Sales Engineer, Enterprise
$200,000–$240,000 year
On-site · San Francisco, California, United States
Job Summary
Sales Engineer to partner with a Named Account Manager in a defined territory. This role targets a technically strong yet strategically minded individual who guides large enterprise cybersecurity transformations across SecOps, Zero Trust, cloud, and network security. Lead discovery sessions, workshops, and security assessments to uncover operational and architectural requirements; design and present secure architectures incorporating networking, cloud, and SecOps components; deliver impactful demos and presentations to both technical stakeholders and executive decision-makers (CISOs, CIOs, CTOs). Serve as the primary technical expert in sales cycles, advising on cybersecurity strategies such as Zero Trust and SASE, building long-term relationships with C-level executives, and translating technical concepts into business value. Post-sales, support deployment transitions with services and customer success teams and provide roadmap guidance. Preferred qualifications include CISSP/CCSP and vendor credentials, with a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience; experience with MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOC 2; prior advisory work for large enterprise customers and strong executive engagement skills.
Required Qualifications
- 5–8 years experience in pre-sales or systems engineering roles in enterprise-scale cybersecurity, networking, or cloud environments
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Experience articulating and designing solutions across SecOps modernization, Zero Trust and SASE architectures, cloud and hybrid security, and identity and access management
- Excellent presentation, communication, and storytelling skills for technical and executive audiences
- Proven track record of leading architectural discussions and aligning technical solutions with business priorities at the enterprise level
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