Sales Engineer (Remote - US Central)

iCounter

$100K — $120K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in Sales Engineering or related pre-sales role
  • Background in cybersecurity or threat intelligence
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • Strong knowledge of risk frameworks like NIST or MITRE ATT&CK
  • Excellent communication skills for both technical and business audiences
  • Ability to manage multiple projects with organizational skill
  • Completion of a background check required for employment

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Account Executives to craft sales strategies
  • Lead technical discovery sessions with clients
  • Deliver tailored product demonstrations for prospects
  • Respond to RFPs and security questionnaires effectively
  • Design proof-of-concept engagements to showcase value
  • Serve as the principal technical resource in the sales cycle
  • Collaborate with Product and Engineering based on client feedback
  • Assist onboarding during the transition from prospect to customer

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a rapidly evolving cybersecurity field
  • Collaborative environment with support from sales and engineering teams
  • Involvement in shaping product development based on market needs
  • Chance to represent the company at industry events and webinars
  • Flexibility to manage engagements and travel up to 25%
  • Access to continuous learning in cybersecurity and risk management
Full Job Description
Position Overview

iCOUNTER is seeking a technically skilled and client-focused Sales Engineer to support the sales of our Cyber Risk Intelligence platform. In this role, you will bridge the gap between complex cybersecurity capabilities, and the business needs of prospective clients. You will work alongside the sales team to deliver compelling technical demonstrations, guide solution design, and build confidence in our platform throughout the buying process.

Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with Account Executives to develop and execute sales strategies for enterprise and mid-market prospects
  • Lead technical discovery sessions to understand client risk environments, security maturity, and business objectives
  • Deliver tailored product demonstrations that connect platform capabilities to client-specific threat and risk scenarios
  • Respond to RFPs, RFIs, and security questionnaires with accurate and persuasive technical content
  • Design and manage proof-of-concept engagements, ensuring prospects experience measurable value
  • Serve as the primary technical resource during the sales cycle, addressing questions around architecture, integrations, and data handling
  • Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to relay prospect feedback and influence the product roadmap
  • Support the transition from prospect to customer by partnering with the Customer Success team during onboarding
  • Work Activities
  • Prepare and deliver platform demos tailored to each prospect's industry, threat profile, and risk priorities
  • Conduct pre-call research on prospect environments, tech stacks, and relevant threat intelligence context
  • Build and maintain reusable demo environments, use cases, and technical sales collateral
  • Document findings and outcomes from discovery calls and POC engagements in the CRM
  • Participate in industry events, webinars, and conferences to represent technical expertise
  • Coordinate with internal teams to resolve technical blockers that arise during the sales cycle
  • Stay current on the cyber risk and threat intelligence landscape to inform conversations with technically sophisticated buyers
  • Track competitive positioning and contribute to internal enablement resources


Required Skills
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, including threat intelligence, risk frameworks (e.g., NIST, MITRE ATT&CK), and vulnerability management
  • Ability to translate technical capabilities into clear business value for both technical and executive audiences
  • Experience with enterprise software sales cycles and solution selling methodologies
  • Proficiency with CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) and demo/presentation platforms
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously with strong organizational discipline
  • Completion of a Background Check is required for employment at iCOUNTER


Qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience in a Sales Engineering, Solutions Consulting, or technical pre-sales role
  • Background in cybersecurity, risk management, or threat intelligence (vendor or practitioner side)
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, Security+, or similar are a plus
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% for on-site client engagements and industry events


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