Proofpoint jobs in Los Angeles, CA - 35 jobs

**About Us:** Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple: safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. **How We Work:** At Proofpoint you'll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values: **Bold** in how we dream and innovate **Responsive** to feedback, challenges and opportunities **Accountable** for results and best in class outcomes **Visionary** in future focused problem-solving **Exceptional** in execution and impact **Location** Flexible (25% travel expected) **About the Role** We are seeking a proven people leader to manage a high-performing presales team of Enterprise Security Advisors and Architects-former practitioners and consultants in Data Security-who deliver customer-facing executive workshops and act as 'field CISO' advisors. This leader will coach and scale a team that drives outcomes in Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Insider Risk, and AI Governance, advancing customer security maturity and accelerating strategic sales cycles. You will own team performance, enablement, operating rhythms, and stakeholder alignment-partnering closely with Sales Leadership, Product Management, and Marketing/Enablement to influence product roadmap, shape market narratives, and deliver measurable business impact. **Key Responsibilities** + Team Leadership & People Management: Lead, coach, and develop a team of Enterprise Security Advisors/Architects; build a culture of customer-outcomes, technical excellence, inclusion, and accountability; recruit and onboard talent; conduct regular 1:1s and performance reviews. + Customer Value & 'Field CISO' Advisory: Oversee delivery of executive Data Security workshops (DLP, Insider Risk, AI Governance); ensure team provides prescriptive guidance across policy, process, controls, tooling, and adoption. + Sales Partnership & Deal Acceleration: Partner with Sales Leadership and Account Teams to align coverage, prioritize opportunities, and drive pipeline velocity and win rates. + Product & Roadmap Influence: Create closed-loop feedback mechanisms with Product Management to represent field/customer needs; contribute to product beta programs and roadmap prioritization. + Operational Excellence & Metrics: Own weekly operating rhythms, forecasting, resource allocation, and capacity planning; define and report KPIs and drive continuous improvement. + Cross-Functional Collaboration: Align with Professional Services, Customer Success, Legal/Compliance, and Partners/SIs to extend reach and accelerate customer programs. **Required Qualifications** + 8-12+ years in Data Security, Information Security, or Risk-including time as a practitioner and/or consultant. + 3-5+ years leading technical presales, solution architecture, or advisory teams. + Demonstrated expertise delivering executive workshops and advisory engagements across DLP, Insider Risk, and AI Governance. + Strong command of data security maturity models and controls mapping to frameworks such as NIST CSF/800-53, ISO 27001, CIS, SOC 2, and privacy regulations. + Hands-on familiarity with enterprise data security tooling (DLP platforms, CASB/SSE, DSPM, IRM, SIEM/SOAR, EDR/XDR, cloud-native controls). + Executive communication skills and proven ability to set metrics, forecast, and run operational cadences. **Why Proofpoint?** At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you'll love working with us: + Competitive compensation + Comprehensive benefits + Career success on your terms + Flexible work environment + Annual wellness and community outreach days + Always on recognition for your contributions + Global collaboration and networking opportunities **Our Culture:** Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to accessibility@proofpoint.com . **How to Apply** Interested? Submit your application along with any supporting information- we can't wait to hear from you! Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee. This role may be eligible for variable compensation and/or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package, including flexible time off, a comprehensive well-being program with two paid Wellbeing Days and two paid Volunteer Days per year, plus a three-week Work from Anywhere option. **Base Pay Ranges:** SF Bay Area, New York City Metro Area: Base Pay Range: 0.00 - 0.00 USD California (excludes SF Bay Area), Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Washington DC Metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Washington, Virginia, and Alaska: Base Pay Range: 0.00 - 0.00 USD All other cities and states excluding those listed above: Base Pay Range: 0.00 - 0.00 USD Proofpoint has been honored with six Best Places to Work Awards in 2024 by workplace culture leader Comparably, including Best Company Career Growth, Best Company Outlook, Best Global Culture, Best Engineering Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best HR Teams. We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. We're driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. Our BRAVE Values: At Proofpoint, we are BRAVE in everything we do, and our values aren't just words-they shape how we work, collaborate, and grow. We seek people who are bold enough to challenge the status quo, responsive in the face of ever-evolving threats, and accountable for delivering real impact. We value those with a visionary mindset who anticipate what's next and push cybersecurity forward, and we celebrate exceptional execution that ensures we continue to defend data and protect people. 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. Find your network, your allies, and your biggest fans. We know that work is simply better when you're surrounded by people who inspire you-who share ideas, cheer you on, and genuinely want to see you succeed. That's why we offer social circles, sponsored networks, and connection points across teams and time zones-to help you find your people, build your community, and thrive together. This isn't just a job-it's a mission to protect people and defend data in a world that never slows down. We're building the future of human-centric cybersecurity, and that future belongs to all of us. We take ownership, move fast, and hold ourselves accountable-because that's what it takes to stay ahead. And we do it together, winning as one. Be empowered to reach your full potential through meaningful challenges and personalized support-designed around you and your goals. Whether you're growing as a leader or leveling up from great to exceptional as an individual contributor, we're here to help you get there. 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.

**About Us:** Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple: safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. **How We Work:** At Proofpoint you'll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values: **Bold** in how we dream and innovate **Responsive** to feedback, challenges and opportunities **Accountable** for results and best in class outcomes **Visionary** in future focused problem-solving **Exceptional** in execution and impact Corporate Overview Proofpoint is a leading cybersecurity company protecting organizations' greatest assets and biggest risks: vulnerabilities in people. With an integrated suite of cloud-based solutions, Proofpoint helps companies around the world stop targeted threats, safeguard their data, and make their users more resilient against cyber-attacks. Leading organizations of all sizes, including more than half of the Fortune 1000, rely on Proofpoint for people-centric security and compliance solutions mitigating their most critical risks across email, the cloud, social media, and the web. We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect their greatest assets and biggest security risk: their people. That's why we're a leader in next-generation cybersecurity. Protection Starts with People. Proofpoint. About the Services Evangelist Team: The Proofpoint Services Evangelist team are collaborative team players who are always willing to share their winning sales tactics with their peers. Services Evangelists at Proofpoint have a direct impact on the success of our overall organization by augmenting our best-in-class technologies with our innovative programmatic approach to customer success. Our evangelists are trusted partners, working side-by-side with our Field, Territory and Enterprise Account Managers to increase our services attach rate globally. They are highly valued members of our organization and for this reason, Proofpoint heavily invests in their professional growth and empowers them with the resources and support to advance their career interests. **About the Role:** Seeking an experienced and dynamic Services Evangelist to focus on how to build successful programs to Protect People and Defend Data by optimizing Proofpoint's world-class technology solutions globally. This role will lead presales conversations, strategy sessions, and value propositions for organizations looking to operationalize Proofpoint technology solutions. You will use your deep knowledge and experience to advise customers on how they can combine people, process, and technology to achieve their Cybersecurity objectives. This individual will be a major contributor to our aggressive plans regarding market share and positioning holistic programs to solve complex problems in the Cybersecurity space. **Your day-to-day** : - As a critical member of the Proofpoint Services Evangelist team, engage with both current customers and prospective customers in person (occasionally), by phone, and/or video conference, at your discretion. - Conduct and lead services value conversations with internal team members as well as customers and prospects. - Build rapport, trust and credibility with Proofpoint teammates and customers, as they will rely on your expertise and advise how to plan and move forward with major Cybersecurity initiatives. - You may be called upon to assist in presenting in webinars and Proofpoint customer-accuracy events. - You will be able to provide valuable customer insight and real-world experiences to services leadership and will have influence in service design, go-to-market strategy, and pricing. - You will be an expert on Email Security, Security Awareness Training, Information Protection, and Cloud Security. - You will have the chance to use your judgement, share your ideas and form lasting relationships and experiences that will help shape the next steps in your professional journey. What You Bring to The Team - 10+ years of experience in managed services sales or delivery, former executive or practitioner who planned or implemented Email Threat Protection, Information Protection, or Cloud Security programs. - Strong executive level presentation and communication skills, both verbal and written. - Strong background in a wide range of Cybersecurity including current advanced threats, threat protection, data protection, cloud security, malware protection and/or incident response. - Must be organized, detail and process oriented - Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently or in a team environment - You enjoy working with people and helping them solve their problems. - Comfort leading open, collaborative conversations. - A track record of success presenting to / educating field sales, SEs, and customers. - Rigorous organizational skills - Security certifications such as CISSP are strongly preferred. Why Proofpoint Protecting people is at the heart of our award-winning lineup of cybersecurity solutions, and the people who work here are the key to our success. We're a customer-focused and a driven-to-win organization with leading-edge products. We are an inclusive, diverse, multinational company that believes in culture fit, but more importantly 'culture-add', and we strongly encourage people from all walks of life to apply. **Why Proofpoint?** At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you'll love working with us: + Competitive compensation + Comprehensive benefits + Career success on your terms + Flexible work environment + Annual wellness and community outreach days + Always on recognition for your contributions + Global collaboration and networking opportunities **Our Culture:** Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to accessibility@proofpoint.com . **How to Apply** Interested? Submit your application along with any supporting information- we can't wait to hear from you! Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee. This role may be eligible for variable compensation and/or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package, including flexible time off, a comprehensive well-being program with two paid Wellbeing Days and two paid Volunteer Days per year, plus a three-week Work from Anywhere option. **Base Pay Ranges:** SF Bay Area, New York City Metro Area: Base Pay Range: 245,400.00 - 337,370.00 USD California (excludes SF Bay Area), Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Washington DC Metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Washington, Virginia, and Alaska: Base Pay Range: 197,100.00 - 271,040.00 USD All other cities and states excluding those listed above: Base Pay Range: 177,500.00 - 244,090.00 USD Proofpoint has been honored with six Best Places to Work Awards in 2024 by workplace culture leader Comparably, including Best Company Career Growth, Best Company Outlook, Best Global Culture, Best Engineering Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best HR Teams. We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. We're driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. Our BRAVE Values: At Proofpoint, we are BRAVE in everything we do, and our values aren't just words-they shape how we work, collaborate, and grow. We seek people who are bold enough to challenge the status quo, responsive in the face of ever-evolving threats, and accountable for delivering real impact. We value those with a visionary mindset who anticipate what's next and push cybersecurity forward, and we celebrate exceptional execution that ensures we continue to defend data and protect people. 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. Find your network, your allies, and your biggest fans. We know that work is simply better when you're surrounded by people who inspire you-who share ideas, cheer you on, and genuinely want to see you succeed. That's why we offer social circles, sponsored networks, and connection points across teams and time zones-to help you find your people, build your community, and thrive together. This isn't just a job-it's a mission to protect people and defend data in a world that never slows down. We're building the future of human-centric cybersecurity, and that future belongs to all of us. We take ownership, move fast, and hold ourselves accountable-because that's what it takes to stay ahead. And we do it together, winning as one. Be empowered to reach your full potential through meaningful challenges and personalized support-designed around you and your goals. Whether you're growing as a leader or leveling up from great to exceptional as an individual contributor, we're here to help you get there. 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.

