Principal Architect - Modern Work & Collaboration

Logicalis • Tempe, AZ

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About The Position

Serves as the technical authority for Logicalis’ Collaboration and Modern Work solutions with primary focus on Cisco Collaboration technologies, including Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM), Webex Calling, Webex Contact Center, and Collaboration Devices, with secondary focus on Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Teams. Responsible for enabling Logicalis Sales, Pre‑Sales, and Delivery teams to design, position, and deliver collaboration solutions that align to client business outcomes. Works across all aspects of the Logicalis sales and services organization to ensure teams can sell, design, implement, and manage Cisco‑led and multi‑platform collaboration solutions. Provides expertise on large, complex opportunities with primary focus on Deal Pursuit, Solution Development, Sales Enablement, and Go‑to‑Market execution within the Collaboration practice.

Requirements

• 7+ years in pre‑sales, consulting, or architectural roles focused on enterprise collaboration technologies.
• Deep experience with Cisco Collaboration platforms including CUCM, Webex Calling, Webex Contact Center, and collaboration devices.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Teams including integration and coexistence scenarios.
• Strong communication skills with technical and executive audiences.
• Ability to travel up to 25–50%.

Nice To Haves

• Cisco Collaboration certifications (CCNP or CCIE Collaboration preferred).
• Cisco Webex Calling or Webex Contact Center certifications.
• Microsoft Teams or Modern Work certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a senior technical seller and advisor for governance-related customer engagements.
• Partners with Sales to shape deals, influence strategy, and articulate governance value in early-stage customer conversations.
• Enables Sales and Architects with clear, outcome-focused governance narratives, positioning guidance, and use-case-driven storytelling.
• Leads or supports executive-level customer discussions, workshops, and roadmap conversations related to Modern Work technologies.
• Provides architectural oversight and escalation in support of deal success and customer confidence.
• Ensures consistency across sales, delivery, and managed services teams while keeping customer-facing messaging simple, practical, and commercial.
• Engages seamlessly with Sales and Delivery teams to support pursuit and transition of complex collaboration engagements.
• Acts as the technical authority for Cisco Collaboration‑led solutions, including enterprise calling, contact center, and device strategies.
• Provides oversight for multi practice engagement on large complex opportunities.
• Participates in consultative and transformational sales opportunities and executive‑level customer engagements.
• Provides input to account planning for strategic accounts and reviews collaboration architectures, pricing, and Statements of Work (SOWs).
• Prepares for and conducts proofs of concept (POC) and proofs of value (POV).
• Develops and evolves Cisco‑centric collaboration offerings including CUCM, Webex Calling, Webex Contact Center, and collaboration devices.
• Incorporates Microsoft 365 into coexistence and hybrid collaboration strategies where appropriate.
• Aligns with OEM partners to support offering definition, lifecycle management, and roadmap alignment.
• Develops assessments, workshops, and consulting offerings for Modern Work & collaboration solutions.
• Provides technical enablement, architecture standards, sales materials, and training for collaboration offerings.
• Enables Solution Architects and Business Solution Consultants to position Cisco Collaboration and Microsoft integration scenarios effectively.
• Develops SOW templates and supports delivery teams to ensure successful service execution.
• Conducts assessments and workshops and feeds delivery lessons learned back into offering improvements.
• Maintains a culture of learning and tracks industry trends related to collaboration and hybrid work.
• Acts as an internal advisor influencing technical direction and practice strategy.

Benefits

• Bonus
• LogicalisUS Benefits Summary

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree