Enterprise Sales Engineer (Pre-Sales)

Amberes; Deutschland; On-site; EUR 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a mid-senior level pre-sales technical authority in Germany. The role involves leading technical engagements during the sales cycle, supporting enterprise acquisition, and acting as a trusted advisor on identity and access management solutions. The ideal candidate should have over five years of experience in enterprise security and demonstrate strong engagement skills with senior stakeholders. This full-time position offers a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a pre‑sales, sales engineering, or solutions architecture role.
• Strong hands‑on knowledge of IAM, PKI, cryptographic security.
• Experience with complex enterprise sales cycles.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical engagement throughout the sales cycle.
• Architect enterprise‑grade solutions aligned to customer requirements.
• Deliver high‑impact presentations and demos.

Skills

Pre-sales leadership

IAM expertise

PKI knowledge

Technical presentations

Customer engagement

Channel partner support

Job description

General Information

• Industries: Agnostic, enterprises' logos with $1BN+ in annual revenue
• Selling: Identity & Access Management (IAM), Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Crypto Agility Solutions
• Compensation: EUR 180K - EUR 220K OTE (70/30 Split)

About the Business

• This leader in digital trust and security helps enterprises, cloud providers and IoT ecosystems operate with confidence. Their platform secures mission‑critical infrastructure, protects sensitive data and enables secure digital transformation at scale across complex enterprise environments.

The Position

• More than Demo's become the SME/ Channel, the "go to"!
• Supporting net‑new enterprise logo acquisition as the technical authority in the sales cycle, working directly with customers and in close alignment with channel partners in a 100% partner‑led model.
• Acting as the trusted technical advisor across IAM, PKI, and cryptographic security initiatives.
• Partnering closely with Enterprise Account Executives to support large, complex, multi‑stakeholder deals.
• Engaging with senior technical and security stakeholders, including CTO, CISO, CSO and architecture teams.
• Leading technical discovery, solution design, demonstrations, and proof‑of‑value engagements.

Key Responsibilities

• Pre‑Sales Leadership – Own the technical engagement throughout the sales cycle, from discovery through to close.
• Solution Design – Architect enterprise‑grade solutions across IAM, PKI, crypto agility and cloud infrastructure aligned to customer requirements.
• Customer Engagement – Deliver high‑impact presentations, demos, and workshops to senior technical and security stakeholders.
• Partner Enablement – Support and enable channel partners, VARs, MSSPs, and GSIs with technical expertise to accelerate joint opportunities.
• Technical Validation – Run proofs of concept, pilots and technical validations, addressing security, compliance and scalability requirements.
• Sales Alignment – Work in lockstep with Enterprise AEs on account strategy, deal planning and value positioning.
• Regional Support – Contribute to go‑to‑market execution across the North East and Central regions.
• Sales Discipline – Maintain accurate opportunity notes, technical qualifications, and forecasting input within CRM systems.
• Collaboration – Partner closely with product, engineering, marketing and leadership to feed market insight back into the business.

Required Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a pre‑sales, sales engineering, or solutions architecture role within enterprise security or infrastructure.
• Strong hands‑on knowledge of IAM, PKI, cryptographic security, certificates or adjacent identity and trust technologies.
• Experience supporting enterprise sales cycles with deal sizes $250K+ and multi‑year agreements.
• Comfortable engaging with C‑suite, security leadership and enterprise architecture teams.
• Experience working in a channel‑led or partner‑first sales model.
• Ability to clearly translate complex technical concepts into business value.
• Familiarity with enterprise sales methodologies such as MEDDIC or MEDDPICC is advantageous.

Contact

If interested, please apply.

Thank you,

Team Amberes

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

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