Nick Coval

Product GTM Strategy | Cloud Networking | Security | SD-WAN, SASE Expert

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Amazon Web Services (AWS)ex-Hughes Network Systemsex-Nortel Networks

I am a self-motivated and passionate technologist with a progressive vision for developing IT solutions focused on the customer experience.

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With almost 20 years of experience in system, network, security and cloud architecture, I have developed the skills necessary to design and deploy complex technology solutions to drive growth for businesses serving Fortune 500 enterprise organizations. ★Accomplishments★ ✔ Successfully lead GTM for Hughes managed SD-WAN service including 4 industry leading platforms ✔ Currently providing technical and thought leadership for emerging technologies in the areas of SD-WAN, SASE, Cloud, NFV, edge computing and Security ✔ Successfully led and grew a team of pre-sales network engineers responsible for delivering proof-of-concepts for network and security solutions to enterprise businesses for a large national service provider ✔ Successful presenter and communicator able to engage people of all experience levels, from executive customer presentations to global conference speaking engagements; Build & manage B2B partner relationships ✔ Actively hold a 500 level SANS certification in information security ▬ Experience partnering with the following companies ▬ Cisco, VMware, Fortinet, HP/Aruba, Cradlepoint, Dell, Microsoft, MicroStrategy ▬ Experience developing solutions for the following markets ▬ Retail, Restaurants, Energy, C-Store, Financial Services, Healthcare, and Government ▬ Experience with the following technologies ▬ Routers, switches, NGFWs, UTM, IDS/IPS, AV, DLP, Sandboxing, SIEMs, SANs, WIFI, SDN, SD-WAN, NFV, VoIP, UC, VPNs, MPLS, Satellite, Broadband. 4G/5G LTE ▬ Regulatory compliance experience ▬ PCI DSS and HIPAA

Career TimelineNOW → PAST

GTM Index

  1. AMAZON WEB SERVICES (AWS)JOB
    1. Network Security GTM Speci…
      5Y 10M
  2. HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMSJOB
    1. Head of GTM and Partner Al…
      1Y 9M
    2. Senior Product Mgr
      3Y 10M
    3. Lead Network Architect, En…
      4Y 2M
    4. Senior Network Eng, Enterp…
      9Y 5M
  3. NORTEL NETWORKSJOB
    1. Software Eng Internship
      7M

Time in market 26Y 7MOpen 1Closed 5Stints 6

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  1. Job: Hughes Network Systems — Lead Network Architect, Enterprise Sales · 2011-01 – 2015-03
  2. Job: Hughes Network Systems — Senior Product Manager · 2015-03 – 2019-01
  3. Job: Amazon Web Services (AWS) — Network Security GTM Specialist · 2020-10 – present
  4. Job: Hughes Network Systems — Senior Network Engineer, Enterprise Sales · 2001-08 – 2011-01
  5. Job: Hughes Network Systems — Head of GTM and Partner Alliances · 2019-01 – 2020-10
  6. Job: Nortel Networks — Software Engineering Internship · 2000-01 – 2000-08

Skills

Product StrategyStrategic VisionMarket AnalysisContract NegotiationProduct MarketingAgile MethodologiesUser StoriesProduct RequirementsNetwork DesignSD-WANBusiness DevelopmentCommunicationCustomer Satisfaction (CSAT)StrategyProject ManagementStrategic PlanningManagementLeadershipBusiness StrategyPositioning (Marketing)

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