Cobalt
Cybersecurity
Director,SolutionsArchitect
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“Director, Solutions Architect at Cobalt. Skills: Solutions Architecture, Pre-sales, Cybersecurity. Lead solutions architecture team. Coach solutions architecture team”
What You'll Achieve.
Reduce sales timelines; Increase conversion rates; Increase deal size
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5 years selling cybersecurity products, 3 years leading solutions architects, Translate technical solutions into customer outcomes, Excellent presentation skills, Excellent storytelling skills, Excellent executive communication skills, Engage at all levels, Self starter, Comfortable working in fast paced environment
Nice to Have
East coast location preferred
What You'll Do.
Lead solutions architecture team
Coach solutions architecture team
Establish customer facing demos
Refine customer facing demos
Reduce sales timelines
Increase conversion rates
Drive culture of accountability
Drive culture of collaboration
Represent Cobalt value prop
Serve as technical advisor
Build continuous offensive security program
Represent Cobalt at trade shows
Represent Cobalt at industry events
Provide input on product roadmap
Provide input on messaging
Provide input on positioning
Provide input on pricing
Shape business models
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Sales leadership; Cross functional
Communication Scope
Executive communication; Presentation; Storytelling
Full Job Description
Who We Are Cobalt was founded on the belief of a fundamental human aspiration: the desire to live better and safer. It all started in 2013, when our founders realized that pentesting can be better. Today our diverse, fully remote team is committed to helping organizations of all sizes with seamless, effective and collaborative Offensive Security Testing that empower organizations to OPERATE FEARLESSLY and INNOVATE SECURELY. Our customers can start a pentest in as little as 24 hours and integrate with advanced development cycles thanks to the powerful combination of our SaaS platform coupled with an exclusive community of testers known as the Cobalt Core. Accepting just 5% of applicants, the Cobalt Core boasts over 400 closely vetted and highly skilled testers who jointly conduct thousands of tests each year and are at the forefront of identifying and helping remediate risk across a dynamically changing attack surface. Cobalt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we strive to build a diverse and inclusive workforce at our company. At Cobalt we aspire to engage with diverse individuals, communities, and organizations in order to continue to nurture our unique rich diverse culture. Join our team, and be your true self to do your best work. Description The Director of Solutions Architecture will lead Cobalt’s pre-sales technical organization. This role blends strategic leadership, customer engagement, and hands-on understanding of Cobalt’s products to support our rapid growth objectives. The ideal candidate is a strong technical leader and field-facing advisor who thrives at the intersection of strategy and execution - developing high-performing teams, engaging with enterprise customers, and influencing product and sales strategy. What You’ll Do Leadership & Team Development Lead and coach the solutions architecture team Work with sales leadership to establish and refine our customer facing demos and presales process with the goal of reducing sales timelines and increasi
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