Manager, Sales Engineering (Remote)

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.$135K — $205K *
US-Anywhere
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of relevant experience in sales engineering
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field
  • Extensive contacts in the information security industry
  • Strong understanding of Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems
  • Proficiency in the MEDDIC sales process
  • Ability to communicate complex security issues effectively
  • Experience with AI technologies in security solutions

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with sales teams to identify and design customer-centric security solutions
  • Provide technical expertise and conduct product demonstrations
  • Prepare proposals and responses to RFPs
  • Gather and relay feedback from clients to product and engineering teams
  • Stay updated on security trends and maintain product knowledge
  • Develop technical marketing materials with the marketing team
  • Build strong relationships with customers and industry experts

Benefits

  • Market-leading compensation and equity awards
  • Comprehensive wellness programs
  • Competitive vacation and holidays
  • Paid parental and adoption leaves
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee networks and volunteer opportunities
  • Vibrant office culture with world-class amenities
Full Job Description
About the Role:

Are you ready for your next real security challenge? Are you passionate about helping organizations stop breaches using a platform that just works? If so, CrowdStrike is seeking a Sales Engineer Manager with significant security expertise. You should be able to articulate how current security solutions are designed and deployed, and why they are failing. You will lead a team of Enterprise Sales Engineers who are responsible for changing what the security market and customers believe is possible with a next-generation endpoint technology. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment on multiple engagements.

What You'll Do:
  • Work closely with the sales team to identify customer requirements and design solutions that meet their needs.
  • Provide technical expertise and support throughout the sales process, including conducting product demonstrations and presentations.
  • Prepare technical proposals and respond to requests for proposals (RFPs).
  • Collaborate with the product and engineering teams to provide feedback and input into the product roadmap.
  • Develop and maintain a deep understanding of our products and solutions and stay up-to-date on emerging trends and technologies in the security industry.
  • Work with the marketing team to develop technical marketing materials, such as whitepapers and solution briefs, that support our sales efforts.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, partners, and industry experts.


What You'll Need:
  • Experienced in endpoint or network security space - AV, EDR, incident response, forensics, SIEM, firewall, HIPS/IDS, etc.
  • Strong understanding of Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems
  • Can easily articulate complex security problems to a set of audiences
  • Strong self-starter with the ability to work independently
  • Can work collaboratively with Sales, Marketing, Support, and Engineering; the Sales Engineer should be the technical bridge between CrowdStrike and prospects/customers
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to present to a variety of external audiences, including C-level executives
  • Extensive contacts in the information security field and strong references
  • Strong understanding of MEDDIC based sales process and how to effectively communicate technical solutions to customers and prospects.
  • Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.


Skills and Experience:
  • Experienced in endpoint or network security space - AV, EDR, incident response, forensics, SIEM, firewall, HIPS/IDS, etc.
  • Strong understanding of Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems
  • Can easily articulate complex security problems to a set of audiences
  • Strong self-starter with the ability to work independently
  • Can work collaboratively with Sales, Marketing, Support, and Engineering; the Sales Engineer should be the technical bridge between CrowdStrike and prospects/customers
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to present to a variety of external audiences, including C-level executives
  • Extensive contacts in the information security field and strong references


Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field
  • Sales engineering background or 5+ years of relevant work experienc
  • Ability to travel as required


Bonus Points:
  • Experience with malware, threat intelligence, and/or sandbox analysis
  • Experience with programming or scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, and Bash
  • Experience with virtualization/VDI technologies
  • Experience with large scale cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.
  • Understanding of the OSI model
  • Certifications such as CEH, CISSP, OSCP, and SANS


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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:
  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards
  • Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
  • Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
  • Paid parental and adoption leaves
  • Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
  • Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
  • Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
  • Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe


The base salary range for this position for all U.S. candidates is $135,000 - $205,000 per year, with eligibility for commissions, equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k and paid time off.

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