
Sales Engineer – Security Products
NETGEAR
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Jose • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $126,000 - $150,000 per year
About the role
- Act as the technical subject matter expert (SME) on NETGEAR’s network security portfolio during the sales cycle.
- Work closely with sales teams to understand customer requirements and design tailored solutions using NETGEAR’s security offerings.
- Deliver engaging technical presentations, product demos, and Proof-of-Concept (PoC) sessions for prospective customers.
- Guide MSPs and SMBs through the deployment and implementation of products such as Next-Generation Firewalls, Zero-Trust Network Access, Secure Web Gateways, VPNs, and SD-WAN.
- Develop and maintain strong technical relationships with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders.
- Provide feedback to product and engineering teams based on customer needs and competitive trends.
- Support channel partners and assist with onboarding, enablement, and technical training.
- Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging threats, and competitive solutions.
- Participate in industry events, webinars, and other forums to promote NETGEAR’s security solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Security, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 3+ years of experience in a Sales Engineering, Systems Engineering, Solutions Architecture, or related technical role, specifically in network security.
- Proven hands-on experience implementing and deploying solutions including:
- Next-Generation Firewalls
- Zero-Trust Network Access (ZTNA)
- Secure Web Gateways (SWG)
- VPN technologies (WireGuard, IPSec, SSL, client-based and clientless)
- SD-WAN
- Strong understanding of routing, switching, and network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, etc.).
- Ability to translate complex technical topics into clear business value for stakeholders.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills.
- Experience working with MSPs and/or SMB clients in a consultative or pre-sales capacity.
Benefits
- Offers Equity
- Offers Commission
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Next-Generation FirewallsZero-Trust Network AccessSecure Web GatewaysVPN technologiesSD-WANroutingswitchingnetwork protocolsTCP/IPDNS
Soft Skills
communicationpresentationcollaborationcustomer relationship managementtechnical trainingconsultative sellingproblem-solvingstakeholder engagementfeedback provisionadaptability