Technical Account Manager

Varonis; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data security company in Nova Scotia seeks a Technical Account Manager to serve as the primary contact for customers, ensuring data protection from threats and offering ongoing support. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree, 4+ years in a customer-facing role, and outstanding customer service skills. Responsibilities include onboarding customers, conducting health checks, and identifying upsell opportunities. Up to 25% travel required. Varonis values equal opportunity and diversity in its workforce.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in a customer-facing role in cloud or cybersecurity.
• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Experience with enterprise IT and cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Ensure data protection from threats and policy violations.
• Onboard customers and provide ongoing support.
• Identify upsell opportunities alongside sales.

Skills

Customer service skills

Technical acumen

Problem-solving abilities

Communication skills

Team-oriented

Sales oriented

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Windows OS

Job description

Job Title

Technical Account Manager

Summary

Technical Account Managers are the primary contact for Varonis customers and the first line of defense for data. All Varonis employees are Customer Success and Technical Account Managers are the tip of the spear. Technical Account Managers provide onboarding and proactive on‑going value and support to Varonis customers. To be a successful Technical Account Manager you must be a motivated self‑starter, be committed to on‑going self‑development and education and possess strong technical acumen and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure data is protected from insider threats, cyber‑attacks, and policy violations
• Onboard Customers to Varonis platforms and deliver on‑going value and support
• Ensure Customer success through frequent proactive health checks, hands‑on product usage and training, and development and sharing of best practices.
• Prepare and deliver quarterly business and blast radius reviews
• Alongside Sales, identify and champion upsell opportunities
• Learn new Varonis products as they are developed and released and develop expertise in your client’s unique security ecosystem(s)
• Help Account Managers and Sales Engineers identify renewal risk and collaborate to remediate and ensure successful renewals
• Serve as primary technical contact and augment our support and engineering teams
• Advocate on behalf of customers with appropriate internal Varonis teams to ensure customer feedback is adequately documented and assessed by appropriate parties
• Engage with customers at all levels of their organization, including but not limited to: Infrastructure, Cloud, Privacy & Compliance, Security, Incident Response, and the C‑suite.
• Identify, research, maintain control, and remediate customers’ technical issues promptly. Follow up promptly with recommendations and action plans and engage appropriate internal teams as required.
• Escalate customer issues to management when appropriate
• Create knowledge base content to capture new learning for customer and internal reuse.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
• 4+ Years working in a customer‑facing role at a Cloud, Cyber Security, or Data Security & Privacy Company
• Experience working with Windows OS
• Knowledge of enterprise IT, cloud, and security technologies
• Outstanding customer service skills and ability to quickly establish technical credibility and relationships with customers
• Excellent in communication, written and verbal
• Proven problem‑solving abilities
• Commitment to customer success
• Proven success in contributing to a team‑oriented environment.
• Sales oriented.
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem‑solving environment.
• Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
• Up to 25 % travel

Culture

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Varonis is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.