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Pre Sales Engineer - Bay Area – SF Primary area (Cybersecurity)

Cyber security company

Pre Sales Engineer - Bay Area – SF Primary area (Cybersecurity)

San Francisco, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Primary Location: US-CA-San Francisco

    LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY!  = no third party consultants!

    MUST be knowledgeable of the local area

    Are you looking to work for a company that is at the forefront of application and network security? Are you looking to be a trusted security advisor to some of the world’s largest organizations?

    Our client has changed how businesses are securing the digital experience. As a result, it’s now a technologically-recognized industry leader in the cybersecurity marketplace and undergoing explosive growth.

    A leading provider of DDoS mitigation solutions and services, our client is looking for a Sales Engineer (SE) to fuel this growth by communicating the unique value propositions of our innovative DDoS mitigation solutions and services to prospects, customers, and partners.

    As a part of the technical sales team, you will work with the Enterprise Regional Sales Manager, channel partners, integrators and end-users to drive sales and customer satisfaction.

    Your primary responsibilities will include:

    • Identify opportunities, understand business problems, and translate them into technical solutions

    • Provide solution design and configurations best practices to customers. Articulate the advantage of our client’s solution against the competition.

    • Work independently and in concert with a team to coordinate and execute hands-on PoCs, solution demonstrations, and trade shows.

    • Participate in the development and support of content (presentations, WP’s, use cases…) for customers and partners

    • Stay updated on network security trends, especially in the area of perimeter security and DoS mitigation, application, and cloud security.

    • Stay up to date on technologies trends, in the field of application architecture, microservices, cloud application delivery, next-generation virtualization, and virtual runtime technologies.

    • Be the voice of the customer and own the process of helping Radware enhance its solution based on the customer’s request.

    • Deliver technical overviews and informal sales training tools to channel partners, VARs, integrators, and end-users.

    • Travel can be expected to be significant at times and may vary by sales territory/region.

    Required Skills and Experience:

    • Bachelors degree in Science in engineering, computer sciences or equivalent
    • 5+ years of related industry experience working in application or network security
    • 2 - 5 years of technical sales support in a pre-sales engineering role

    • Solid understanding of Datacenter virtualization technology

    • Solid understanding of Public Cloud architecture and security

    • Solid understanding of network protocols and technology, including routing, switching, and security.

    • Good presentation, speaking and demonstration skills

    • Excellent work ethic

    • Independent and self-motivated

    Preferred Additional Skills:

    • Relevant industry certifications – eg. CISSP, CCSP, CCIE, Security+, CEH Hacking, Public Cloud certificate, etc.
    • Hands-on experience with DDoS mitigation tools, and Web Application Firewalls
    • Hands-on experience with Linux, Apache, Nginx, HAProxy, Bind, etc
    • Hands-on experience with security tools like OpenSSL, Wireshark, Tcpreplay, Hping, Nmap, ZAP, Burp, etc
    • Good understanding of various SSL standards and SSL intercept and inspection solutions.
    • Hands-on experience with Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs, load balancers) with knowledge of Server load balancing, global server load balancing
    • Good understanding of dynamic routing protocols like BGP.
    • Understanding of developing and/or delivering applications written for containers, microservice architecture (Kubernetes, Docker) and service mesh technologies.
    • Various scripting and programming languages experience (Bash, PHP, Python, Javascript, etc.)

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