Senior Solutions Engineer

SentinelOne; New Oregon Township (IA); On-site; USD 196,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

ESPP

Flexible time off

Paid holidays

Health insurance

401(k)

Life and disability insurance

Home office allowance

Mobile phone reimbursement

Wellness support

Job summary

SentinelOne seeks a Sr Solutions Engineer to align customer goals with our AI-native endpoint security offerings. You will work with prospects and customers to map requirements to SentinelOne solutions, focusing on prevention, EDR, and threat hunting.

You'll lead technical presentations, proofs of concept, and engagements, travel up to 50%, and partner with sales to expand our Pacific Northwest territory from a base in the region.

Qualifications

• 7+ years’ pre‑sales experience in cybersecurity or endpoint defense.
• Bachelor in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent sales/consulting experience.
• Demonstrable experience presenting to executives and technical audiences.
• Proven enterprise selling to large organizations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with sales to develop territory and account strategies.
• Understand customer security requirements across data center, cloud, and enterprise.
• Lead proofs of concept and technical demonstrations.
• Prepare and present technical proposals to customers.
• Capture orders and ensure product delivery.
• Recommend enhancements based on customer needs.
• Share expertise within the technical team.

Skills

Pre-sales experience

Cybersecurity

Endpoint security

Communications

Enterprise sales

Education

Bachelor in Computer Science or related

Job description

Our Purpose

At SentinelOne, we are driven by a clear purpose: to give the advantage to those who secure our future. As AI reshapes how organizations build, operate, and innovate, the responsibility to protect them becomes more critical than ever. When you join SentinelOne, your work helps protect global enterprises, critical infrastructure, and the technologies shaping tomorrow. If you are motivated by meaningful challenges and want your impact to be real, measurable, and global, you will find purpose here.

About Us

SentinelOne is a company at the intersection of AI and security, pioneering a new operating model for cybersecurity. Our AI‑native platform unifies protection across endpoint, cloud, identity, data, and AI systems to deliver autonomous detection and response with clarity and speed. By combining real‑time analytics, intelligent automation, and a unified data foundation, we reduce noise, simplify complexity, and empower security teams to focus on what truly matters.

Our teams are builders, problem‑solvers, and innovators committed to shaping the future of security. If you are excited to solve hard problems alongside talented, mission‑driven people, we invite you to help us build a safer future for humanity.

What Are We Looking For?

We’re looking for people who are relentlessly curious and committed to continuous learning. AI is reshaping every function across our business, and we enable every team member, regardless of role or level, to build fluency in AI tools and concepts. Those who thrive here actively seek out new solutions, experiment thoughtfully, and apply what they learn to drive better, faster, smarter outcomes.

As a Sr Solutions Engineer you will work with prospects and customers aligning their goals and requirements with the SentinelOne offerings. This individual will have expertise in the “endpoint” space focused on prevention, EDR and Threat Hunting. We’re looking for people who are relentlessly curious and committed to continuous learning. AI is reshaping every function across our business, and we enable every team member, regardless of role or level, to build fluency in AI tools and concepts. Those who thrive here actively seek out new solutions, experiment thoughtfully, and apply what they learn to drive better, faster, smarter outcomes.

What Will You Do?

Primary responsibilities include:

• Work with sales partner(s) to develop territory and account strategies and campaigns
• Understand customer requirements as they relate to security architectures across data center, cloud, and enterprise environments
• Track and document aspects of the sales cycle including elements that are the primary responsibility of the Sales Engineer
• Lead Proof of concept/value engagements
• Prepare and lead technical presentations to explain to customers how the products and services work.
• Secure orders, guarantee product standards and assure product delivery.
• Recommend new and improved products to the customers and explain how the software and services will be more cost‑effective.
• Active participant within the greater technical team sharing experience, best practices, etc.

What Skills and Knowledge Will You Bring?

Ideal candidates will have:

• 7+ years’ experience in pre‑sales role, ideally in cybersecurity, preferably endpoint cyber defense.
• Bachelor in Computer Science or related discipline, or equivalent experience in real‑world cyber security sales and/or consulting.
• Demonstrable experience in objection handling and positioning against competitive technologies.
• Demonstrable experience speaking to both small and large audiences.
• Use concise written and oral communication skills to effectively lead business and technical presentations, demonstrations and conversations with both executives and technical audiences
• Must have demonstrable experience successfully selling to enterprise customers. Ability to explain and demonstrate complex product/security solutions both technically and with senior leadership.
• Must have basic knowledge of hacking and exploitation tools and methodologies, detection evasion techniques, notable malware and anti‑malware solutions and techniques.
• Experience working in the field of computer forensics, security architect, penetration/red teamer, or incident responder a plus.
• Team focused approach and positive attitude are a must.
• Travel up to 50% possible. Will be supporting a Pacific Northwest territory and must be based there.

Why SentinelOne?

AI is redefining how the world operates and rewriting the rules of security in real time, and SentinelOne was built for this moment. From day one, we architected an AI‑native platform designed to operate at machine speed, not as an add‑on to legacy systems but as the foundation itself. If you want to build where innovation and impact move together, this is that place.

Benefits

We invest in our Sentinels with comprehensive, competitive benefits designed to support you and your family:

Equity & Rewards

• Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Time Off & Wellbeing

• Flexible time off
• Paid company holidays and paid sick time
• Gender‑neutral parental leave
• Grandparent leave

Insurance & Financial Security

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Life and disability insurance
• Health and dependent care FSA
• Voluntary benefits (hospital, accident, critical illness)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• ARAG pre‑paid legal
• Nationwide pet insurance
• Cancer Care program
• Global business travel medical insurance

Work Perks & Flexibility

• Home office allowance
• Mobile phone reimbursement

Wellness & Lifestyle

• Wellness coach
• Wellness/gym reimbursement
• Fertility coverage
• Adoption & surrogacy reimbursement

This U.S. role has a base pay range plus commissions that will vary based on the location of the candidate. The range posted here is the on‑target earnings (OTE) for this position, inclusive of base salary and commissions. For some locations, a different pay range may apply. If so, this range will be provided to you during the recruiting process. You can also reach out to the recruiter with any questions.

On Target Earnings

$196,000—$270,000 USD

SentinelOne is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

SentinelOne participates in the E‑Verify Program for all U.S. based roles.