**About Us:** Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple: safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. **How We Work:** At Proofpoint you'll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values: **Bold** in how we dream and innovate **Responsive** to feedback, challenges and opportunities **Accountable** for results and best in class outcomes **Visionary** in future focused problem-solving **Exceptional** in execution and impact **Company Overview** At Proofpoint, we have a passion for protecting people, data, and brands from today's advanced threats and compliance risks. We hire the best people in the business to: + Build and enhance our proven security platform + Blend innovation and speed in a constantly evolving cloud architecture + Analyze new threats and offer deep insight through data-driven intel + Collaborate with customers to help solve their toughest security challenges We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect what matters most. That's why we're a leader in next-generation cybersecurity-and why more than half of the Fortune 100 trust us as a security partner. **The Role** The role of the Technical Account Manager is to work with your customers so that they realize the full value of the products and services they have purchased from Proofpoint, ultimately maximizing renewals and add-on transactions. This is a technical role in a fast-paced environment that demands interaction with enterprises at senior levels, as well as with technical staff within the traditional IT and Security organization. Successful candidates will have an excellent technical and security software foundation, especially related to Linux, messaging, and cloud services, a proven track record of successfully interfacing with customers on both technical and non-technical levels, substantial experience driving concurrent projects and issues to completion with little direction, and above all, a passion for ensuring a top-quality customer experience. ***This position requires U.S. citizenship due to the nature of the accounts supported.*** ***Experience working with U.S. federal, state, or public-sector customers is strongly preferred.*** **Your day-to-day** + Independently provide ongoing and proactive technical leadership and support to Proofpoint's strategic customers with little direction. + Manage and monitor support interactions, serving as an internal advocate for strategic customers, responding to customer escalations, and proactively escalating when needed. + Direct crisis and incident response, working with the account team, technical support, operations and engineering teams to ensure timely resolution, while communicating effectively with customers. + Meet regularly with clients, both remotely and on-site, to review support interactions, system status, major issues, upcoming releases, and other pertinent items. + Create and deliver executive customer presentations that outline system performance, potential issues, ROI and suggested forward courses of action. + Develop deep understanding of customer's business and operational needs. + Maintain deep practical technical knowledge of Proofpoint's integration within the customer's environment, including network, security, systems administration, and messaging management. + Develop and oversee a comprehensive strategy to meet complex customer requirements utilizing Proofpoint's solutions. + Provide proactive recommendations that support the customer's requirements, roadmap and ongoing technical needs. + Identify and prioritize short-term and long-term goals. + Plan and lead process improvement initiatives tailored to improve customer satisfaction with the services and interaction with the Proofpoint Team. + Plan, document, and identify risks and challenges for production changes that span multiple services or technologies. + Requires little supervision on assigned tasks. + Works independently on routine tasks. + Responsible for scheduling own time and for quality completion of multiple tasks within a varying environment of changing constraints. + Uses independent judgment within broad parameters. + Designs and implements solutions to complex problems with minimum supervision. + Travel may be required up to 25% **What you bring to the team** + 4 + years of industry experience in a client/professional services, sales engineer, senior support engineer, IT operations management, or senior engineer role with exposure to multiple technology areas + 2+ years experience managing strategic/top accounts + Knowledge of data communication concepts and technologies, specifically email and networking + Knowledge of Linux, SMTP, and MySQL + Working knowledge of Windows, Active Directory, and Microsoft Exchange + Very strong customer service and excellent written and oral communication skills + A history of successfully leading and directing technical staff through crisis situations + Adaptable and willing to learn new technologies + Knowledge of project management and strong time management skills + Ability to effectively work in a team environment as well as independently + Ability to develop relationships across multiple organizational boundaries including Support, Operations, and Engineering + Work with the relevant technical teams to proactively handle customer configurations and recommend customer environment upgrades and add-ons + Desire and ability to coach and mentor your peers to help improve their technical knowledge, project management skills, and customer management skills + **U.S. citizenship is required for this role.** + **Experience supporting U.S. federal, state, or public-sector customers is strongly preferred.** As a customer focused and driven-to-win organization with leading edge products, there are many exciting reasons to join the Proofpoint team. We believe in hiring the best the brightest and cultivating a culture of collaboration and appreciation. As we continue to grow and expand globally, we understand that hiring the right people and treating them well is key to our success! We are a multi-national company with locations in 10 countries, with each location contributing to Proofpoint's amazing culture! **Why Proofpoint?** At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you'll love working with us: + Competitive compensation + Comprehensive benefits + Career success on your terms + Flexible work environment + Annual wellness and community outreach days + Always on recognition for your contributions + Global collaboration and networking opportunities **Our Culture:** Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to accessibility@proofpoint.com . **How to Apply** Interested? Submit your application along with any supporting information- we can't wait to hear from you! Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee. This role may be eligible for variable compensation and/or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package, including flexible time off, a comprehensive well-being program with two paid Wellbeing Days and two paid Volunteer Days per year, plus a three-week Work from Anywhere option. **Base Pay Ranges:** SF Bay Area, New York City Metro Area: Base Pay Range: 123,200.00 - 193,600.00 USD California (excludes SF Bay Area), Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Washington DC Metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Washington, Virginia, and Alaska: Base Pay Range: 102,300.00 - 160,820.00 USD All other cities and states excluding those listed above: Base Pay Range: 92,100.00 - 144,705.00 USD Proofpoint has been honored with six Best Places to Work Awards in 2024 by workplace culture leader Comparably, including Best Company Career Growth, Best Company Outlook, Best Global Culture, Best Engineering Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best HR Teams. We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. We're driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. Our BRAVE Values: At Proofpoint, we are BRAVE in everything we do, and our values aren't just words-they shape how we work, collaborate, and grow. We seek people who are bold enough to challenge the status quo, responsive in the face of ever-evolving threats, and accountable for delivering real impact. We value those with a visionary mindset who anticipate what's next and push cybersecurity forward, and we celebrate exceptional execution that ensures we continue to defend data and protect people. 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. Find your network, your allies, and your biggest fans. We know that work is simply better when you're surrounded by people who inspire you-who share ideas, cheer you on, and genuinely want to see you succeed. That's why we offer social circles, sponsored networks, and connection points across teams and time zones-to help you find your people, build your community, and thrive together. This isn't just a job-it's a mission to protect people and defend data in a world that never slows down. We're building the future of human-centric cybersecurity, and that future belongs to all of us. We take ownership, move fast, and hold ourselves accountable-because that's what it takes to stay ahead. And we do it together, winning as one. Be empowered to reach your full potential through meaningful challenges and personalized support-designed around you and your goals. Whether you're growing as a leader or leveling up from great to exceptional as an individual contributor, we're here to help you get there. 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.

About Us: We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. We're driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. How We Work: At Proofpoint, you'll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity, guided by our BRAVE core values: Bold in how we dream and innovate, Responsive to feedback, challenges, and opportunities, Accountable for results and best-in-class outcomes, Visionary in future-focused problem-solving, Exceptional in execution and impact. **Department Overview:** The Data Security Specialist team at Proofpoint is an exciting, fast-growing group made up of passionate, talented individuals dedicated to driving impact in the Data Security space. As one of the company's major growth engines, this team supports our outstanding customer base and sells a portfolio of six (and expanding) industry-leading Data Security products and packages. **Role Overview:** We are seeking an experienced Sales Specialist to align with our **Healthcare Pacific/West** **Team** . Reporting to the Sales Director for the Data Security team, you will partner closely with Proofpoint's core sales reps as a specialist and partner to drive growth across the region. In this role, you will serve as the trusted advisor for our Data Security portfolio and collaborate with both internal teams and customers to deliver value and outcomes. Your day to day: + The ability to build strong relationships at all levels of a customer account and internal proofpoint to drive deals to closure. + Partner with the core sales team to expand our Data Security footprint within existing customers by leveraging strong relationships and strategic alignment. + Lead the customer and core sellers through the Data Security Sales cycle based on industry and Proofpoint best practices for evaluating a modern data security solution. + Demonstrate drive and initiative to penetrate net-new accounts while also deepening engagement with existing Data Security customers resulting in explosive Data Security pipeline creation for your assigned region. + Collaborate with our extraordinary Sales Engineers team to design account strategies, deliver impactful demos, and run proof-of-concept (POC) programs. + Partner with the channel organization to capture new market share in Data Security + Drive continued enablement of our product portfolio to support more meaningful customer conversations and empower the core sales team. This includes field enablement activities such as hosting office hours, weekly sales play updates on team calls, delivering training sessions, facilitating role plays, and supporting core sales teamwith territory-specific needs. **What you bring to the team:** + Proven success selling Data Security into Strategic and Enterprise accounts. + Experience with enterprise security solutions such as Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Data Security Posture Management (DSPM), Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), Insider Threat Management (ITM), or SSE/SASE + Strong presentation, discovery, relationship making, and consultative selling skills. + Ability to thrive in a matrix environment and build trust with cross-functional stakeholders. + Technical curiosity and a desire to gain deep product expertise. + Strong strategic account planning and forecasting capabilities. + A proven track record exceeding sales goals and the desire to win + Passion for collaborating across all business functions to complete tasks, meet deadlines, and drive results - while also understanding and navigating the overlay structure within the sales org. + Proficient in sales tools such as Salesforce, Clari, and other related platforms used for pipeline management, forecasting, and account planning. **Why Proofpoint:** Protecting people is at the heart of our award-winning lineup of cybersecurity solutions, and the people who work here are the key to our success. We're a customer-focused and driven-to-win organization with leading-edge products. We are an inclusive, diverse, multinational company that believes in culture fit, but more importantly 'culture add", and we strongly encourage people from all walks of life to apply. We believe in hiring the best and the brightest to help cultivate our culture of collaboration and appreciation. Apply today and explore your future at Proofpoint! #LifeAtPFPT + .Must reside in CA/WA /CO/OR \#LI-KJ1 Why Proofpoint? At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you'll love working with us: - Competitive compensation - Comprehensive benefits - Learning & Development: We are committed to the growth and development of our team members, offering a range of programs including leadership and professional development workshops, stretch project assignments, and mentoring opportunities to help employees reach their full potential. - Flexible work environment: [Remote options, hybrid schedules, flexible hours, etc.]. - Annual wellness and community outreach days - Always on recognition for your contributions - Global collaboration and networking opportunities Our Culture: Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to accessibility@proofpoint.com . How to Apply Interested? Submit your application here ********************************************* . We can't wait to hear from you! Proofpoint has been honored with six Best Places to Work Awards in 2024 by workplace culture leader Comparably, including Best Company Career Growth, Best Company Outlook, Best Global Culture, Best Engineering Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best HR Teams. We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. We're driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. Our BRAVE Values: At Proofpoint, we are BRAVE in everything we do, and our values aren't just words-they shape how we work, collaborate, and grow. We seek people who are bold enough to challenge the status quo, responsive in the face of ever-evolving threats, and accountable for delivering real impact. We value those with a visionary mindset who anticipate what's next and push cybersecurity forward, and we celebrate exceptional execution that ensures we continue to defend data and protect people. 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. Find your network, your allies, and your biggest fans. We know that work is simply better when you're surrounded by people who inspire you-who share ideas, cheer you on, and genuinely want to see you succeed. That's why we offer social circles, sponsored networks, and connection points across teams and time zones-to help you find your people, build your community, and thrive together. This isn't just a job-it's a mission to protect people and defend data in a world that never slows down. We're building the future of human-centric cybersecurity, and that future belongs to all of us. We take ownership, move fast, and hold ourselves accountable-because that's what it takes to stay ahead. And we do it together, winning as one. Be empowered to reach your full potential through meaningful challenges and personalized support-designed around you and your goals. Whether you're growing as a leader or leveling up from great to exceptional as an individual contributor, we're here to help you get there. 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.

