Cybersecurity Presale System Engineer

This role primarily focuses on engaging with customers in the cybersecurity domain, specifically in pre-sales and solution engineering. It involves technical discovery, solution design, and delivering value-driven demonstrations related to the company's cybersecurity portfolio. The expectations include guiding customers through security integrations, responding to technical inquiries, and collaborating with product and engineering teams to shape future solutions. This position entails significant interactions with stakeholders, including CISOs and security architects, requiring effective communication and presentation skills tailored to both technical and executive audiences. The job is based onsite at an office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with occasional flexibility to accommodate customer schedules.

Work Conditions: Onsite role primarily based in an office.

Responsibilities:

• Lead technical discovery, solution design, and architecture workshops.
• Deliver demonstrations and proof-of-concepts, especially for SASE and SSE use cases.
• Guide customers in integrating observability and threat detection tools.
• Engage in technical and strategic discussions with security stakeholders.
• Prepare high-quality documentation for RFPs and security assessments.
• Work closely with product and engineering teams, providing customer-driven feedback.
• Simplify complex technical topics for varied audiences.
• Support teammates to ensure successful deal outcomes, with flexibility for customer needs.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years in technical pre-sales or solution engineering, focused on cybersecurity and networking.
• Experience with SASE/SSE architecture and Zero Trust frameworks.
• Knowledge of security technologies like firewalls, IPSEC, and SSL-VPN.
• Familiarity with identity and access control protocols such as SSO, SAML, and OAuth.
• Strong understanding of networking and security protocols.
• Practical experience with cloud platforms and virtualization technologies.
• Excellent presentation skills with a positive and self-motivated attitude.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, diagramming tools, and major operating systems.
• Experience with cloud-native access control solutions is a plus.
• Preferred certifications include CISSP, CCSP, or equivalent.