What are the responsibilities and job description for the Channel Solution Architect position at Barracuda Networks Inc.?
Job ID 25-629
Come join our passionate team! Barracuda is a leading cybersecurity company providing complete protection against complex threats. Our platform protects email, data, applications, and networks with innovative solutions, and a managed XDR service, to strengthen cyber resilience. Hundreds of thousands of IT professionals and managed service providers worldwide trust us to protect and support them with solutions that are easy to buy, deploy, and use.
We know a diverse workforce adds to our collective value and strength as an organization. Barracuda Networks is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to equal employment opportunity and equitable compensation regardless of race, gender, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability.
Envision yourself at Barracuda
A channel solution architect in the cybersecurity industry is a vital bridge between cutting-edge technology and the businesses that need it. They're the unsung heroes who empower national channel partners to protect their clients from cyber threats, becoming their trusted advisors and go-to experts. If you're passionate about cybersecurity, enjoy working with people, and want to make a real impact on protecting businesses, becoming a channel solution architect at Barracuda is the perfect opportunity. You'll be part of a dynamic team that's at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation, helping to safeguard businesses of all sizes from the latest threats.
What you’ll be working on
- Become a Cyber Security Superhero: Thwart cyberattacks and protect businesses by designing innovative cybersecurity solutions and empowering national channel partners to safeguard their clients.
- Master of Partnerships: Forge strong alliances with national channel partners by actively engaging with them, understanding their unique needs, and collaborating on joint initiatives.
- Innovation Evangelist: Share your passion for cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions by conducting engaging presentations, webinars, and workshops, and participating in industry events.
- Sales Force Multiplier: Equip national channel partners with the tools and knowledge they need to excel in cybersecurity sales and drive business growth.
- Problem-Solving Ninja: Crack complex cybersecurity puzzles and deliver exceptional customer experiences and providing expert advice.
What you bring to the role
- Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of cybersecurity technologies, including email, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, endpoint protection, backup and cloud security solutions with 8 years of experience.
- Sales Acumen: Proven ability to build relationships with national channel partners, drive sales, and present products with 8 years of experience.
- Communication Prowess: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues, often under pressure.
- Customer Focus: Passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences and building long-lasting relationships with national channel partners.
- Academic Credentials: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as computer science, information technology, or cybersecurity.
- Travel Requirements: Willingness to travel up to 60% of the month.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move up to 35 pounds.
What you’ll get from us
A team where you can voice your opinion, make an impact, and where you and your experience are valued. Internal mobility – there are opportunities for cross training and the ability to attain your next career step within Barracuda.
- Equity, in the form of non-qualifying options
- High-quality health benefits
- Retirement Plan with employer match
- Career-growth opportunities
- Flexible Time Off and Paid Time Off benefits
- Volunteer opportunities
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