The Regional Account Manager (RAM) is an exciting new role within the Fortinet sales organization that is focused on an important subset of the Mid-Market segment. The RAM is a field sales position responsible for a specific set of Mid-Market accounts while also having shared responsibility for all Mid-Market business within their territory. The ideal candidate will have previous field sales experience in the B2B technology space. The RAM will create and execute an account plan from prospecting to building and maintaining a constant revenue pipeline. Fortinet will provide initial onboarding education to begin your career. Once completed, you will be assigned an individual territory and quota and given ongoing enablement and coaching to achieve the highest levels of success. Success in the RAM role provides many options in the overall career path at Fortinet. Responsibilities: Meet or exceed all assigned quotas and targets while forecasting weekly, monthly and quarterly revenues for the assigned account set and overall territory Meet or exceed the required number of face-to-face meetings each month with customers and partners in territory to identify new opportunities and grow existing opportunities. Full participation in all team activities for enablement, forecasting, partner updates, partner sales efforts and recognition. Create and track sales opportunities (leads, renewals, deal registrations and quotes in Salesforce.com) Address any customer satisfaction issues and/or requests in a timely manner Drive sales cycles to close while establishing relationships and credibility, and provide necessary presales support for prospects & customers. Work closely with your local Channel Account Manager (CAM) and our reseller partner network to drive deals, increase revenue, and enable channel partners' success in the Mid-Market segment. Follow up on inbound, web and corporate event leads Accept inbound and perform outbound prospecting activities to identify new sales opportunities. Meet and exceed the sales activity metrics designed to make you productive and successful. Lead customer presentation and demos via online tools (GO TO MEETING) Perform ongoing analysis and report on opportunities that are supported Act as a liaison between partner, customers, and appropriate Fortinet team members Perform other duties and projects, as assigned to support the growth or our business Execute the role with the utmost professionalism and in a way that aligns to Fortinet's core values Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree Coachable and flexible 1+ years of field sales experience in the B2B technology space Working knowledge of the businesses and partners in the local territory Ability to run productive customer-facing and partner-facing meetings while providing timely and relevant written follow up A proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales quotas and targets Understanding of the sales cycle in conjunction with business processes internally and externally Ability to manage and drive sales cycles from start to finish, which includes experience with managing and forecasting individual quota Self-driven and able to manage a diverse, high volume workload Ability to quickly build productive relationships in a fast-paced, high-performance environment Be computer savvy Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills Well organized with effective time and activity management skills Ability to apply entrepreneurial strengths in a driven, forward-thinking manner Ability to close business while achieving a high level of customer and partner satisfaction Execute the role with the utmost professionalism and in a way that aligns to Fortinet's core values The Regional Account Manager is required to spend more than 50% of their time outside of their office or home office engaged in selling, including travel as needed to make a sale. Preferred Qualifications Public/private cloud experience is a plus Experience with multi-tier distribution a plus. Experience in networking, security and/or public/private cloud a plus

About Us: Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple: safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. How We Work: At Proofpoint you'll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values: Bold in how we dream and innovate Responsive to feedback, challenges and opportunities Accountable for results and best in class outcomes Visionary in future focused problem-solving Exceptional in execution and impact Company Overview At Proofpoint, we have a passion for protecting people, data, and brands from today's advanced threats and compliance risks. We hire the best people in the business to: Build and enhance our proven security platform Blend innovation and speed in a constantly evolving cloud architecture Analyze new threats and offer deep insight through data-driven intel Collaborate with customers to help solve their toughest security challenges We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect what matters most. That's why we're a leader in next-generation cybersecurity-and why more than half of the Fortune 100 trust us as a security partner. The Role The Professional Services Consultant will oversee implementations and consultative engagements for the Proofpoint Data Security products. This includes Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) Insider Threat Management (ITM) On-Premise and SaaS, Email DLP, Endpoint DLP, Cloud Application Security Broker (CASB), SaaS Isolation & Adaptive Access Control (AAC), and Proofpoint Isolation. This individual will develop new services, implement best practices, and assist in customer escalations as needed. The ideal candidate has the demonstrated ability to ensure successful service delivery and customer success as well as third party DLP solutions (Microsoft + Symantec DLP offerings) to support migrating legacy solutions to the Proofpoint Data Security Posture Platform. Proofpoint's Consultants are service delivery experts who manage and align client business priorities with data protection strategies. As subject matter experts on a wide spectrum of information security models, best practices, and operational strategies, our Consultants reduce clients' security risk by mapping technology to organizational processes and resources. This role is challenged with delivering innovative ideas and solutions that derive measurable results. This is a critical and visible role as it involves support for several of Proofpoint's top accounts. The Consultant must be confident in working with technical resources, analysts, project sponsors, and executive levels to provide excellent service delivery and communication which includes product deliverables, conducting conference calls/meetings, consulting process reviews/workshops, and briefings. The position requires the ability to work with non-technical managers and executives to develop technical and business requirements for their company's custom data security program. Your day-to-day Thoroughly scope engagements through assessing the client's operations and business processes, gathering key business and functional requirements, and making recommendations to optimize Proofpoint technologies. Provide strategic program design solutions that allow clients to identify, protect, monitor, and manage their most protected data, and people. Work with the broader Professional Services, Support, Engineering, and Product teams to address customer concerns and manage escalations. Work closely with your corresponding sales organization to ensure customer needs are met and customer satisfaction continues to rank high. Present updates to management identifying risks, challenges, and proposed solutions. What you bring to the team 4+ years industry experience in a customer-facing role 4+ years of experience in IT consulting or related fields. Familiarity with Data Security: Data Security Posture Management, Insider Threat Management, Endpoint Security, and/or Cloud Security concepts. Proficiency in Windows Server environment; experience with web infrastructure components like IIS and MS SQL is advantageous. Basic understanding of Linux infrastructure. Exposure to Microsoft or Symantec DLP solutions is desirable. Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Demonstrated organizational abilities with a keen eye for detail. Commitment to delivering exceptional client service, with the confidence to engage in-person and virtually. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and follow through to completion. English proficiency in both technical and non-technical communication is required. Technical Spanish speaking skills are desirable. Why Proofpoint As a customer focused and driven-to-win organization with leading edge products, there are many exciting reasons to join the Proofpoint team. We believe in hiring the best the brightest and cultivating a culture of collaboration and appreciation. As we continue to grow and expand globally, we understand that hiring the right people and treating them well is key to our success! We are a multi-national company with locations in 10 countries, with each location contributing to Proofpoint's amazing culture! #LI-Remote Why Proofpoint? At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you'll love working with us: Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits Career success on your terms Flexible work environment Annual wellness and community outreach days Always on recognition for your contributions Global collaboration and networking opportunities Our Culture: Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to accessibility@proofpoint.com. How to Apply Interested? Submit your application along with any supporting information- we can't wait to hear from you! Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee. This role may be eligible for variable compensation and/or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package, including flexible time off, a comprehensive well-being program with two paid Wellbeing Days and two paid Volunteer Days per year, plus a three-week Work from Anywhere option. Base Pay Ranges: SF Bay Area, New York City Metro Area: Base Pay Range: 123,200.00 - 193,600.00 USD California (excludes SF Bay Area), Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Washington DC Metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Washington, Virginia, and Alaska: Base Pay Range: 102,300.00 - 160,820.00 USD All other cities and states excluding those listed above: Base Pay Range: 92,100.00 - 144,705.00 USD

**About Us:** Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple: safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. **How We Work:** At Proofpoint you'll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values: **Bold** in how we dream and innovate **Responsive** to feedback, challenges and opportunities **Accountable** for results and best in class outcomes **Visionary** in future focused problem-solving **Exceptional** in execution and impact Candidates for this role should be located in Oregon, Washington, Utah, or Southern California. The Sales Engineer is the Technical Lead for the Proofpoint Pre-Sales process, including: + Collaborate with the sales team to develop and execute targeted account penetration strategies + Build trust and rapport with customers and prospects in person, and be their main technical point of contact throughout the process + Deliver compelling product demonstrations that address today's most pressing cyber threats + 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 + You will design and champion complex People-Centric Security solutions encompassing the entire Proofpoint portfolio + You may, occasionally, be called upon to assist in professional services deployments, technical training, and to present at or attend industry seminars and/or trade shows + You will be able to provide valuable customer insight and real-world experiences to Product Management, Marketing and Product Development (Engineering) teams to help keep our solutions the best in the industry + You will become an expert in Email Security Gateways, Advanced Persistent Threats, Attack Protection, Threat Response, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and the threat landscape **What you bring to the team** + 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 the cyber-security industry + Proven track record developing and maintaining customer relationships through in person meetings, ideally in a local territory + Experience working with large (Enterprise) clients/organizations + Self-starter and ability to own and drive initiatives + History of conducting large-scale assessments and/or evaluations, including managing expectations, deliverables, and complex systems as well as the teams that support them + Comfortable presenting to individuals and/or teams including technical staff through C-suite + You have 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 are recommended: + Cloud security and shadow IT monitoring + IT security, vulnerability or risk assessments, and policy enforcement + Data Loss Prevention (DLP), compliance and privacy + Enterprise email solutions such as Exchange, G-Suite, Lotus Domino _or_ working knowledge of SMTP + Additional skills that are added bonuses include: + Directory Services and protocols such as AD, 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 + You have a background in consultative approach to solving problems and/or have a strong desire to pivot your career towards a sales direction + You can thrive in a fast paced, high-energy environment + You can work independently, adapt quickly and maintain a positive attitude + Strong PowerPoint, presentation and organizational skills are a must + CISSP or other relevant cyber-security and/or cloud security certifications are valued + Bachelor's or advanced degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience + Travel is REQUIRED in this role **Why Proofpoint?** At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you'll love working with us: + Competitive compensation + Comprehensive benefits + Career success on your terms + Flexible work environment + Annual wellness and community outreach days + Always on recognition for your contributions + Global collaboration and networking opportunities **Our Culture:** Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to accessibility@proofpoint.com . **How to Apply** Interested? Submit your application along with any supporting information- we can't wait to hear from you! Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee. This role may be eligible for variable compensation and/or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package, including flexible time off, a comprehensive well-being program with two paid Wellbeing Days and two paid Volunteer Days per year, plus a three-week Work from Anywhere option. **Base Pay Ranges:** SF Bay Area, New York City Metro Area: Base Pay Range: 0.00 - 0.00 USD California (excludes SF Bay Area), Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Washington DC Metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Washington, Virginia, and Alaska: Base Pay Range: 0.00 - 0.00 USD All other cities and states excluding those listed above: Base Pay Range: 0.00 - 0.00 USD Proofpoint has been honored with six Best Places to Work Awards in 2024 by workplace culture leader Comparably, including Best Company Career Growth, Best Company Outlook, Best Global Culture, Best Engineering Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best HR Teams. We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. We're driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. Our BRAVE Values: At Proofpoint, we are BRAVE in everything we do, and our values aren't just words-they shape how we work, collaborate, and grow. We seek people who are bold enough to challenge the status quo, responsive in the face of ever-evolving threats, and accountable for delivering real impact. We value those with a visionary mindset who anticipate what's next and push cybersecurity forward, and we celebrate exceptional execution that ensures we continue to defend data and protect people. 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. Find your network, your allies, and your biggest fans. We know that work is simply better when you're surrounded by people who inspire you-who share ideas, cheer you on, and genuinely want to see you succeed. That's why we offer social circles, sponsored networks, and connection points across teams and time zones-to help you find your people, build your community, and thrive together. This isn't just a job-it's a mission to protect people and defend data in a world that never slows down. We're building the future of human-centric cybersecurity, and that future belongs to all of us. We take ownership, move fast, and hold ourselves accountable-because that's what it takes to stay ahead. And we do it together, winning as one. Be empowered to reach your full potential through meaningful challenges and personalized support-designed around you and your goals. Whether you're growing as a leader or leveling up from great to exceptional as an individual contributor, we're here to help you get there. 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.

Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) continues to be a driving force in the evolution of cybersecurity and the convergence of networking and security. Securing people, devices, and data everywhere is our mission. To that end, our portfolio of over 50 enterprise-grade products is the largest integrated offering available, delivering proven cybersecurity everywhere you need it. More than 805,000 customers trust Fortinet solutions, which are among the most deployed, most patented, and most validated in the industry. Fortinet is headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., with offices around the world. If you're looking for a fast-paced, challenging and rewarding environment, then Fortinet is the place for you. We are an equal opportunity employer offering exciting work, competitive compensation and benefits. Fortinet is looking for the best and the brightest to join our highly motivated team. Job Description: The Inside Distribution Account Manager will engage in both proactive and reactive activities based on the needs of our distributors and sales teams. They will be responsible for managing the day-to-day execution of the Distribution team's selling and operational activity, while helping achieve Fortinet's overall objectives at their assigned distribution partner(s). Primary Responsibilities: Assist Distribution Account Managers in monitoring progress towards and achieving strategic goals and objectives. Engage and support our distributors and their Fortinet partners in activities facilitating partner enablement and revenue growth. Establish and grow relationships at assigned distributor accounts. Participate in weekly Distribution Team calls and provide insights regarding market intelligence, competition, as well as updates to product availability, lead times, delivery scheduling, etc. Act as a point of contact to increase assigned distributor and partner account knowledge relative to Fortinet programs, product, support, services, resources and competitive differentiators. Perform detailed, clear and accurate data analysis and reporting as required. Ensure distributor inventory levels, pricing, and SKU catalog are managed effectively and reported accurately. Act as liaison between our sales teams and the distributors to help build strong working relationships. Ability to travel up to 25%. Required Skills BS/BA degree in Business Administration or related field (or relevant professional experience). Strong Excel skills; ability to manipulate data using pivot tables and complex formulas. Strong Power Point skills; ability to develop content and present complex information to large audiences in a clear and effective manner. Experience working with large distributors, preferably in the cybersecurity or networking field. Ability to proactively assess customer needs and work autonomously. Knowledge of Salesforce.com and Tableau a plus. Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time as well as a comprehensive leave program. Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, and job level. On target earnings for this position is expected to be $130,000 - $200,000 per year. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate's subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program, and this position is also eligible for commissions based on the terms of the Sales Compensation Plan

About Us: Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple: safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. How We Work: At Proofpoint you'll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values: Bold in how we dream and innovate Responsive to feedback, challenges and opportunities Accountable for results and best in class outcomes Visionary in future focused problem-solving Exceptional in execution and impact POSITION SUMMARY The Security Solutions Engineer is an information security expert responsible for assessing and improving the security posture of customer environments. The Security Solutions Engineer manages the technical aspects of customer systems and is primarily responsible for solution uptime, availability, policy development and problem troubleshooting. Security Solutions Engineers are also responsible for the technical development of various clients' security solutions such as: Proofpoint Protection Server, TAP, TRAP, and other Proofpoint products. Platform Engineers serve as an escalation point and mentor for other members of the team. Platform Engineers also help develop internal process, procedure, and drive collaboration across business units to help streamline service delivery. He or she must ensure that all tasks performed adhere to the firm's ISO 27001 Information Security Management System (ISMS). This includes participation in annual information and network security training and acceptance of spot checks on an ad hoc basis to guarantee that Proofpoint is constantly improving upon the organization's ISMS. Each member of our team must understand the importance of the ISMS and the corresponding handling of customer data. DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Serve as an escalation point for other engineers on the team Optimize security policies to protect against emerging threats and adhere to industry best practices Create and develop custom solutions for managed security systems Maximize system uptime, availability, and performance Utilize internal CRM for problem tracking and project development Assist the team in meeting all customer SLAs Unsurpassed attention to detail, analytical problem-solving skills, and ability to diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues Maintain awareness of industry trends, security news, and best practices Take on-call rotation after hours and on weekends, serving as a point of escalation as necessary Provide flexibility with schedule to cover job requirements Ability to quickly and efficiently resolve client issues while maintaining high levels of client satisfaction Lead technical discussions with customers and partnering organizations Research and analyze industry trends and security vulnerabilities, in order to effectively communicate to customers any risk to their environments and implement solutions to mitigate the risk Administer and support lab environment to include change request review and approval, maintenance, and design QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline. Experience may be considered in lieu of a degree Experience with Email Security Corporate computer networking, technical support, system administration, Windows, Unix/Linux Operating System administration and/or network security experience Experience and proficiency in Proofpoint email security products, to include certification and training Experience and proficiency designing and implementing Proofpoint solutions High Level of critical thinking and proven ability to manage customer expectations high pressure situations Proficiency in technical writing, diagraming, and communications. Combine patience, determination, and persistence to troubleshoot client issues Ability to work effectively with team members and clients Desire to mentor junior engineers Self-motivated, with ability to manage and follow up on multiple tasks simultaneously Strong analytical capabilities, problem solving skills, providing solutions in a systematic and clear manner, and easily understood by colleagues and customers Strong time-management skills PREFERRED Experience with Proofpoint email security products - PoD/TAP/TRAP Expert in information security or network security SQL or Oracle database experience Regular expression experience Scripting knowledge of Perl, Python, Java, or Bash Proofpoint product certifications Industry certifications such as CISSP, Network+, Security+, etc. Experience working in Managed Services. #LI-Remote Why Proofpoint? At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you'll love working with us: Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits Career success on your terms Flexible work environment Annual wellness and community outreach days Always on recognition for your contributions Global collaboration and networking opportunities Our Culture: Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to accessibility@proofpoint.com. How to Apply Interested? Submit your application along with any supporting information- we can't wait to hear from you! Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee. This role may be eligible for variable compensation and/or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package, including flexible time off, a comprehensive well-being program with two paid Wellbeing Days and two paid Volunteer Days per year, plus a three-week Work from Anywhere option. Base Pay Ranges: SF Bay Area, New York City Metro Area: Base Pay Range: 98,900.00 - 155,430.00 USD California (excludes SF Bay Area), Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Washington DC Metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Washington, Virginia, and Alaska: Base Pay Range: 78,800.00 - 123,805.00 USD All other cities and states excluding those listed above: Base Pay Range: 70,400.00 - 110,605.00 USD

**About Us:** Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple: safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. **How We Work:** At Proofpoint you'll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values: **Bold** in how we dream and innovate **Responsive** to feedback, challenges and opportunities **Accountable** for results and best in class outcomes **Visionary** in future focused problem-solving **Exceptional** in execution and impact **Corporate Overview** In today's cyber threat landscape, protection starts with people. At Proofpoint, that simple truth fuels our passion for protecting users, the data they create, and the systems they rely on from a uniquely people-centric perspective. And we are just as passionate about finding the right people to help us in that mission. When you join Proofpoint, you are helping to: + Build and enhance our proven security platform + Blend innovation and speed in a constantly evolving cloud environment + Analyze new threats and offer deep insight through data-driven intel + Collaborate with customers to help solve their toughest security challenges We are devoted to helping our customers protect their greatest assets and biggest security risk: their people. That is why we are a leader in next-generation cybersecurity-and why more than half of the Fortune 100 trust us as a security partner. **The Role** The Service Delivery Manager serves as the Single Point of Contact for customers, ensuring the successful delivery of services across multiple complex product lines. This role requires a deep understanding of cross-functional service coordination, as it involves working with Product teams, Managing RFEs, Professional Services, Technical Account Managers (TAMs), and Technical Support teams to provide a seamless customer experience. This person is responsible for orchestrating service activities across diverse product lines, managing escalations, and driving customer success by ensuring timely resolution of technical and operational challenges. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, multi-product environment and is skilled in managing enterprise customer relationships with strategic oversight. **Your day-to-day** **Customer Engagement & Communication** + Serve as the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for assigned enterprise customers, ensuring a seamless service experience across all product lines + Provide regular updates on service requests, escalations, and cross-product dependencies, ensuring clarity and transparency. Lead service review meetings, QBRs (Quarterly Business Reviews), and executive updates with customers and internal stakeholders + Act as a trusted advisor to customers, understanding their business needs and ensuring alignment with the company's service offerings **Cross-Product Service Coordination** + Coordinate service delivery across multiple product lines and services, ensuring teams from work in sync to meet customer expectations + Identify and resolve cross-product dependencies that may impact service performance + Ensure smooth handoffs between teams, especially when customer issues involve multiple technical domains + Work closely with product management and engineering to address recurring issues and provide feedback on product improvements **Issue Resolution & Escalation Management** + Act as the primary escalation point for complex service issues spanning multiple product lines + Collaborate with Technical Support teams to ensure rapid incident resolution and post-mortem analysis for critical service failures + Ensure root cause analysis (RCA) are delivered and reviewed and tracked with customers **Collaboration & Stakeholder Management** + Partner with Professional Services teams to ensure successful implementation and post-deployment support for customers + Work closely with TAMs to drive proactive account management and value realization for customers + Coordinate with Technical Support to ensure that customer-reported issues are addressed effectively, particularly those involving multiple products or integrations + Provide internal reports and insights on service performance, customer sentiment, and operational risks to leadership **Performance Monitoring & Reporting** + Track key service metrics such as SLAs, response times, resolution rates, and customer satisfaction (CSAT) scores across different product lines + Identify trends and opportunities for service improvement, ensuring continuous enhancement of customer experience + Conduct post-mortem reviews for major incidents and drive lessons learned into process improvements **What you bring to the team** + 8+ years of experience in service delivery, customer success, or technical account management within a multi-product, enterprise-level organization + Strong knowledge of Professional Services, TAM, and Technical Support operations, especially in complex, multi-product environments + Experience working with SaaS, Cloud, or Enterprise IT solutions with cross-product dependencies + Strong familiarity with ITIL frameworks, SLA management, and serv **Why Proofpoint** Protecting people is at the heart of our award-winning lineup of cybersecurity solutions, and the people who work here are the key to our success. We are a customer-focused and driven-to-win organization with leading-edge products-and many exciting reasons to join our team. We believe in hiring the best, the brightest and cultivating a culture of collaboration and appreciation. We are a diverse, multinational company with opportunities in all functions, and leaders that welcome candidates from all walks of life. Apply today and explore your future #LifeAtPFPT. **Why Proofpoint?** At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you'll love working with us: + Competitive compensation + Comprehensive benefits + Career success on your terms + Flexible work environment + Annual wellness and community outreach days + Always on recognition for your contributions + Global collaboration and networking opportunities **Our Culture:** Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to accessibility@proofpoint.com . **How to Apply** Interested? Submit your application along with any supporting information- we can't wait to hear from you! Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee. This role may be eligible for variable compensation and/or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package, including flexible time off, a comprehensive well-being program with two paid Wellbeing Days and two paid Volunteer Days per year, plus a three-week Work from Anywhere option. **Base Pay Ranges:** SF Bay Area, New York City Metro Area: Base Pay Range: 123,200.00 - 193,600.00 USD California (excludes SF Bay Area), Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Washington DC Metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Washington, Virginia, and Alaska: Base Pay Range: 102,300.00 - 160,820.00 USD All other cities and states excluding those listed above: Base Pay Range: 92,100.00 - 144,705.00 USD Proofpoint has been honored with six Best Places to Work Awards in 2024 by workplace culture leader Comparably, including Best Company Career Growth, Best Company Outlook, Best Global Culture, Best Engineering Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best HR Teams. We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. We're driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. Our BRAVE Values: At Proofpoint, we are BRAVE in everything we do, and our values aren't just words-they shape how we work, collaborate, and grow. We seek people who are bold enough to challenge the status quo, responsive in the face of ever-evolving threats, and accountable for delivering real impact. We value those with a visionary mindset who anticipate what's next and push cybersecurity forward, and we celebrate exceptional execution that ensures we continue to defend data and protect people. 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. Find your network, your allies, and your biggest fans. We know that work is simply better when you're surrounded by people who inspire you-who share ideas, cheer you on, and genuinely want to see you succeed. That's why we offer social circles, sponsored networks, and connection points across teams and time zones-to help you find your people, build your community, and thrive together. This isn't just a job-it's a mission to protect people and defend data in a world that never slows down. We're building the future of human-centric cybersecurity, and that future belongs to all of us. We take ownership, move fast, and hold ourselves accountable-because that's what it takes to stay ahead. And we do it together, winning as one. Be empowered to reach your full potential through meaningful challenges and personalized support-designed around you and your goals. Whether you're growing as a leader or leveling up from great to exceptional as an individual contributor, we're here to help you get there. 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.

