Principal Partner Sales Engineer

Black Duck Software Inc. helps organizations build secure high-quality software minimizing risks while maximizing speed and productivity. Black Duck a recognized pioneer in application security provides SAST SCA and DAST solutions that enable teams to quickly find and fix vulnerabilities and defects in proprietary code open source components and application behavior. With a combination of industry-leading tools services and expertise only Black Duck helps organizations maximize security and quality in DevSecOps and throughout the software development life cycle.

Were looking for a Principal Partner Sales Engineer (Enterprise Channel Sales Enablement) to work with a partner sales manager to grow channel sales on the east coast. You will be actively establishing and cultivating relationships and take the lead in partner technical enablement to empower them to go to market with Black Duck s product solutions.

(Note: Only candidates on the East-Coast will be considered for this position)

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and curate strong relationships with partners
• Provide a white glove technical enablement experience to partners
• Educate partners on
• Performing technical discovery
• Discussion of value proposition of Black Duck solutions
• Competitive Landscape
• Collaborate with marketing team to develop enablement content.
• Engage in thought leadership by delivering presentations partner events trade shows and webinars.
• Keep partners informed on solution updates and changing AppSec landscape.
• Help build synergies between sales teams and partners

Key Qualifications:

• 10 years of experience in Sales Engineering solutions architecture or technical sales
• Application security experience or knowledge (AppSec or DevSecOps)
• Prior experience in software development and DevOps
• Candidates with channel partner contacts preferred
• Strong knowledge of application security tools and concepts (SAST SCA DAST)
• Ability to engage both highly technical audiences and executive-level stakeholders
• Familiarity with commonsoftwaredevelopment languagesand ecosystems (C/C scripting languages)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines DevOps tooling and modern SDLC workflows( GitLab)
• Excellent communication presentation and partner relationship-building skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities with a consultative partner-first mindset
• Self-starter withthe drive to independentlybuild growrelationships andactwithoutdetailed guidance.

Black Duck considers all applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex gender preference national origin age disability or status as a Covered Veteran in accordance with federal addition Black Duck complies with applicable state and local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it maintains facilities. Black Duck also provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with a disability in accordance with applicable laws.