Cyber Risk Manager Jobs in Provo, UT (NOW HIRING)

At Proofpoint, the members of our Commercial Sales Engineering team are highly valued business partners that play a critical role in our sales process every single day. As an Inside Sales Engineer working with Commercial accounts, you will be one of the most important members of the Proofpoint sales team. You will become a trusted advisor to both the Account Managers you are paired with, as well as our current and future customers. As a technical liaison and subject matter expert on all things Proofpoint, you will help to deliver People‑Centric solutions that protect against today’s cyber threats. You will get to develop and tell a compelling story that will excite your customer and have them eager to hear more. Your story will include an amazing product demonstration, often followed by a proof‑of‑concept, and ultimately, providing a solution to your customer that you will take pride in being a part of. It’s an exciting time to be at Proofpoint!

• Collaborate with the sales team to develop and execute targeted account penetration strategies.
• Build trust and rapport with customers and prospects, and be their main technical point of contact throughout the process.
• Deliver a high volume of compelling product demonstrations that address today’s most pressing cyber threats, focusing on a customer’s security needs based upon industry, compliance requirements, and security initiatives.
• Work closely with customer/prospect security staff for technical discovery, as well as planning, execution and wrap‑up of Proof‑of‑Concept (POC) and Production Evaluations.
• Design and champion complex People‑Centric Security solutions encompassing the entire Proofpoint portfolio.
• Assist in professional services deployments, technical training, and to present or attend industry seminars and/or trade shows.
• Provide valuable customer insight and real‑world experiences to Product Management, Marketing and Product Development (Engineering) teams.
• Become an expert in Email Security Gateways, Advanced Persistent Threats, Attack Protection, Threat Response, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and the threat landscape.

• 6+ years of hands‑on technical experience, either as a Sales/Systems Engineer, Technical Account Manager, Security Engineer or senior level product support, preferably in an externally customer‑facing role in the cyber‑security industry.
• Experience in Enterprise or Cloud Security, including cloud/SaaS platforms, messaging, data, network, endpoint, NOC/SOC, or MSP‑related cybersecurity.
• Experience selling and positioning a platform is highly valued.
• Exposure to at least two of the following skill sets: Cloud security and shadow IT monitoring; IT security, vulnerability or risk assessments, security operations, and policy enforcement; Data Loss Prevention (DLP), compliance and privacy; Enterprise email solutions such as Exchange/O365, G‑Suite, Lotus Domino or working knowledge of SMTP and experience with MTAs such as Postfix, Sendmail, etc.
• Additional skills that are bonus: Directory Services and protocols such as Active Directory, Azure AD, LDAP, iDP (identity providers); Email authentication (SPF, DKIM, DMARC); Networking and protocols such as SMTP, DNS, LDAP, HTTP, etc.; Experience with frameworks such as MITRE and/or NIST.
• Background in consultative approach to solving problems and/or strong desire to pivot your career towards a sales direction.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑energy environment, work independently, adapt quickly and maintain a positive attitude.
• Strong PowerPoint, presentation and organizational skills a must.
• CISSP or other relevant cyber‑security and cloud security certification are valued.
• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience.
• Preferred work location onsite at Draper, UT office. Possible remote.

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits
• Career success on your terms
• Flexible work environment
• Annual wellness and community outreach days
• On‑site recognition for your contributions
• Global collaboration and networking opportunities

Proofpoint is an equal opportunity employer. We hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.