Principal Solution Engineer

WHO WE ARE:

Aviatrix® is pioneering the Cloud Native Security Fabric — the architecture the Containment Era requires. The Cloud Native Security Fabric governs every workload communication path across every cloud, every VPC, every Kubernetes cluster, and every serverless function, from a single policy plane. One rule. Universal propagation. Enforced at the workload, not at a chokepoint. Trusted by more than 500 of the world's leading enterprises. For more information, visit .

ABOUT THE ROLE: Principal Solution Engineer

Aviatrix is seeking a dynamic Principal Solution Engineer in the Midwest area (preferred Central Time Zone), with a focus on Security to join our sales team as a Solution Engineer. This role combines deep cybersecurity expertise with sales acumen to drive revenue growth by positioning Aviatrix's cloud networking and security solutions. The successful candidate will serve as the primary technical security advisor for enterprise prospects and customers, working closely with the sales team to identify opportunities, architect solutions, and accelerate deal closure.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIESTechnical Sales Support

• Serve as the primary security subject matter expert during the sales process

• Conduct technical discovery sessions to identify security requirements and pain points

• Design and present customized security architectures using Aviatrix solutions

• Lead technical demonstrations and proof-of-concept implementations

• Respond to RFPs and technical questionnaires with security-focused content

• Support competitive differentiation discussions highlighting Aviatrix security advantages

Customer Engagement

• Build trusted advisor relationships with customer security teams (CISOs, security architects, network security engineers)

• Facilitate technical workshops and white boarding sessions

• Present at customer security forums and industry events

• Provide technical guidance throughout the sales cycle and post-sale implementation planning

Sales Collaboration

• Partner with Account Executives to develop territory and account strategies

• Qualify technical opportunities and provide accurate sales forecasting input

• Support deal negotiations with technical expertise and solution positioning

• Collaborate with channel partners on joint security initiatives

Product and Market Intelligence

• Provide customer feedback to product management and engineering teams

• Stay current with cloud security trends, threats, and regulatory requirements