Senior Solutions Engineer

US, Remote·Posted today
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<div class="content-intro"><p style="line-height: 1.4;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Who we are</strong></span></p> <p style="line-height: 1.4;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">DigiCert is a global leader in intelligent trust. We protect the digital world by ensuring the security, privacy, and authenticity of every interaction. Our AI-powered DigiCert ONE platform unifies PKI, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management, to secure infrastructure, software, devices, messages, AI content and agents. Learn why more than 100,000 organizations, including 90% of the Fortune 500, choose DigiCert to stop today’s threats and prepare for a quantum-safe future at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.digicert.com/">www.digicert.com</a></span></p></div><p style="line-height: 1.4;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Job summary</strong></span></p> <p style="line-height: 1.4;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">As a Technical Solutions Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in combining technical expertise with strong sales acumen to identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities across a defined portfolio of customer and partner accounts.</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve close collaboration with customers, partners, and Account Managers to deliver business value, conduct demos and POC/Vs, and contribute to the success of bids and tenders. You will provide end-to-end technical and business value guidance before and during the sales cycle ensuring customer requirements are met with tailored, innovative solutions.</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Acting as a trusted technical advisor, you will be a key point of contact for clients, offering strategic insight and hands-on support. You'll also work closely with cross-functional teams to align solutions with customer needs and organizational goals.</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Expected Travel is 20-25%</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1.4;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 1.4;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>What you will do</strong></span></p> <p style="line-height: 1.4;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Working for the Solutions Engineering team is an exciting blend of technology and sales, with real world impact, that continually provides diverse challenges and continuous learning. At DigiCert, we are excited to evolve our Solutions Engineering team to the next level, not just as engineering experts, but becoming business value champions and advocates for our prospects and customers. As part of the Solutions Engineering team, you will be at the forefront of emerging trends like post-quantum cryptography, IoT security, zero trust architecture, and digital identity and automation.</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Your day to day will include:</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1.4;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 1.4;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Customer Engagement and Technical Discovery</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Conduct technical discovery calls to understand customer requirements, pain points, and existing infrastructure.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Lead or participate in product demonstrations, showing how solutions meet client-specific needs.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Translate complex customer requirements into actionable technical solutions or configurations.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Assist with scoping customer environments to recommend best-fit products or services.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: 1.4;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 1.4;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Solution Design and Architecture</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Create technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and integration guides for customer engagements.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Deliver engaging technical presentations that deliver business value to external stakeholders and customers.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Design customized technical solutions based on client needs, often involving product configuration, integration planning, and API usage.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Collaborate with product and engineering teams to validate feasibility or escalate edge-case needs.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Produce architecture diagrams, technical proposals, or proof-of-concept (PoC) plans.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Support the preparation and delivery of RFP/RFI responses, technical questionnaires, and bid documentation.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: 1.4;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 1.4;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Cross Functional Collaborations</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Partner with Account Executives and Customer Success Managers to align technical value with customer goals.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Liaise with Product Managers to share customer feedback and advocate for feature enhancements or roadmap items.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: 1.4;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 1.4;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>What you will have</strong></span></p> <p style="line-height: 1.4;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Educational Background:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: 1.4;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 1.4;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Technical Skills &amp; Experience:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">5+ years’ experience as an SE or technical salesperson, or equivalent and applicable experience as a product manager, engineer, tech support agent or administrator of enterprise-grade or IT/IS software</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">General knowledge or background in IT (ideally server administration, server OS configuration, TCP/IP networking hardware, protocols, LAN and WAN technologies &amp; configurations, and network design) and/or IS (ideally PKI, firewall management, IDS &amp; IPS, vulnerability management, and network scanners), in engineering, administration or support roles</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Familiarity with cryptographic principles, digital certificates, and PKI concepts.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud) and container technologies like Kubernetes.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience or familiarity with ServiceNow, GitHub, and REST API integrations.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Hands-on exposure to scripting and automation using Bash, PowerShell, Python, or similar languages.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience with DevOps and infrastructure automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef).&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: 1.4;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 1.4;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Soft Skills</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Self-motivated with ability to self-direct in strategic alignment with sales counterparts</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Technical, organized and analytical, with ability to eliminate sales obstacles through creative/innovative thinking</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Passion for continuous learning and applying innovative solutions to complex challenges.