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    Pierpoint

    Optical Components

    Cybersecurity Technical Sales Consultant

    Houston, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time5+ yrs experiencePosted 3w ago
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    Job description

    We are currently searching for experienced Cybersecurity Technical Sales Consultant to join our company and support our global salesforce. This candidate will have responsibility for evangelizing PAS solutions in the cybersecurity market, consulting with companies on cybersecurity best practices and strategic plans, and supporting partner and channel sales activities. Successful candidates must have deep information technology (IT) or operational technology (OT) cybersecurity experience, the ability to translate business needs into technology solutions and plans, and strong communication skills with both technical, business, and c-suite audiences. The position will report directly to the Director of Business Development at PAS.

    Responsibilities:

    Support sales team in development of territory plans and account strategies

    Prepare and deliver use-case driven technical presentations and demonstrations to prospective companies that competitively differentiates PAS’s cybersecurity offering

    Promote technology solutions matching prospect business needs with PAS or partner solutions

    Evangelize industrial control system (ICS) cybersecurity best practices including core tenets around inventory and configuration management

    Manage proof of concepts or pilots from definition to completion

    Aid in responding to request for information/quotes/proposals

    Develop relationships with cybersecurity decision makers, influencers, and industry pundits

    Participate in and present at industry forums, conferences, and standards bodies focused on advancing the cause of ICS cybersecurity

    Provide market feedback and customer requirements to the product management organization

    Perform partner, competitor, and other technology evaluations

    Qualified Candidates Must Have the Following for Consideration:
    Bachelor’s degree, preferably in business, computer science, marketing, MIS, or engineering
    5+ years of experience in information or operational technology cybersecurity
    Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
    Strong analytical and organizational skills with the ability to multitask and take initiative
    Demonstrable leadership experience in industry or cybersecurity space
    Ability to work in a fast-paced, high level of responsibility environment
    Ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams
    Additional Preferred Requirements:
    Experience in a cybersecurity software or technology company
    Experience working in the power, oil & gas, petrochemical, or other process industry
    Expertise in both IT and OT based cyber security best practices, standards, and implementation
    Background working for an international company
    Location:
    Houston, Texas
    Up to 25-50% travel requirements

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Pierpoint

    Leader in optical components, modules and subsystems for the core optical, enterprise and data center markets, leveraging more than three decades of laser technology innovation, photonics integration, and subsystem design of the fast optical networks and high-speed interconnects driving the next wave of streaming video, cloud computing, voice over IP and other bandwidth-intensive and high-speed applications

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