Technical Consulting/Sales Engineering Leadership Development Program
We believe work is not a place, but rather a thing you do. Our technology revolves around this core philosophy. We are relentlessly committed to helping people work and play from anywhere, on any device. Innovation, creativity and a passion for ever-improving performance drive our company and our people forward. We empower the original mobile device: YOU!
What we're looking for:
**We are currently hiring only for 2021, with start dates in February, June, and September 2021**
You are a soon to be recent college graduate who enjoys solving problems. You have a passion for technology and you like connecting with people. You understand basic networking concepts (TCP/IP, Routing, Networking), and you are always wanting to learn more to challenge yourself. Your positive attitude is infectious, and your communication skills are on point. You did a rockstar job in your college courses, but you are also very well rounded and have shown involvement in extra-curricular and leadership activities on campus.
Position Overview
The Technical Analyst, also known as the Technical Consulting/Sales Engineering Leadership Development Program, is an entry-level, 12- month program, designed as a precursor to our Technical Consulting, Sales Engineering, Technical Specialist, and Customer Success teams. The training begins with learning about Citrix products, obtaining certifications, fine-tuning presentation skills, learning leadership techniques, and then finishes with gaining hands-on experience in the field. Throughout the training, free housing and rental cars are provided. After graduating from the training program, you will move into one of the four positions of Consulting, Sales Engineering, Technical Specialist, or Customer Success, depending on your preference along with business needs. Relocation may be required within the U.S.
Role Responsibilities
•Obtain certifications in Citrix and Microsoft technologies, establish technical proficiency of our product portfolio, and become proficient with installation
•Learn key technical concepts around desktop and server virtualization, cloud computing, server-based computing, and network/systems architectures
•Become proficient in delivering product demonstrations and presentations
•Develop your own style for communicating value proposition and messaging to customers
•Establish basic consultant-client relationships
•Shadow field consulting projects, support sales opportunities as a technical authority, and conduct analysis for technical architecture issues in a customer’s environment
•Demonstrate your knowledge in the field while being responsible for your business in a high-achieving environment
Basic Qualifications
•Requires broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education
•Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and less than 2 year prior relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications
•GPA of 3.3 or higher
•Demonstrated involvement in leadership and campus extra-curricular activities
•Prior related internship experience
•Bachelor's degree or master's degree from an accredited college or university
**This position requires you to relocate to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, for the 12-month training program, be willing to travel 70-80% of the time, and to again relocate to a base city after the 12-month training (location based on preference as well as business needs)
**Sponsorship is not available for this position
**If you move forward to the Interview stage, a resume, writing sample, and a copy of your transcript(s) will be required
What you’re looking for:
Our technology is built on the idea that everyone should be able to work from anywhere, at any time, and on any device. It’s a simple philosophy that guides everything we do — including how we work. If you’re driven, passionate and curious, we invite you to make a difference with a brand you can believe in. We want employees to do what they do best, every day.
Be bold. Take risks. Imagine a better way to work. If we just described you, then we really need to talk.
About us:
Citrix is a cloud company that enables mobile workstyles. We create a continuum between work and life by allowing people to work whenever, wherever, and however they choose. Flexibility and collaboration is what we’re all about. The Perks: We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. You’ll enjoy our workstyle within an incredible culture. We’ll give you all the tools you need to succeed so you can grow and develop with us.
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Citrix welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the job application process, please contact us at (877) 924-8749 or email us at ASKHR@citrix.com for assistance.