About Us: We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. We're driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. How We Work: At Proofpoint, you'll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity, guided by our BRAVE core values: Bold in how we dream and innovate, Responsive to feedback, challenges, and opportunities, Accountable for results and best-in-class outcomes, Visionary in future-focused problem-solving, Exceptional in execution and impact. The Role and the Team Proofpoint is looking for Sales Engineering Manager (SEM) to lead a fast-growing team of Sales Engineers focused on Data Security covering the Americas Public Sector and Commercial segments as well as the LATAM region. Our SEMs lead from the front, are customer facing, are hands on technical, and focused on enabling and empowering their teams to be successful. Candidates should have experience leading/mentoring Sales Engineering teams, prior experience as a sales engineer, and a track record of being involved in complex customer deals. We prefer a background in data security or risk & governance. + You will coach, enable, and empower a team of experienced Specialist Sales Engineers: + Strengthen the team by setting shared goals, information sharing, andestablishingmentoring relationships + Ramp newer members of the team on rules of engagement, building a relationship with their Specialist Sales Reps, technical training, and showing them how to become self-sufficient + Develop and mentor your team to help them achieve their career goals, ideally here at Proofpoint + Active part of escalations and resolving customer challenges + Partner with Recruiting and HR to attract, hire andretaintop talent to support our rapid growth + Becustomer facing! Frequently attend meetings with members of your team! + InspireData SecuritySEs to become a better story engineer byleveragingpast field experiences and lessons learned on angles (pain points, use cases), unique ways to win, and competitive scenarios + Work collaboratively with other groups, including Sales, Professional Services, Support, Engineering, and Product Management, to ensure effective operation of your team, achieve the technical win, and ensure ongoing customer satisfaction + Formulate best practices for presentations, demos, and evaluations as well as overall sales strategy + Act as a trusted advisor to higher level management on strategic opportunity reviews,emergingcompetitive threats, product direction, andestablishingsales objectivesand strategies + Participate in the ongoing technical training alongside your team + Evangelize the Proofpoint vision to customers and prospects at all levels, from technical to C-suite + Put your individual contributor hat on when needed, engage with customers, and help formulate strategies for target accounts + Build relationships/partner with Sales Management and Sales Teams to acquire/grow accounts + Build relationships/partner with Product and Marketing teams to help prioritize technical features and prefect go-to-market strategy + Track andmaintainaccuraterecords of SE engagements and effectively communicate this to management + Establishes a regular cadence with SEs to provide feedback on opportunities, discuss areas of improvement (skill developments) in technical areas, andclosely workswith Sr. SE Leadership on a growth plan + Responsible for completing periodic and yearly performance reviews + Partner with other groups such as Professional Services and Customer Success to help us continue our tradition of an outstanding customer experience and industry leading customer retention + Become a student of our security and risk platform + The role will require travel between 25-75% within the region Job Requirements: + Minimum2+ years of proventrack recordand experience in leading/mentoring/developing sales engineering teams and guiding them to success; ideally in the Data Securityarea + Previousexperience within a specialist/overlay sales structure + Previousexperience as a sales engineer, preferred 4-6 years of experience + You can thrive in a fast paced,high energyenvironment + Good understanding of the Cybersecurity market landscape and competition, ideally in the Data Securityarea + Strong, related technical background in cyber-security such as Enterprise DLP,Data Security PostureManagementandInsider Threat Management + Solid sales acumen, and ability to partner with account teams to drive new customer sales as well as add-on revenue + Lead from the front style, and ability to roll up your sleeves and get technical + Ability to work independently, adapt quickly andmaintaina positive attitude + Proven ability to command a room, lead complex technical and business conversations with C-suite executives, as well as technical staff + Bachelor's or advanced degree in relevant field, or equivalent experience + CISSP or similar industry certification optional + Travel required in this role Why Proofpoint? At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you'll love working with us: - Competitive compensation - Comprehensive benefits - Learning & Development: We are committed to the growth and development of our team members, offering a range of programs including leadership and professional development workshops, stretch project assignments, and mentoring opportunities to help employees reach their full potential. - Flexible work environment: [Remote options, hybrid schedules, flexible hours, etc.]. - Annual wellness and community outreach days - Always on recognition for your contributions - Global collaboration and networking opportunities Our Culture: Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to accessibility@proofpoint.com . How to Apply Interested? Submit your application here ********************************************* . We can't wait to hear from you! Proofpoint has been honored with six Best Places to Work Awards in 2024 by workplace culture leader Comparably, including Best Company Career Growth, Best Company Outlook, Best Global Culture, Best Engineering Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best HR Teams. We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. We're driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. Our BRAVE Values: At Proofpoint, we are BRAVE in everything we do, and our values aren't just words-they shape how we work, collaborate, and grow. We seek people who are bold enough to challenge the status quo, responsive in the face of ever-evolving threats, and accountable for delivering real impact. We value those with a visionary mindset who anticipate what's next and push cybersecurity forward, and we celebrate exceptional execution that ensures we continue to defend data and protect people. 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. Find your network, your allies, and your biggest fans. We know that work is simply better when you're surrounded by people who inspire you-who share ideas, cheer you on, and genuinely want to see you succeed. That's why we offer social circles, sponsored networks, and connection points across teams and time zones-to help you find your people, build your community, and thrive together. This isn't just a job-it's a mission to protect people and defend data in a world that never slows down. We're building the future of human-centric cybersecurity, and that future belongs to all of us. We take ownership, move fast, and hold ourselves accountable-because that's what it takes to stay ahead. And we do it together, winning as one. Be empowered to reach your full potential through meaningful challenges and personalized support-designed around you and your goals. Whether you're growing as a leader or leveling up from great to exceptional as an individual contributor, we're here to help you get there. 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.

About Us: We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. We're driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. How We Work: At Proofpoint, you'll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity, guided by our BRAVE core values: Bold in how we dream and innovate, Responsive to feedback, challenges, and opportunities, Accountable for results and best-in-class outcomes, Visionary in future-focused problem-solving, Exceptional in execution and impact. **Sales Engineering Manager at Proofpoint People Protection Group (PPG)** As a Sales Engineering Manager at PPG, specializing in Adaptive Email Products (Security, Misdirected and Exfiltration). You will play a substantial role in building and sustaining customer relationships while driving the adoption of these solutions. As a Sales Engineering Manager, you will work closely with specialist leaders, direct reports and extended teams to support the acquisition of new revenue from existing and prospective customers, focusing on the technical alignment of our product and how we address our customers threats. This manager acts as a technical evangelist, field enabler, and cross-functional bridge between product, sales, marketing, and customer success - operating globally across multiple time zones and cultures. The Sales Engineering Manager role at People Protection Group will be impactful, visible, and rewarding. Responsibilities: + Global Team Leadership & Talent Development + Lead and mentor a distributed team of advanced technology Sales Engineers across multiple regions. + Drive consistency in technical excellence and field support across all markets. + Hire, onboard, and retain top SE talent aligned to emerging technologies. + Promote a culture of inclusion, continuous learning, and operational rigor. + Conduct regular 1:1s, team meetings, performance reviews, and coaching sessions. + Overlay Sales Support & Execution + Support regional sales teams with advanced pre-sales expertise, POCs, demos, and architectural reviews. + Act as an escalation point for complex or strategic deals requiring deep technical validation. + Collaborate with account teams to map solution value to customer pain points, especially in highly regulated or security-conscious industries. + Advanced Technology Evangelism + Serve as the internal and external SME on the latest Adaptive Email innovations + Lead customer-facing webinars, technical sessions, and briefings to articulate the value of Adaptive Email solutions. + Collaborate with marketing to refine messaging, competitive positioning, and go-to-market strategies + Strategic Influence & Cross-functional Collaboration + Work closely with Product Management and R&D to provide field feedback and influence the roadmap. + Partner with Enablement teams to scale training content, certifications, and lab environments. + Act as a liaison between customer success, support, and services to ensure post-sale success of complex deployments. + Technical Standardization & Best Practices + Define and enforce global SE standards for solution design, security architecture, and demo environments. + Establish repeatable playbooks and reference architecture for key verticals and use cases. + Track and optimize key performance indicators (KPIs) such as win rate, time to POC, and SE utilization + Executive Presence & Indirect Influence + Align with regional Sales VPs and GTM leadership to influence deal strategy and territory planning. + Present to customer executives and internal senior leadership on technical trends and team impact. + Support executive briefings, board-level presentations, and strategic partner engagements. We'd love to meet someone: + With a strong affinity to technology and sales. + An enthusiastic self-starter with an outgoing personality, comfortable working both independently and in a team setting. + 5-10 years in cybersecurity pre-sales or technical roles, with 3-5 years in a leadership role Experienced in working with commercial teams and is comfortable with quota driven performance management. + Proven success managing global or matrixed teams in fast-paced environments. + Strong communication, storytelling, and executive influencing skills + Able to travel internationally (~20-30% if needed) + Your strong customer facing and relationship building skills, coupled with your listening and questions-based selling skills help you see the "big picture" and create amazing experiences for customers. Why Proofpoint? At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you'll love working with us: - Competitive compensation - Comprehensive benefits - Learning & Development: We are committed to the growth and development of our team members, offering a range of programs including leadership and professional development workshops, stretch project assignments, and mentoring opportunities to help employees reach their full potential. - Flexible work environment: [Remote options, hybrid schedules, flexible hours, etc.]. - Annual wellness and community outreach days - Always on recognition for your contributions - Global collaboration and networking opportunities Our Culture: Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to accessibility@proofpoint.com . How to Apply Interested? Submit your application here ********************************************* . We can't wait to hear from you! Proofpoint has been honored with six Best Places to Work Awards in 2024 by workplace culture leader Comparably, including Best Company Career Growth, Best Company Outlook, Best Global Culture, Best Engineering Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best HR Teams. We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. We're driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. Our BRAVE Values: At Proofpoint, we are BRAVE in everything we do, and our values aren't just words-they shape how we work, collaborate, and grow. We seek people who are bold enough to challenge the status quo, responsive in the face of ever-evolving threats, and accountable for delivering real impact. We value those with a visionary mindset who anticipate what's next and push cybersecurity forward, and we celebrate exceptional execution that ensures we continue to defend data and protect people. 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. Find your network, your allies, and your biggest fans. We know that work is simply better when you're surrounded by people who inspire you-who share ideas, cheer you on, and genuinely want to see you succeed. That's why we offer social circles, sponsored networks, and connection points across teams and time zones-to help you find your people, build your community, and thrive together. This isn't just a job-it's a mission to protect people and defend data in a world that never slows down. We're building the future of human-centric cybersecurity, and that future belongs to all of us. We take ownership, move fast, and hold ourselves accountable-because that's what it takes to stay ahead. And we do it together, winning as one. Be empowered to reach your full potential through meaningful challenges and personalized support-designed around you and your goals. Whether you're growing as a leader or leveling up from great to exceptional as an individual contributor, we're here to help you get there. 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.

