Sr Solutions Architect | DOD

Endgame Systems, LLC provides consulting services related to Elastic technology to Government agencies with heightened security needs. Endgame Systems, LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Elastic. Elastic is a free and open search company that powers enterprise search, observability, and security solutions built on one technology stack that can be deployed anywhere. From finding documents to monitoring infrastructure to hunting for threats, Elastic makes data usable in real-time and at scale. Thousands of organizations worldwide, including Barclays, Cisco, eBay, Fairfax, ING, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, The Mayo Clinic, NASA, The New York Times, Wikipedia, and Verizon, use Elastic to power mission-critical systems. Founded in 2012, [**Elastic is a distributed company**](https://www.elastic.co/about/distributed) with Elasticians around the globe. Learn more at [****](https://www.elastic.co/). Endgame Systems, LLC, while a subsidiary of Elastic, is an independent entity focused on Government services. Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI. **What is The Role** Are you looking to make a real impact and play a meaningful role in the growth of our company? As a Solutions Architect at Elastic Government Solutions, you will serve as a technical authority and trusted advisor to our sales team, customers, partners and community. You will understand and tackle our customer’s business issues with the Elastic Stack, engage the regional Elastic community through events and programs, and enable sales through our Partners. A successful SA at Elastic will be passionate about technology; taking the initiative to improve both themselves and the team through continuous learning and questioning the status quo. **What You Will Be Doing** - Serving as the technical point of contact for your accounts and account managers in your assigned territory. - Developing a deep understanding of customers’ goals and objectives, and articulating how our offerings address their needs. - Crafting and owning value based relationships at all levels in customer organizations. - Actively participating in all phases of planning and execution for your territory, from initial discovery to the technical win. - Developing and maintaining a deep understanding of the Elastic products and solutions to demonstrate the value of our offerings in sales meetings, and at events such as meetups and conferences. - Advising the sales team on effective ways of positioning Elastic products, solutions and services. - Onboarding, educating and enabling our partners, and supporting them in sales cycles. - Crafting collateral, contributing to programs and collaborating with other Elasticians to meet individual client needs. - Being the voice of the customer and community to communicate needs, gaps, and improvements to our engineering and leadership teams. - Deepening both your sales and technical skills through self driven education while taking advantage of all the professional development opportunities provided by Elastic. **What You Bring** - An active US Security Clearance - A track record of success in a technical presales role-- enough experience selling and implementing technology to earn your customer’s trust. - A proven track record to articulate and sell the benefits of modern platforms, software and technologies. - A real passion for being curious and a continuous learner. You are someone that invests in yourself as much as you invest in your professional relationships. - A history of successful customer relations where you developed an understanding of what made a difference, and devised architectures that helped meet a goal, tackle a problem, or outpace competitors. - An ability to influence. Have you more than once convinced a team you worked for, of an idea, technology, or architectural pattern? - The ability to inspire groups, both large and small. - A willingness to travel 40% within region, as well as occasionally internationally. **Why Elastic?** “Once I started, I was blown away to realize, what was always so obvious, everything is search. Anything you do with data involves search, every app needs search, even analytics are about search. Daily I am blown away with the types of things our users and customers are doing with search.” Director of Product, Elastic. Why this team? “We question the status quo, debate the best ways to accomplish our goals and hold ourselves and our teams to the highest standards of performance. We take pride in our ability to understand our customers needs and make recommendations that are based on extensive global experience across multiple use cases. We learn from our mistakes and losses and celebrate our successes with an eye towards constant improvement. Join this team if you are up for a compassionate, understanding and fair environment where you can really grow into the next phase of your career.” VP WW Solution Architecture, Elastic **Compensation** for this role is in the form of base salary plus a variable component, that together comprise the On-Target Earnings (OTE). On-Target Earnings (OTE) are based on a 70/30 pay mix (base salary / target variable). The typical starting OTE range for new hires in this role is listed below. This range represents the lowest to highest OTE we reasonably and in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee's position within the OTE range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. Elastic believes that employees should have the opportunity to share in the value that we create together for our shareholders. Therefore, in addition to cash compensation, this role is currently eligible to participate in Elastic's stock program. Our total rewards package also includes a company-matched 401k with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 6% of eligible earnings, along with a range of other benefits offered with a holistic emphasis on employee well-being. The typical starting salary range for this role is: $107,500—$147,000 USD The typical starting Target Variable range for this role is: $46,000—$63,000 USD The typical starting On-Target Earnings (OTE) range for this role is: $153,500—$210,000 USD ## ## **Additional Information - We Take Care of Our People** As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Endgame Systems is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do. We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do. - Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary - Health coverage for you and your family - Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles - Generous number of vacation days each year - Double your charitable giving - We match up to $1500 (or local currency equivalent) - Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love - Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave Different people approach problems differently. We need that. Endgame Systems is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. 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