Principal Solutions Architect

Equinix

Dallas, US
Base: 218,000 - 328,000 usd / annual; bonus/equity...
Hybrid
Nsp customer and partner growth
End-to-end architecture strategy
Executive engagement capabilities
The Principal Solutions Architect is a senior field technical resource responsible for the most complex, multi-region, and strategic engagements with critical network service provider (NSP) customers and partners

Job Summary

  • The Principal Solutions Architect is a senior field technical resource responsible for the most complex, multi-region, and strategic engagements with critical network service provider (NSP) customers and partners.
  • This role leads end-to-end architecture strategy, drives joint technical strategy on partnership opportunities, and serves as a trusted advisor and technical presence with senior and C-level stakeholder customers.
  • Responsibilities include partnering with NSP sales executives, leading strategic discovery, engaging in business-outcome-focused conversations with C-Level executives, and owning the technical win end-to-end.

Matching Summary

The Principal Solutions Architect is a senior field technical resource responsible for the most complex, multi-region, and strategic engagements with critical network service provider (NSP) customers and partners.

Salary

Base: 218,000 - 328,000 USD / Annual; Bonus/Equity: On-Target Earnings (OTE) includes base pay plus commissions, equity may be offered; Benefits: Insurance, Retirement, PTO, Paid Holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • NSP customer and partner growth
  • end-to-end architecture strategy
  • executive engagement capabilities
  • distributed AI infrastructure expertise
  • interconnection portfolio value
  • joint solutions innovation

Nice-to-have

  • human connection is valued
  • shaping what comes next
  • innovation-oriented mindset
  • continuous technical learning

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years working with NSPs
  • Senior technical background in data center industry
  • 10+ years in technical sales or solutions engineering
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science preferred

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