Sales Engineer, Cloud Security (Remote, GBR)

Crowd Strick

Job Summary

CrowdStrike is seeking a Cloud Sales Engineer to cover the Enterprise team across the UK, Benelux, and Nordics. This role involves acting as a trusted advisor to sales teams, customers, and partners, applying specialist knowledge to integrate CrowdStrike technologies with various cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, Azure, and Kubernetes. The engineer will collaborate with internal teams and strategic cloud partners, contribute to technical reference architectures, build training, and drive cloud sales enablement, ensuring effective technical field sales coverage and driving strategic account plans.

Must Have

  • Ensure effective technical field sales coverage of the account base.
  • Engage with core account sales teams to drive strategic account plans and objectives.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to establish key stakeholders and business-line owners.
  • Act as an interface between field/customer requirements and CrowdStrike Product and Engineering teams.
  • Provide feedback to engineering teams on customer requirements and customer adoption of products.
  • Drive customer and partner meetings through sales calls, relationship building, solution selling and problem resolution.
  • Help build field enablement documentation and training that is sector specific.
  • Be a cloud subject matter expert and present at industry conferences and CrowdStrike marketing events.
  • Provide guidance on complex technical issues utilising in-depth knowledge of the company, products, industry and solutions.
  • Deliver development and improvement of methods, techniques and evaluation processes for CrowdStrike solutions.
  • 5+ years experience in consulting or sales engineering roles in Cloud and Cyber Security.
  • Technical sales experience in Cloud Security Posture Management solutions.
  • Technical sales experience in Cloud Workload Protection security solutions.
  • Technical sales experience in Kubernetes container solutions.
  • Cloud Service Provider Certification.
  • Ability to understand complex cloud architectures and eco-systems.
  • Technical understanding of incident response, computer forensics, network administration, management, and endpoint security technologies in relation to cloud strategy.
  • Motivated with excellent organisational skills.
  • Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with ability to implement systematic approaches.
  • Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.

Perks & Benefits

  • Remote-friendly and flexible work culture
  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards
  • Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
  • Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
  • Paid parental and adoption leaves
  • Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
  • Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
  • Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
  • Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe

Job Description

About the Role:

CrowdStrike is seeking a Cloud Sales Engineer with significant Cloud architecture best practices and cyber security domain expertise, that will be aligned to cover our Enterprise team across the UK, Benelux and Nordics.

As a Cloud Sales Engineer, you will establish yourself as a trusted advisor to the local CrowdStrike Sales teams, Customers, and Partners within your territory. This position will be a technologist who will apply their specialist knowledge to integrate CrowdStrike technologies and products with various cloud technologies such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure, and enterprise Kubernetes distributions such as Cloud provider services and Red Hat OpenShift. This position will collaborate with a diverse group of teams internal to CrowdStrike, across our strategic cloud partners, and in various open source communities and standard bodies relating to secure cloud computing. Your contributions will span from helping establish and define the technical nature of CrowdStrike’s cloud partner initiatives and programs, creating technical reference architectures, building training for CrowdStrike technical staff, and cloud sales enablement.

What You'll Do:

  • Ensure effective technical field sales coverage of the account base.
  • Engage with core account sales teams to drive strategic account plans and objectives.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to establish key stakeholders and business-line owners.
  • Act as an interface between field/customer requirements and CrowdStrike Product and Engineering teams.
  • Provide feedback to engineering teams on customer requirements and customer adoption of our products to drive customer adoption of our products.
  • Drive customer and partner meetings through sales calls, relationship building, solution selling and problem resolution.
  • Help build field enablement documentation and training that is sector specific.
  • Be a cloud subject matter expert and present at industry conferences and CrowdStrike marketing events.
  • Provide guidance on complex technical issues utilising in-depth knowledge of the company, products, industry and solutions.
  • Deliver development and improvement of methods, techniques and evaluation processes for CrowdStrike solutions.

What You'll Need:

  • 5+ years or equivalent experience in consulting or sales engineering roles – particularly in the areas of Cloud and Cyber Security.
  • Technical sales experience in the Cloud Security Posture Management solutions.
  • Technical sales experience in the Cloud Workload Protection security solutions.
  • Technical sales experience in the Kubernetes container solutions.
  • Cloud Service Provide Certification.
  • Ability to understand complex cloud architectures and eco-systems.
  • Technical understanding of incident response, computer forensics, network administration and management and endpoint security technologies in relation to cloud strategy.
  • Motivated with excellent organisational skills.
  • Strong communicator - written, verbal and presentation.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with ability to implement systematic approaches to scale within a fast-paced environment.
  • Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
  • Travel as needed.

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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

  • Remote-friendly and flexible work culture
  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards
  • Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
  • Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
  • Paid parental and adoption leaves
  • Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
  • Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
  • Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
  • Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe

CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. We support veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.

CrowdStrike is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by law. We base all employment decisions--including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, lay-offs, return from lay-off, terminations and social/recreational programs--on valid job requirements.

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