Senior Sales Engineer - Brazil at Proofpoint

Brazil

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
CybersecurityIndustries

Requirements

  • 10+ years in the information security industry
  • 7+ years as Sales Engineer or similar roles
  • Deep knowledge of security solutions and information security
  • Knowledge of cloud solutions and environments
  • Strong technical presentation and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Experience with the sales process and the roles and responsibilities of a sales engineer
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Languages: Portuguese (fluent), English (business, advanced), Spanish (desired)

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical sales support to customers and partners on complex security solutions based on the Proofpoint portfolio
  • Deliver technical presentations and demos
  • Assist with preparing proposals and RFPs
  • Lead proof of concepts
  • Cover the entire Proofpoint portfolio
  • Assist customers in designing complex architecture
  • Present complex concepts in an easy-to-understand manner
  • Play a crucial role in sales cycles, working closely with sales executives to define and execute sales strategies
  • Provide technical leadership to team members, partners, and customers
  • Cultivate relationships with customers and partners

Skills

Information Security
Sales Engineering
Cloud Solutions
Technical Presentations
Demos
RFPs
Proof of Concepts
Cybersecurity Solutions
Architecture Design

Proofpoint

Cybersecurity solutions for email and digital communication

About Proofpoint

Proofpoint specializes in cybersecurity, focusing on protecting organizations from advanced threats and compliance risks. The company offers a range of solutions that secure email, social media, and other digital communication channels against cyber threats like phishing, malware, and ransomware. Its products work by utilizing advanced technologies, including machine learning and artificial intelligence, to detect and respond to threats in real-time. Proofpoint differentiates itself from competitors by providing user-friendly solutions that easily integrate into existing IT systems, along with subscription-based services that allow clients to select service tiers tailored to their needs. The company's goal is to enhance the cybersecurity defenses of various organizations, from large enterprises to small businesses, ensuring their digital communications remain secure.

Sunnyvale, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2002Year Founded
$55.4MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Cybersecurity, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health, dental, & vision
Employer-paid life, disability & employee assistance programs
Unlimited PTO
401K match
Remote work option

Risks

Integration challenges with Tessian and Illusive could disrupt operations.
Regulatory scrutiny may delay acquisition closings, affecting strategic plans.
Reliance on AI poses risks if technologies fail to adapt to new threats.

Differentiation

Proofpoint leverages AI and machine learning for real-time threat detection.
The company offers a comprehensive suite of cybersecurity solutions for digital communication.
Proofpoint's subscription-based model ensures recurring revenue and flexible service tiers.

Upsides

Acquisitions of Tessian and Illusive enhance AI-driven threat protection capabilities.
Growing demand for ITDR solutions boosts Proofpoint's market position.
Increased focus on AI-driven email security solutions aligns with industry trends.

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