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Consulting Systems Engineer

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The Consulting Systems Engineer specializes in networking solutions, partnering with sales teams to design and deliver proposals, build customer relationships, and mentor junior professionals, leveraging extensive telecom experience.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

About WWT

At WWT, our culture drives inclusion, diversity of thought, and innovation. We combine business acumen with technical expertise to solve complex challenges and deliver transformative outcomes for our clients. Join us to make a positive impact for customers, WWT, and our communities.

Role Overview

As a Consulting Systems Engineer (CSE) specialising in Connectivity, you will partner with sales teams and customers to design and position advanced networking solutions. You’ll act as a trusted advisor, leveraging deep technical knowledge and industry insight to address business challenges across Telecom, MSP, and emerging Neocloud environments.

This role spans traditional networking (DC, SP, Enterprise) and cutting-edge technologies such as Network Automation, SRv6, SDN, Disaggregation, IP & Optical Convergence, and AI-driven Data Centre Networks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Consulting & Business Partnership
    Build strategic relationships with customers, partners, and OEMs. Shape go-to-market strategies and contribute to WWT’s technical account plans.
  • Solution Design & Delivery
    Translate business needs into technical requirements. Create proposals, Bills of Materials, and Scopes of Work. Present and defend solutions to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Thought Leadership & Mentorship
    Stay ahead of industry trends, share insights internally, and mentor early-career professionals.
  • Technical Expertise
    Advise on connectivity solutions across multiple domains. Collaborate with engineering and architecture teams to deliver integrated solutions.
  • WWT Knowledge
    Solid understanding of WWT’s core capabilities, including our Advanced Technology Center, our Integration Centers, and services portfolio.

 

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience: 10+ years in technology, with proven telecom industry expertise.
  • Networking Expertise: Strong knowledge of at least one major vendor (Cisco, Juniper, Arista) and one specialisation (SP, DC, Enterprise Networks).
  • Certifications: CCIE, JNCIE or equivalent knowledge.
  • Skills: Excellent communication, presentation, and consulting ability.
  • Mindset: Proactive, collaborative, and passionate about driving transformation.
  • Education: Engineering degree (or related).
  • Language: Fluent English.
  • Execution: Demonstrates a proactive approach and expertise in creating pre-sales deliverables, including Bills of Materials, Service Level of Effort estimates, design documentation, and Scope of Work documents. Brings proven experience in mentoring early-career professionals, supporting their development and growth.

Why Join WWT?

  • Work on innovative projects shaping the future of connectivity.
  • Collaborate with industry-leading experts.
  • Influence go-to-market strategy and internal capabilities.
  • Enjoy a hybrid work model with flexibility and growth opportunities.
Preferred Qualifications

About WWT

At WWT, our culture drives inclusion, diversity of thought, and innovation. We combine business acumen with technical expertise to solve complex challenges and deliver transformative outcomes for our clients. Join us to make a positive impact for customers, WWT, and our communities.

Role Overview

As a Consulting Systems Engineer (CSE) specialising in Connectivity, you will partner with sales teams and customers to design and position advanced networking solutions. You’ll act as a trusted advisor, leveraging deep technical knowledge and industry insight to address business challenges across Telecom, MSP, and emerging Neocloud environments.

This role spans traditional networking (DC, SP, Enterprise) and cutting-edge technologies such as Network Automation, SRv6, SDN, Disaggregation, IP & Optical Convergence, and AI-driven Data Centre Networks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Consulting & Business Partnership
    Build strategic relationships with customers, partners, and OEMs. Shape go-to-market strategies and contribute to WWT’s technical account plans.
  • Solution Design & Delivery
    Translate business needs into technical requirements. Create proposals, Bills of Materials, and Scopes of Work. Present and defend solutions to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Thought Leadership & Mentorship
    Stay ahead of industry trends, share insights internally, and mentor early-career professionals.
  • Technical Expertise
    Advise on connectivity solutions across multiple domains. Collaborate with engineering and architecture teams to deliver integrated solutions.
  • WWT Knowledge
    Solid understanding of WWT’s core capabilities, including our Advanced Technology Center, our Integration Centers, and services portfolio.

 

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience: 10+ years in technology, with proven telecom industry expertise.
  • Networking Expertise: Strong knowledge of at least one major vendor (Cisco, Juniper, Arista) and one specialisation (SP, DC, Enterprise Networks).
  • Certifications: CCIE, JNCIE or equivalent knowledge.
  • Skills: Excellent communication, presentation, and consulting ability.
  • Mindset: Proactive, collaborative, and passionate about driving transformation.
  • Education: Engineering degree (or related).
  • Language: Fluent English.
  • Execution: Demonstrates a proactive approach and expertise in creating pre-sales deliverables, including Bills of Materials, Service Level of Effort estimates, design documentation, and Scope of Work documents. Brings proven experience in mentoring early-career professionals, supporting their development and growth.

Why Join WWT?

  • Work on innovative projects shaping the future of connectivity.
  • Collaborate with industry-leading experts.
  • Influence go-to-market strategy and internal capabilities.
  • Enjoy a hybrid work model with flexibility and growth opportunities.

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