Professional Services Consultant - Email Fraud Defense

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Corporate Overview

Proofpoint is a leading cybersecurity company protecting organizations’ greatest assets and biggest risks : vulnerabilities in people.

With an integrated suite of cloud-based solutions, Proofpoint helps companies around the world stop targeted threats, safeguard their data, and make their users more resilient against cyber-attacks.

Leading organizations of all sizes, including more than half of the Fortune 1000, rely on Proofpoint for people-centric security and compliance solutions mitigating their most critical risks across email, the cloud, social media, and the web.

We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect their greatest assets and biggest security risk : their people.

That’s why we’re a leader in next-generation cybersecurity.

Protection Starts with People. Proofpoint.

The Role

This opportunity will be filled by someone who is passionate about email technology and has an understanding of email authentication protocols (SPF, DKIM, DMARC) or a strong desire to learn.

The role demands the interaction with technical staff enterprises to drive a strong email security posture. The individual will assist our clients with the implementation of the Email Fraud Defense Suite of Products and provide ongoing support for clients.

The successful candidate will have great interpersonal and communication skills, high technical aptitude, and attention to detail.

The candidate must be able to take responsibility and accept accountability for successful customer engagements. The candidate must also demonstrate Project Management skills, organization, and the ability to manage numerous implementations simultaneously.

Your day-to-day

Engage directly with our Email Fraud Defense customers as an expert in the field to improve their email security posture

Drive high levels of customer satisfaction via service delivery

Coordinate with multiple parties the customer as well as their third parties to ensure timely and satisfactory resolution to customer issues, and completion of projects

Regularly demonstrate the ongoing value of Email Fraud Defense products to implemented clients

Work with internal teams (most notably engineering, operations, product management)

Leverage previous experiences, share best practices, and facilitate creative solutions to unique challenges, maximizing the value of our Email Fraud Defense products

What you bring to the team

Strong project management skills with a high attention to detail

Experience with Email (SMTP) and Email Authentication (SPF, DKIM, DMARC) or ability to learn quickly

Excellent written and verbal skills

Relevant customer facing consulting experience

Must be comfortable with presenting and explaining technology to people with less technical knowledge

Must have a good understanding of the sales process, be sensitive to sales situations, and possess excellent customer service skills

Must be able to thrive in a fast paced, high stress start-up environment

Demonstrated experience in working with broad cross-functional teams

Excellent organizational, analytical and influence skills

Ability to work independently, ability to adapt quickly, positive attitude

Experience with Proofpoint products is a plus

Experience with Secure email Gateways is a plus

BA / BS or higher

Multi-lingual skills a plus.

Why Proofpoint

Protecting people is at the heart of our award-winning lineup of cybersecurity solutions, and the people who work here are the key to our success.

We’re a customer-focused and a driven-to-win organization with leading-edge products. We are an inclusive, diverse, multinational company that believes in culture fit, but more importantly culture-add’, and we strongly encourage people from all walks of life to apply.

We believe in hiring the best and the brightest to help cultivate our culture of collaboration and appreciation. Apply today and explore your future at Proofpoint! #LifeAtProofpoint

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below.

Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee.

This role may be eligible for variable pay and / or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes flexible time off, a robust well-being program that provides for 4 global wellbeing days per year, and a 3-week work from anywhere option.

Base Pay Ranges :

SF Bay Area, New York City Metro Area :

Base Pay Range : 87,900.00 - 128,920.00 USD

California (excludes SF Bay Area), Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Washington DC Metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Washington, Virginia, and Alaska :

Base Pay Range : 71,025.00 - 104,170.00 USD

All other cities and states excluding those listed above :

Base Pay Range : 64,950.00 - 95,260.00 USD