Pre-Sales Solution Consultant | Network Services

Are you a senior Network Pre-Sales Consultant / Solutions Architect who enjoys getting under the skin of a customer's challenges, designing the right solution and helping turn technical opportunities into successful sales?

If you're looking for a role where your technical expertise genuinely influences the solution , this could be worth a look.

Pre‑Sales Solution Consultant | Network Services

£70,000 - £90,000 + £20k OTE

Hybrid - UK | 3 days office/client site

What will you be doing?

You will sit at the heart of the sales process, acting as the technical authority between customers, Sales, vendors and internal technical teams.

• Leading customer discovery and technical scoping workshops
• Understanding business challenges and translating them into technical requirements
• Designing enterprise networking and security solutions
• Creating technical proposals and compelling customer presentations
• Producing accurate Bills of Materials (BoMs)
• Supporting RFPs, tenders and complex bids
• Working closely with Sales, Network & Security SMEs and technology partners
• Engaging directly with senior technical stakeholders and C-level decision makers
• Supporting the transition from pre‑sales into delivery
• Keeping ahead of developments across networking, security, cloud and automation

The technology

You’ll ideally have strong experience across enterprise networking and security, with exposure to technologies such as:

• Cisco
• Arista
• Fortinet
• Palo Alto
• Check Point
• F5

Experience with public cloud, network automation and modern enterprise network architectures is also highly valued.

You don’t need to have every vendor on your CV – we’re interested in strong, transferable enterprise networking and security expertise.

What we’re looking for

• 8‑10+ years’ experience in pre‑sales, solutions consulting or solutions architecture
• Experience within a VAR, MSP, systems integrator or professional services environment
• Strong enterprise networking and security knowledge
• Experience leading customer discovery and technical workshops
• A proven track record with RFPs, tenders and technical bids
• Experience producing BoMs, proposals and technical presentations
• The confidence to speak with everyone from engineers through to C‑suite
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Commercial awareness and an understanding of how technology supports business outcomes

Relevant certifications such as CCIE, CCNP, NSE4, PCNSE, CCSE, CISSP or CISM would be a big plus.

What’s on offer

• £70k‑£90k base salary
• £20k OTE
• Hybrid working – approximately 3 days office/client site
• 25 days annual leave
• Private healthcare after qualifying period
• Pension contributions
• Technical training & certification opportunities
• Clear opportunities for career progression

We Are Aspire Ltd are a Disability Confident Committed employer.

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