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BigID lists this Manager, Solutions Engineering opportunity in los angeles, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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Who we are:
BigID is an innovative tech startup that focuses on solutions for data security, compliance, privacy, and AI data management. We’re leading the market in all things data: helping our customers reduce risk, drive business innovation, achieve compliance, build customer trust, make better decisions, and get more value from their data.
We are building a global team passionate about innovation and next‑gen technology. BigID has been recognized for:
BigID Named Hot Company in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at the Global InfoSec Awards
Citizens JMP Cyber 66 List of Hottest Privately Held Cybersecurity Companies
CRN 100 list named BigID as one of the 20 Coolest Identity Access Management and Data Protection Companies (3 years running)
DUNS 100 Best Tech Companies to Work for
Top 3 Big Data and AI Vendors to Watch in the 2023 BigDATAwire Readers & Editors Choice Awards
2024 Inc. 5000 list for the 4th consecutive year!
Shortlisted for the 2024 AI Awards in the category of Best Use of AI in Cybersecurity
At BigID, our team is the foundation of our success. Join a people‑centric culture that is fast‑paced and rewarding: you’ll have the opportunity to work with some of the most talented people in the industry who value innovation, diversity, integrity, and collaboration.
Who we seek:
BigID is seeking a customer‑facing, Solution Engineering team leader to the West region. Candidates should be focused on creating a strong team environment while enabling each SE to grow and contribute to the overall success of the territory. A minimum of 3 years in a previous leadership role(s) is required. Specialty in a technical or consultative position around security, privacy or governance is a plus. BigID foundationally believes that leadership is driven by example: a “player‑coach” mentality is non‑negotiable.
We're looking for someone local to PDT for this role.
What you’ll do:
Manage and mentor a team of 3–6 Sales Engineers
Hire and retain the best talent from across the industry
Recognize and reward leadership, promoting team members along the defined career path.
Gather insights from customers, determine product gaps and work closely with PM/R&D to improve our products
Stay up to date with current and future market trends, competition and regulatory developments
Collect and share knowledge within the team
Determine training needs for overall team and individuals
Coach other team members where possible
Report on group activities and trends
Continuously review and improve our POC process with the goal of reducing our time to close and overall success
Generate and / or review post POC summary reports. Share findings and take action where needed
Continuously review and improve Demo flows / messaging
Expand quality and quantity of all pre‑sales collateral
Update demo env to showcase new product functionality, verticals and unique customer use cases
Maintain content of RFP answer libraries to reduce response times
Contribute to building Brand awareness
Coordinate our customer engagements closely with sales, support, services
Identify all potential areas of improvement (approach, process, execution) within presales
Review need for special tools or scripts that can make our life easier during POC's
What you’ll bring:
5+ years of management experience
10+ years industry experience in sales engineering or related experience
Relevant experience in one or more of the disciplines of data privacy, data security, or data governance
Prior experience in selling software to Fortune 500
Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment
Positive attitude, customer focus, and strong sense of ownership over customer results
Excellent customer‑facing communication and organization skills
Ability to describe complex technical concepts to diverse audiences: executives, business stakeholders and technology practitioners
Passion for demonstrating solutions and ability to provide technical input during the sales process
Some prior experience with one or more of the following: RDBMS systems, no‑SQL data‑stores (MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB), Hadoop technologies (such HDFS, Hive, HBase), cloud technologies (AWS EMR, S3, DynamoDB, Redshift, Azure file and blob storage, etc.)
Prior experience with Identity and Access Management or Data Loss Prevention tools is a plus
Experience with Linux or container frameworks (such as Docker) is a strong plus
Our Values:
We look for people who embody our values - Care, Do,Try & Shine.
Care - We care about our customers and each other
Do - We do what it takes to make a positive impact
Try - We try our best and we don’t give up
Shine - We shine and make it our mission to always stand out
US Roles: The annual base salary range is $180,000 – $195,000. Salaries will vary based on a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and competencies. Salary is just one component of our Compensation Philosophy. Variable/Bonus Compensation & Equity Incentives align with individual and company performance.
Work from home with a global remote‑first community
️ Flexible PTO and Quarterly Volunteer Days
100% employer‑covered medical, dental, and vision options available to you
Additional insurance benefits like pet insurance and legal assistance
Fidelity Employer Sponsored 401K
We’re committed to creating a culture of inclusion and equality – across race, gender, sexuality, and disability – where innovation and growth thrive, every voice is heard, and everybody belongs. Learn more about us here.
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Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Computer and Network Security
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Worksite address
los angeles, CA, 90079, US
Who can apply
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