Senior Sales Engineer

Summary

Join Axonius's growing team as a Senior Sales Engineer! In this role, you will serve as the primary technical contact for customers, developing strategic business cases and leading pre-sales activities. You will conduct product demos, articulate technical value, and drive successful program outcomes. Responsibilities include leading proofs-of-value, co-leading customer relationships, and providing technical support. The ideal candidate possesses several years of sales engineering experience in internet security, a strong technical background, and proven success selling software to Fortune 500 companies. Axonius offers a competitive salary, stock options, and attractive benefits.

Requirements

• Several years industry experience in sales engineering
• Technical background in Internet security principles
• Strong understanding of how Internet protocols work (HTTP, SMTP, etc.)
• Knowledge of networking topology, TCP/IP protocols, network configuration and components (firewalls, routers, etc.), endpoint security technologies (AV, EDR, Next-gen AV etc), cloud security principles, vulnerability management
• Prior experience in selling software to Fortune 500
• Experience presenting at multiple levels, from C-Suite to Solution Users
• Strong technical presentation and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to see and present “the Big Picture”, uncover business challenges, and architect a solution to solve customer business issues
• Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment
• Positive attitude, customer focus, and strong sense of ownership over customer results

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical sales lead throughout the pre-sales cycle, including owning proofs-of-value (POV) results and driving their success, co-leading customer relationships with sales executives, and giving technical demos
• Become the regional technical subject matter expert in the Axonius platform and its integrations, and continuously maintain the expertise
• Provide technical pre-sales support for assigned sales team through discovery meetings to deal close
• Assist sales in development and implementation of sales objectives and account-based penetration strategies
• Conduct technical and competitive landscape research to effectively address customer questions
• Educate sales executives and partners on Axonius products, platform, and security
• Obsessively drive customer satisfaction!

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated critical thinking skills
• Naturally team-oriented with a mission-first attitude
• Conceptual knowledge of API’s and as much real world experience with scripting languages such as Python

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Stock options
• Attractive benefits