Sales Engineer

Space Executive; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a rapidly growing cybersecurity company as a Sales Engineer, where you will leverage your technical expertise in identity and access management to engage with customers and provide tailored solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work with innovative products that address complex security challenges, all while collaborating closely with a dynamic sales team. With a competitive salary package and the chance to grow in a high-demand sector, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the cybersecurity landscape.

Benefits

Equity options

Flexible working options

Career development opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in pre-sales engineering or technical sales.
• Strong understanding of IAM technologies and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Partner with sales to design customized identity solutions.
• Conduct product demos and presentations to customers.

Skills

Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Single Sign-On (SSO)

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Certifications in IAM or Cybersecurity

Bachelor's Degree in IT or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

This range is provided by Space Executive. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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Director at Space Executive - Recruiting the world's best talent in Technology, GTM and Leadership

Space Executive have been engaged by a hyper growth Identity & Access Management Security Vendor to help them find a Sales Engineer for the UK territory.

Job Title: Sales Engineer - UK

Location: United Kingdom (Remote with travel as required)

Reports To: Director of Sales Engineering

OTE's up to £180,000 plus equity and benefits.

About Us:

We are a rapidly growing cybersecurity company that provides innovative solutions in identity and access management (IAM). Our cutting-edge products help organizations secure their digital environments, from on-premises to cloud, offering unmatched protection and a seamless user experience. We are looking for an experienced and motivated Sales Engineer to join our UK team and support our growing customer base.

Position Overview:

The Sales Engineer will work closely with the sales team to provide technical expertise and support throughout the sales cycle. This hands-on role will involve engaging with potential customers, conducting product demos, designing tailored solutions, and ensuring the successful deployment of our cybersecurity solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in IAM, cybersecurity, and enterprise IT, with the ability to communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with the sales team to understand customer requirements and design customized solutions to address identity and access security needs.
• Conduct technical product demonstrations and presentations to prospective customers, highlighting the value and impact of our solutions.
• Articulate technical concepts and product capabilities to both technical and business stakeholders effectively.
• Assist customers in designing the architecture and integration of our solutions into their existing IT environments.
• Provide hands-on support for Proof of Concepts (PoCs), pilot programs, and technical evaluations to validate product fit and effectiveness.
• Address technical questions and concerns raised during the sales cycle, collaborating with internal teams to deliver the best possible solution.
• Customer Engagement & Relationship Building:
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with technical decision-makers, including IT teams and security professionals, to ensure alignment with their goals and requirements.
• Support the sales team in qualifying technical opportunities and addressing potential blockers to drive successful outcomes.
• Internal Collaboration & Feedback:
• Work closely with product management and development teams to provide feedback from customers and improve product offerings.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive solutions to inform customer conversations and ensure product differentiation.
• Provide technical training and support to the sales team to ensure they are equipped to effectively sell and position our solutions.
• Develop technical collateral, including presentations, case studies, and whitepapers to support the sales process.

Qualifications:

• Technical Expertise:
• Strong understanding of identity and access management (IAM), multi-factor authentication (MFA), Single Sign-On (SSO), and related cybersecurity technologies.
• Familiarity with protocols such as LDAP, SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, and Active Directory.
• Experience with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid IT infrastructures.
• Experience:
• 3+ years of experience in a pre-sales engineering or technical sales role, ideally within the cybersecurity, IAM, or enterprise IT space.
• Proven experience in providing technical support during the sales process, conducting product demos, and addressing customer inquiries.
• Communication & Interpersonal Skills:
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts in simple terms.
• Strong presentation skills, capable of engaging customers and prospects in compelling, solution-oriented discussions.
• Ability to foster relationships with technical and business stakeholders at all levels of an organization.
• Problem-Solving & Analytical Skills:
• Strong problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to design solutions that meet the specific needs of the customer.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during the sales cycle.
• Certifications in IAM, cybersecurity, or cloud technologies (e.g., CISSP, CISM, AWS, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert) are a plus.
• Familiarity with security frameworks and regulations such as GDPR, NIST, and ISO 27001 is beneficial.

Why Join Us?

• Join a high-growth cybersecurity company that’s reshaping the identity and access management landscape.
• Work with an innovative product suite that offers real-world solutions to complex security challenges.
• Competitive salary, benefits package, and flexible working options.
• Opportunities for career development and growth in a rapidly expanding sector.

If you’re passionate about cybersecurity and identity management and thrive in a dynamic, hands-on role, apply today to help organizations secure their digital identities and drive success!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Information Technology

• Industries

  Computer and Network Security, Software Development, and Data Infrastructure and Analytics

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