Role Description
Fivetran is building data pipelines to power the modern data stack for thousands of companies. We’re looking for a talented Sales Engineering Specialist - Security to join our global sales engineering specialist team. As a Sales Engineering Specialist focused on Security, you will work closely with our sales and field sales engineering teams to satisfy customers’ security needs. You will be responsible for:
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Providing timely responses to security questionnaires
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Engaging in customer-facing infosec calls
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Collaborating with our internal SRE and Product teams focused on ensuring Fivetran’s platform security
This is a full-time remote position based in Ireland.
Technologies You’ll Use
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Fivetran's data integration platform, deployment methods, and security features
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Cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform
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Security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, data loss prevention systems, and encryption
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Containerization and orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker, and familiarity with hybrid and self-hosted deployment models
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Security and Data Privacy Compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI, HIPAA, HITRUST and GDPR
What You’ll Do
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Support our sales and field sales engineering teams with deep technical knowledge and understanding of Fivetran’s internal security operations, related platform features, and the security domain
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Deliver timely and accurate responses to prospect and customer security questionnaires utilizing internal tooling
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Work with Legal and AppSec to maintain internal libraries for use in security questionnaires
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Lead documentation and internal enablement efforts, helping to scale our specialist knowledge to the entire department
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Work closely with Fivetran’s Product and Engineering teams to ensure alignment of our solutions to our customer needs
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Engage directly with prospects and customers on security architecture reviews and compliance discussions, with increasing ownership over time
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Stay up-to-date on the latest technologies and trends in the security domain
Qualifications
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3+ years as a security administrator, backend engineer, field CISO, or IT services within an enterprise or similarly complex environment
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Extensive expertise with modern cloud and on-premise network architectures, connectivity mechanisms (SSH, Reverse SSH, VPN, PrivateLink), and data security
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Ability to effectively communicate Fivetran’s detailed security posture and influence security audiences at all levels
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Passion for data, security, analytics, and a philosophy of using technology to help solve business problems, including experience with using generative AI to accelerate and scale day-to-day workflows
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Experience with trust center management platforms and security questionnaire automation software
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Curiosity to learn and assimilate technical information quickly, enthusiasm to share and teach others
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Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, SQL, and Python is a bonus