Strategic Solutions Engineer

Darktrace is a global leader in cyber security AI, delivering complete AI-powered solutions in its mission to free the world of cyber disruption.
$180,000 - $230,000
Security
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Strategic Solutions Engineer

Founded by mathematicians and cyber defense experts in 2013, Darktrace is a global leader in cyber security AI, delivering complete AI-powered solutions in its mission to free the world of cyber disruption. We protect more than 9,000 customers from the world's most complex threats, including ransomware, cloud, and SaaS attacks.

The Strategic Solutions Engineer (SE) role is a dynamic and varied customer focused technical position in New York City. SCTs provide technical and cyber defense expertise in pre-sale and post-sales accounts, working together with our Cyber Account Managers to develop strategies to ensure customer needs are met.

Key Responsibilities: • Partner with the Key Account Team to develop strategic and technical account plans • Walk customers and prospects through demos and Proof of Value for Darktrace in their environment • Identify new opportunities for upsells by creating and developing strong technical relationships with customers and channel partners • Collaborate with Customers on Technology reviews, product findings, and integration with other technologies they may have • Support responses to RFIs/RFPs • Design deployment plans and architectures for customers

Qualifications: • 5+ years of experience in a software sales engineer or technical account manager role; experience in cybersecurity strongly preferred • Demonstrated success in selling to and supporting Fortune 500 organizations • Experience in consultative selling and POV success criteria definition • Strong knowledge in both on-premise and cloud networking • Confident, polished communicator with a proven ability to build lasting, critical business relationships • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a STEM discipline preferred • Willing to accommodate a hybrid work model

Benefits: • 20 days of paid time off, 10 paid holidays and your birthday off • 100% medical, dental, vision insurance + 100% for dependents • Commuter benefits • 401(k) • Pet insurance • Life insurance

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technology in the cybersecurity field, collaborating with top experts and Fortune 500 clients. Join Darktrace to make a significant impact in protecting organizations from complex cyber threats.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Strategic Solutions Engineer

  • Partner with Key Account Team to develop strategic and technical account plans
  • Conduct demos and Proof of Value for customers and prospects
  • Identify upsell opportunities through strong technical relationships
  • Collaborate on technology reviews and integrations
  • Support RFI/RFP responses
  • Design deployment plans and architectures

Requirements For Strategic Solutions Engineer

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  • 5+ years experience in software sales engineering or technical account management
  • Experience in cybersecurity preferred
  • Success in selling to Fortune 500 organizations
  • Consultative selling and POV success criteria definition experience
  • Strong knowledge of on-premise and cloud networking
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in STEM (preferred)
  • Willingness to work in a hybrid model

Benefits For Strategic Solutions Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Commuter Benefits
  • 20 days paid time off
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Birthday off
  • 100% medical, dental, vision insurance for employee and dependents
  • Commuter benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Pet insurance
  • Life insurance

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