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Solutions Engineer

Solutions Engineer

CompanyNetskope
LocationSanta Clara, CA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • 2+ years of relevant experience as a Solutions/System Engineer with a proven track record and demonstrable skills at presenting technical information at the business executive level or at the architect level
  • Strong empathy for customers AND passion for revenue and growth.
  • Strong communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills ranging from tech level up to senior executives. Comfortable in public speaking and presenting to both internal and external executive audiences.
  • Ability to scale from the whiteboard to working with security architects to influencing CISOs.
  • Love and passion for helping customers and delivering satisfaction even when faced with difficult customers.
  • Demonstrable experience with systems installation, configuration and administration Linux, MacOS and Windows-based systems
  • Proficient in mobile device technologies (MDM/MAM) and OS such as Android and iOS
  • Knowledge of certificates, key management systems, HSM and related protocols
  • Proven hands-on experience with information security solutions such as Web Proxy, NGFW, Security Gateways, working with remote access and site to site VPN technologies, SAML/SSO, DLP, Data security and understand but also write regex expressions
  • Experience working with Cloud Identity Providers, SCIM, SIEM, SOAR, EDR and SD-WAN Deployments and Integrations
  • Experience working with Active Directory Services including ADFS, working knowledge of Azure AD is desired
  • Experience working with Public cloud environments (AWS, Azure and GCP)
  • Working knowledge of the broader threat landscape and the ability to distill technology trends, and explain complex behaviors in simple terms
  • Travel – within region. Experience working in and selling cloud-based technologies (SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS).

Responsibilities

  • Objective #1 is to exceed our sales targets.
  • Articulate the high-level benefits of Netskope’s architecture to our target audiences (typically senior security management up to CISO and CIO).
  • Construct best practices for presentations, demos, and Proof of Concept/Value exercises as well as overall win strategy.
  • Take an active role in your regions customer success and help resolve any customer satisfaction issues, escalating cross functionally when needed.
  • Understand the customer need and establish company’s product as the best solution that addresses that customer requirement and provides business value
  • Present the Netskope cloud security solution to prospective customers
  • Create and deliver demonstrations of the products
  • Gather customer technical requirements
  • Work trade shows as necessary
  • Provide insight on competitive solutions and differentiate between them
  • Create evaluation test plans with customers and partners and managing the evaluation process to a successful conclusion
  • Lead Proof-of-Concepts (POCs)
  • Present at Conferences and Seminars
  • Respond effectively to RFIs/RFPs

Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrable experience with scripting languages such as Python, and REST API framework.
  • Prior experience with other vendor Cloud Security solutions is advantageous.
  • Strong security skills that would include hands-on experience with Bluecoat, Symantec, McAfee, Checkpoint, Cisco, Juniper along with other appropriate certifications (e.g. CISSP, CCSK, CCSP, CCSE, GCFW, PCNSE, JNCIS-SEC/JNCIP-ENT, GCIH, etc).
  • Agile Scrum Certification: CSPO, CSM, or CSP | Project Management Certification: PMP
  • Advanced level network technology certifications (e.g. CCNP, CCIE, CCSP, JNCIE, etc).