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Cogent Security is hiring a Solutions Engineer (US West)

About the Role

This position bridges technical expertise and customer engagement by supporting the sales process with in-depth knowledge of security platforms. The individual will work closely with prospects to understand their environments, design appropriate solutions, and guide them through validation phases using demonstrations, pilots, and technical consultations.

Responsibilities

  • Collide with sales teams to assess customer security challenges
  • Design solution architectures tailored to client environments
  • Deliver live product demonstrations aligned with use cases
  • Respond to technical inquiries during procurement cycles
  • Translate engineering features into business outcomes
  • Support proof-of-concept deployments
  • Gather feedback from clients for product improvement
  • Participate in RFP responses with technical documentation
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of security threats and defenses
  • Collaborate with engineering teams on feature requests
  • Present at customer meetings and industry events
  • Assist in defining integration requirements
  • Evaluate third-party tools for compatibility
  • Document solution configurations and deployment patterns
  • Track customer engagement progress in CRM systems
  • Coordinate with support teams during handoffs
  • Advocate for customer needs internally
  • Stay current with compliance standards
  • Troubleshoot technical issues during evaluations
  • Help refine messaging for go-to-market strategies
  • Onboard new clients using best practices
  • Monitor competitive landscape developments
  • Escalate critical bugs to development staff
  • Contribute to internal training materials
  • Ensure security recommendations follow industry frameworks

Nice to Have

  • Hands-on experience with security information and event management tools
  • Prior work with vulnerability assessment platforms
  • Exposure to containerization and orchestration systems
  • Familiarity with penetration testing methodologies
  • Knowledge of endpoint detection and response solutions
  • Experience supporting federal or highly regulated industries
  • Technical writing or documentation portfolio
  • Public speaking or conference presentation experience
  • Open-source contributions in security domains
  • Advanced degree in cybersecurity or related field

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Remote, based in the US West region

Team

Part of the customer-facing technical team collaborating with sales and product units

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies
  • Collaborative culture focused on learning and growth
  • Exposure to diverse customer environments and challenges
  • Supportive team environment with technical mentorship
  • Flexible work model with remote-first operations

What We Value

  • Curiosity and continuous learning
  • Clear and honest communication
  • Customer-first mindset
  • Ownership of technical outcomes
  • Team collaboration over individual credit

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Cogent Security
Cogent is an Applied AI Lab building the next generation of AI agents for cybersecurity. AI has fundamentally changed how attacks happen, allowing malicious actors to operate at unprecedented speed and scale. Cogent’s "AI Taskforce" assesses petabytes of enterprise data to remediate these issues before critical breaches occur. To stay at the cutting edge, we blend frontier research with real-world execution. Alongside our core product work, Cogent Research serves as our applied AI lab, providing the research horsepower needed to make truly agentic security workflows a reality. Since coming out of stealth, Cogent has experienced rapid growth. We partner with Fortune 500 companies to secure some of the most complex production environments in the world. We’re backed by Greylock and we’ve built a team with the best minds in applied AI. Our team is comprised of people from: Top universities like Stanford, Berkeley, Penn, Duke, Carnegie Mellon, Waterloo Unicorn, high-growth companies like Scale AI, Databricks, Stripe, Tesla, Coinbase World class cybersecurity experts from Wiz, Abnormal AI, Zscaler Preeminent ML research labs like Deepmind and SAIL
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Job Details
Department GTM
Category security
Posted 3 months ago