$170,000–$180,000 Per Year
Architectural Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data, Business Continuity Planning (BCP), Business Growth, Business Transformation, Channel Sales, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Software, Consultative Sales, Customer Experience, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Customer/Client Research, Desktop Virtualization, Ecosystems, Emerging Technology, Exceeded Sales Goal, Field Sales, Human-Computer Interaction, IBM Product Family, Infrastructure Software, Internet of Things, Interoperability, Leadership, Linux Operating System, Microsoft Hyper-V, Microsoft Windows Azure, Microsoft Windows Server, Mobile Devices, Needs Assessment, NetApp Storage Systems, Network Operations Center, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Product Demonstration, Regional Sales, Request for Proposals (RFP), Revenue Growth, SAP, SQL (Structured Query Language), Sales, Sales Presentation, Sales Strategy, Sales Support, Sales/Support Engineering (SE), Seminars, Server Architecture, Smartphones, Solution Sales, Stock Market, Storage Software, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Technical Delivery, Technical Presentation, Trade Shows, VMWare, Virtualization, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills, x86 Processors
General Information
Req #
WD00099841
Career area:
Sales
Country/Region:
United States of America
State:
North Carolina
City:
Morrisville
Date:
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Working time:
Full-time
Additional Locations:
- United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville
Why Work at Lenovo
We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers.
Lenovo is a US$83 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #196 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world's largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo's continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY).
This transformation together with Lenovo's world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. To find out more visit www.lenovo.com, and read about the latest news via our StoryHub.
Description and Requirements
Infrastructure Solutions Group - Solution Architect
Preferred Location- Bay Area, Arizona, LA
Lenovo Data Center Solutions
Lenovo is a collection of highly skilled and talented people doing what we do best-delivering world‑class technology solutions. From personal computers, tablets, and mobile devices to Data Center servers, storage, and Software‑Defined Infrastructure, Lenovo is driven by innovation and impact.
At Lenovo, every employee plays an integral role in a collaborative, fast‑paced, and inclusive environment, united by one goal: to be the world's most trusted technology provider. We are seeking fresh, motivated talent who are excited by growth, ownership, and opportunity. Join us as we help shape the next generation of Data Center technology solutions.
Role Overview
The Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) Solution Architect plays a critical role in driving field sales for Lenovo's Data Center portfolio. As a member of the field sales team, you will partner closely with customers, sales teams, and ecosystem partners to design, position, and deliver tailored Data Center solutions that solve complex business challenges.
This role is highly customer‑facing and consultative, requiring a blend of deep technical expertise, solution‑selling skills, and the ability to build trusted relationships at every level-from technical practitioners to executive leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain trusted relationships with customer stakeholders, from technical teams to C‑suite executives
- Develop and deliver compelling technical presentations and solution content to a broad customer audience
- Architect end‑to‑end Data Center solutions using Lenovo products, services, and partner technologies
- Support and drive sales objectives to meet or exceed bookings and revenue targets
- Serve as the technical author and subject matter expert for RFPs, RFIs, and proposal responses
- Lead configurations, demonstrations, and interoperability discussions to meet customer requirements
- Manage and support customer proof‑of‑concept (PoC) and proof‑of‑technology (PoT) engagements
- Represent Lenovo at industry trade shows, events, seminars, and customer briefings
- Ensure successful deployment of sold solutions and deliver an outstanding customer experience post‑sale
What Makes You Successful in This Role
- Translate customer Data Center challenges into scalable, business‑aligned technical solutions
- Apply a solution‑selling and business transformation mindset rather than product‑centric selling
- Clearly articulate Lenovo's vision, strategy, and architectural approach across a wide range of Data Center solution areas, including:
- Hyper‑Converged Infrastructure (HCI)
- High Performance Computing (HPC)
- Big Data
- IoT and AI
- Virtualization and Storage
- Collaborate effectively with regional sales teams and channel partners to grow solutions business
- Work closely with integrators, partners, and go‑to‑market teams to execute territory sales strategies
- Continuously evaluate and adopt emerging technologies to improve customer outcomes
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience
- 7 to 10 + years of experience in a Sales Engineer, Solutions Architect, or similar customer‑facing technical role.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong consultative selling skills with excellent verbal, written, listening, and presentation abilities
- Self‑motivated, proactive professional capable of driving collaboration across cross‑functional internal teams and customers
- Proven success leading and winning complex server, storage, and/or networking solutions in Data Center environments
- Strong ability to engage customers, understand business needs, and align technical solutions accordingly
- Willingness and ability to travel to customer sites and industry events as required
Experience with:
- Server and desktop virtualization
- Software‑defined infrastructure
- Cloud technologies
- Storage solutions
- Business continuity and systems management
- Data Center operations
Hands‑on experience with:
- VMware, Linux, Hyper‑V, Windows Server, Nutanix
- Systems management tools
- x86 server architectures
- Familiarity with technologies such as OpenStack, SAP, HPC workloads, SQL, Microsoft Azure, and NetApp storage
- Experience with IBM and/or Lenovo x86 server platforms Infrastructure Solutions Group - Solution Architect
"In CA, CO, CT, DC, HI IL, MD, MA, MN, NV, NJ, NY, OR, RI, WA the base salary range budgeted for this position is $170,000 - $180,000 (annually) + Bonus 80/20 Split. Individuals may also be considered for bonuses and/or commissions. Lenovo's various benefits can be found at www.lenovobenefits.com"
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.
Additional Locations:
- United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville
- United States of America
- United States of America - North Carolina
- United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville