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A Security Sales Engineer provides technical expertise as part of a sales team, and specializes in selling security technology products and services. Participates in sales presentations and offers technical information about security technology products to business customers. Works with customers to identify business requirements and develops customized security technology demonstrations. May assist with solving technical problems after security technology products are purchased or installed.
$151,191 / year median in the U.S.
+8% projected growth
Job Description
- Remote Full time JR2478
- About Us
- Since 1989, SHI International Corp. has helped organizations change the world through technology. We've grown every year since, and today we're proud to be a $16 billion global provider of IT solutions and services.
- Over 17,000 organizations worldwide rely on SHI's concierge approach to help them solve what's next. But the heartbeat of SHI is our employees
- all 7,000 of them. If you join our team, you'll enjoy:
- + •Our commitment to diversity, as the largest minority•and woman-owned enterprise in the U.
- + •Continuous professional growth and leadership opportunities.
- + •Health, wellness, and financial benefits to offer peace of mind to you and your family.
- + •World-class facilities and the technology you need to thrive•in our offices or yours.
- Job Summary
- The Presales Solutions Engineer
- Data Security will be a customer-facing cloud security expert.
- Role Description
- + Collaboration with multiple layers of contacts within client organizations, including but not limited to CIO, CSO, CISO, Security Engineers, and procurement to strengthen our overall customer relationship and better understand the goals and objectives they are trying to achieve.
- Behaviors and Competencies
- +
Presenting:
Can design and deliver engaging presentations, adapting the content and style to suit the audience, context, and medium. +Negotiation:
Can proactively seek out negotiation opportunities, initiate discussions, and contribute to conflict resolution. +Communication:
Can effectively communicate complex ideas and information to diverse audiences and can facilitate effective communication between others. +Detail-Oriented:
Can manage complex tasks or projects, identifying errors or inconsistencies, and ensuring all details are addressed, necessary corrections are made, and quality is maintained. +Organization:
Can effectively coordinate multiple projects, delegate tasks where appropriate, and employ advanced organizational tools and methods. +Follow-Up:
Can proactively identify tasks that require follow-up, initiate necessary actions, and contribute to efficient workflow management. +Problem-Solving:
Can proactively identify potential problems, initiate preventive measures, and propose and contribute to innovative solutions. +Relationship Building:
Can proactively seek out opportunities to expand networks, initiate collaborations, and contribute to team cohesion. +Documentation:
Can develop comprehensive documentation standards, implement best practices, and ensure documentation supports operational efficiency. +Results Orientation:
Can set challenging goals for their team and lead them to achieve these goals, demonstrating a consistent track record of results.- Skill Level Requirements
- + Experience and understanding of security frameworks such as NIST, HITRUST, CIS, Etc.
- Intermediate + Strong technical identity governance and security knowledge, including but not limited to
DLP, CASB, SWG, DSPM, USB
control, file encryption, and ransomware recovery solutions.- Intermediate + Ability to effectively communicate and sell complex technical products or services by understanding customer needs, articulating the value proposition, and providing technical expertise to support the sales process
- Intermediate + Expertise in mainstream technologies to include: Proofpoint, Mimecast, Abnormal, Rubrik, Varonis, Sentra, Cohesity, etc.
- Other Requirements
- + Completed Bachelor's Degree or relevant work experience required + 5+ years experience in a technical cybersecurity role + 3+ years experience in Security Pre-Sales Consulting + Advanced certification in one or more of the following mainstream technologies preferred: CISSP, Relevant GIAC Cert, SSCP, CISM, CCSP, CEH, CPT, CWSP, CCNP Security, CCIE Security or Relevant Professional certifications in Cyber Security OEMs + Travel to client locations required up to 20%, for customer meetings, internal meetings or engagements, travel to customer or partner sites, conferences, and SHI offices.
- $230,000 which includes a base salary and bonus. The compensation for this position is dependent on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location and, therefore, will vary from individual to individual. Benefits may include, but are not limited to, medical, vision, dental, 401K, and flexible spending. Equal Employment Opportunity
- M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status Since 1989, SHI International Corp. has helped organizations change the world through technology. We've grown every year since, and today we're proud to be a $16 billion global provider of IT solutions and services. Over 17,000 organizations worldwide rely on SHI's concierge approach to help them solve what's next. But the heartbeat of SHI is our employees
- all 7,000 of them. If you join our team, you'll enjoy: + Our commitment to diversity, as the largest minority
- and woman-owned enterprise in the U.S. + Continuous professional growth and leadership opportunities. + Health, wellness, and financial benefits to offer peace of mind to you and your family. + World-class facilities and the technology you need to thrive
- in our offices or yours.