Sales Engineering Director

Cybersecurity company providing network detection and response platform, built on Zeek, Suricata and YARA technologies.
$193,000 - $248,000
Security
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
3+ years of experience
Cybersecurity

Description For Sales Engineering Director

Corelight, a leading cybersecurity company, is revolutionizing network security through their innovative network detection and response platform. Built on powerful open-source technologies like Zeek, Suricata, and YARA, we transform network footprints into actionable security insights. We're backed by major venture capital firms including Crowdstrike, Accel, and Insight, making us the fastest-growing platform in our industry.

As our Sales Engineering Director, you'll lead a diverse team of Sales Engineers, driving product promotion, sales, and customer satisfaction. Your role combines technical expertise with leadership, focusing on developing and maintaining detection systems, conducting threat hunting, and creating sophisticated security solutions. You'll work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to our mission of making the world safer from cyber attacks.

We offer a collaborative, inclusive environment with a strong focus on growth and innovation. Our distributed workforce spans multiple locations, embracing both remote and office-based work arrangements. The role offers competitive compensation, equity, and the opportunity to work with passionate innovators solving critical cybersecurity challenges.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of security expertise, strong technical knowledge, and leadership capabilities. You'll be instrumental in shaping our security solutions, working with enterprise-scale systems, and contributing to both technical and strategic aspects of our business. Join us in our mission to transform network security and protect critical assets worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Sales Engineering Director

  • Develop and maintain novel detection rules, algorithms and alerts for malicious activities
  • Conduct threat hunting activities to identify anomalies and potential threats
  • Leverage controlled environments for analyzing attacks and attacker techniques
  • Engage with Corelight Labs, Engineering and Products personnel
  • Produce and refine effective detections
  • Create internal and external documentation and blogs
  • Continuously improve detection capabilities based on emerging threats

Requirements For Sales Engineering Director

  • 3+ years of experience in detection engineering, threat hunting, incident response, or security operations engineering
  • Knowledge of security tools like Zeek, Suricata, and YARA
  • Experience creating and maintaining detection rules
  • Knowledge of security investigation and incident response processes
  • Strong analytical skills in detection engineering
  • Familiarity with threat intel, malware analysis, and digital forensics
  • In-depth knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, TLS, DNS, Kerberos, SMB)
  • Experience working in an Agile environment
  • Working knowledge of programming in at least two languages

Benefits For Sales Engineering Director

Equity
  • Equity

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