Channel Sales Engineer

What You Will Do

Support partner-led revenue growth by assisting Channel Account Executives in day-to-day partner activities.

Participate in Partner Discovery sessions to learn partner operating models, service lines, and technical maturity.

Deliver product demos, assessments, and POCs to partners under the guidance of senior engineers.

Support partner SEs during evaluations and build the skills to run these motions independently over time.

Communicate Sophos technical differentiation and platform value to partner teams.

Collaborate with Marketing, CAMs, and CAEs to support programs that accelerate partner-led opportunities.

Track and document partner technical capabilities and emerging trends, sharing findings with the wider team.

Help partners work toward technical requirements, certifications, and readiness standards.

What You Will Bring

Minimum 3+ years prior sales engineering experience a must.​

A proven track record of quota achievement and consistent performance​

Strong cybersecurity background across products, platforms, or service lines

Excellent presentation, storytelling, and demo skills with technical and executive audiences

Experience contributing to, or leading partner business reviews with senior leaders

Competitive, self-starter mindset with a hunter mentality and a bias for action

Ability to build strong, mutually beneficial business relationships

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence and negotiate

Proficiency in data analysis, including Power BI and emerging GenAI workflows

Ability to quickly learn and adopt new approaches, technologies, and techniques

Strong multitasking and prioritization skills in fast moving environments

Effective teamwork, collaboration, and conflict resolution skills

Ability to travel as needed to support partner events or in-region collaboration