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Security Sales Engineer

Coda Technologies, Salt Lake City, UT, United States


Coda Technologies has been a trusted partner in navigating complex IT challenges for over 25 years, providing expertise in Cybersecurity, Cloud, AI, and Next-Gen Infrastructure for enterprises. Committed to delivering exceptional results, Coda prides itself on its core values: Customer First, Integrity, Initiative, and Community. Our team leverages cutting-edge solutions to transform businesses and build lasting partnerships. Join us in empowering organizations to achieve their technology goals with confidence and precision.

Role Description We are seeking a full-time Security Sales Engineer to join our team on-site in Salt Lake City, UT. In this role, you will collaborate closely with sales teams to provide technical expertise and solutions to our clients. Responsibilities include assessing customer security needs, creating tailored cybersecurity proposals, delivering technical presentations, and supporting the deployment of security solutions. As a key technical advisor, you will ensure the seamless integration of our offerings into client environments.

What We Need We are seeking a highly motivated, technically strong, and relationship-driven Security Sales Engineer to join our Sales Engineering team. This role sits at the intersection of cybersecurity strategy, architecture, and customer trust.

Utah’s technology ecosystem is growing rapidly, and security leadership expects more than vendor demos — they expect strategic partnership. The ideal candidate is equal parts consultant, architect, educator, and problem-solver — someone who can build executive relationships, translate complex technical concepts, and cut through vendor marketing noise to deliver real, measurable outcomes for customers.

What You’ll Do Customer Engagement & Relationship Building

Build relationships with Security and IT leadership as a trusted advisor

Lead deep discovery conversations (not just surface-level tool gaps)

Align business drivers to security strategy

Maintain strong follow-up, documentation, and account insights

Solution Architecture & Technical Leadership

Design technology forward security architectures across cloud, SaaS, on-prem, and

Advise security team on securing AI - (AI-APP, AI-SPM, AI Gateway, MCP Gateway, Guardrail Solutions)

Data - (DSPM, DLP, DAM, Backup, DR)

Compute - (EDR, RBI, Vuln MGMT)

Identity - (IAM, IGA, PAM, Zero Trust)

Application - (SAST, DAST, SCA, API Security, ADR)

Map solutions to frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI, HIPAA, etc.)

Problem Solving & Strategy

Cut through vendor marketing noise

Partner with vendors to validate real capabilities

Executive Communication

Feature matrices and competitive analyses

Security roadmaps

Maturity assessments

Present to both technical and executive audiences

Stay current on threats, tools, and industry newsletters

Pursue ongoing technical growth and certification

Regularly meet with vendors to find new and emerging technology

Requirements Musts

5+ years in cybersecurity or cloud security

Strong understanding of security programs, risk, and frameworks

Ability to communicate with both engineers and executives

Experience presenting to customers

Strong relationship-building and organizational skills

Self-starter with high learning agility

Preferred

Practitioner background (Security Engineer, Architect, etc.)

VAR, MSSP, or Vendor experience

Familiarity with leading cybersecurity vendor assessments

Experience running evaluations / POVs

Certifications

Certifications (CISSP, CCSP, CISM, Security+, GIAC, cloud cert

What Success Looks Like

Trusted advisor to security leadership

Executive-ready deliverables that drive decisions

Tight collaboration across sales, vendors, and customers

Why Join Us

Work with cutting-edge cybersecurity vendors

Help customers select the best tools for their situation. Not just pushing one solution.

High-impact, strategic role with executive visibility

Help shape security programs across industries

Be part of Utah’s growing cybersecurity ecosystem

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