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Senior Security Engineer

US - Illinois💼 Full-time💰 $174,800–$174,800🗓 2026-07-06 → 2026-07-31

Core

Pre-sales security engineer guiding prospects through technical discovery, delivering demos and proofs-of-concept for Vectra's AI-driven threat detection platform.

Role type

Senior Pre-Sales Security Engineer

Builds

Trust and architectural direction for enterprise clients adopting AI-driven security solutions

Domain

Cybersecurity, AI-driven threat detection, hybrid/multi-cloud security

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Technical Account Management, security product lines (CASB, EDR, SIEM), networking (L3-L7 OSI), written and verbal communication, attacker progression knowledge (Red Team/Pentest), incident response methodologies, cloud security, network architectures

Preferred skills

CEH, OSCP, OSCE, GNFA, AWS Certified Security Specialty (SCS-C01), CISSP

Technologies

Vectra AI Platform, public cloud, SaaS, identity, data center networks

Responsibilities

Pre-Sales support and Technical Account Management, walk customers through demos and problem solving, communicate cross-functionally with stakeholders, develop technical knowledge of product line, identify new opportunities with customers and partners, maintain knowledge of security landscape, collaborate on technology reviews and integrations, collaborate on high-level projects, explore competitor knowledge, participate in deployment and design review calls

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with customer-facing focus

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