Senior Implementation Specialist
Cohesity
Cohesity is a leader in AI-powered data security and management. Aided by an extensive ecosystem of partners, Cohesity makes it easy to secure, protect, manage, and get value from data — across the data center, edge, and cloud. Cohesity helps organizations defend against cybersecurity threats with comprehensive data security and management capabilities, including immutable backup snapshots, AI-based threat detection, monitoring for malicious behavior, and rapid recovery at scale.
We’ve been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and have been globally recognized for Innovation, Product Strength, and Simplicity in Design.
Join us on our mission to shape the future of our industry.
Ready to secure the future of data with Cohesity?
As a Senior Implementation Specialist, you will play a critical role in crafting, configuring, operating, and improving our customers' Cohesity infrastructure. Your expertise will enable us to successfully implement data protection, file sharing, operational recovery, and data security solutions.
The ideal candidate has considerable experience both implementing technical solutions as well as enabling others through training and documentation. Experience in data center operations, working with change controls, change freeze windows, address and interaction with internal support teams as well as external vendors is essential.
HOW YOU’LL SPEND YOUR TIME HERE
Utilize your technical knowledge and intuition for business to help Cohesity customers design and operate their data protection and data security solutions
Work closely with customers to resolve technical obstacles and tackle unique challenges
Foster effective communication and collaboration between customers and our Engineering, Sales, Support, and Technical Marketing teams
Proactively resolve any issues which could impact data recovery operations.
Identify any opportunities for improvements or additional product sales
Configure and improve operational reporting to ensure flawless performance.
Identify and address any issues that may affect data recovery operations
Collaborate with our technical teams to keep system software up to date and configured according to recommended standard processes
Discover ways to improve products and increase customer satisfaction through identifying areas for improvement and additional sales opportunities
Facilitate contract renewals by providing technical validation and reporting.
Develop and maintain positive relationships with key personnel in the customer’s organization
Provide leadership and support for any data recovery or Smart-Files related issues
Travel up to 25% dependent on customer needs
WE'D LOVE TO TALK IF YOU HAVE MANY OF THE FOLLOWING
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
10+ years of professional IT experience post-graduation
Operating Systems – Linux, Windows
Data Protection
Server Virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix)
NoSQL, Oracle, SQL
Data Migration
BIOS level bootstrap OS installation
Disks – SSD NVME, HDD, SSD M2
10 Gb / 25 Gb / 40 Gb / 100 Gb Network cabling
Basic TCP/IP Networking – IPv4, DNS, NTP, Firewall
WE ARE EXTRA EXCITED IF YOU HAVE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING
Public Cloud Infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Public Cloud Storage (AWS S3, AWS Glacier, Azure Blob)
Network Attached Storage (Isilon, NetApp)
Advanced Networking Options – IPv6, LACP, Tagged VLANs
Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Planning
Data Replication
Data Compression and Deduplication
Other Database Types - Protection and Recovery
Scripting (bash, Python, PowerShell)
Automation using REST API
Technical drawings using Visio, Lucidcharts, or similar
Hardware experience with qualified vendor systems: HPE, Cisco, Dell, Fujitsu & Lenovo
Project management skills including completion of objectives and progress communications
Strong verbal communication/presentation skills
Strong written skills and attention to detail
Ability to guide others and help make them successful with Cohesity
Self-starter with excellent organization and planning skills
Additional Considerations
Cohesity Professional Services Engineers will work with customers in their required time zones and locations, as well as their calendar and holiday schedule. The regular work location for this position could be remote or on-site and is subject to change depending on the customer’s office policies. Up to 25% Travel could be required depending on customer needs. As a Professional Services Consultant, you will be subject to compliance with the customer’s security requirements, including background checks.
Disclosure Pursuant to Applicable State Equal Pay Transparency Laws - This position has a starting pay range as listed below. Actual salary depends upon many factors, including a candidate’s skills, qualifications and experience, location, and salary expectations, and therefore a starting salary at the low end, high end, or even above the stated range may be offered. This position may also be eligible for bonus compensation, commission (if in a sales function), and/or equity grants. Additionally, full-time employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits framework, including health and wellness benefits, vacation, paid holidays and refresh days, 401(k) retirement plan, life and disability insurance coverages, and other benefits the Company may offer from time to time.
Pay Range :
The compensation noted above is based on an annualized hourly rate assuming normal full-time employment.
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Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEOE)
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In-Office Expectations
Cohesity employees who are within a reasonable commute (e.g. within a forty-five (45) minute average travel time) work out of our core offices 2-3 days a week of their choosing.