*Candidates must be geographically located in the King of Prussia, PA or in New Jersey (NJ) with the ability to work on-site up to three days per week.*

Overview

As the Principal Technologist, you will serve as a customer-oriented liaison between sales, pre-sales engineering and customer stakeholders. The position requires a strong understanding of how technology drives business outcomes and enables the development of strategies aligned to customer objectives The Principal Technologist will be involved in the entire sales cycle, including leading meetings to discuss key business and technology issues, assess clients' needs and identify the ePlus targeted product and service solutions that best meet those needs. You will lead a matrix cross- functional team of technology leaders in helping define customers’ business and technical vision and strategy. Candidates should have deep experience across leading enterprise OEM ecosystems (Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Palo Alto, Dell, NetApp, HPE, etc.) and strong hybrid capabilities, with exposure to both on-premises and cloud environments.

Your Impact

The essential functions of this position include:

• Define end-state architecture vision, strategy, and go-to-market plans leveraging Plus services and OEM solutions.
• Utilize technical vision and strategy plans to productize service and product offerings, creating high-value solutions.
• Assist in designing and architecting solutions tailored to customer requirements. Facilitate design architecture and conduct peer reviews with customers to ensure thorough documentation.
• Develop vertical and horizontal customer relationships and expose customer technical stakeholders to emerging technologies.
• Provide thought leadership to ePlus Sales, Engineering, and Strategy teams by sharing insights and trends to guide strategic decisions.
• Evangelize ePlus services with customers, OEM partners and across ePlus, using a consistent message and method for planning and delivery.
• Serve as a communication conduit from customer technical stakeholders to the internal engineering team.
• Engage internal pre-sales engineering teams to identify and map new opportunities, facilitate issue resolution, and expedite solutions, providing frequent updates to Account Management and Engineering teams.
• Act as the primary interface and trusted advisor with Enterprise Account Executives, Customer Executives, and IT professionals, working with Solution Architects to scope and price strategic solutions.
• Plan and lead executive and technical briefings for customers and OEM partners. Co-present project plans and Level of Effort to customers, guiding technical resources to meet customer program requirements.
• Consolidate and convey solution requirements and technical responses by coordinating with subject matter experts (SMEs).
• Facilitate technical scoping/reviews and assist presales engineers and SMEs in developing Statements of Work (SOW).
• Engage with customer operational and technical staff to measure progress on projects and identify new opportunities.

As a manager, you are also expected to:

• Lead and guide team members, fostering growth through mentoring, coaching, and development, while ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
• Promote an environment of inclusivity and respect, valuing diverse perspectives and encouraging open dialogue among all team members.
• Collaborate on strategic initiatives, leveraging your expertise to drive innovation and positive change within the organization.
• Cultivate a proactive approach to conflict resolution, striving for amicable solutions and escalating concerns as needed.

Qualifications

Required Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or Master’s degree in a technical or business discipline is preferred or equivalent relevant industry experience
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a field-based services management position with a minimum of 5 direct staff is preferred.
• Experience in managing and enhancing a world-class field services organization, as well as growing a Professional Services Consulting practice.
• Experience in operations and project management.
• Proven ability to drive revenue and services growth through OEM-aligned solutions, not limited to advisory or consulting roles.
• Candidates should demonstrate multi-domain experience and familiarity with OEM or partner ecosystems, whether from a customer, partner, or provider environment
• 8 or more years of experience in designing or implementing complex networks, systems/storage solutions and ability to articulate deep technical knowledge of infrastructure services, data center design and cloud integration for enterprise customers.
• Enterprise networking architecture experience with at least one of the following: Cisco, Arista, Juniper, or HPE Aruba
• Security architecture experience with Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Cisco Security, or Zscaler
• Data center infrastructure experience with Dell Technologies, HPE, Lenovo, Pure Storage, NetApp, VMware, or Nutanix
• Hybrid cloud architecture experience, with strong preference for Microsoft Azure (AWS knowledge a plus)
• Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code concepts (e.g., Terraform) and modern automation frameworks
• Certifications in relevant technologies: CCIE, CCDE, AWS, GCP, CCSP, CISSP, CSA, CCDP 
• Broad exposure to a variety of technologies/concepts and management experience in a distributed environment
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills, as well as presentation, customer, business, and negotiation skills
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
• Comprehensive experience in the strategy, process and methodology for business enablement and transformation through technology
• Knowledgeable and able to facilitate pre-sales discussions acting as a liaison between cross functional team within customer organization and ePlus.
• Candidate will have a general understanding of design, plan, deployment and support of following: Network Infrastructure Solutions, Data center and Cloud, Storage, Security, Software Licensing, Managed Service support and engagement.

Preferred Experience:

• AI-ready infrastructure and high-performance networking exposure (e.g., NVIDIA ecosystem)
• Experience designing multi-architecture enterprise solutions across networking, security, data center, and cloud

Position Specifics

The initial base salary range for this position is expected to be between $160,000 and $210,000 annually. The final base salary offered will be determined by multiple factors, including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, depth of experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. In addition to the base salary, our compensation structure may include other components such as commissions and discretionary bonuses.

ePlus offers a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility, employee stock purchase program and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and personal leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an offer of employment is extended. 

