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Senior Manager, Sales Engineering - Majors, TOLA

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Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Level
Senior
Department
Sales
Experience
10+ years experience
Posted
Aug 19, 2026

About the role

Role

We are looking for a Senior Manager, Sales Engineering - South Majors to join our team. This is a Remote role, reporting to the Director, Sales Engineering in the Americas Field Sales department. As the Senior Manager, Sales Engineering - South Majors, you will manage and lead a team of Sales Engineers to closely collaborate with our field Account Executive team. You will lead as a technical expert, developing your team to successfully build strong customer relationships and effectively solve complex cybersecurity concerns.

What you’ll do (Role Expectations)

  • Hire and develop a high-performing sales engineering team to meet the demands of our South Majors segment
  • Refine and optimize critical sales engineering processes including discovery, technical qualification, and proof-of-concept
  • Develop and deliver impactful product and solution demonstrations that resonate with complex enterprise needs
  • Provide strategic advice and support for requests for proposals (RFPs) by presenting tailored recommendations and clear business benefits to clients

Who You Are (Success Profile)

  • You act like an owner by fueling a bias for action with a passion for the mission, navigating seamlessly between high-level strategy and hands-on execution.
  • You are a high-trust collaborator who is ambitious for the team and embraces a challenge culture through clear, respectful candor and feedback.
  • You are customer-obsessed, building deep empathy for both internal and external stakeholders to anchor every decision in solving real-world problems.
  • You operate with urgency, understanding that in a high-growth environment, speed and quality must work together to deliver results for the customer.
  • You lead with integrity by holding yourself and others to high standards of accountability and building trust through consistent, transparent action.

What We’re looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

  • Demonstrated curiosity and active exploration of AI tools, with a proven history of integrating new technologies to enhance daily workflows and augment problem-solving
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 10+ years of experience in sales engineering or systems engineering
  • 5+ years of experience directly managing and leading a sales engineering team
  • Demonstrated experience selling network security technologies within an enterprise environment

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

  • Proven track record as a subject matter expert participating in regional industry events and professional organizations
  • Deep experience managing technical sales cycles for major enterprise accounts
  • Demonstrate strong AI fluency by leveraging coding assistants, LLMs, and Generative AI tools to accelerate troubleshooting, solution design, automation, and customer problem-solving, while applying sound technical judgment to validate outputs