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Situational awareness and business acumen skills to support self-held critical values of professionalism, humility, and customer-focus</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Basic project management skills to accomplish role requirements</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong communications, interpersonal and presentation skills, in both written and verbal formats</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Fluency in English</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: 1.4;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 1.4;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Nice to have</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Cybersecurity certifications (CISSP, GSEC, CCSP, etc.).</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Hands-on experience with certificate management and cryptographic tools.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Familiarity with code signing, load balancers, and secure key storage.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Understanding of SSO, SAML, OpenID authentication methods.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive security mindset.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: 1.4;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 1.4;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Benefits</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Competitive compensation and comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559737":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":60}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Retirement savings programs with company matching (401(k) or RRSP)</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559737":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":60}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Generous paid time off, including holidays, and vacation</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559737":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":60}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Paid parental leave and family support benefits</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559737":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":60}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Life and disability</span><span data-contrast="none">&nbsp;</span><span data-contrast="none">coverage</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559737":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":60}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Flexible spending and health savings options (where applicable)</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559737":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":60}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Health and wellness support, including gym reimbursement and wellness programs</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559737":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":60}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Employee Assistance Program with&nbsp;</span><span data-contrast="none">24/7</span><span data-contrast="none">confidential support for employees and families</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559737":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":60}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Education&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;and professional development opportunities</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559737":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":60}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Access to LinkedIn Learning and continuous learning resources</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559737":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":60}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Employee referral bonus program and&nbsp;additional&nbsp;company&nbsp;perks&nbsp;and discounts</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559737":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":60}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559737":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":60}"><span class="TextRun SCXW64308306 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW64308306 BCX0">Internal rewards and recognition platform (</span><span class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW64308306 BCX0">Motivosity</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW64308306 BCX0">) to celebrate and acknowledge project wins, milestone achievements, and the outstanding contributions of our colleagues</span></span></span></span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Business travel insurance and global employee support programs</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559737":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":60}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 1.4;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">To protect candidate information and maintain a secure hiring process, all applications must be submitted through our careers portal. Resumes or CVs sent directly via email will not be reviewed or considered.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1.4;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">DigiCert is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in its workforce. In compliance with applicable federal and state laws, DigiCert prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, veteran’s status, status as a qualified person with a disability, or genetic information. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified person with disabilities, and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1.4;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 1.4;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">#LI-IW1</span></p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span class="TextRun Underlined SCXW779494 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW779494 BCX0">Compensation Transparency:&nbsp;</span></span><span class="EOP Selected SCXW779494 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559731":720,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}">&nbsp;</span></span></strong></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">The total on-target earnings (OTE) for this role, including base salary and variable incentive compensation&nbsp;(at 100% target performance), are outlined below.</span> <span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Each candidate’s compensation offer will be&nbsp;determined&nbsp;based on factors including experience, skills, qualifications, performance expectations, business needs, and location. Actual earnings may vary based on individual performance. This role may also be eligible for&nbsp;additional&nbsp;compensation and benefits, which will be discussed during the hiring process.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">We are committed to fair and transparent pay practices and&nbsp;comply with&nbsp;all applicable pay transparency requirements. If you would like more information about compensation or benefits, we are happy to provide&nbsp;additional&nbsp;details during the hiring process.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">For more information&nbsp;regarding&nbsp;our comprehensive benefits,&nbsp;see the benefits section.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}">&nbsp;</span></p></div><div class="title">OTE</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$170,000</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$215,000 USD</span></div></div><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">Base Salary</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$119,000</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$150,500 USD</span></div></div><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">Incentive Compensation</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$51,000</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$64,500 USD</span></div></div></div>