Sales Engineer - Global Accounts

Company Description

At Check Point, what you do matters. Every day, we protect over 100,000 organizations worldwide from increasingly sophisticated cyber and AI-driven threats, securing their AI transformation.

Our prevention-first approach safeguards hybrid networks, cloud environments, digital workspaces, and AI systems, stopping attacks before they happen.

This is where innovation meets real-world impact. You’ll help customers across industries operate with confidence in a rapidly changing digital world, working alongside smart, curious people who take ownership, challenge assumptions, and solve complex problems.

We’re proud to be recognized by TIME, Newsweek, and Forbes for excellence and workplace culture.

What really sets Check Point apart is the opportunity to grow, contribute, and help companies navigate their AI transformation securely.

If you’re excited to work at the forefront of AI-driven security on a global scale, this is the place to do it.

Job Description

• Build and maintain strong relationships with your customers acting as a trusted advisor who is responsible for the end-to-end technical relationship at the customer - be the CTO of your account!
• Develop a deep understanding of customer’s technical environment, business objectives, any business challenges or pain points and align those with the right Check Point solution(s).
• Winning Sales opportunities with Tight collaboration with your sales counterpart in account planning, campaign development and active engagement in progressing sales stages 3 through 5 – Validate, Prove, Proposal = ownership of technical closure
• Demonstrate strong knowledge on Cybersecurity, industry developments including tackling competitive threats and comparisons in sales opportunities
• Respond to RFPs/RFIs
• Ability to present Check Point’s technology vision and value proposition to all levels of audience from executives to technical practitioner
• Pro-actively drive meetings, exhibit strong communication skills and the ability to influence decisions through effective presentations, product demonstrations, and technical discussions with customers at all levels from Executive (CISO) to practitioner
• Take full ownership of your accounts by providing thought leadership and perspective while ensuring customer’s best interest takes priority.
• Deep understanding and product knowledge used in explaining the most up to date product features/benefits and competitive position, understanding and responding to the competition, gathering, and applying market knowledge
• Utilize resources and tools to manage whitespace and accuracy of the Install Base to drive expansion in current product lines as well as adoption of additional product lines
• Building and implementing strategic, technical account plans that target cross-platform solutions
• Orchestrating applicable supporting resources to ensure a one-team approach that properly services the needs of the customer driving to a defined outcome
• Partner with multi-functional teams such as Solutions Architects, Specialists, Customer Success Managers, Product Management and Engineering to drive success across the customer journey
• Performs special projects related to the Solutions Engineering function as assigned by management.
• Continuously investing in yourself to develop technical and professional skills that drive your ever-increasing contributions to customer success while actively participating within the SE community and at industry events

Qualifications

• 5+ years of sales/solutions/systems engineering and pre-sales experience
• Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Solid understanding of networking and security principles and typical customer architectures
• Ability to design and articulate an end-to-end security solution for a customer’s environment
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Relevant certifications highly preferred, e.g. CCNP / CISSP/ CCSA / CCSE
• Ability to do 50% travel including international travel 
• Full professional proficiency in French and English, both written and spoken 

 

Additional Information

Why Check Point?

Join a global cybersecurity leader at a time when the industry is being fundamentally reshaped by AI. At Check Point, we are not simply responding to the AI revolution - we are helping secure it. You'll work with cutting-edge security technology, talented colleagues and some of the world's largest organizations, while having the autonomy to make a visible impact in your markets.

This is an opportunity to build, influence and grow in a role where your ideas matter, your initiative is valued and your results are visible.

Ready to make an impact?

If you're a proactive, ambitious marketer who wants to take ownership, create meaningful business impact and help shape the future of cybersecurity, we'd love to hear from you.

• Referral Category: Standard Position
• CP Department: Global Sales Engineering
• Office Location: Paris, France
• Career site Category: Sales