Presales Solutions Engineer, Cloud Security

SHI International

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Austin, TX
Salary
$120,000–$230,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
24 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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About SHI International

SHI International is a global IT solutions provider and Value-Added Reseller (VAR) that helps corporate, enterprise, and public sector customers manage, procure, and secure hardware, software, and cloud services.

SHI International currently has 32 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Presales Solutions Engineer, Cloud Security

Presales Solutions Engineer - Cloud Security The Presales Solutions Engineer - Cloud Security joins a team providing consultative technical support to customers and internal sales teams. This role involves leading discovery sessions, assessing customer security architectures, and identifying risks within modern enterprise, hybrid, and cloud environments. You will design, position, and articulate cybersecurity solutions while creating technical documentation, conducting product demonstrations, and managing proof-of-concept efforts. The role requires expertise in cloud-native security (CNAPP) across AWS, Azure, and GCP platforms. Key skills include knowledge of identity governance, CWPP, CIEM, and CDR technologies. You will work with tools such as Wiz, Orca, Palo Alto Networks, SentinelOne, and Crowdstrike. Candidates must understand security frameworks like NIST, HITRUST, and CIS to solve complex security challenges while translating technical concepts into business-relevant outcomes for diverse audiences across the cybersecurity domain.

What you'll do

  • Lead technical discovery sessions to identify customer business goals, security challenges, and infrastructure gaps.
  • Design and recommend scalable cybersecurity solutions for enterprise, hybrid, and cloud environments.
  • Create comprehensive solution proposals, technical documentation, and system diagrams for various stakeholders.
  • Deliver product demonstrations, whiteboard sessions, and technical briefings to both technical and executive audiences.
  • Collaborate with technology partners and vendors to validate and refine proposed security solutions.
  • Support pre-sales proof-of-concept efforts to validate technical fitness and business value.
  • Provide technical enablement and security-focused training to internal sales teams.
  • Scope and assist in creating Statements of Work (SOW) for professional services following successful deals.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, pre-sales engineering, or solutions architecture.
  • Experience supporting sales teams in a VAR, systems integrator, or technology provider environment.
  • Intermediate knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, HITRUST, and CIS.
  • Intermediate expertise in identity governance and security technologies including CNAPP, CWPP, CIEM, and CDR.
  • Expertise in mainstream technologies including Wiz, Orca, Palo Alto Networks, SentinelOne, and Crowdstrike.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical products and articulate value propositions to diverse audiences.
  • Strong skills in creating system/network diagrams and delivering live or virtual demonstrations.
  • Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CISM, SSCP, or vendor-specific certifications (preferred).

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