Global Solutions Engineer Orange

F5; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Tuition assistance for professional发展

Job summary

F5 is seeking a Principal Solutions Engineer for the Orange Global Account to act as a pre-sales technical leader across Europe and beyond. You will leverage deep knowledge of data centers, virtualization, cloud, 4G/5G mobile core, and AI to align customer business needs with F5 solutions.

You will design reference architectures, deliver compelling demos, and drive technical validation with customers and partners. Remote/France-based with global collaboration and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of related industry experience.
• BS/BA or equivalent work experience.
• Experience as a Solutions Engineer for Orange or a global Telco.
• Familiarity with F5 technology or similar deployment is a plus.
• AI knowledge is a plus.
• Relevant certifications are a plus.
• Fluent in English (verbal & writing).

Responsibilities

• Articulate F5 strategy, messaging and value for Orange Global Account objectives.
• Provide technical expertise through presentations, design reviews, demos, and PoCs.
• Map opportunities within complex global accounts and secure sponsorship.
• Drive the sales process with Account Managers and Champions.
• Share best practices with internal teams and contribute to customer success.

Skills

Data centers & cloud

Mobile core 4G/5G

Kubernetes/OpenShift

DevOps/CI-CD

English fluency

Education

BS/BA or equivalent

Tools

Kubernetes

OpenShift

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Orange Principal Solutions Engineer

At F5, we strive to bring a better digital world to life. Our teams empower organizations across the globe to create, secure, and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world. We are passionate about cybersecurity, from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation.

Everything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers, and their customers, better. And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive.

About the Company

Our world is full of amazing digital experiences, but keeping them available, secure, and high performing is no small task.

F5 has been at the forefront of application delivery for three decades—securing and optimizing digital experiences across industries. Trusted by businesses in over 170 countries, our technology powers nearly half the world’s application data every day and blocked 20 billion malicious attacks last year alone.

F5 mission is to stay at forefront on application delivery in the era of AI and we believe that even the best technology is nothing without a great team behind it. At F5, we work alongside our customers and partners, combining diverse perspectives, experiences, and technology to modernize application delivery and security in the era of AI. Together, we help each other thrive.

About our Job Postings

When applying for any of the roles in F5, please note that our ideal candidate is not someone who meets all thepostedrequirements; this is just a representative of how we know the job has been done in the past. We would love to talk to you even if you don’t check all the boxes here, but you believe in the F5 mission to deliver and secure any App in the era of AI, and you can bring your motivation and your own unique capabilities achieve this mission.

Solution Engineer for Orange Job Overview:

F5 is looking for a Principal Solutions Engineer (SE) as a pre‑sales technical role with focus on Orane Global Account which as part of EMEA sales organization. TheSE’s primary responsibility is to support the sales team in charge of Orange Global and all Orange Subsidiaries (France, the other ones in Europe like Poland, Belgium, Slovakia as well as the African Subsidiaries) with technical skills and provide technical knowledge around F5 solutions to them.To be effective, an SE needs to have excellent technical skills and knowledge on both F5 products and the “eco‑system” that we work in. Fear not, we do provide training and certification to keep abreast with these critical skills!

Thehigh‑levelobjective is to achieve the allocated sales target and selling relevant F5 solutions and products to our customers business needs, in partnership with the Sales Account Managers’ team.Fromourcustomer(s)perspective, the SE is a trusted advisor who proactively learns and understands their technical and business challenges andis able topropose effective solutions to mitigate their concerns/offer gainful solutions.The F5 SE not onlypresents the technical features but also business benefits in the Technical Value Proposition.

What you’ll do:

• Articulate the F5productstrategy,messaging and positioning F5’svalue propositionand solutionsfor customer business objectives.
• Providetechnical expertise through sales presentations, solution designs, solution demonstrations,proof of conceptsbyvarious mediums – in-person/virtual presentations, white boardsetc.
• Determine viability of opportunity and map out organizational structure of complex global accounts like Orange.
• Drive the sales process in partnership with the Account Managers’ team, by identifying the Champions, getting their technical validation, support, and sponsorship.
• Consistently provide world‑class customer servicethrough the customer life cycle.
• Work collaboratively with internal technical and salesresources, share best practices, updates,offerand seekexpertise as the need arisesin various opportunities.

How you’ll do it:

• By your knowledge and experience with Data Centers, Virtualization and Cloud computing environments, as well as AI Factory infrastructures;
• Experience with Service Provider’s Mobile network architectures and protocols, especially mobile network architectures and protocols defined by 3GPP (4G and 5G) with specific focus on Packe Core and Telco Cloud infrastructures
• Knowledge on news generation network Data Center infrastructures (based on high speed connections, IP routing, BGP-EVPN etc.)
• You will have worked with DevOps, CI/CD, as well ascontainer orchestration solutions (eg: Kubernetes, Openshift etc).
• Experience in the RFx processes
• Knowledge of Network and Application Security

What you’ll bring:

• 8 + years of related industry experience.
• BS/BA or equivalent work experience.
• Previous experience as Solution Engineer working for Orage or, as alternative, for a global Telco Provider;
• Familiarity/experience withF5 technology or similar industrysolution deploymentis a plus.
• AI knowledge is a plus
• Relevant certifications are a plus.
• Fluent verbal and writing skills in English.

What you’ll get:

• The role will require customer meetings for at least 50% of time, which could be remote/virtual or face to face meetings whenever possible.
• This is a self-driven role,so career growth and developmentareavailable at every stage of your career.
• Thisrole reports to the Global Solutions Engineering/Architect Manager of the Global Account Teams and is primarily based out of France with flexibility to work remotely as well
• Competitive pay, family friendly benefits, and cool perks
• Tuition assistance for professional development
• Culture of giving back, strong diversity and inclusion interest groups

The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.

Please note that F5 only contacts candidates through F5 email address (ending with @f5.com) or auto email notification from Workday (ending with f5.com or @myworkday.com)****.

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is the policy of F5 to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, sensory, physical, or mental disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination. F5 offers a variety of reasonable accommodations for candidates. Requesting an accommodation is completely voluntary. F5 will assess the need for accommodations in the application process separately from those that may be needed to perform the job. Request by contacting [e-mail].