Incident Response (IR) Sales Engineer
About Us:
Cybereason gives organizations the upper hand by taking an entirely new approach to cybersecurity with AI Hunting, the first AI-powered technology that answers the question “Am I under attack?” proactively, without manual effort.
On a day to day basis your core responsibilities will be to:
- Support IR Partner acquisition and development throughout the prospecting and partnership life cycle
- Support the on-going development of the IR Program
- Demonstrate the value of Cybereason IR and Advisory products, working directly with IR Partners and their end-users
- Drive pre-sales and post sales technical execution with Prospects and Partners
- Work with product managers to define and refine roadmaps and sector focused service sets.
What We Are Looking For:
The successful candidate will be a self-starting individual with the ability to demonstrate IR Program maturity and value for Partners.
The performance and personal competencies required for the position include:
Consulting
You will have a strong consulting background, with a minimum of 5 years consultative selling experience
Communications
- Ability to converse with senior client stakeholders on a business problem level as well as a technical level.
- Ability to communicate with a range of internal stakeholders as both part of the bid process and product development to influence solutions, sales strategies and roadmaps to achieve positive outcomes.
- Strong written and presentation skills essential.
- Fluent in English; another language would be advantageous
Domain Knowledge
- Proven background in presales, solution architecture or technical consulting in Cyber / IT and IR security domain.
- Specific technical and business problem knowledge in one or more of the following areas:
- Strong DFIR experience
- Vendor ecosystem knowledge
- Enterprise Cyber Risk Management
- Security Strategy and Governance
- Regulatory Compliance services (FCA, PRA, GDPR)
- Security Framework (NIST, ISO27001, Cyber Essentials etc.)
- Threat Intelligence Services
Certifications
- Hold an industry recognized certification such as CISM, CRISC, CISSP or equivalent
Qualifications
- MSc in Cyber Security or equivalent
Sector Experience
- Experience in one or more of the following sectors:
- Financial Services ( Banking and Insurance)
- Telecommunications
- Legal
- Technology
- Media
- Energy
Setting Strategy
- Proven ability to work in high performing teams to rapidly develop new technical solutions often with direct interaction with client stakeholders.
- Experience of defining and iterating client value propositions and translating into technical proposals.
- Keen awareness of the key technical sales levers and drivers within your sector.
Executing for Results
- Track record of supporting successful deals through direct technical input, from requirements shaping to solution architecture.
- Understanding of the enterprise sales process and cycle.
Building Relationships and Using Influence
- Track record of building and sustaining technical client relationships.
- Track record of working with large bid teams across multiple disciplines to develop winning strategies under pressure.