Role overview

Sales Engineer (Application Security)

Requirements and responsibilities

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Key Areas of Responsibility

  • Use consultative selling skills with customers to understand technical requirements and provide solutions using Thales products
  • Prepare and deliver solution Presentations, Demonstrations, Proof of Concepts for Thales Solutions
  • Provide high-level consultation and enablement on the company’s products and capabilities to Partners, End-Users, and other departments as part of the sales cycle
  • Work closely with Product Management and Business Development to identify, evaluate, and make technical recommendations regarding strategic product enhancements based on market initiatives, new technology, partnerships, or customer requirements
  • Work with the Customer Success and Technical Support teams to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Prepare workflows and answers to Requests for Proposals, Request for Information, and project proposals
  • Maintain a high degree of technical awareness of relevant products, competitors, and trends in the marketplace

Minimum Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Sales Engineering experience in more than one of the following areas: DDoS Mitigation, Web application firewalls, API Management & Security, Bot Management or related cybersecurity solutions
  • Knowledge of the Application Security industry, products, vendor landscape, history, and emerging trends
  • Must have a foundational knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, TLS, HTTP, CDN, load balancers, proxies, and firewalls
  • Hands on experience in AWS/Azure/GCP, K8s, Docker, or other containerization technologies
  • Prior experience in API security, API management, SIEM, DevOps, DevSecOps is desirable
  • Compliance standards knowledge (PCI, SOX, HIPAA) – an advantage
  • Experience with using value-selling/consultative methodologies, playbooks, and processes
  • Able to effectively present technical material to small and large groups

Special Position Requirements

  • Up to 30% travel
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