Senior Sale Engineer

Saviynt
Boston, MA
Remote

Who this role is best for

Candidates with domain expertise in identity security and strong technical communication skills will find this senior role at Saviynt.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with five+ years in solutions engineering and a focus on identity governance and cloud security
    — “Minimum of five years previous Solutions Engineering with demonstrable success in Identity Governance & Administration, Cloud Security
  • Individuals who can translate complex technical concepts into business value for diverse audiences
    — “Effectively communicate solution value to the business and technical audiences

Things to consider

  • Up to 40% domestic travel may be required, impacting work-life balance and location flexibility
    — “Up to 40% domestic travel
  • Candidates must be prepared to engage in RFx response processes and collaborate across teams
    — “Collaborate with both the sales and global bid team members to respond to satisfy prospective customer inquiries resulting from an RFx

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with AI technologies and cloud security in your resume and interview responses
    — “Strong affinity with Artificial Intelligence, including Generative AI, LLM, Agentic AI, MCP, etc.
  • Emphasize your ability to create compelling technical and business documents
    — “Strong business and technical document creation skills
  • Demonstrate your influence and facilitation skills in team and client interactions
    — “Ability to influence others, Presentation and group facilitation
  • Showcase your experience with DevOps tools like Terraform and Cloudformation
    — “Good knowledge of DevOps processes, configuration management, CI/CD pipelines, Terraform, Cloudformation, etc.
  • Demonstrate your capacity to provide needs assessments and technical solutions to clients
    — “Provide needs assessment, consultation, technical solutions, and customer support with a team of Saviynt professionals
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Develop and deliver technical presentations
  • Provide needs assessment and consultation
  • Collaborate with sales and global bid teams
  • Ramp and coach Solutions Engineers
Typical background
Minimum of five years Solutions Engineering experienceBachelor's degree in information systems or related area

Skills & requirements

Required

Solutions EngineeringIdentity Governance & AdministrationCloud SecurityDevops ProcessesPresentation SkillsTechnical Document CreationAnalytical And Problem-solving Skills

Preferred

Generative AILLMAgentic AIMCP

Stack & domain

Artificial IntelligenceCloud PlatformsDevops ProcessesConfiguration ManagementCi/cd PipelinesTerraformCloudformationPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsTeamworkProblem-solving SkillsAnalytical SkillsCustomer ResponsivenessPositive AttitudeIsaca(isc)²AWS Cloud PractitionerMicrosoft Azure FundamentalsGoogle Cloud Security EngineerIdentity SecurityCloud SecurityPrivileged Access ManagementApplication GRCIdentity Governance And Administration

About the role

Original posting from Saviynt via Lever

Saviynt's AI-powered identity platform manages and governs human and non-human access to all of an organization's applications, data, and business processes. Customers trust Saviynt to safeguard their digital assets, drive operational efficiency, and reduce compliance costs. Built for the AI age, Saviynt is today helping organizations safely accelerate their deployment and usage of AI. Saviynt is recognized as the leader in identity security, with solutions that protect and empower the world’s leading brands, Fortune 500 companies and government institutions. For more information, please visit www.saviynt.com.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

  • Develop and deliver technical presentations to demonstrate enterprise solutions, ease-of-configuration, simplicity of architecture, and intelligence of workflows providing the opportunity for customer interaction and demonstrating excellent presentation skills.
  • Effectively communicate solution value to the business and technical audiences that is clear and satisfies prospective customer requirements and/or inquiries.
  • Provide needs assessment, consultation, technical solutions, and customer support with a team of Saviynt professionals.
  • Collaborate with both the sales and global bid team members to respond to satisfy prospective customer inquiries resulting from an RFx.
  • Assist members of the global bid team and collaborate with members of the product management team in the curation of RFx responses.
  • Effectively communicate with sales directors and sales management, working proactively and independently to prioritize and manage top regional opportunities, driving them to closure.
  • Regularly provide solution feedback and competitive intel from the field to Saviynt product management, solutions strategy, and marketing teams.
  • Ramp and coach Solutions Engineers on solution demonstration, RFP responses and presentations, technical overviews, POC scope management, and execution.
  • Up to 40% domestic travel

WHAT YOU BRING:

  • Minimum of five years previous Solutions Engineering with demonstrable success in Identity Governance & Administration, Cloud Security, Privileged Access Management, Application GRC, and/or Identity Security solutions
  • Strong affinity with Artificial Intelligence, including Generative AI, LLM, Agentic AI, MCP, etc. 
  • In-depth knowledge of common Cloud Platforms, including AWS, GCP, Azure, OCI, etc.
  • Good knowledge of DevOps processes, configuration management, CI/CD pipelines, Terraform, Cloudformation, etc. 
  • Ability to work well both independently and collaboratively
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Bachelor's degree in information systems or related area, or demonstration of equivalent knowledge such as technical certifications from ISACA, (ISC)², AWS Cloud Practitioner, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, Google Cloud Security Engineer, etc.
  • Peer collaboration
  • Domain expertise - Identity Governance and Administration, Application GRC, and/or, Cloud Security
  • Exemplary communication and relationship skills
  • Strong business and technical document creation skills
  • Technical knowledge and aptitude
  • Exceptional listening skills
  • Ability to influence others
  • Presentation and group facilitation
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Customer responsiveness
  • Positive attitude

Compensation:

We offer you a competitive total rewards package, learning and tremendous opportunities to grow and advance in your career. At Saviynt, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and final compensation decisions are dependent on many factors including, but are not limited to location; skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other relevant business and organizational needs. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $180,000 - $210,000 annually. 

You may also be eligible to participate in a Saviynt Sales Commission Plan. Commission targets, structures, and payouts are variable and determined based on the specific role, territory, and individual performance, as governed by the terms of an executed commission agreement. 

If required for this role, you will:

  • Complete security & privacy literacy and awareness training during onboarding and annually thereafter
  • Review (initially and annually thereafter), understand, and adhere to Information Security/Privacy Policies and Procedures such as (but not limited to):

> Data Classification, Retention & Handling Policy

> Incident Response Policy/Procedures

> Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Policy/Procedures

> Mobile Device Policy

> Account Management Policy

> Access Control Policy

> Personnel Security Policy

> Privacy Policy

Saviynt is an amazing place to work. We are a high-growth, Platform as a Service company focused on Identity Authority to power and protect the world at work. You will experience tremendous growth and learning opportunities through challenging yet rewarding work which directly impacts our customers, all within a welcoming and positive work environment. If you're resilient and enjoy working in a dynamic environment you belong with us!

Saviynt is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome everyone to our team.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Source: Saviynt careers (Lever)

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