**About Us:** Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple: safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. **How We Work:** At Proofpoint you'll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values: **Bold** in how we dream and innovate **Responsive** to feedback, challenges and opportunities **Accountable** for results and best in class outcomes **Visionary** in future focused problem-solving **Exceptional** in execution and impact Corporate Overview Proofpoint is a leading cybersecurity company protecting organizations' greatest assets and biggest risks: vulnerabilities in people. With an integrated suite of cloud-based solutions, Proofpoint helps companies around the world stop targeted threats, safeguard their data, and make their users more resilient against cyber-attacks. Leading organizations of all sizes, including more than half of the Fortune 1000, rely on Proofpoint for people-centric security and compliance solutions mitigating their most critical risks across email, the cloud, social media, and the web. We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect their greatest assets and biggest security risk: their people. That's why we're a leader in next-generation cybersecurity. Protection Starts with People. Proofpoint. About the Services Evangelist Team: The Proofpoint Services Evangelist team are collaborative team players who are always willing to share their winning sales tactics with their peers. Services Evangelists at Proofpoint have a direct impact on the success of our overall organization by augmenting our best-in-class technologies with our innovative programmatic approach to customer success. Our evangelists are trusted partners, working side-by-side with our Field, Territory and Enterprise Account Managers to increase our services attach rate globally. They are highly valued members of our organization and for this reason, Proofpoint heavily invests in their professional growth and empowers them with the resources and support to advance their career interests. **About the Role:** Seeking an experienced and dynamic Services Evangelist to focus on how to build successful programs to Protect People and Defend Data by optimizing Proofpoint's world-class technology solutions globally. This role will lead presales conversations, strategy sessions, and value propositions for organizations looking to operationalize Proofpoint technology solutions. You will use your deep knowledge and experience to advise customers on how they can combine people, process, and technology to achieve their Cybersecurity objectives. This individual will be a major contributor to our aggressive plans regarding market share and positioning holistic programs to solve complex problems in the Cybersecurity space. **Your day-to-day** : - As a critical member of the Proofpoint Services Evangelist team, engage with both current customers and prospective customers in person (occasionally), by phone, and/or video conference, at your discretion. - Conduct and lead services value conversations with internal team members as well as customers and prospects. - Build rapport, trust and credibility with Proofpoint teammates and customers, as they will rely on your expertise and advise how to plan and move forward with major Cybersecurity initiatives. - You may be called upon to assist in presenting in webinars and Proofpoint customer-accuracy events. - You will be able to provide valuable customer insight and real-world experiences to services leadership and will have influence in service design, go-to-market strategy, and pricing. - You will be an expert on Email Security, Security Awareness Training, Information Protection, and Cloud Security. - You will have the chance to use your judgement, share your ideas and form lasting relationships and experiences that will help shape the next steps in your professional journey. What You Bring to The Team - 10+ years of experience in managed services sales or delivery, former executive or practitioner who planned or implemented Email Threat Protection, Information Protection, or Cloud Security programs. - Strong executive level presentation and communication skills, both verbal and written. - Strong background in a wide range of Cybersecurity including current advanced threats, threat protection, data protection, cloud security, malware protection and/or incident response. - Must be organized, detail and process oriented - Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently or in a team environment - You enjoy working with people and helping them solve their problems. - Comfort leading open, collaborative conversations. - A track record of success presenting to / educating field sales, SEs, and customers. - Rigorous organizational skills - Security certifications such as CISSP are strongly preferred. Why Proofpoint Protecting people is at the heart of our award-winning lineup of cybersecurity solutions, and the people who work here are the key to our success. We're a customer-focused and a driven-to-win organization with leading-edge products. We are an inclusive, diverse, multinational company that believes in culture fit, but more importantly 'culture-add', and we strongly encourage people from all walks of life to apply. **Why Proofpoint?** At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you'll love working with us: + Competitive compensation + Comprehensive benefits + Career success on your terms + Flexible work environment + Annual wellness and community outreach days + Always on recognition for your contributions + Global collaboration and networking opportunities **Our Culture:** Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to accessibility@proofpoint.com . **How to Apply** Interested? Submit your application along with any supporting information- we can't wait to hear from you! Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee. This role may be eligible for variable compensation and/or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package, including flexible time off, a comprehensive well-being program with two paid Wellbeing Days and two paid Volunteer Days per year, plus a three-week Work from Anywhere option. **Base Pay Ranges:** SF Bay Area, New York City Metro Area: Base Pay Range: 245,400.00 - 337,370.00 USD California (excludes SF Bay Area), Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Washington DC Metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Washington, Virginia, and Alaska: Base Pay Range: 197,100.00 - 271,040.00 USD All other cities and states excluding those listed above: Base Pay Range: 177,500.00 - 244,090.00 USD Proofpoint has been honored with six Best Places to Work Awards in 2024 by workplace culture leader Comparably, including Best Company Career Growth, Best Company Outlook, Best Global Culture, Best Engineering Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best HR Teams. We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. We're driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. Our BRAVE Values: At Proofpoint, we are BRAVE in everything we do, and our values aren't just words-they shape how we work, collaborate, and grow. We seek people who are bold enough to challenge the status quo, responsive in the face of ever-evolving threats, and accountable for delivering real impact. We value those with a visionary mindset who anticipate what's next and push cybersecurity forward, and we celebrate exceptional execution that ensures we continue to defend data and protect people. 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. Find your network, your allies, and your biggest fans. We know that work is simply better when you're surrounded by people who inspire you-who share ideas, cheer you on, and genuinely want to see you succeed. That's why we offer social circles, sponsored networks, and connection points across teams and time zones-to help you find your people, build your community, and thrive together. This isn't just a job-it's a mission to protect people and defend data in a world that never slows down. We're building the future of human-centric cybersecurity, and that future belongs to all of us. We take ownership, move fast, and hold ourselves accountable-because that's what it takes to stay ahead. And we do it together, winning as one. Be empowered to reach your full potential through meaningful challenges and personalized support-designed around you and your goals. Whether you're growing as a leader or leveling up from great to exceptional as an individual contributor, we're here to help you get there. 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.

**About Us:** Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple: safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. **How We Work:** At Proofpoint you'll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values: **Bold** in how we dream and innovate **Responsive** to feedback, challenges and opportunities **Accountable** for results and best in class outcomes **Visionary** in future focused problem-solving **Exceptional** in execution and impact **Location** Flexible (25% travel expected) **About the Role** We are seeking a proven people leader to manage a high-performing presales team of Enterprise Security Advisors and Architects-former practitioners and consultants in Data Security-who deliver customer-facing executive workshops and act as 'field CISO' advisors. This leader will coach and scale a team that drives outcomes in Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Insider Risk, and AI Governance, advancing customer security maturity and accelerating strategic sales cycles. You will own team performance, enablement, operating rhythms, and stakeholder alignment-partnering closely with Sales Leadership, Product Management, and Marketing/Enablement to influence product roadmap, shape market narratives, and deliver measurable business impact. **Key Responsibilities** + Team Leadership & People Management: Lead, coach, and develop a team of Enterprise Security Advisors/Architects; build a culture of customer-outcomes, technical excellence, inclusion, and accountability; recruit and onboard talent; conduct regular 1:1s and performance reviews. + Customer Value & 'Field CISO' Advisory: Oversee delivery of executive Data Security workshops (DLP, Insider Risk, AI Governance); ensure team provides prescriptive guidance across policy, process, controls, tooling, and adoption. + Sales Partnership & Deal Acceleration: Partner with Sales Leadership and Account Teams to align coverage, prioritize opportunities, and drive pipeline velocity and win rates. + Product & Roadmap Influence: Create closed-loop feedback mechanisms with Product Management to represent field/customer needs; contribute to product beta programs and roadmap prioritization. + Operational Excellence & Metrics: Own weekly operating rhythms, forecasting, resource allocation, and capacity planning; define and report KPIs and drive continuous improvement. + Cross-Functional Collaboration: Align with Professional Services, Customer Success, Legal/Compliance, and Partners/SIs to extend reach and accelerate customer programs. **Required Qualifications** + 8-12+ years in Data Security, Information Security, or Risk-including time as a practitioner and/or consultant. + 3-5+ years leading technical presales, solution architecture, or advisory teams. + Demonstrated expertise delivering executive workshops and advisory engagements across DLP, Insider Risk, and AI Governance. + Strong command of data security maturity models and controls mapping to frameworks such as NIST CSF/800-53, ISO 27001, CIS, SOC 2, and privacy regulations. + Hands-on familiarity with enterprise data security tooling (DLP platforms, CASB/SSE, DSPM, IRM, SIEM/SOAR, EDR/XDR, cloud-native controls). + Executive communication skills and proven ability to set metrics, forecast, and run operational cadences. **Why Proofpoint?** At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you'll love working with us: + Competitive compensation + Comprehensive benefits + Career success on your terms + Flexible work environment + Annual wellness and community outreach days + Always on recognition for your contributions + Global collaboration and networking opportunities **Our Culture:** Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to accessibility@proofpoint.com . **How to Apply** Interested? Submit your application along with any supporting information- we can't wait to hear from you! Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee. This role may be eligible for variable compensation and/or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package, including flexible time off, a comprehensive well-being program with two paid Wellbeing Days and two paid Volunteer Days per year, plus a three-week Work from Anywhere option. **Base Pay Ranges:** SF Bay Area, New York City Metro Area: Base Pay Range: 0.00 - 0.00 USD California (excludes SF Bay Area), Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Washington DC Metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Washington, Virginia, and Alaska: Base Pay Range: 0.00 - 0.00 USD All other cities and states excluding those listed above: Base Pay Range: 0.00 - 0.00 USD Proofpoint has been honored with six Best Places to Work Awards in 2024 by workplace culture leader Comparably, including Best Company Career Growth, Best Company Outlook, Best Global Culture, Best Engineering Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best HR Teams. We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. We're driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. Our BRAVE Values: At Proofpoint, we are BRAVE in everything we do, and our values aren't just words-they shape how we work, collaborate, and grow. We seek people who are bold enough to challenge the status quo, responsive in the face of ever-evolving threats, and accountable for delivering real impact. We value those with a visionary mindset who anticipate what's next and push cybersecurity forward, and we celebrate exceptional execution that ensures we continue to defend data and protect people. 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. Find your network, your allies, and your biggest fans. We know that work is simply better when you're surrounded by people who inspire you-who share ideas, cheer you on, and genuinely want to see you succeed. That's why we offer social circles, sponsored networks, and connection points across teams and time zones-to help you find your people, build your community, and thrive together. This isn't just a job-it's a mission to protect people and defend data in a world that never slows down. We're building the future of human-centric cybersecurity, and that future belongs to all of us. We take ownership, move fast, and hold ourselves accountable-because that's what it takes to stay ahead. And we do it together, winning as one. Be empowered to reach your full potential through meaningful challenges and personalized support-designed around you and your goals. Whether you're growing as a leader or leveling up from great to exceptional as an individual contributor, we're here to help you get there. 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.

