Senior Solutions Engineer

Cyberhaven; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Cyberhaven is seeking a Senior Solutions Engineer to join our growing team in Columbus, OH. You will lead pre-sales engagements, deliver compelling product demos, and own proofs of concept to accelerate deals.

You will partner with Enterprise Sales, align technical outcomes to business value, demonstrate multiple platform components, and guide evaluations through successful POC executions while advising on securing AI adoption and data protection at scale.

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience as a Sales Engineer or similar in SaaS enterprise environments.
• 4+ years experience with data protection and AI security solutions (DLP, IRM, DSPM, CASB, AI-Security).
• Proven ability to demo and run POCs across multiple products within a single platform.

Responsibilities

• Lead pre-sales engagements from qualification through hand-off for accounts typically >2,500 employees.
• Create, deliver, and differentiate product demos and POC stories across the platform.
• Demo multiple products in a single narrative to show integrated value and business impact.

Skills

Sales engineer experience

Data protection

AI security

POC demonstrations

Agentic AI

Endpoint agent

Strong communication

Multitasking

Travel readiness

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Solutions Engineer to join our growing team at Cyberhaven. In this role, you will drive go-to-market initiatives by leading prospect engagements, including demos and proofs of concept. You will be part of a collaborative and supportive team that is always ready to assist one another. We serve as advisors in data protection, addressing the challenges organizations encounter. Our team thrives on tinkering, building, and developing solutions for emerging challenges. We are experts in industry advancements, competitive threats, and adjacent market technologies.

What you’ll do

• Support the Enterprise Sales teams with opportunities in a pre-sales capacity from qualification through production hand-off. Generally, these accounts have more than 2,500 employees.
• Learn, create, and deliver compelling messaging and demonstrations of products and solutions that differentiate from competitors or legacy solutions, including how the platform secures data and AI use across the enterprise.
• Demonstrate multiple products within the platform in a single narrative, showing how they work together to solve complex business problems.
• Guide technical evaluations via POC ownership and manage the evaluation process to a successful conclusion.
• Advise customers on securing AI adoption, including emerging agentic AI use cases, and translate their risks into clear technical and business outcomes.
• Maintain key partner technical relationships and effectively enable and demonstrate channel partners to excel in a channel-driven sales model.
• Collaborate with Product Management and Engineering teams on new feature releases and provide feedback on current feature capabilities based on field experience/input.

Who you are

• 4+ years experience as a Sales Engineer (or similar), i.e. complex pre-sales and/or deployment of complex enterprise solutions, especially in a SaaS sales environment
• 4+ years experience with data protection and AI security solutions (DLP, IRM, DSPM, CASB, AI-Security)
• Proven ability to demo and run POCs across multiple products within a single platform, tying them together to solve complex, cross-functional business problems
• Current knowledge of Agentic AI architecture (e.g., agents, tool use, MCP, autonomous workflows) and how to secure it
• 4+ years experience with a cross-platform endpoint agent solution (Windows, Mac, and/or Linux)
• Ability to travel to cover events and conferences
• Strong sales presence and superior communication skills
• Proven ability to multitask and prioritize under pressure
• Ability to problem-solve, both independently and as part of a team
• Must be located in the following states to support our customers. (Illinois, Wisconsin, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Texas, Oklahoma, Luisiana, Arkansas)

Joining Cyberhaven means joining the team building Data Security for the Agentic Enterprise. Traditional tools fall short. Cyberhaven traces the full lifecycle of your data, adapting protection to changing context, so protection moves with the way people actually work, not against it. AI Changed Work. We Protect It.Backed by $250M from leading investors like Khosla and Redpoint, our team includes leaders who built industry-defining technologies at CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks, Meta, Google, and more. This role lets you shape the future of data security, working alongside people driven to protect workflows, not just data, for customers who cannot afford to slow down to stay safe.

AI Tools Disclosure:

As part of Cyberhaven's hiring process, we use recruiting tools that include AI-powered features to help with tasks like scheduling, note-taking, workflow automation, and other recruiting activities ("AI Tools"). The AI Tools may process information you provide during the application and interview process. When AI-assisted interview note taking is used, candidates are notified in advance and have the option to opt out of the AI-assisted interview note taking.

Cyberhaven is committed to creating a diverse environment and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.