Senior Sales Engineer

Leading cloud security company that stops attacks in real-time using runtime insights and open source Falco, recognized as one of the 500 fastest-growing organizations by Deloitte.
$188,000 - $258,500
Cloud
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
8+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Senior Sales Engineer

Sysdig, a leading cloud security company, is seeking a Senior Sales Engineer to join their growing team. The company specializes in stopping attacks in real-time using runtime insights and open source Falco, and has been recognized by Deloitte as one of the 500 fastest-growing organizations for four consecutive years.

As a Senior Sales Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in bridging the technical and business aspects of cloud security solutions. You'll work directly with prospective customers, conducting in-depth discovery discussions and product demonstrations while serving as a trusted advisor in the cloud-native security space. The position requires a strong technical background combined with excellent customer-facing skills.

The role offers an attractive compensation package including equity, and benefits like mental health support and flexible work arrangements. You'll be joining an international company with employees across 40+ countries, recognized as a "Best Place to Work" by Inc., San Francisco Business Times, and Silicon Valley Business Journal.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of technical sales experience, strong knowledge of container ecosystems, cloud security, and infrastructure. You'll need to demonstrate proficiency in Linux/Mac OSX command line operations and have experience working with Fortune 500 customers. Your ability to balance multiple customers while delivering quick results will be crucial.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about cloud security, open source technologies, and building customer relationships in a fast-growing, innovative company. The role offers both technical challenges and the opportunity to shape the future of cloud security while working with cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes and various cloud platforms.

Last updated 12 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Sales Engineer

  • Guide in-depth discovery discussions with prospective customers
  • Conduct virtual and live product demonstrations
  • Work with teams to promote offerings to specific customer needs
  • Assist customers with POCs
  • Work with support, customer success, and professional services teams
  • Help shape the culture and future of the Sales Engineering organization
  • Be a trusted advisor to customers and prospects

Requirements For Senior Sales Engineer

Linux
Kubernetes
  • 8+ years technical sales experience with infrastructure, enterprise software
  • Exposure to the container ecosystem and microservices
  • Fortune 500 Customer facing experience
  • History of success working directly with end-users
  • World-class reliability
  • Command line proficiency Linux, Mac OSX
  • Experience establishing communication and engagement with clients
  • Programming/Scripting proficiency (optional)
  • Knowledge of Containers & K8s
  • Experience with Cloud Security
  • Understanding of Cloud Architecture
  • Familiarity with AWS, GCP, Azure

Benefits For Senior Sales Engineer

Equity
Mental Health Assistance
  • Great compensation package including equity opportunities
  • International culture with employees in more than 40 countries
  • Flexible work arrangement
  • Mental well-being support for employees and family
  • Company-wide wellness days
  • Development opportunities

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