PlainID - The Authorization Company · 3 days ago
Sales Engineering Manager | Americas
PlainID is the market-leading authorization platform, solving the complex access challenges of the modern, AI-driven enterprise. They are seeking a Sales Engineering Manager who will lead and mentor a small team of Sales Engineers while engaging directly with clients and stakeholders to architect technical solutions and drive sales success.
Business IntelligenceComplianceCyber SecurityIdentity ManagementInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Lead high-level technical discussions with C-suite executives and key stakeholders at Fortune 500 prospects
Partner with Regional Sales Managers to translate complex business needs into elegant technical architectures
Own the technical lifecycle, from initial discovery and custom demos to the final, successful execution of Proof of Concept (POC) engagements
Act as the subject matter expert on Authorization and Identity, responding to RFx with precision and authority
Qualification
Required
Strong Player/Coach capabilities: Have the associated aptitude and attitude to drive corporate growth and positive change. Lead a small team of SE's (<5) 'from the front' in the field
The IAM Edge: 5+ years of battle-tested experience in Identity and Access Management as a Sales Engineer or Solution Architect
Technical Mastery: Hands-on proficiency in Linux and Windows environments, complemented by a deep understanding of IT architecture
Developer DNA: Practical experience with RESTful APIs, LDAP Directories, and RDBMS. You can speak 'developer' and 'executive' fluently
Strategic Communication: The ability to move beyond features to deliver true business value through storytelling and custom demonstrations
Road Warrior Mentality: A willingness to travel up to 50% within your region to close deals and build face-to-face relationships
Preferred
Security certifications that prove your expertise (CISSP, CISA, etc.)
Deep-dive knowledge of Identity Federation technologies
Company
PlainID - The Authorization Company
PlainID is the market-leading authorization platform for the Agentic AI Era — the enterprise-grade solution trusted by Fortune 2000 organizations and endorsed by industry analysts and partners.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$96MKey Investors
Insight PartnersViola VenturesSAP
2021-12-21Series C· $75M
2020-12-16Series A· $8M
2020-02-03Corporate Round
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