Inside Solutions Architect - UC & Collaboration

1 Week ago • 2 Years + • Devops

Job Summary

Job Description

Zones LLC is seeking an Inside Solutions Architect specializing in Unified Communications (UC) and Collaboration. This role involves assisting sales teams in presales activities, including gathering customer requirements and designing UC & Collaboration technology solutions. The architect will be responsible for creating Bills of Materials (BoM), generating quotes, and validating solutions for platforms like Microsoft Teams, Cisco Webex, and Zoom. They will also stay updated on industry trends and collaborate with sales, customers, and vendors. The position requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, a basic understanding of UC & Collaboration technologies, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn and develop technical expertise. The goal is to drive revenue growth and improve margins through tailored solutioning and excellent customer satisfaction.
Must have:
  • Assist sales teams in presales activities
  • Support solution design for UC & Collaboration
  • Create Bills of Materials (BoM) and quotes
  • Develop knowledge of UC & Collab platforms
  • Stay informed about industry trends
  • Participate in discovery calls
  • Collaborate with sales teams and customers
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Customer-focused mindset and problem-solving
  • Team-oriented attitude
Good to have:
  • Microsoft Teams Administrator Associate certification
  • Cisco CCNA Collaboration certification
  • Experience in an IT implementation/support role
  • Familiarity with company's services catalog
Perks:
  • Employee life insurance
  • Health coverage for employees, spouse, and children
  • Optional discounted coverage for parents
  • Voluntary Pension Fund Scheme
  • EOBI
  • Complimentary meals
  • Access to an in-house gym

Job Details

Description

Position at Zones LLC.

Company Overview:

When it comes to IT solution providers, there are a lot of choices. But when it comes to providers with innovative and differentiating end-to-end service offerings, there’s really only one: Zones – First Choice for IT.TM 

Zones is a Global Solution Provider of end-to-end IT solutions with an unmatched supply chain. Positioned to be the IT partner you need, Zones, a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) in business for over 35 years, specializes in Digital Workplace, Cloud & Data Center, Networking, Security, and Managed/Professional/Staffing services. Operating in more than 120 countries, leveraging a robust portfolio, and utilizing the highest certification levels from key partners, including Microsoft, Apple, Cisco, Lenovo, Adobe, and more, Zones has mastered the science of building digital infrastructures that change the way business does business ensuring whatever they need, they can Consider IT Done. Follow Zones, LLC on Twitter @Zones, and LinkedIn and Facebook.

 

Position Overview:

The Inside Solutions Architect (ISA) – UC & Collaboration is a presales resource who leads the consultative discovery of client goals, objectives, and challenges, then translates them into effective Unified Communications and Collaboration (UC & Collab) technology solutions. The ISA plays a critical role in driving revenue growth and improving margins through tailored solutioning within their domain. As a trusted technical advisor and subject matter expert, the ISA collaborates with sales teams, external customers, and vendor partners to design and recommend advanced UC & Collab solutions, ensuring technical excellence and customer satisfaction.

 

What you’ll do as the Inside Solutions Architect – UC & Collaboration:

Employees employed in the role of Inside Solutions Architect – UC & Collaboration shall be required to apply their independent mind and demonstrate intellectual abilities in their decision-making.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Assist sales teams in presales activities, including gathering customer requirements and supporting solution design.
  • Support the creation of Bill of Materials (BoM), quote generation, and solution validation for UC & Collab technologies.
  • Develop a working knowledge of UC & Collab platforms such as Microsoft Teams, Cisco Webex, Zoom, Voice and Video systems, Contact Center solutions, and integrated meeting room technologies.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, emerging UC & Collab technologies, and vendor offerings.
  • Participate in discovery calls to understand customer needs and contribute to appropriate UC & Collab solution designs.
  • Assist in reviewing configurations, designs, and quotes before delivery to ensure accuracy and alignment with customer requirements.
  • Support the identification of upsell and cross-sell opportunities within the UC & Collab solution portfolio.
  • Maintain a positive, team-oriented attitude and take initiative to improve internal processes, knowledge sharing, and documentation.
  • Work towards achieving relevant certifications to enhance technical expertise and support vendor relationships in the UC & Collab space.
  • Build familiarity with the company's services catalog and UC & Collab solutions.

 

What you will bring to the team:

The following are the experience and key skills required for the position:

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field – or equivalent experience.

Certification Requirements:

  • At least one vendor competency certification in Microsoft Teams, Cisco Collaboration, Zoom, or other UC&C platforms is preferred.
  • Microsoft Teams Administrator Associate, Cisco CCNA Collaboration, or equivalent certification is a plus.

Required Experience:

  • Minimum of 2+ years in a sales and/or IT implementation/support role.
  • Basic understanding of Unified Communications & Collaboration technologies and solutions.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Willingness to learn and develop technical and presales expertise in UC & Collab.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with sales teams, vendor partners, and customers.
  • Strong problem-solving and customer service skills.

Key Metrics That Will Measure and Define Success for This Role:

  • Contribution to sales growth and attainment of team revenue and margin targets.
  • Ability to support technical UC & Collab solution design and customer engagement.
  • Achievement of relevant industry certifications.
  • Development of technical and business knowledge to support sales efforts in UC & Collab technologies.

 

About You:

  • You have a foundational understanding of Unified Communications & Collaboration technologies and are eager to expand your expertise.
  • You are adaptable, proactive, and capable of learning new products and technologies quickly.
  • You have a customer-focused mindset and strong problem-solving skills.
  • You enjoy working collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Zones offers a comprehensive Benefits package

At Zones, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every team member is valued and supported. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes employee life insurance, health coverage for employees, spouse, and children, along with optional discounted coverage for parents. Additional benefits include, Voluntary Pension Fund Scheme, EOBI, complimentary meals, and access to an in-house gym.

We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer and are dedicated to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination of any kind. If you're passionate about driving innovation in IT, sales, engineering, or operations, Zones provide a dynamic and collaborative environment to grow your career.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or on the basis of disability.  

 

Shift Timings: 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM (Pk Time)

 

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