Horizon3.ai

Mid-Enterprise Sales Engineer

Horizon3.ai

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $220,000 - $260,000 per year

About the role

  • Be a trusted technical partner in Mid-Market deals
  • Work alongside AEs to support discovery, solution positioning, and technical validation across mid-sized organizations with diverse environments.
  • Lead discovery and technical qualification
  • Meet with prospective customers to understand their infrastructure, security maturity, compliance requirements, and risk priorities.
  • Deliver tailored demos and PoVs
  • Run compelling, outcome-driven demos and proof-of-value engagements that clearly connect NodeZero’s capabilities to customer risk reduction and business impact.
  • Maintain continuity through the customer lifecycle
  • Stay connected with key accounts to track evolving needs, ensure continued value realization, and surface expansion opportunities where it makes sense to.
  • Translate technical depth into business value
  • Help customers understand not just how the platform works, but why it matters—framing results in terms of exposure reduction, compliance alignment, and operational efficiency.
  • Own technical deal strategy
  • Navigate objections, competitive positioning, and technical concerns throughout the sales cycle.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, Customer Success, and Product Marketing to ensure field feedback informs roadmap and positioning.
  • Support enablement and knowledge sharing
  • Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and continuously refine demo flows, technical assets, and playbooks for the Mid-Market segment.
  • Own post-close technical continuity
  • Stay engaged after the deal closes to ensure a smooth technical handoff, reinforce initial value, and maintain executive and practitioner alignment—remaining attentive to adoption, impact, and expansion signals

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a Sales Engineer or Solutions Architect, ideally in cybersecurity or infrastructure
  • Experience working Mid-Market accounts with a mix of technical depth and executive interaction
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals (threat landscape, vulnerability management, identity, cloud, AD, etc.)
  • Ability to simplify complex technical concepts for both practitioners and executives
  • Experience running structured PoVs and managing technical validation cycles
  • Strong collaboration skills and comfort operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Benefits
  • equity package in the form of stock options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Sales EngineeringSolutions ArchitectureCybersecurityInfrastructureVulnerability ManagementIdentity ManagementActive DirectoryTechnical ValidationProof of Value (PoV) ManagementTechnical Deal Strategy
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationSimplifying Complex ConceptsCustomer EngagementTechnical QualificationProblem SolvingAdaptabilityInterpersonal SkillsExecutive InteractionKnowledge Sharing