**About Us:** Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple: safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. **How We Work:** At Proofpoint you'll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values: **Bold** in how we dream and innovate **Responsive** to feedback, challenges and opportunities **Accountable** for results and best in class outcomes **Visionary** in future focused problem-solving **Exceptional** in execution and impact **Company Overview** At Proofpoint, we have a passion for protecting people, data, and brands from today's advanced threats and compliance risks. We hire the best people in the business to: + Build and enhance our proven security platform + Blend innovation and speed in a constantly evolving cloud architecture + Analyze new threats and offer deep insight through data-driven intel + Collaborate with customers to help solve their toughest security challenges We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect what matters most. That's why we're a leader in next-generation cybersecurity-and why more than half of the Fortune 100 trust us as a security partner. **The Role** The role of the Technical Account Manager is to work with your customers so that they realize the full value of the products and services they have purchased from Proofpoint, ultimately maximizing renewals and add-on transactions. This is a technical role in a fast-paced environment that demands interaction with enterprises at senior levels, as well as with technical staff within the traditional IT and Security organization. Successful candidates will have an excellent technical and security software foundation, especially related to Linux, messaging, and cloud services, a proven track record of successfully interfacing with customers on both technical and non-technical levels, substantial experience driving concurrent projects and issues to completion with little direction, and above all, a passion for ensuring a top-quality customer experience. ***This position requires U.S. citizenship due to the nature of the accounts supported.*** ***Experience working with U.S. federal, state, or public-sector customers is strongly preferred.*** **Your day-to-day** + Independently provide ongoing and proactive technical leadership and support to Proofpoint's strategic customers with little direction. + Manage and monitor support interactions, serving as an internal advocate for strategic customers, responding to customer escalations, and proactively escalating when needed. + Direct crisis and incident response, working with the account team, technical support, operations and engineering teams to ensure timely resolution, while communicating effectively with customers. + Meet regularly with clients, both remotely and on-site, to review support interactions, system status, major issues, upcoming releases, and other pertinent items. + Create and deliver executive customer presentations that outline system performance, potential issues, ROI and suggested forward courses of action. + Develop deep understanding of customer's business and operational needs. + Maintain deep practical technical knowledge of Proofpoint's integration within the customer's environment, including network, security, systems administration, and messaging management. + Develop and oversee a comprehensive strategy to meet complex customer requirements utilizing Proofpoint's solutions. + Provide proactive recommendations that support the customer's requirements, roadmap and ongoing technical needs. + Identify and prioritize short-term and long-term goals. + Plan and lead process improvement initiatives tailored to improve customer satisfaction with the services and interaction with the Proofpoint Team. + Plan, document, and identify risks and challenges for production changes that span multiple services or technologies. + Requires little supervision on assigned tasks. + Works independently on routine tasks. + Responsible for scheduling own time and for quality completion of multiple tasks within a varying environment of changing constraints. + Uses independent judgment within broad parameters. + Designs and implements solutions to complex problems with minimum supervision. + Travel may be required up to 25% **What you bring to the team** + 4 + years of industry experience in a client/professional services, sales engineer, senior support engineer, IT operations management, or senior engineer role with exposure to multiple technology areas + 2+ years experience managing strategic/top accounts + Knowledge of data communication concepts and technologies, specifically email and networking + Knowledge of Linux, SMTP, and MySQL + Working knowledge of Windows, Active Directory, and Microsoft Exchange + Very strong customer service and excellent written and oral communication skills + A history of successfully leading and directing technical staff through crisis situations + Adaptable and willing to learn new technologies + Knowledge of project management and strong time management skills + Ability to effectively work in a team environment as well as independently + Ability to develop relationships across multiple organizational boundaries including Support, Operations, and Engineering + Work with the relevant technical teams to proactively handle customer configurations and recommend customer environment upgrades and add-ons + Desire and ability to coach and mentor your peers to help improve their technical knowledge, project management skills, and customer management skills + **U.S. citizenship is required for this role.** + **Experience supporting U.S. federal, state, or public-sector customers is strongly preferred.** As a customer focused and driven-to-win organization with leading edge products, there are many exciting reasons to join the Proofpoint team. We believe in hiring the best the brightest and cultivating a culture of collaboration and appreciation. As we continue to grow and expand globally, we understand that hiring the right people and treating them well is key to our success! We are a multi-national company with locations in 10 countries, with each location contributing to Proofpoint's amazing culture! **Why Proofpoint?** At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you'll love working with us: + Competitive compensation + Comprehensive benefits + Career success on your terms + Flexible work environment + Annual wellness and community outreach days + Always on recognition for your contributions + Global collaboration and networking opportunities **Our Culture:** Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to accessibility@proofpoint.com . **How to Apply** Interested? Submit your application along with any supporting information- we can't wait to hear from you! Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee. This role may be eligible for variable compensation and/or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package, including flexible time off, a comprehensive well-being program with two paid Wellbeing Days and two paid Volunteer Days per year, plus a three-week Work from Anywhere option. **Base Pay Ranges:** SF Bay Area, New York City Metro Area: Base Pay Range: 123,200.00 - 193,600.00 USD California (excludes SF Bay Area), Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Washington DC Metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Washington, Virginia, and Alaska: Base Pay Range: 102,300.00 - 160,820.00 USD All other cities and states excluding those listed above: Base Pay Range: 92,100.00 - 144,705.00 USD Proofpoint has been honored with six Best Places to Work Awards in 2024 by workplace culture leader Comparably, including Best Company Career Growth, Best Company Outlook, Best Global Culture, Best Engineering Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best HR Teams. We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. We're driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. Our BRAVE Values: At Proofpoint, we are BRAVE in everything we do, and our values aren't just words-they shape how we work, collaborate, and grow. We seek people who are bold enough to challenge the status quo, responsive in the face of ever-evolving threats, and accountable for delivering real impact. We value those with a visionary mindset who anticipate what's next and push cybersecurity forward, and we celebrate exceptional execution that ensures we continue to defend data and protect people. 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. Find your network, your allies, and your biggest fans. We know that work is simply better when you're surrounded by people who inspire you-who share ideas, cheer you on, and genuinely want to see you succeed. That's why we offer social circles, sponsored networks, and connection points across teams and time zones-to help you find your people, build your community, and thrive together. This isn't just a job-it's a mission to protect people and defend data in a world that never slows down. We're building the future of human-centric cybersecurity, and that future belongs to all of us. We take ownership, move fast, and hold ourselves accountable-because that's what it takes to stay ahead. And we do it together, winning as one. Be empowered to reach your full potential through meaningful challenges and personalized support-designed around you and your goals. Whether you're growing as a leader or leveling up from great to exceptional as an individual contributor, we're here to help you get there. 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.

**About Us:** Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple: safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. **How We Work:** At Proofpoint you'll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values: **Bold** in how we dream and innovate **Responsive** to feedback, challenges and opportunities **Accountable** for results and best in class outcomes **Visionary** in future focused problem-solving **Exceptional** in execution and impact **Department Overview:** The Data Security Specialist team at Proofpoint is an exciting, fast-growing group made up of passionate, talented individuals dedicated to driving impact in the Data Security space. As one of the company's major growth engines, this team supports our outstanding customer base and sells a portfolio of six (and expanding) industry-leading Data Security products and packages. **Role Overview:** We are seeking an experienced Sales Specialist to align with our **Mid Market North and South West** **Teams** . Reporting to the Sales Director for the Data Security team, you will partner closely with Proofpoint's core sales reps as a specialist and partner to drive growth across the region. In this role, you will serve as the trusted advisor for our Data Security portfolio and collaborate with both internal teams and customers to deliver value and outcomes. Your day to day: + The ability to build strong relationships at all levels of a customer account and internal proofpoint to drive deals to closure. + Partner with the core sales team to expand our Data Security footprint within existing customers by leveraging strong relationships and strategic alignment. + Lead the customer and core sellers through the Data Security Sales cycle based on industry and Proofpoint best practices for evaluating a modern data security solution. + Demonstrate drive and initiative to penetrate net-new accounts while also deepening engagement with existing Data Security customers resulting in explosive Data Security pipeline creation for your assigned region. + Collaborate with our extraordinary Sales Engineers team to design account strategies, deliver impactful demos, and run proof-of-concept (POC) programs. + Partner with the channel organization to capture new market share in Data Security + Drive continued enablement of our product portfolio to support more meaningful customer conversations and empower the core sales team. This includes field enablement activities such as hosting office hours, weekly sales play updates on team calls, delivering training sessions, facilitating role plays, and supporting core sales teamwith territory-specific needs. **What you bring to the team:** + Proven success selling Data Security into Strategic and Enterprise accounts. + Experience with enterprise security solutions such as Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Data Security Posture Management (DSPM), Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), Insider Threat Management (ITM), or SSE/SASE + Strong presentation, discovery, relationship making, and consultative selling skills. + Ability to thrive in a matrix environment and build trust with cross-functional stakeholders. + Technical curiosity and a desire to gain deep product expertise. + Strong strategic account planning and forecasting capabilities. + A proven track record exceeding sales goals and the desire to win + Passion for collaborating across all business functions to complete tasks, meet deadlines, and drive results - while also understanding and navigating the overlay structure within the sales org. + Proficient in sales tools such as Salesforce, Clari, and other related platforms used for pipeline management, forecasting, and account planning. **Why Proofpoint:** Protecting people is at the heart of our award-winning lineup of cybersecurity solutions, and the people who work here are the key to our success. We're a customer-focused and driven-to-win organization with leading-edge products. We are an inclusive, diverse, multinational company that believes in culture fit, but more importantly 'culture add", and we strongly encourage people from all walks of life to apply. We believe in hiring the best and the brightest to help cultivate our culture of collaboration and appreciation. Apply today and explore your future at Proofpoint! #LifeAtPFPT + .Must reside in CA/WA /CO/OR \#LI-KJ1 **Why Proofpoint?** At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you'll love working with us: + Competitive compensation + Comprehensive benefits + Career success on your terms + Flexible work environment + Annual wellness and community outreach days + Always on recognition for your contributions + Global collaboration and networking opportunities **Our Culture:** Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to accessibility@proofpoint.com . **How to Apply** Interested? Submit your application along with any supporting information- we can't wait to hear from you! Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee. This role may be eligible for variable compensation and/or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package, including flexible time off, a comprehensive well-being program with two paid Wellbeing Days and two paid Volunteer Days per year, plus a three-week Work from Anywhere option. **Base Pay Ranges:** SF Bay Area, New York City Metro Area: Base Pay Range: 0.00 - 0.00 USD California (excludes SF Bay Area), Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Washington DC Metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Washington, Virginia, and Alaska: Base Pay Range: 0.00 - 0.00 USD All other cities and states excluding those listed above: Base Pay Range: 0.00 - 0.00 USD Proofpoint has been honored with six Best Places to Work Awards in 2024 by workplace culture leader Comparably, including Best Company Career Growth, Best Company Outlook, Best Global Culture, Best Engineering Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best HR Teams. We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. We're driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. Our BRAVE Values: At Proofpoint, we are BRAVE in everything we do, and our values aren't just words-they shape how we work, collaborate, and grow. We seek people who are bold enough to challenge the status quo, responsive in the face of ever-evolving threats, and accountable for delivering real impact. We value those with a visionary mindset who anticipate what's next and push cybersecurity forward, and we celebrate exceptional execution that ensures we continue to defend data and protect people. 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. Find your network, your allies, and your biggest fans. We know that work is simply better when you're surrounded by people who inspire you-who share ideas, cheer you on, and genuinely want to see you succeed. That's why we offer social circles, sponsored networks, and connection points across teams and time zones-to help you find your people, build your community, and thrive together. This isn't just a job-it's a mission to protect people and defend data in a world that never slows down. We're building the future of human-centric cybersecurity, and that future belongs to all of us. We take ownership, move fast, and hold ourselves accountable-because that's what it takes to stay ahead. And we do it together, winning as one. Be empowered to reach your full potential through meaningful challenges and personalized support-designed around you and your goals. Whether you're growing as a leader or leveling up from great to exceptional as an individual contributor, we're here to help you get there. 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.

