About Symmetry SystemsSymmetry Systems is the Data+AI Security company. Our platform is engineered specifically to address modern data security and privacy challenges at scale from the data out, providing organizations the ability to innovate with confidence. With total visibility into what data you have, where it lives, who can access it, and how it's being used, Symmetry safeguards your organization's data from misuse, insider threats, and cybercriminals, as well as unintended exposure of sensitive IP and personal information through use of generative AI technologies. Our team is driven by innovation, collaboration, and a shared mission to protect the world’s most sensitive data. At Symmetry, we celebrate a culture of curiosity, autonomy, and integrity—with a strong bias for action and a deep sense of purpose.About the RoleAs a Sales Engineer at Symmetry Systems, you'll be at the forefront of the rapidly growing DSPM segment. Your mission? Provide technical expertise that helps organizations in Japan modernize their data security strategies by adopting our cutting-edge platform. You'll work directly with CISOs, security architects, and data protection leaders in Japan to solve their business issues and desired outcomes, then help implement Symmetry's capabilities and integrated value proposition.You'll drive incremental revenue through large, complex sales opportunities while delivering, managing, and running proof of values (PoVs) and technical demonstrations that showcase how Symmetry's platform mitigates risk and strengthens compliance. As the technical point of contact, you'll manage internal resources via cross-functional communication, support the sales team, engage with the growing Symmetry Japanese partner channel, and represent the company at marketing events. This role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking and strong relationship-building skills to help organizations modernize their data security strategies.What You’ll DoCraft technical solutions that address enterprise data security challenges specific to Japanese businessesDeliver compelling demonstrations of Symmetry's DSPM platform adapted for Japanese audiencesDesign and execute proof of value (PoV) engagements with Japanese prospectsTranslate complex security concepts into business value for Japanese stakeholdersCollaborate with the Japan Account Executives to drive sales opportunitiesProvide technical expertise throughout the entire sales cycle with cultural sensitivityIdentify and document Japanese customer requirements and use casesBuild relationships with technical decision-makers at target Japanese accountsSupport partner enablement and channel sales initiatives in the Japanese marketRepresent Symmetry at industry events and conferences across JapanHelp adapt product documentation and technical materials for Japanese customersBridge communication between Japanese customers and US-based product teamsWhat We’re Looking ForMinimum of 5 years of experience in technical pre-sales or sales engineering, preferably in the data security or technology industryDemonstrated success in supporting enterprise data security solutions sales and achieving technical win ratesExceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with technical decision-makers at all levels within Japanese organizationsStrong strategic and analytical skills, with the ability to understand customer requirements and architect effective technical solutionsExcellent verbal and written communication skills in both Japanese and English, with the ability to present and articulate complex technical concepts clearly and persuasivelyStrong technical aptitude and ability to communicate security concepts related to data protection solutionsExperience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and understanding of data security architecturesFamiliarity with Japanese data privacy regulations and compliance requirementsWillingness to travel throughout Japan to meet with clients and attend industry eventsWhy You’ll Love It HereA mission-driven team passionate about protecting data and building next-gen security tools.Ability to work remotely, with office setup reimbursementA supportive, inclusive culture where your voice matters—and ideas become reality.Competitive compensation with equity and uncapped commissions.Health, dental, vision, and wellness benefits that actually benefit you.A chance to join a rocket ship company early and grow your career alongside its success.ClosingReady to shape the future of data security? Join us at Symmetry Systems—where innovation meets impact.To apply for this position, please use LinkedIn EasyApply. Follow us on LinkedIn to stay connected with future opportunities and updates about Symmetry. Symmetry Systems | LinkedInWe may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Forward Deployed (Sales) Engineer

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