engineer, German Language

Acronis; Oslo fylke; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, is seeking a Senior Solution Engineer in Oslo to drive technical wins across the sales cycle. You will design and present platform solutions, conduct hands-on demos, and coordinate with customers, partners and internal teams to articulate value and shape proposals.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in a related role, strong cloud and security experience, fluent German and English, and a willingness to travel internationally.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a relevant position.
• Experience with cloud-based apps: Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace.
• Design experience for backup, disaster recovery, and storage solutions.
• Security experience in areas such as EDR/MDR/XDR, antivirus, or email/network security.
• OS knowledge: Linux and Windows beneficial.
• Ability to articulate technical and business value propositions.
• Experience in customer and sales opportunity management.
• Strong listening, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• High discipline, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines in fast-paced environments.
• Fluent in German and English; willing to travel internationally.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with sales and partners to articulate solutions for providers, partners, and customers.
• Attend meetings as an Acronis tech expert; conduct demos and pitch products.
• Coordinate with customers, partners, and internal teams to drive adoption of Acronis solutions.
• Analyze business requirements, market strategies, and data-protection policies.
• Manage strategic accounts with Account Managers to shape sales strategies.
• Facilitate customer evaluations and proof of concept activities.
• Perform technical troubleshooting to win pre-sales.
• Present cost-effective solutions and gather technical requirements.
• Develop responses to RFIs & RFPs.
• Assist MSPs with integrating RMM platforms with the Acronis Platform.

Skills

5+ years exp

Cloud apps: M365 & Google Workspace

Backup DR Storage design

Security: EDR/MDR/XDR

OS knowledge: Linux/Windows

Value articulation

Sales opp management

Team player

Attention to detail

Strong communicator

German fluency

English fluency

Travel internationally

Job description

Acronis is a global leader in cyber protection, delivering AI-powered protection for productive MSPs in a single, natively integrated platform that unifies operations management, cybersecurity, and data protection. Driven by our mission to protect, manage and automate every workload that businesses and lives depend on, we've built the industry's only all-in-one solution.

The Senior Solution Engineer will be an integral part of the entire sales cycle helping to achieve technical wins and to drive the adoption of our solutions and products. You will get a chance to be a key member of the Sales organization, responsible for the design and architecture of Acronis platform solutions.

This is a very dynamic role, and you will have the option to evolve and take your career to the next level.

The ideal candidate for this position will not only possess the skills and experience required but will also a positive attitude and ability to solve complex problems and work in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment, have worked with cloud & security technologies or vendors, consulted, or conducted solution sales, and be passionate about understanding new technologies in the cloud computing and security space.

Please submit your CV in English.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Collaborate with sales teams and business partners to articulate solutions for service providers, partners, and end customers.
• Participate as an Acronis technology expert in meetings, conduct demos, and pitch products throughout the sales cycle.
• Engage with customers, partners, and internal teams to coordinate activities for selling Acronis solutions.
• Analyze business requirements, market strategies, and policies relating to data protection.
• Manage strategic accounts collaborating with Acronis Account Managers to influence and develop sales strategies.
• Facilitate customer evaluations and proof of concept activities for Acronis solutions.
• Perform technical troubleshooting and secure technical wins during the pre-sales process.
• Position solutions that address customer business problems and act as a technical advisor.
• Conduct hands-on demonstrations and knowledge transfer of Acronis solutions to customers and partners.
• Gather technical requirements, develop cost-effective solutions, and present them to prospects.
• Develop responses to RFIs & RFPs.
• Assist in integrating MSPs RMM platforms with the Acronis Platform and work closely with cross-functional teams.
• Understand complex customer needs and develop innovative solutions.
• Provide customer and market feedback to Product Management, Engineering, and other Acronis teams.

WHAT YOU BRING

• At Least 5 years of experience in a relevant position
• Cloud-based applications such as Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace
• Backup, Disaster Recovery, and Storage solution design experiences
• Security experience in one or more of the following areas:
  - Antivirus / Ransomware Protection
  - EDR/MDR/XDR
  - Email Security
  - Network Security
• Knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems (Linux or other operating systems beneficial)
• The ability to articulate technical and business value propositions
• Experience in customer and sales opportunity management practices
• Must be a good listener, creative, intuitive, a team player, and have the ability to resolve problems
• A high level of discipline, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment while still maintaining a high level of accuracy
• Should be an articulate, persuasive, and polished oral and written communicator, able to discuss and negotiate around technical issues effectively
• Fluent in German
• Fluent in English
• Ability to travel (including international)

WHO WE ARE

A Swiss company founded in Singapore in 2003, Acronis offers over twenty years of innovation with 15 offices worldwide and employees in 50+ countries. Acronis Cyber Protect is available in 26 languages in 150 countries and is used by over 21,000 service providers to protect more than 750,000 businesses.

Our corporate culture centers on innovation, accountability, and impact. We encourage our people to think boldly, challenge conventional approaches, and take ownership of outcomes. As a member of our global 'A-Team,' you'll operate in a high-growth, fast-paced environment where resilience, adaptability, and a commitment to continuous improvement drive success.

OUR INTERVIEW PRACTICES

To ensure a fair and genuine hiring process, candidates are expected to participate in interviews without the use of AI tools, automated prompts, or third-party assistance. Interviews are designed to assess individual skills, experience, and communication style, and we value authentic, real-time interaction.

Use of AI or external assistance during live interviews may result in disqualification. For roles where AI skills are being evaluated, permitted use of AI tools will be clearly communicated in advance. Candidates may be asked to disable virtual backgrounds or participate in in-person interviews. All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of applicable criminal, education and identity background checks

Acronis is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

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