Overview
Serve as the primary technical advisor for assigned Global Systems Integrator, MSSP and MRSP partners, driving technical engagement, enablement and growth with Qualys' strategic partners.
What you'll do
- Serve as the primary technical advisor for assigned GSI and managed services partners.
- Build trusted relationships with partner executives, practice leaders, architects, delivery teams and SOC leadership.
- Identify opportunities to expand Qualys adoption across consulting, managed services and cyber risk offerings.
- Support partner business development and joint account planning activities.
- Deliver technical workshops, enablement sessions, solution briefings and demonstrations.
- Help partners build, operationalize and scale managed services powered by Qualys.
- Support service creation, reference architectures, integrations, API adoption and automation initiatives.
- Assist partners with technical validations, solution design and customer opportunities.
- Partner with Global Alliances leadership on strategic opportunities and pipeline development.
- Support RFPs, RFIs, proposals, executive briefings and customer presentations.
- Represent Qualys at partner events, conferences and industry forums.
- Collaborate with Sales, Product Management, Marketing, Engineering and Customer Success teams to drive partner success.
- Provide technical guidance and best practices to help partners deliver successful customer outcomes.
What you'll need
- 5+ years of experience supporting GSIs, MSSPs, cybersecurity consulting organizations, managed services providers or enterprise security vendors.
- Strong cybersecurity knowledge including Exposure Management, Vulnerability Management, Cloud Security, Security Operations, Compliance & Governance, Asset Management, Container & Application Security, Identity Security and Risk Management.
- Experience supporting partner-led sales cycles, technical validations and enterprise opportunities.
- Ability to establish credibility and act as a trusted technical advisor within large partner organizations.
- Self-starter with strong initiative, accountability and ownership.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative, global team environment.
- Strong presentation, communication and relationship-building skills.
- Experience with Salesforce CRM.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- Fluent English communication skills, written and verbal.
Nice to have
- Additional language proficiency.
- Experience supporting major GSIs, including Accenture, Deloitte, EY, KPMG, PwC, Cognizant, Infosys, TCS, Wipro, HCLTech, Capgemini or NTT DATA.
- Experience with MSSP, MDR, SOC-as-a-Service or managed cyber risk offerings.
- Experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud ecosystems.
- Experience in strategic alliances, solution architecture or cybersecurity consulting.
- Experience with Qualys solutions and the cyber risk security market.
Details
- Location: Pune.
- Travel domestically and internationally as required, typically less than 50%.
- Valid passport and required travel documentation, and eligibility to obtain necessary visas for international travel.
- Work onsite at partner offices, delivery centers, SOCs and Centers of Excellence when required.
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