Security Sales Engineer, Exposure Management

Check Point Software Technologies

$120K — $145K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in a customer-facing technical role, ideally in cybersecurity.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead technical engagements from initial discovery to implementation and ongoing support.
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise network and security architecture, including firewalls and SIEM/SOC workflows.
  • Experience delivering technical product demonstrations to a diverse audience.
  • Hands-on familiarity with product deployment and troubleshooting in real-world environments.
  • Excellent organizational skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical engagement throughout the sales process, liaising with both Sales and SecOps teams.
  • Provide technical support and product demonstrations during prospect calls and onsite meetings.
  • Plan and execute Proof of Value (POV) processes, ensuring hands-on troubleshooting and product installations.
  • Respond to RFPs and RFIs with clear, comprehensive answers, collaborating with internal experts as needed.
  • Serve as a technical resource at events and meetings to strengthen customer relationships.

Benefits

  • Work in a collaborative and innovative environment.
  • Opportunity to directly influence customer solutions and security postures.
  • Engage with cutting-edge technologies in the cybersecurity field.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Sales Engineer will report to the Sales Engineering Lead and be an integral part of the sales process. A Sales Engineer leads the end-to-end technical process, from requirements gathering and solution design to implementation, oversight and ongoing support. These professionals bridge the gap between business needs and technology capabilities by translating business requirements into technical specifications and designing comprehensive solutions that meet organizational objectives.
  • Technical Leadership: The Sales Engineer plays a key technical leadership role, partnering closely with the customer's SecOps teams to tailor solutions that precisely address their unique security challenges and operational requirements.
  • Support the sales team on prospect conference calls and onsite visits by providing product demonstrations, responding to technical questions and explaining features in the context of solving the prospects' business problems.
  • Plan, manage and execute prospect POVs (Proof Of Value). Hands-On troubleshooting and installation of product is required.
  • Lead technical response to RFPs and RFIs by writing clear responses to commonly asked questions and gathering answers from other internal technical experts.
  • Participate as a technical resource at any/all prospect meetings, seminars and events.


Qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience as a Sales Engineer, Solutions Engineer, or in a similar customer-facing technical role, preferably in the cybersecurity domain.
  • Proven track record of leading end-to-end technical engagements - from discovery and requirements gathering through hands-on implementation, POCs/POVs, and post-sale support.
  • Strong understanding of enterprise network and security architecture (e.g., firewalls, EDR, XDR, SIEM/SOC workflows, vulnerability management).
  • Experience delivering technical product demos and presenting to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Hands-on experience with product deployment and troubleshooting in customer environments.
  • Excellent time management, multi-tasking, prioritization skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.

Nice to have:
  • Familiarity with threat exposure management platforms or risk-based vulnerability management tools.
  • Background working with or for MSSPs, enterprise IT, or security operations teams.

Must be eligible to work in country of residence without sponsorship now or in the future.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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