Cybersecurity Lead Solutions Consultant

Open Text Corporation; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenText seeks a Cybersecurity Solution Consultant to cover the Middle East region from Dubai. The role focuses on application security and data privacy, shaping cybersecurity roadmaps for customers and driving secure transformation.

You will lead technical sessions, live demos, and Proof of Concepts, collaborating with sales and partners to articulate the value of OpenText Application Testing and Data Privacy solutions in customer environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of field experience in cybersecurity presales or related roles.
• Experience with Application Security practices, preferably with OpenText solutions.
• Ability to present the Cybersecurity Enterprise portfolio pillars (SecOps, AppSec, DataSec, IAM).
• Hands-on with application or data security solutions (testing, encryption, masking, tokenization, data discovery).

Responsibilities

• Deliver product presentations and technical sessions for prospects, customers and partners in the Application Security Testing domain.
• Run live demos of OpenText Application Testing and Data Privacy and Protection solutions.
• Lead successful Proof of Concepts (POCs) with customers.
• Address responses to RF(X) and RFPs.
• Leverage Data Privacy & Protection expertise as needed.
• Design security architectures based on customer requirements.
• Maintain strong relationships with key customers and partners.
• Represent OpenText at trade shows and events, including public speaking.
• Act as sparring partner for sales and management.

Skills

cybersecurity presales

sales engineering

presales

solutions consulting

Application Security

data privacy & protection

Linux/Windows admin

AI concepts

POC planning

Fortify/Voltage

Job description

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY

OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered.

At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.

Your Impact

OpenText is seeking a highly motivated and qualified professional for a Solution Consultant role to cover the Middle East region in Application Security areas. The role will be based in Dubai, UAE. As an OpenText Cybersecurity Solution Consultant, you will influence and make a difference in the cybersecurity roadmaps of our customers in the application security domain, identify their specific needs, and propose innovative solutions to support a secure transformation strategy. To succeed, you must have a deep understanding of security principles, architectures, competitive products, and security designs.

You Are Great At

Go-To-Market Support

• Product presentations and technical sessions for prospects, customers and partners in the Application Security Testing domain
• Live demos of OpenText Application Testing and Data Privacy and Protection solutions
• Orchestrating successful Proof of Concepts
• Addressing responses to RF(X) responses
• Expertise in the Data Privacy & Protection is a plus
• Design comprehensive security architectures based on customer requirements
• Build and maintain a healthy, positive relationship with key customers and partners
• Representing OpenText at trade shows and events, also as a public speaker
• Be a key sparring partner for sales and management

What you need to succeed

• Minimum of 5 years of field experience as acybersecurity presales,sales engineering, presales, solutions consulting roles.
• Strong experience on Application Security practices, preferably with knowledge on OpenText solutions in this space.
• The lead solutions consultant should present all the pillars under the Cybersecurity Enterprise portfolio, SecOps, AppSec, DataSec, and IAM solutions take a lead role in the C-level meetings,
• Hands-on experience on one or more applications or data security solutions: Dynamic and Static Application Testing or Data Encryption, Masking, Tokenization, Data discovery and classification
• Robust knowledge of information security fundamentals, market analysis, and product verticals (architectural design, technology, implementation)
• Strong fluency in AI concepts such as LLMs, MCPs etc…
• Excellent solution presentation skills, Desire to implement and customize OpenText Application Testing and Data discovery and protection solutions in Proof of Concept (POC) activities
• Good knowledge of Linux and Windows Operating Systems, databases, networking fundamentals, and container-based deployment technologies
• Ability to communicate the value of the solution in terms of financial return and impact on customer business goals
• Good knowledge of and relationship to the local IT security market (system integrators, resellers, and distributors are desirable)
• Existing hands‑on skills with any OpenText Fortify and/or Voltage solutions
• CISSP, CDPSE, CISM, CEH or similar certifications

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