Job Summary
Druva is seeking to hire a Sales Engineer with a focus on Data Protection with AI Data Security. As a Sales Engineer, you will provide technical direction and business guidance to the regional sales teams. We are looking for a motivated and proactive individual to help exceed sales targets by driving innovative technical programs, conducting customer demonstrations, POCs, and overseeing daily technical solutioning activities.
You will be responsible for evangelizing, positioning, and architecting Druva's Data Protection, AI Data Security Solutions to a mix of new existing customer accounts in the region.
Key Responsibilities
- Demonstrates technical leadership and subject matter expertise on fully managed cloud-native SaaS, Endpoint Server Data Protection, AI Data Security, and Cyber Resiliency
- Provides technical leadership and direction to customers and internal staff in the development of Druva solutions, supporting pre-sales activities within the assigned region
- Leverage technical discovery and qualification fundamentals to establish rapport as a trusted advisor to develop and propose solutions that meet the technology and business requirements of prospective existing customer accounts in the region
- Meet business objectives by collaborating with Sales Executives in the region
- Assist in delivering technical enablement to the Druva Channel Partner ecosystem
Requirements
- 5 to 8 years in technical customer-facing roles with at least 2 years as a sales engineer working with enterprise software solutions
- Intermediate-level knowledge of enterprise server backup technologies
- Intermediate-level knowledge of Virtualization Platforms VMware, HyperV, Nutanix ProxMox
- Intermediate-level knowledge of Databases such as MS-SQL, Oracle, Azure SQL
- Working knowledge understanding of AI concepts and tools. Hands on knowledge of Claude, Copilot would be added advantage
- Intermediate level knowledge of operating systems,
including MS Windows, Linux, macOS
- Experience with Active Directory, Entra ID, SSO, MFA, SCCM, and automated deployment tools
- Intermediate level of knowledge of industry AI
- Basic understanding of network technologies and protocols - TCP/IP, VLAN, DNS, switches, firewalls, routers, and proxies
- Entrepreneurial - willing to go the extra mile, strong work ethic, resourceful, get it done attitude
- A highly energetic drive to meet goals with a strong hands-on, can-do approach
- Strives in moving in a quick-paced environment, including handling multiple calls/demos per day with immediate follow-up
- Intermediate-level knowledge of Cloud platforms like Azure AWS
Shift Timing The role requires working in the US time zone, with shift timings from 6:00 PM to 3:00 AM IST.
Desired Skills and Experience
- Experience with a SaaS company or demonstrable knowledge of SaaS practices
- Intermediate level of knowledge of cloud-native IaaS PaaS services
- A high level of business acumen and experience working with various cross-functional stakeholders to foster collaboration in solving business challenges
- Fundamental knowledge of the NIST Cybersecurity 2.0 framework
- Basic knowledge of cybersecurity solutions in the areas of EDR, XDR, MDR, etc.
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Role: System Administrator / Engineer,
Industry Type: Software Product,
Department: Engineering - Hardware & Networks,
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Role Category: IT Network
Education
UG: Any Graduate
PG: Any Postgraduate read more
Key Skills active directoryaiawsazureazure sqlbusiness requirementschannel partnerclaudecloudcloud platformscopilotcybercybersecuritydata protectiondata securitydeploymentdeployment toolsdnsendpointenterprise software
📌 Sales Engineer (Pune)
🏢 Druva
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