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Network Performance Manager Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Network performance management * Network security concepts * Infrastructure architecture and design * Trend analysis and performance optimization * Packet analysis / network sniffing tools

Monitors and manages data traffic/network performance and controls network resource performance to ensure high-quality transmission. * Troubleshoots and resolves problems to ensure quality ...

Inventory, Vendor & Network Performance Management * Monitor inventory levels, replenishment performance, and supplier alignment to mitigate risk, and proactively communicate any stockout / excess ...

... from IT Hiring Managers. We guarantee you the best rate for your skills and performance. SA ... Network Engineer Location: South Milaca, Minnesota 56353 Duration: 12 Months Rate: Open A Network ...

... and manage security tools such as firewalls, SIEM, DLP, Email and endpoint protection. * Plan and implement network segmentation policies to enhance security and optimize network performance.

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As of Jun 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for network performance manager in Minnesota is $103,970.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,800.00 and $124,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Network Performance Manager job openings in Minnesota as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,970 per year, or $50 per hour.

Sales Engineer

ATC Union

Minneapolis, MN • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

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Job description

Job Description

Our client, a leading provider of computer networking and cybersecurity software solutions, is seeking a Sales Engineer to join its regional sales team. This role is critical in supporting revenue growth by delivering high-impact pre-sales technical expertise, solution design, and customer engagement.

The Sales Engineer serves as a trusted technical advisor, partnering closely with Account Managers to articulate product value, design tailored solutions, and guide prospects through the sales cycle. This individual will specialize in strategic verticals such as System Integrators, Service Providers, and Channel Partners.

This position reports to the Sales Director and requires strong collaboration across sales, technical teams, and customer stakeholders.


  • Partner with Account Managers and Regional Leadership to develop and execute technical and business strategies that drive deal success

  • Engage with prospects to identify business challenges, technical requirements, and compelling events, translating them into effective solution strategies

  • Provide pre-sales technical leadership, supporting sales teams in tactical decision-making and opportunity positioning

  • Own and lead all technical aspects of the sales cycle, including discovery, solution design, and technical validation

  • Build relationships across customer IT environments to map infrastructure, uncover pain points, and identify new opportunities

  • Support pipeline development by accurately assessing and forecasting opportunities

  • Design and deliver Proof of Concepts (PoCs), manage competitive evaluations (bake-offs), and lead product demonstrations

  • Conduct onsite and remote presentations (e.g., WebEx or similar platforms), including live demos and whiteboard sessions

  • Collaborate with customers post-engagement to identify upsell and expansion opportunities

  • Adapt to complex environments involving multiple integrators and diverse network architectures

  • Travel within the assigned territory (approximately 40–50%) to support customer engagements

Preferred Qualifications & Skills
Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

  • MBA preferred

  • Formal presentation or public speaking training is a plus

Experience
  • Minimum 7+ years in a pre-sales engineering, post-sales network engineering, or technical pre-sales support role

  • Minimum 7+ years of experience in:

    • Networking technologies

    • Network Performance Monitoring (NPM)

    • Application Performance Monitoring (APM)

  • Proven success in customer-facing roles, with the ability to understand complex technical challenges and deliver effective solutions

  • Demonstrated track record of pre-sales success and revenue contribution


Technical Expertise

Strong background in networking and systems, including:

  • Core Networking Technologies (Required):

    • Cisco routing, switching, gateways, and applications

    • TCP/IP, SNMP, NetFlow, VoIP

    • LAN/WAN topologies (MPLS, Frame Relay, ATM)

  • Additional Knowledge Areas:

    • Network performance management

    • Network security concepts

    • Infrastructure architecture and design

    • Trend analysis and performance optimization

    • Packet analysis / network sniffing tools

  • Preferred Tools & Platforms:

    • HP OpenView (HP/OV)

    • IBM Tivoli

    • EMC SMARTS

    • ArcSight

  • Working knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems


Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive base salary + uncapped commission structure

  • Equity (RSUs) offered

  • Opportunity to work within a high-growth, stable organization with a strong market presence

Benefits
Health insurance   Dental insurance    Vision insurance   Life insurance   Retirement plan   Tuition reimbursement   401(k) matching   Paid time off   Health savings account
 
Skills
Pre-Sales Engineering  Network Performance Monitoring (NPM)  Technical Sales & Solution Architecture  Cisco Networking (Routing & Switching)
Cybersecurity Solutions Engineering  TCP/IP & Network Protocols  Sales Engineer