Sales Engineer
Space Exec · space-exec.com
United States
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Pre-sales technical support.
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- 9 d ago · posted 2026-10-29
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Sales Engineer – Cybersecurity
We are seeking a Sales Engineer who combines deep technical expertise with strong customer-facing skills. You will work closely with Account Executives to drive technical discovery, demonstrate value, design solutions, and support customers throughout the sales cycle. This role plays a critical part in helping security leaders understand and mitigate risks around non-human identities.
Responsibilities
Technical Discovery & Solution Design
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Lead technical discovery with security, cloud, DevOps, and IAM teams
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Map customer environments and requirements to product capabilities
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Design tailored solution architectures
Product Demonstrations & Proof of Value
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Deliver product demos to technical and executive audiences
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Run proof-of-concepts (POCs) and pilots
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Guide customers through onboarding and validation processes
Sales Partnership
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Partner with Account Executives on deal strategy and technical positioning
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Address security, architecture, and integration questions
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Support RFP/RFI responses and security questionnaires
Technical Expertise & Enablement
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Stay current on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), SaaS, IAM, and security best practices
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Provide field feedback to Product & Engineering teams
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Develop demo environments and technical collateral
Requirements
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5+ years in Sales Engineering, Solutions Engineering, or similar customer-facing technical role
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Background in cybersecurity, IAM, cloud security, or DevOps
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Strong understanding of:
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Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
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APIs and authentication mechanisms
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IAM concepts (RBAC, least privilege, service accounts)
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SaaS integrations
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Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to technical and business stakeholders
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Hands-on experience running POCs and collaborating with security teams
Nice to Have
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Experience in early-stage or high-growth startups
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Familiarity with non-human identity management, secrets management, or identity governance
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Scripting or automation experience (Python, Bash, Terraform, etc.)
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Experience engaging CISOs, Security Architects, and Platform teams
Success Metrics
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High POC conversion rates
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Strong technical win rates in competitive deals
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Positive customer feedback on technical engagement
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Trusted advisor status with customer security teams
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