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Solutions Engineer, Penetration Testing
prescientsecurity · Chicago, IL
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About the Job
Solutions Engineer
Remote, US
At Prescient Security, we are on a mission to simplify security and compliance.
Our core values are
- Bring Order to Chaos
- Be Accountable & See it Through
- 1000% With You
- Support & Collaborate
- Think Outside the Box
Summary
The Solutions Engineer partners with Sales and clients to design technical solutions that align customer requirements with Prescient Security’s service offerings. This role serves as a trusted technical advisor throughout the sales process, leading discovery, developing solution recommendations, defining project scope, and ensuring a smooth transition from sales to delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with Sales to support client meetings, technical discovery, and solution presentations.
- Understand customer business and technical requirements and recommend appropriate security services and solutions.
- Develop accurate project scopes, estimates, assumptions, and Statements of Work (SOWs).
- Serve as the technical subject matter expert during the pre-sales process, including penetration testing, compliance, and security assessment services.
- Collaborate with Project Management and Delivery teams to ensure successful project handoff and execution.
- Identify technical risks, recommend solutions, and ensure proposed engagements are aligned with customer needs and delivery capabilities.
- Build trusted relationships with clients by providing technical guidance and responding to questions throughout the sales cycle.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of sales collateral, solution offerings, and scoping processes.
Qualifications
- Experience in solutions engineering, solutions architecture, sales engineering, cybersecurity consulting, or a related technical role.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, security assessments, penetration testing, and compliance frameworks.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and client-facing skills.
- Experience creating Statements of Work (SOWs), technical proposals, or solution designs.
- Ability to manage multiple opportunities in a fast-paced environment while partnering across Sales, Delivery, and Operations.