Manager, Sales Engineering
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Occupation TypeBusiness sales executives
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£41,700
(£21.38 per hour)
Standard minimum applies
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Description
Who is Forcepoint?
Forcepoint simplifies security for global businesses and governments. Forcepoint’s all-in-one, truly cloud-native platform makes it easy to adopt Zero Trust and prevent the theft or loss of sensitive data and intellectual property no matter where people are working. 20+ years in business. 2.7k employees. 150 countries. 11k+ customers. 300+ patents. If our mission excites you, you’re in the right place; we want you to bring your own energy to help us create a safer world. All we’re missing is you!
The Sales Engineering Manager for UK&I leads a high-performing team of Sales Engineers responsible for driving technical excellence and customer success with Forcepoint’s network appliance and cloud-based security solutions. This is a strategic, consultative pre-sales leadership role, directly influencing major enterprise deals across diverse industries such as financial services, retail, transportation, healthcare, and education. The Manager partners closely with executive stakeholders, customers, and internal engineering teams to shape product design, deployment strategies, and future innovations.
Key Responsibilities
Forcepoint simplifies security for global businesses and governments. Forcepoint’s all-in-one, truly cloud-native platform makes it easy to adopt Zero Trust and prevent the theft or loss of sensitive data and intellectual property no matter where people are working. 20+ years in business. 2.7k employees. 150 countries. 11k+ customers. 300+ patents. If our mission excites you, you’re in the right place; we want you to bring your own energy to help us create a safer world. All we’re missing is you!
The Sales Engineering Manager for UK&I leads a high-performing team of Sales Engineers responsible for driving technical excellence and customer success with Forcepoint’s network appliance and cloud-based security solutions. This is a strategic, consultative pre-sales leadership role, directly influencing major enterprise deals across diverse industries such as financial services, retail, transportation, healthcare, and education. The Manager partners closely with executive stakeholders, customers, and internal engineering teams to shape product design, deployment strategies, and future innovations.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership
- Define and execute the technical pre-sales strategy for the Southern Europe region, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Lead by example, demonstrating best-in-class technical expertise, consultative selling, and customer engagement.
- Team Development & Performance
- Mentor and coach team members, creating personalized development plans to accelerate career growth.
- Drive accountability for individual and team performance metrics, ensuring consistent achievement of goals.
- Customer & Partner Engagement
- Oversee delivery of compelling technical presentations and solution demonstrations to senior technical and business decision-makers.
- Guide architecture and design of secure enterprise solutions tailored to customer needs.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
- Extensive leadership experience managing pre-sales teams in enterprise technology environments.
- Proven success in cybersecurity pre-sales (minimum 3 years in security domain).
- Deep understanding of cybersecurity technologies and cloud platforms across multiple security domains.
- Expertise in Cloud Security, SASE/SSE, SD-WAN/NGFW, and Data Security.
- Preferred certifications: OCSP, CCNP, CCIE, CISSP, FCNSP, CEH.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and executive influencing skills.
- Ability and willingness to travel extensively across Southern Europe (up to 50–70%).
The policy of Forcepoint is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status and to affirmatively seek to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity.
Forcepoint is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including job seekers with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Company’s career webpage as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to recruiting@forcepoint.com.
Applicants must have the right to work in the location to which you have applied.
Forcepoint is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including job seekers with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Company’s career webpage as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to recruiting@forcepoint.com.
Applicants must have the right to work in the location to which you have applied.