MSP BCDR Solutions Engineer (Pre-Sales)

Slide; Westport (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Paid Time Off

401(k) retirement plan

Professional development

Job summary

Slide, based in Westport, Connecticut, is a security-first BCDR platform built for MSPs. We seek a Solutions Engineer to advise our Sales team, showcase Slide’s BCDR solutions through technical demonstrations, and support POC deployments.

In this role you will bridge business needs and product capabilities, collaborate with Account Executives to tailor solutions, and travel up to 25% for partner meetings and events. Join a driven team shaping the MSP market with security and speed.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a pre-sales or solutions engineering role—preferably in BCDR, cybersecurity, or cloud infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of backup technologies, disaster recovery planning, and business continuity architecture.
• Familiarity with Windows Server, VMware, Hyper-V, networking (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN), and cloud platforms.
• Excellent presentation skills with the ability to explain complex concepts to technical and executive audiences.
• Experience working with MSPs or in the managed services industry.
• Self-starter with excellent time management and prioritization skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% for partner meetings, events, and conferences.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary technical resource for BCDR product sales opportunities across North America.
• Deliver compelling product demonstrations and presentations to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Collaborate with Account Executives to understand partner requirements and design tailored BCDR solutions.
• Provide hands-on support during proof-of-concept trials and onboarding.
• Respond to technical RFPs, security questionnaires, and partner inquiries.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and current MSP partners as a trusted advisor.
• Support trade shows, partner training sessions, and webinars as a BCDR subject matter expert.
• Produce sales enablement materials such as competitive comparison guides, white papers, technical FAQs, and training decks.
• Contribute to product marketing initiatives and special projects such as go-to-market campaigns, launch documentation, and feature tutorials.
• Attend industry conferences and community events to represent Slide’s BCDR offerings and capture voice-of-partner insights.
• Stay current on product developments, industry trends, and competitive landscape in the BCDR space.
• Provide actionable feedback to Product Management and Engineering teams based on field interactions.

Skills

Presales experience

BCDR knowledge

Executive communication

MSP experience

Travel readiness

Time management

Tools

PowerShell

Bash

VMware

Hyper-V

Windows Server

Job description

Slide, based in Westport, Connecticut, is a security-first BCDR platform built for MSPs. We seek a Solutions Engineer to advise our Sales team, showcase Slide’s BCDR solutions through technical demonstrations, and support POC deployments.

In this role you will bridge business needs and product capabilities, collaborate with Account Executives to tailor solutions, and travel up to 25% for partner meetings and events. Join a driven team shaping the MSP market with security and speed.