Extremenetworks

SLED Systems Engineer - Must Reside in Northern California

Extremenetworks · Northern California, United States

Posted 28 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
28 days
Extremenetworks's roles stay open a median of 42 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
1% of Extremenetworks's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Extremenetworks
low
0 stale, 1 reposted of 143 open
Hiring momentum
172 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Extremenetworks's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Extremenetworks.

About this role

The Systems Engineer role at Extreme Networks is a pre-sales technical position responsible for designing solutions for mid-complexity accounts and leading technical validation throughout the sales cycle. This role involves collaborating with Account Executives to influence deal strategy, conducting Proof of Concepts, and training channel partners. The engineer will also represent the company in customer presentations and discussions, ensuring technical win rates and contributing to revenue outcomes.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 3-6 years of experience in networking or pre-sales engineering
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Demonstrated ability to independently design solutions for mid-complexity, multi-product environments
  • Track record of owning technical outcomes and directly influencing revenue within a territory
  • Strong knowledge across two or more of the following: Network Access Control (NAC)/RADIUS/802.1x/Active Directory/LDAP, security principles (firewalls, VPNs, intrusion prevention), cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP), wireless/SDN/SaaS, IPv4/v6 routing protocols, Layer 2 switching
  • Excellent consultative, presentation, and communication skills; able to earn trust as a technical strategist with Account Executives and customers

Nice to have

  • Preferred certifications: Extreme Professional, CCNP, CWNA, or equivalent
  • Comfortable mentoring more junior SEs and sharing field expertise

What you get

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities where role permits
  • Paid time off, including open time off in eligible markets and statutory leave in all markets
  • Paid holidays in accordance with local practice
  • Retirement savings programs, including 401(k) matching in the United States
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program, where eligible

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of the technology stack used, which may vary across accounts
  • Role requires a significant degree of autonomy, which may not suit all candidates
  • Travel within the assigned territory is required, which may impact work-life balance

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Listed by Extremenetworks on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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