Darktrace

Senior Partner Solutions Engineer - US East

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6 days ago
Washington, DC, USA +3 moreSenior

Responsibilities

  • Own technical relationships and engagement plans for assigned strategic partners.
  • Develop joint technical strategies supporting customer acquisition, expansion, renewals, and platform adoption.
  • Deliver partner enablement, workshops, field guidance, demonstrations, and technical assets.
  • Coach partner solutions engineers on discovery, validation, objection handling, and solution design.
  • Lead discovery and translate customer requirements into use cases, measurable outcomes, ROI, efficiency gains, and risk reduction.
  • Architect scalable Darktrace solutions across hybrid, multicloud, and existing security environments.
  • Advise partners and customers on deployment, integrations, performance, coverage, and architectural tradeoffs.
  • Support demonstrations, evaluations, proofs of value, solution reviews, and executive technical conversations.
  • Identify deal risks, remove technical blockers, and support opportunity progression and technical win plans.
  • Coordinate with sales, customer success, professional services, support, product, and engineering teams to ensure continuity through deployment, adoption, and expansion.

Requirements

  • Experience in solutions engineering, presales, partner engineering, technical account management, or a related customer-facing cybersecurity or SaaS role.
  • Proven ability to enable technical audiences, influence stakeholders, and support new business and expansion motions.
  • Strong knowledge of networking, AWS, Azure, GCP, and modern security architectures.
  • Experience with SOC technologies and workflows, including SIEM, SOAR, EDR, XDR, and complex hybrid environments.
  • Ability to design solutions, deliver demonstrations, guide evaluations, and communicate technical and business value clearly.
  • Strong facilitation, communication, analytical, consultative selling, and business acumen skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple partner and customer priorities with urgency and ownership.
  • Fundamental understanding of AI technologies, including LLM, ML, and NLP.
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher preferred, or equivalent experience accepted.
  • Relevant cloud, security, and AI certifications are a plus.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance covering employees and dependents.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Pet insurance discount.
  • Life insurance.
  • Commuter benefits.
  • 401(k).
  • Employee Assistance Program.

Categories

Solutions Engineering
Darktrace

About Darktrace

1,001-5,000 employees

Darktrace is a global leader in AI cybersecurity, providing the essential cybersecurity platform to secure organizations today and for an ever-changing future. Darktrace AI learns from each business's unique data in real time, detecting threats and intervening against attacks with precision and speed. We are a diverse and inclusive team of over 2,400 employees, each playing a crucial role in protecting nearly 10,000 organizations and communities worldwide from known, unknown, and novel cyber-threats.

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