SailPoint

Identity Security

SeniorSolutionsEngineer

$95–160k Austin, Texas, United States; United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Solutions Engineer at SailPoint. Skills: Identity Security, Identity Management, pre-sales technical resource, enterprise software. Learn the Identity Security. Handle initial demos”

What You'll Achieve.

support SailPoint’s growth objectives; master messaging; build relationships; tying what is presented back to business value; Grow familiarity with IT audit functions; build your own personal brand; Articulate the business value of SailPoint as a strategic sale

Industry & Context.

Identity Security
Eligibility Requirements

10% travel, flexibility to travel within the US

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years professional experience as a pre-sales technical resource in an enterprise software company (B2B), Excellent written and verbal communications skills, A working knowledge of technical infrastructure including web services, application servers, databases, virtualization, and directories, Conversant in modern SaaS architecture, Exceptional communication skills, high EQ, expertise in discovering customer requirements, ability to articulate and demonstrate enterprise solutions aligned to business outcomes

Nice to Have

Familiarity with Java, XML, LDAP, SQL, JSON, Azure/AWS/GCP, 3+ years working with Identity, Governance and Access Management solutions, technical pre-sales experience in complex enterprise, thorough understanding of Identity, Governance, User Administration, and Access Management

What You'll Do.

Learn the Identity Security

Attend Revenue Onboarding

Hone technical discovery skills

Pitch to Account Executives

Navigate internal relationships

Contribute to building new technical collateral

Participate in national or regional conferences

Articulate the business value

Communicate at the business level

Be fluent in the language

Actively participate in the sales process

Discover and understand customer requirements

Present SailPoint business functions

Provide product demonstrations

Assist in developing RFP responses

Participate in Proof of Value

Provide feedback to Product Management

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

partner with our sales teams; work closely with the direct and channel sales teams; Navigate internal relationships with Customer Success Managers, Product Management, Professional Services, and Partners; Coordinate with AEs before and after client calls

Communication Scope

Excellent written and verbal communications skills; presentation skills; master messaging; Communicate at the business level

Full Job Description

[**SailPoint**](https://www.sailpoint.com/) is the leading Identity Security product and the only multi-tenant SaaS solution on the market. By harnessing the power of AI and machine learning, SailPoint automates and streamlines the complexity of delivering the right access to the right identities and technology resources at the right time. Delivered at the scale our enterprise customers demand. SailPoint is seeking a Solutions Engineer to support the **US** sales region for **Commercial** accounts (2,500-5,000 employee headcount). You will partner with our sales teams by applying your technical abilities and business acumen in support of SailPoint’s growth objectives. **What you’ll do to be successful as a Solutions Engineer** **Within the first 4 months you will:** * Learn the Identity Security and Identity Management space * Participate in demos best practices training, presentation skills training, negotiation * Handle initial demos and discussions in Identity Security * Attend Revenue Onboarding for a deep dive into Challenger Sales training * Hone technical discovery skills through SE Scrum groups * Pitch to Account Executives (AEs) to master messaging and build relationships * Navigate internal relationships with Customer Success Managers, Product Management, Professional Services, and Partners * Coordinate with AEs before and after client calls, tying what is presented back to business value **Within 6 months to 1 year, you will:** * Contribute to building new technical collateral for organization-wide use * Grow familiarity with IT audit functions, regulatory frameworks, SOX, HIPAA, NERC-CIP, GDPR, and CCPA * Participate in national or regional conferences and meet ups * Proactively network and build your own personal brand * Articulate the business value of SailPoint as a strategic sale * Communicate at the business level with clients outside of IT, such as HR, Finance, risk management, counsel, lines of business * Be fluent in the language of Identity Secu

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