**About Us:** Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple: safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. **How We Work:** At Proofpoint you'll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values: **Bold** in how we dream and innovate **Responsive** to feedback, challenges and opportunities **Accountable** for results and best in class outcomes **Visionary** in future focused problem-solving **Exceptional** in execution and impact **The Role** The Director of Channel Sales West US and Latin America serves as a leader within the Americas channel sales organization, responsible for executing the overall channel strategy across multiple regions. This role focuses on driving partner growth, accelerating revenue through partnerships, and ensuring alignment with overall company objectives. The Director will lead a team of Channel Account Managers and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver measurable business outcomes. **Key Responsibilities** + Execute and Measure Regional Channel Strategy: Execute comprehensive channel sales strategy for the West US and Latin America regions, ensuring alignment with global and Americas goals. + Leadership & Team Development: Recruit, mentor, and manage a high-performing team of Channel Account Managers, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. + Executive Partner Engagement: Build and maintain strategic relationships with partner executives, principals, and key stakeholders to drive joint business planning and long-term growth. + Cross-Functional Alignment: Partner with Channel Engineering, Sales, Presales, Marketing, and Operations leadership to ensure seamless execution of channel programs and initiatives. + Revenue & Forecast Accountability: Own channel revenue targets for the US West and Latin America, providing accurate forecasting and performance insights to leadership. + Enablement & Thought Leadership: Oversee partner enablement programs, ensuring partners are equipped to position and sell Proofpoint solutions effectively. + Market Intelligence: Maintain knowledge of industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies to inform strategic decisions. + Governance & Compliance: Ensure adherence to channel policies, pricing guidelines, and contractual obligations across all partner engagements. **Qualifications** + 5+ years of experience in channel sales leadership roles within cybersecurity, SaaS, or enterprise technology markets. + Proven track record of building and scaling partner ecosystems that deliver significant revenue growth. + Strong executive presence and ability to influence at all organizational levels. + Exceptional strategic thinking, business acumen, and analytical skills. + Experience driving cross-functional initiatives. + Proficiency with CRM and partner management platforms. + Established relationships with major channel partners in the Americas strongly preferred. \#LI-JD1 **Why Proofpoint?** At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you'll love working with us: + Competitive compensation + Comprehensive benefits + Career success on your terms + Flexible work environment + Annual wellness and community outreach days + Always on recognition for your contributions + Global collaboration and networking opportunities **Our Culture:** Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to accessibility@proofpoint.com . **How to Apply** Interested? Submit your application along with any supporting information- we can't wait to hear from you! Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee. This role may be eligible for variable compensation and/or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package, including flexible time off, a comprehensive well-being program with two paid Wellbeing Days and two paid Volunteer Days per year, plus a three-week Work from Anywhere option. **Base Pay Ranges:** SF Bay Area, New York City Metro Area: Base Pay Range: 0.00 - 0.00 USD California (excludes SF Bay Area), Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Washington DC Metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Washington, Virginia, and Alaska: Base Pay Range: 0.00 - 0.00 USD All other cities and states excluding those listed above: Base Pay Range: 0.00 - 0.00 USD Proofpoint has been honored with six Best Places to Work Awards in 2024 by workplace culture leader Comparably, including Best Company Career Growth, Best Company Outlook, Best Global Culture, Best Engineering Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best HR Teams. We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. We're driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. Our BRAVE Values: At Proofpoint, we are BRAVE in everything we do, and our values aren't just words-they shape how we work, collaborate, and grow. We seek people who are bold enough to challenge the status quo, responsive in the face of ever-evolving threats, and accountable for delivering real impact. We value those with a visionary mindset who anticipate what's next and push cybersecurity forward, and we celebrate exceptional execution that ensures we continue to defend data and protect people. 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. Find your network, your allies, and your biggest fans. We know that work is simply better when you're surrounded by people who inspire you-who share ideas, cheer you on, and genuinely want to see you succeed. That's why we offer social circles, sponsored networks, and connection points across teams and time zones-to help you find your people, build your community, and thrive together. This isn't just a job-it's a mission to protect people and defend data in a world that never slows down. We're building the future of human-centric cybersecurity, and that future belongs to all of us. We take ownership, move fast, and hold ourselves accountable-because that's what it takes to stay ahead. And we do it together, winning as one. Be empowered to reach your full potential through meaningful challenges and personalized support-designed around you and your goals. Whether you're growing as a leader or leveling up from great to exceptional as an individual contributor, we're here to help you get there. 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.

**About Us:** Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple: safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. **How We Work:** At Proofpoint you'll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values: **Bold** in how we dream and innovate **Responsive** to feedback, challenges and opportunities **Accountable** for results and best in class outcomes **Visionary** in future focused problem-solving **Exceptional** in execution and impact Candidates for this role should be located in Oregon, Washington, Utah, or Southern California. The Sales Engineer is the Technical Lead for the Proofpoint Pre-Sales process, including: + Collaborate with the sales team to develop and execute targeted account penetration strategies + Build trust and rapport with customers and prospects in person, and be their main technical point of contact throughout the process + Deliver compelling product demonstrations that address today's most pressing cyber threats + 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 + You will design and champion complex People-Centric Security solutions encompassing the entire Proofpoint portfolio + You may, occasionally, be called upon to assist in professional services deployments, technical training, and to present at or attend industry seminars and/or trade shows + You will be able to provide valuable customer insight and real-world experiences to Product Management, Marketing and Product Development (Engineering) teams to help keep our solutions the best in the industry + You will become an expert in Email Security Gateways, Advanced Persistent Threats, Attack Protection, Threat Response, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and the threat landscape **What you bring to the team** + 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 the cyber-security industry + Proven track record developing and maintaining customer relationships through in person meetings, ideally in a local territory + Experience working with large (Enterprise) clients/organizations + Self-starter and ability to own and drive initiatives + History of conducting large-scale assessments and/or evaluations, including managing expectations, deliverables, and complex systems as well as the teams that support them + Comfortable presenting to individuals and/or teams including technical staff through C-suite + You have 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 are recommended: + Cloud security and shadow IT monitoring + IT security, vulnerability or risk assessments, and policy enforcement + Data Loss Prevention (DLP), compliance and privacy + Enterprise email solutions such as Exchange, G-Suite, Lotus Domino _or_ working knowledge of SMTP + Additional skills that are added bonuses include: + Directory Services and protocols such as AD, 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 + You have a background in consultative approach to solving problems and/or have a strong desire to pivot your career towards a sales direction + You can thrive in a fast paced, high-energy environment + You can work independently, adapt quickly and maintain a positive attitude + Strong PowerPoint, presentation and organizational skills are a must + CISSP or other relevant cyber-security and/or cloud security certifications are valued + Bachelor's or advanced degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience + Travel is REQUIRED in this role **Why Proofpoint?** At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you'll love working with us: + Competitive compensation + Comprehensive benefits + Career success on your terms + Flexible work environment + Annual wellness and community outreach days + Always on recognition for your contributions + Global collaboration and networking opportunities **Our Culture:** Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to accessibility@proofpoint.com . **How to Apply** Interested? Submit your application along with any supporting information- we can't wait to hear from you! Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee. This role may be eligible for variable compensation and/or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package, including flexible time off, a comprehensive well-being program with two paid Wellbeing Days and two paid Volunteer Days per year, plus a three-week Work from Anywhere option. **Base Pay Ranges:** SF Bay Area, New York City Metro Area: Base Pay Range: 0.00 - 0.00 USD California (excludes SF Bay Area), Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Washington DC Metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Washington, Virginia, and Alaska: Base Pay Range: 0.00 - 0.00 USD All other cities and states excluding those listed above: Base Pay Range: 0.00 - 0.00 USD Proofpoint has been honored with six Best Places to Work Awards in 2024 by workplace culture leader Comparably, including Best Company Career Growth, Best Company Outlook, Best Global Culture, Best Engineering Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best HR Teams. We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. We're driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. Our BRAVE Values: At Proofpoint, we are BRAVE in everything we do, and our values aren't just words-they shape how we work, collaborate, and grow. We seek people who are bold enough to challenge the status quo, responsive in the face of ever-evolving threats, and accountable for delivering real impact. We value those with a visionary mindset who anticipate what's next and push cybersecurity forward, and we celebrate exceptional execution that ensures we continue to defend data and protect people. 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. Find your network, your allies, and your biggest fans. We know that work is simply better when you're surrounded by people who inspire you-who share ideas, cheer you on, and genuinely want to see you succeed. That's why we offer social circles, sponsored networks, and connection points across teams and time zones-to help you find your people, build your community, and thrive together. This isn't just a job-it's a mission to protect people and defend data in a world that never slows down. We're building the future of human-centric cybersecurity, and that future belongs to all of us. We take ownership, move fast, and hold ourselves accountable-because that's what it takes to stay ahead. And we do it together, winning as one. Be empowered to reach your full potential through meaningful challenges and personalized support-designed around you and your goals. Whether you're growing as a leader or leveling up from great to exceptional as an individual contributor, we're here to help you get there. 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.

In this key role, you will manage and drive direct sales into Major Enterprise Accounts. Create and implement strategic account plans focused on attaining enterprise-wide deployments of Fortinet products and services. Develop executive relationships with key buyers and influencers in Major Enterprise Accounts and leverage these during the sales process. Coordinate with appropriate internal groups to generate and deliver winning Contract Bids, Proposals, RFI/RFP Responses, and Statements of Work. Negotiate terms of business with clients to achieve win/win results that provide the basis for solid ongoing relationships. Responsibilities: Generating Major Enterprise Accounts business opportunities and managing the sales process through to closure of the sale. Achievement of agreed quarterly sales goals. Generate a sales pipeline, qualifying opportunities, and accurately forecast pipeline Required Skills Proven ability to sell solutions to Major Enterprise customers. A proven track record of quota achievement and demonstrated career stability Experience in closing large Enterprise deals. Excellent presentation skills to executives & individual contributors Excellent written and verbal communication skills A self-motivated, independent thinker that can move deals through the selling cycle 8+ years of experience selling to Major Enterprise Accounts 2+ years of experience selling enterprise network security products and services Results-oriented, Self-starter, Hunter-type mentality. The Major Account Manager, Enterprise is required to customarily and regularly work outside of their office or home office engaged in selling, including travel as needed to make a sale.