Senior Director of Solutions Architecture, Vectra AI
Technology Alliances
$151.7-293.2k
+ Stock Options
More information about location
AI cyber threat detection
Job no longer available
AI cyber threat detection
501-1000 employees
Job no longer available
$151.7-293.2k
+ Stock Options
More information about location
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To make the world a safer and fairer place by using AI to see and stop threats before the become breaches.
Role
Who you are
- Cybersecurity Experience: Extensive experience working in the cybersecurity solutions market in a customer and/or partner facing capacity, having gained broad knowledge and expertise in the diverse threat landscape covering all modern attack surfaces. This level of experience is typically acquired by obtaining a Bachelors degree in a relevant field plus 15 years cybersecurity industry work experience
- Technical Proficiency: Deep understanding of security product categories (EDR, CDR, NDR, Identity Threat Detection and Response, SIEM, SSE) and Security Operation Center (SOC) tools and processes (e.g. Gartner’s “SOC Triad”). Ability to comprehend both Vectra’s security product capabilities, and those of Vectra’s Tech Alliance partners (e.g. CrowdStrike, AWS, Microsoft, Google, etc.)
- Solution Architecting Experience: Demonstrated creativity, with the ability to envision and launch new types of integrated solutions, that enable real-time threat detection and response across the hybrid attack surface, spanning Cloud Networks, SaaS Applications, On-Premises Networks, Endpoints, Identity Platforms, and Generative AI Platforms
- Communication and Executive Influence Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication, for crafting compelling technology integration proposals to executives at Vectra and to Vectra’s Tech Alliance Partners
- Security Enthusiast: Passionate about the security landscape with a strong understanding of attacker progression (Red Team/Penetration Testing methodologies) and Incident Response (Blue Team) approaches
- Startup DNA is a must: willing and able to do "whatever it takes" with motivation to find solutions, rather than merely admire the challenge. Location Preference: within commuting distance of Vectra’s San Jose Headquarters and/or proximity to Vectra’s Tech Alliance partners
What the job involves
- The Solutions Architect, Technology Alliances is a unique role at Vectra AI that will spearhead new types of integrated solutions to solve customer cyber-defense challenges with the company’s technology alliance partners
- This is a highly cross-functional and visible role that will work with the brilliant Threat Researchers, Data Scientists, Engineers, and Security Product Managers at Vectra AI, as well as their counterparts at alliance partners such as CrowdStrike, AWS, Microsoft, Google, etc.,
- Develop a deep functional and technical understanding of Vectra’s platform and how customers currently use the technology to protect their organizations; Stay at the forefront of the security landscape by maintaining in-depth knowledge of Vectra's product line, alliance partner products, and industry trends
- Collaborate with product management, technical sales, product development and technology alliance partners to understand customer cyberdefense goals and conceptualize technology integrations that have the most potential to address them
- Develop and foster strong technical and product executive relationships at alliance partners (e.g. CTO, VP Engineering, Chief Product Officer), to identify new integration opportunities, and to ensure their support
- Evangelize Vectra’s products and technology with alliance partners by explaining what they do, how they work, and how they might be integrated with partner products using Vectra’s API or other mechanisms
- Collaborate with technology alliance partners on their own product roadmaps to ensure they are taking into account the capabilities of Vectra AI’s products. Likewise, ensure Vectra product roadmaps take into account the capabilities of Tech Alliance Partner products. Ensure that technology integrations are not only feasible, but are implemented in a timely fashion, in ways that maximize value for mutual customers, for Vectra, and for Vectra’s tech alliance partners
Our take
The increasing advancement of technology has created a need to keep our data safe and secure. And with cyber-attacks on the rise, companies are looking for ways to deter this problem. In response, Vectra AI has developed an AI-driven cyber security platform that detects attacker behaviours regardless of location.
The company continuously creates unique algorithm models for a host of current and new threat scenarios. What sets it apart from its competitors is the fact that its AI platform excels in detecting, clustering, prioritizing, and anticipating attacks. Alerts uncover attacker methods in action and are correlated across customer environments to expose real attacks.
Vectra AI has seen considerable global growth through its continued focus on platform innovation. Its expansion into new markets and locations has firmly established it as one of the top and award-winning cybersecurity options on the market.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
6% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 10 rounds)
Apr 2021
$130m
SERIES F
Jun 2019
$100m
SERIES E
Total funding: $352.3m
Company benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- Healthcare Packages
- Global Wellness Days
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Parental Leave
- Fertility Assistance
Company HQ
West Valley, San Jose, CA
Leadership
Hitesh Sheth
(CEO)Former COO of Aruba Networks.
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