If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

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Overview

*Hybrid remote opportunity - candidates MUST be geographically located in the Philadelphia, PA area.

If you have a passion for tech sales, experience selling enterprise IT solutions, and excel at building long-term relationships, this role is for you! Join ePlus as an Account Executive and be a key player in driving technology solutions that transform businesses. You will engage with clients across diverse industries, utilizing innovative solutions to solve complex challenges. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to sell a diverse portfolio of services and products from leading technology vendors, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and enterprise solutions providers.

About the Company

CAMP is a Family Experience Company launched in 2018, known for our one-of-a-kind shop/play hybrid experience at physical locations across the country.  Each CAMP store features rotating themed experiences where families come to play, explore, and create unforgettable memories together.  We believe that play connects us all, and at CAMP, play is bigger, bubblier, funnier, fuzzier, slimier, and sillier than anywhere else.

What is the Role? 

We are looking for a Full-time Assistant Store Manager - Responsible for Canteen and Sponsorships, to join our CAMP King of Prussia team. You will be responsible for guiding CAMP’s families through our retail experience, ensuring they have a magical experience and want to return!  This includes: 

SELLING FLOOR

• Support the General Manager in managing the day-to-day operations of the store to ensure the store and teams meet KPI targets
• Collaborate with General Manager to develop clear action plans for the store and team and strive to achieve objectives, deliverables and timelines for each plan
• Act as a results-driven role model for the team to impact sales generation and exceptional customer service
• Lead and support the oversight of the Canteen floor; acting as Manager on Duty to ensure all operational and customer facing needs are met
• Monitor and coach staff to continually improve selling opportunities and build genuine customer relationships
• Create and implement visual and merchandising strategies to increase sales. Utilizes selling reports to understand floor capacity, layout and sell through opportunities
• Support the General Manager and leadership team with goal achievement (KPIs)
• Motivate and inspire the team to achieve/exceed hourly, daily, weekly business goals through in-store selling, using strong business acumen skills
• Create and maintain a positive and productive work environment that fosters diversity, inclusivity, teamwork, creativity and a passion for the Camp brand
• Partner with the General Manager to identify and assess training needs. Create tailored training plans to implement various training methods to enhance team members skills and performance
• Assist in managing labor spend to optimize responsible spending and profit opportunities
• Other duties as assigned

CANTEEN EXPERIENCE/SPONSORSHIPS

• Ensure best in class store experience for internal and external customers
• Collaborate with merchandising team to optimize the in-store demo program. Apply selling goals to all demo programs to ensure staff is achieving targets. Consistently analyze results and coach team to performance
• Collaborate with General Manager and Assistant Manager, Programming and Special Events to understand ticket sell through in order to maximize in canteen selling opportunities and KPI’s such as merch attach rate
• Partner with Sponsorships and Visual Merchandising team to maximize all Sponsorships initiatives
• Consistently manage Sponsorships deliverables to ensure client objectives are achieved while maximizing business and revenue potential
• Ensure all Sponsorships related supplies are ordered and accounted. Partner with Sponsorships team with any missing and/or damaged supplies

What is required?

• Ability to work at least one weekend day/week, but ideally both! 
• Open availability. This role is full-time, and you will be working approximately 40 hours / each week
• Strong organization skills with a keen attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team to achieve goals
• Prior work experience in any of the following areas: retail, child-care, child development/ education, performing arts.
• Excellence, enthusiasm, and excitement around engaging with children and families creatively.
• Desire to be part of a tight-knit team looking to transform the traditional retail experience.
• Patience, warmth, joy, and humor.
• Bonus but not required: you may have hidden talents that can add magical moments to our retail experience.

What are the physical demands?

• Ability to stock merchandise from store receiving to shelving; ability to place product, weighing up to 45 pounds, on shelving at various heights (may be climbing up and down a ladder)
• Exposure to outdoor elements such as sun, precipitation, and wind
• Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, push, pull, lift, carry and walk about the store
• Ability to safely operate manual and electrical equipment from time to time
• Able to be on your feet for up to 8 hours per shift and to continuously move around all areas of the store
• Kneeling and squatting from time to time when engaging children or stocking / restocking shelves

Compensation: $24.00/hr

 We provide our team with the following perks: 

• Medical Coverage & Pharmacy Benefits including virtual doctor visits
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• Gym and Wellness Discounts
• Voluntary Pet Insurance
• Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Mass Transit & Commuter Parking Programs
• Benefits Concierge: a team of dedicated and experienced employee benefits advocates who are ready to help you and your family with questions
• Employee Assistance Program: offers support around Education, Legal and Financial Planning, Career Development, Lifestyle and Fitness Management, Mental Health, and Dependent Care
• 20% off all merchandise at CAMP’s retail stores 
• Accrual based PTO policy (2 hours for every 30 worked) to use for vacation, personal days, well-being, or an illness
• Additional floating PTO day allowing you to rest, celebrate, recharge on a day that is most impactful to you
• 401(k) Plan(Employee contribution only)
• 1.5 pay on the following holidays: Independence Day, Labor Day, New Years Day, Martin Luther King Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth