Contrast Security

Professional Services Consultant

Contrast Security$90K — $120K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 3+ years in Professional Services or technical consulting, preferably in SaaS or cybersecurity.
  • Hands-on experience with software implementations, integrations, and application security.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages like JavaScript or Python and RESTful APIs.
  • Strong DevOps understanding and familiarity with software development life cycles (SDLC).
  • Excellent communication skills for relationship-building within customer organizations.
  • Ability to analyze technical problems and propose effective solutions.
  • Self-directed; capable of managing multiple projects in dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead onboarding and implementation projects, ensuring quick value delivery and high adoption rates.
  • Act as a trusted advisor, providing tailored best practices and strategic recommendations.
  • Deliver hands-on configuration and customization services based on customer requirements.
  • Facilitate workshops and training to empower customers towards self-sufficiency.
  • Collaborate with Sales and Customer Success to define project scopes and manage expectations.
  • Regularly update stakeholders on project status, identifying and managing risks.
  • Develop high-quality documentation and maintain customer-facing deliverables.
  • Identify growth opportunities through customer feedback and interactions.
  • Contribute to improving delivery methodologies within the Professional Services team.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment allowing for both remote and in-person collaboration.
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-growing company.
  • Supportive team culture focused on continuous improvement and collaboration.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development initiatives.
Full Job Description
At Contrast Security, we're redefining how organizations protect their software at the speed of modern development. With industry-leading Application Detection and Response (ADR), we give teams the power to detect, stop and fix real threats in real time. If you're passionate about building smarter, faster, more effective security, you'll fit right in.

We're looking for sharp minds, fearless builders, and problem-solvers who thrive on turning complex challenges into innovative solutions.

As a Professional Services Consultant, you will play a critical role in delivering high-impact onboarding and consulting services to our customers. You will combine technical expertise with strategic advisory skills to help customers successfully adopt and maximize the value of our solutions.

In this hybrid role, you'll work directly with customers to lead implementations, optimize product usage, provide enablement and training, and serve as a trusted technical advisor. You will help bridge pre-sales and post-sales activities, ensuring seamless handoffs and high customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead customer onboarding and implementation projects from kickoff to successful transition to support, ensuring fast time-to-value and strong adoption.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to customers, providing best practices, technical guidance, and strategic recommendations tailored to their business objectives.
  • Deliver hands-on configuration, integration, and customization services, including developing and implementing technical solutions to meet customer requirements.
  • Facilitate technical workshops and provide training to empower customers and enable self-sufficiency.
  • Collaborate closely with Sales, Sales Engineering, and Customer Success to understand customer needs, define project scopes, and ensure alignment of expectations.
  • Provide regular updates on project progress to customers and internal stakeholders, identifying and mitigating risks as needed.
  • Develop and maintain high-quality customer-facing documentation and deliverables.
  • Identify and share opportunities for additional services, optimizations, or product enhancements based on customer interactions and feedback.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of delivery methodologies, playbooks, and best practices within the PS team.
  • Support internal knowledge sharing by mentoring colleagues and contributing to internal training initiatives.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline.
  • 3+ years of experience delivering Professional Services or technical consulting engagements, ideally in SaaS, Application Security (AppSec), or cybersecurity environments.
  • Hands-on technical expertise in software implementation, integrations, and/or application security.
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python) and RESTful APIs.
  • Strong understanding of DevOps and modern software development life cycles (SDLC).
  • Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build trusted relationships at multiple levels within customer organizations.
  • Ability to analyze complex business and technical problems, propose and implement effective solutions.
  • Self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Prior experience in high-growth environments is a plus.


We're transforming the way the world secures software. If you're ready to make a real impact, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and grow alongside a team of passionate professionals, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us shape the future of application security.

About Contrast Security

Contrast Security is a computer software company that provides security technology for software applications. The company's products include Contrast Assess, Contrast Protect, and Contrast OSS. Contrast Assess is a software security platform that provides vulnerability analysis and remediation. Contrast Protect is a runtime application self-protection platform that provides real-time threat protection. Contrast OSS is an open-source software security platform that provides vulnerability analysis and remediation for open-source software. Contrast Security was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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Founded
2014

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