
Team Lead, Customer Engineering – Data Security
Proofpoint
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Draper • Massachusetts • Utah • United States
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Salary
💰 $123,200 - $193,600 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Own operational health and reliability of DSPM across customer environments
- Act as a senior technical point of contact for customers during escalations and complex issues
- Lead technical investigations and clearly communicate findings, impact, and resolution plans to customers
- Serve as a trusted advisor on deployment architecture, operational readiness, and platform limitations
- Define and maintain operational health signals and dashboards for customers and internal teams
- Provide structured, written feedback to Product and Engineering based on production and customer experience
- Lead and mentor a team of Customer Engineers with high standards for technical and communication quality
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, Platform Engineering, or senior Technical Support roles
- 2+ years of technical team leadership or mentorship experience
- Strong hands-on experience operating cloud-native systems on AWS
- Proven experience debugging complex, distributed systems in production
- Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and directly with customers in high-pressure situations
- Strong written communication skills, including customer-facing summaries and internal technical documentation
- Experience managing customer escalations end-to-end, from diagnosis through resolution
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits
- Career success on your terms
- Flexible work environment
- Annual wellness and community outreach days
- Always on recognition for your contributions
- Global collaboration and networking opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
SREDevOpsPlatform Engineeringcloud-native systemsAWSdebuggingdistributed systemstechnical documentationoperational health signalsdashboards
Soft Skills
communicationmentorshipleadershipcustomer serviceproblem-solvingfeedbacktechnical communicationhigh-pressure communicationstructured feedbacktrust advisor