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Security Engineer, Pre-Sales

Security Engineer • Mid-level • Remote • Full-time European Union EU/EMEA

As a Security Engineer (Pre-Sales) at Vectra AI, you will combine technical expertise with consultative selling to help customers understand, evaluate, and adopt the Vectra AI Platform.

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Responsibilities

  • Combine technical expertise with consultative selling to help customers evaluate and adopt the Vectra AI Platform
  • Work closely with Regional Sales Managers as a trusted technical advisor throughout the sales cycle
  • Partner with customers, channel partners, and distributors to solve complex cybersecurity challenges
  • Deliver technical presentations, demonstrations, proof-of-value engagements, and architectural guidance
  • Build and maintain trusted technical relationships with customers, channel partners, and distributors
  • Support partner-led opportunities through technical coaching, demonstrations, and best practices

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a Security Engineer, Sales Engineer, Solutions Engineer, or similar customer-facing technical role
  • Experience supporting enterprise and strategic customer engagements
  • Strong consultative and customer-first mindset with excellent presentation and communication skills
  • Strong understanding of modern cybersecurity technologies such as NDR, XDR, EDR, SIEM, Identity Security, CASB, or Digital Forensics
  • Strong networking knowledge with the ability to understand and troubleshoot technologies across OSI Layers 3-7
  • Experience with cloud and hybrid security architectures, including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform
  • Understanding of identity technologies such as Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, or Okta is highly desirable
  • Experience integrating security platforms with SIEM, SOAR, EDR, XDR, ticketing systems, and other security technologies
  • Familiarity with modern security frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and the Cyber Kill Chain
  • Strong written communication skills, including RFP/RFI responses
  • Understanding of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (Red Team/Penetration Testing)
  • Understanding of Incident Response and Blue Team methodologies
  • Understanding of security governance and industry best practices

Nice to have

  • Certifications such as CEH, OSCP, or OSCE
  • Certifications such as GCIH, GCFA, or GNFA
  • Certifications such as CISSP

Soft skills

Strong consultative and customer-first mindsetExcellent presentation and communication skillsStrong written communication

What we offer

  • Competitive base pay
  • Incentive plan eligibility
  • Participation in the employee equity plan (stock options)
  • Health care insurance
  • Income protection / life insurance
  • Access to retirement savings plans
  • Behavioral and emotional wellness services
  • Generous time away from work
  • Comprehensive employee recognition program

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