Network Architect

Calence continues to grow! Due to tremendous growth and new opportunities, we are expanding both our Sales and our Engineering teams. If you are looking to join a fast growth technology company, check us out! We were Cisco's global Channel Partner of the year for the US and Canada in 2005 and Calence is the only Arizona based company to be listed as one of the top 100 places to work in IT by Computerworld magazine!

Calence has an amazing company culture. We truly do value our people and the balance of work and life. If you would like to experience a career that offers technical challenge with the opportunity for advancement and the excitment of fast growth, then send us your resume now!

Information on the position:

Calence is currently searching for a Network Architect. This position will support pre-sales initiatives for Cisco product, consulting services and management services by working with the sales team to design, propose, and close both existing and new opportunities.

Responsibilities:

In this role, you will provide support and leadership in network design and architecture as well as provide product updates and advice to clients. Additionally, you will present recommendations to clients regarding Cisco product configuration. You will also be responsible for development of project scope and development of proposals. Regional travel may be required.
REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications:

Minimum of 5 years experience in similar role working with clients and sales support with Cisco network products.
Core network routing and switching experience - Cisco specific.
Specific knowledge and experience with Cisco voice, security and infrastructure products is desired
Minimum Cisco CCNP certification is required, CCIE is preferred

Calence, LLC ( http://www.calence.com/) plans, provisions, builds and manages customized network solutions and IT infrastructures designed to improve operational efficiency, increase productivity and boost customer satisfaction. Calence has helped Fortune 50 companies and some of the world's most prominent organizations leverage advanced network technologies to address specific business goals and priorities, improve internal processes and communications, and reduce IT costs. The company offers strategic services and expertise in a wide range of specialty areas, including wireless; information security assessment and incident response; voice, video and contact center solutions; and application performance. Calence is a Cisco Gold Partner and an AVVID Partner, as well as a Cisco Advanced Technology Partner for IP Contact Centers. Named one of the fastest growing privately held companies in the country by Inc magazine for four years in a row, Calence is headquartered in Tempe, Ariz.

Calence values each persons unique contributions, irrespective of age, gender, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, disability or religious beliefs and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.