Security Solutions Architect

Company: Qualys
Location: Manchester
Posted on: April 18, 2024

Job Description:

Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!QualysSecurity SolutionsArchitect- Enterprise Post-Sales - Northeast - focus on large banks in region preferred.Partnerwith the fieldsellers(Technical Account Managers or TAMs)within the enterprise customer segmenttoachieve local and corporate growth ambitionsby providing technical expertisefor the QualysPlatform,includingleveraging adeep understanding ofQualystechnologiesto propose/architectsolutionsbased oncustomer requirementsand business needs. Qualys Solutions Architects are the trusted advisors to our customers, providing valuable insights and education onasset and vulnerability management,patching, threat detection & response, compliance, and cloudand applicationsecurityby leveragingthe world-class Qualys Platform.This is a senior technical role and requires close coordination and partnership with sales, Chief Technical Security Officers, product management, marketing, and partners. This is a highly visible and strategic role within the company and offers a great opportunity to advance your career and make an impactful contribution.DescriptionQualys pre-sales Solutions Architect - Eastern North America RegionThis role works with Qualys Account Executives targeting net new logs in the Enterprise space. You will work with your sales partner to establish strong relationships with customers, helping them de-risk their business, and advising on which applications to deploy from the Qualys TruRisk platform to achieve these goals. Our Pre-sales SSA's bring a deep technical understanding of cybersecurity products, integrations and critical cyber threats facing our customers' environments. You will build trust with our customers and teams, enabling them to measure, communicate and eliminate risk in their environments. Based on learnings from your customer base, you will provide valuable feedback and input to our product management teams on new feature requests and product ideal candidate will be someone with strong written and verbal communication capabilities.DescriptionTypical Duties:

• Support complex deals in the pre-sales stage alongside Qualys sellers and take ownership for driving the technical engagements and securing the technical win
• Understand and document customers' compliance and security requirements and come up with end-to-end solutions based on Qualys TruRisk Platform security solutions and partner integrations
• Uncover new use cases for the Qualys TruRisk platform by identifying technical and business value gaps between the customer's desired state versus existing capabilities and demonstrate how to fill those gaps
• Regularly engage with current customers and take ownership for driving the technical win for new opportunities
• Establish a trusted advisory relationship with customer technical decision makers
• Interface with product management to help prioritize the most impactful feature requests from customers and to identify and share ideas for new products and integrations
• Develop and deliver a variety of technical engagements including workshops, white-boarding architecture design sessions, and post-sale deployment health checks
• Constantly learn and stay on top of the latest developments in the Qualys portfolio and in the larger security and compliance ecosystem
• Help in the training of field sales
• Document and distribute business/technical insights to area and corporate leadership that will help improve customer outcomes and support the achievement of company goals
• Author blogs, white papers, and solution guides and represent Qualys at industry eventsThis is a technical and hands-on individual contributor role that involves frequent travel to customer locations as needed (at least 30% travel, post-COVID restrictions)Required Skills:
  • Self-starter who has a "can-do" attitude and passion for leveraging technology to solve business problems in the security and compliance domain
  • Experience with Qualys or other security and compliance platforms as a practitioner, technical seller, sales engineer, or consultant
  • Solid knowledge of popular public cloud services infrastructure offerings such as AWS, GCP, and Azure (knowledge at a certified solutions architect level a plus)
  • Ability to understand and design complex architectures that solve security and compliance issues end-to-end (from identification through to remediation and recovery)
  • Knowledge of key industry/compliance standards and frameworks for developing and governing corporate and government security programs
  • Prior experience interacting with customers in a similar kind of role, especially as a technical seller, consultant, or solutions architect************************************************************8Annual Salary Guidelines: $135,000 - $190,000 [OTE]Qualys is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy.

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