Sales Engineer - AI Security Operations at Conifers.ai
United States
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Conifers</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> is transforming security operations centers </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">(SOCs) with CognitiveSOC™</span></strong><span data-contrast="none">, its AI SOC platform, enabling enterprises and MSSPs to achieve SOC excellence.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":244}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">By leveraging agentic AI, Conifers helps security teams investigate complex, multi-tier incidents with speed, accuracy, and trust. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":244}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Led by seasoned cybersecurity leaders and backed by SYN Ventures, PICUS Capital, and others, the company brings deep industry knowledge and innovation to an increasingly AI-driven threat landscape.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":244}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">We’re building an AI-native security platform that enables autonomous agents to investigate real-world threats at a massive scale.</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":244}"> </span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":false,"134245529":false}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">About The Role </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">: </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Security teams need answers they can trust. Getting there takes an understanding of the environment, evidence from across the security stack, and sound judgment about what to do next.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":120,"335559740":252}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">At Conifers, we’re building CognitiveSOC to help security teams apply AI across their operations, connect institutional knowledge with technical evidence, and make faster, better-informed decisions while retaining control. Our work builds on the tools and workflows customers already use.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":120,"335559740":252}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">We’re looking for a Sales Engineer who understands how security operations work and enjoys helping customers solve practical problems. You’ll own the technical sales cycle, from discovery and demonstrations through evaluation, technical validation, and the decision to move forward.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":120,"335559740":252}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">You may have built your foundation in a SOC, an MDR provider, security implementation, or technical account management before moving into presales. You may already be a cybersecurity SE with strong operational experience. What matters is your ability to combine technical depth, customer judgment, and clear communication.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":120,"335559740":252}"> </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">What You’ll Do</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> : </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Own technical discovery to understand the customer’s security environment, operational challenges, stakeholders, and decision criteria.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Partner with Account Executives to build an evaluation plan and </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">maintain</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet"> technical momentum throughout the sales cycle.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Deliver tailored demonstrations that connect Conifers’ capabilities to the customer’s workflows and priorities.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Lead proofs of value with clear scope, measurable success criteria, timelines, and responsibilities.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Guide</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet"> integrations and troubleshoot permissions, APIs, data availability, and configuration issues during evaluations.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Review investigation results with analysts and security leaders, explaining the evidence, conclusions, and remaining gaps.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Turn evaluation findings into a clear technical and business case, addressing objections and communicating results to </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">decision-makers</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="8" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Coordinate technical questionnaires and security reviews, bringing in internal specialists when needed.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="9" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Provide actionable customer feedback to Product and Engineering, and improve reusable demos, guides, and evaluation materials.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="10" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Maintain trusted technical relationships after the sale, working with the teams responsible for onboarding and support.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">What You’ll Need</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> : </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="11" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">A background combining hands-on cybersecurity work with customer-facing technical responsibility. This will often </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">represent</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet"> 4 or more years of relevant experience.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="12" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Experience leading customer demonstrations, technical workshops, or proofs of concept, with clear examples of your ownership and results.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="13" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Practical understanding of alert triage, investigation, escalation, and incident response.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="14" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Hands-on depth in at least one major SIEM, EDR/XDR, SOAR, or comparable security platform, and the ability to learn unfamiliar tools.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="15" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Comfort troubleshooting REST APIs, JSON, authentication, permissions, and data flow.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="16" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">The ability to explain technical findings clearly to practitioners, SOC managers, and business stakeholders.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="17" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Good judgment about what evidence supports a conclusion, where uncertainty </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">remains</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">, and when to involve a specialist.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="18" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">The discipline to manage customer commitments, document decisions, and keep multiple evaluations moving.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="19" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Curiosity about AI and a practical interest in applying it responsibly to security operations.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 1">Experience that would help</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559738":200,"335559739":100,"335559740":252}"> :</span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="20" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Working in an MSSP or MDR environment.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="21" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Moving from security operations, implementation, or technical account management into presales.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="22" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Writing Python, PowerShell, or Bash scripts.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="23" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Building security automation, integrations, or technical demonstrations.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"singleLevel"}" data-aria-posinset="24" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Using AI tools to improve technical work and </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">validating</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet"> their output.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":245}"> </span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">If this role resonates with you and you’re excited about shaping how modern SOCs really work, this is your opportunity to join Conifers and build something that truly matters </span></strong><strong><span data-contrast="none">🚀.</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":352}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Our Commitment:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559737":220,"335559740":352}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559737":220,"335559740":352}"> </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none"> #LI-AM1 #LI-Remote </span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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