Cohesity

Pre Sales Engineer

South Africa

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AI-powered data security, Enterprise Software, Data ProtectionIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have a minimum of 8 years of experience, including experience working with clients and technology partners, and selling/implementing Enterprise Hardware/Software, Cloud Platforms, IaaS, PaaS, or Virtual Infrastructure software. They must be comfortable engaging with multiple decision-makers, possess exceptional presentation skills, and have excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities. A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent experience, is required, along with a self-motivated attitude and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

The Sales Engineer will drive new customer opportunities by providing sales and technical assistance, articulating Cohesity technology to both business and technical users. They will enable seamless integration of Cohesity products into customer environments, develop secondary storage technology strategies, and deliver product demonstrations, workshops, white papers, and proposals. The role also involves identifying customer needs, crafting proof of concepts, collaborating with product management to convey customer requirements, and providing project management and post-sales technical support.

Skills

Sales Engineering
Technical Assistance
Product Demonstrations
Proof of Concepts
Secondary Storage
Data Security
AI
Cloud Integration
Pre-Sales

Cohesity

Data management solutions for enterprises

About Cohesity

Cohesity specializes in data management solutions for data centers and cloud environments. Its main products, the Cohesity DataPlatform and Cohesity DataProtect, help businesses consolidate tasks like backup, recovery, and data storage into one platform, making it easier to manage large amounts of data while reducing complexity and costs. Unlike many competitors, Cohesity focuses on simplifying data management for medium to large enterprises across various industries, including finance and healthcare. The company's goal is to help businesses manage, protect, and gain insights from their data more efficiently.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$642MTotal Funding
SECONDARYCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health & Wellness - Managing emotional and physical health are key to living happier lives. Cohesity employees enjoy access to exercise and meditation apps, e-Learning resources, Scribd, and more.
Parental Leave - Cohesity offers salary continuation in coordination with other benefits up to 20 weeks for maternity leaves. Up to four weeks of child bonding leave is offered to non-birth parents.
Personal Time - Our unlimited PTO policy ensures that you have work-life wellbeing and flexibility when you need it.
Financial - Cohesity offers a competitive salary, pay-for-performance bonus plan, retirement savings plan, flexible spending accounts, commuter checks, and more.

Risks

Emerging competition from startups like Eon challenges Cohesity's market position.
Integration challenges from Veritas acquisition could disrupt operations.
New leadership roles may lead to transitional challenges in company culture.

Differentiation

Cohesity integrates AI to enhance data insights and protection, setting it apart.
Their hyper-converged secondary storage simplifies data management for enterprises.
Cohesity's recognition as AWS Global Storage Partner of the Year boosts its credibility.

Upsides

Strategic partnership with NVIDIA enhances AI-driven data management solutions.
Acquisition of Veritas Technologies expands Cohesity's market share in data protection.
Deepening partnership with CrowdStrike strengthens cybersecurity offerings against data breaches.

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