Staff Solutions Engineer, MSSP Partner

Our Purpose

At Sentinel One, we are driven by a clear purpose: to give the advantage to those who secure our future. As AI reshapes how organizations build, operate, and innovate, the responsibility to protect them becomes more critical than ever. When you join Sentinel One, your work helps protect global enterprises, critical infrastructure, and the technologies shaping tomorrow. If you are motivated by meaningful challenges and want your impact to be real, measurable, and global, you will find purpose here.

About Us

Sentinel One is a company at the intersection of AI and security, pioneering a new operating model for cybersecurity. Our AI-native platform unifies protection across endpoint, cloud, identity, data, and AI systems to deliver autonomous detection and response with clarity and speed. By combining real-time analytics, intelligent automation, and a unified data foundation, we reduce noise, simplify complexity, and empower security teams to focus on what truly matters.

Our teams are builders, problem-solvers, and innovators committed to shaping the future of security. If you are excited to solve hard problems alongside talented, mission-driven people, we invite you to help us build a safer future for humanity.

What Are We Looking For?

We’re looking for people who are relentlessly curious and committed to continuous learning. AI is reshaping every function across our business, and we enable every team member, regardless of role or level, to build fluency in AI tools and concepts. Those who thrive here actively seek out new solutions, experiment thoughtfully, and apply what they learn to drive better, faster, smarter outcomes.

As a Staff Solutions Engineer, MSSP Partner, you will be tasked with supporting the growth of our MSSP partner business across North America, driving adoption, building strong partner relationships, and evangelizing our solutions across the Americas. You will focus on enabling the MSSP ecosystem, positioning and integrating Sentinel One's technology within partner technical offerings, selling to the managed partner base, conducting demos, delivering technical training and Proofs of Value, assisting partners with pre and post sales activities, and assisting with escalations. You will manage our MSSP partners while cultivating long-term relationships with partners, the Sentinel One field, and Product/Engineering teams.

This role requires a willingness to travel up to 50 percent.

What Will You Do?

Primary responsibilities include:

• Help prospective and current partners understand the benefits of Sentinel One, explaining technical features and problem-solving potential roadblocks, all while building champions who are equally as passionate about Sentinel One.

• Embody the four pillars of our Partner SE team: build and enable tech champions across partners, leveraging the ecosystem; support partner GTM strategies and co-create joint solutions and offerings through practice and service development; drive technical sales success across the entire customer and partner journey; and build community by owning your franchise and building a network of trusted cohorts.

• Work with the Managed partner team to identify and qualify partnership opportunities, identify key partner technical objections and competition, and develop strategies to resolve technical blockers and scale the partner sales business.

• Bring feedback from partners and end customers to product management to improve Sentinel One's solution.

• Drive follow-ups with partner resources to consistently deliver on messaging about how Sentinel One adds value to the partner and their customers.

• Plan and create go-to-market initiatives and offerings with Sentinel One partners.

• Develop and execute technical training plans for partners.

• Own the technical relationship with Sentinel One's partners and the coordination of additional technical resources.

• Deliver demonstrations and work hands-on with partners to demonstrate Sentinel One's value in the partner's environment or solutions.

• Be motivated by partner success and growing partner relationships.

What Skills and Knowledge Will You Bring?

Ideal candidates will have:

• 15 or more years in the field, including 8 or more years of Sales Engineering, Solutions Architecture, or Professional Services experience.

• Excellent technical, communication, and organizational skills, with experience working with MSP/MSSPs, distributors, aggregators, CSPs, channel, GSIs, alliances, and strategic partners.

• An exceptional track record of growing managed partner technical resources and a strong background in building relationships with internal sales and product teams.

• Experience presenting and delivering technical demos and sales value presentations to varying audiences, from architects to C-level executives.

• Previous experience as a practitioner at an MSSP, MSP, MDR, or IR partner, or in a SOC.

• Strong familiarity with EDR, XDR, SIEM or other data lake solutions, and cloud technologies, along with a strong understanding of cybersecurity, identity security, and endpoint security solutions, including complex cybersecurity threats and attack vectors and solutions such as malware prevention and XDR/SIEM.

• Experience working with cloud computing environments, such as in a technical sales, DevOps, security, or sales engineering role, including AWS, Azure, and/or GCP (Azure is a plus).

• Experience in and understanding of cloud deployments, especially as they relate to security and compliance, and familiarity with modern cloud environments such as containerized workloads, serverless computing, and microservices architectures.

• The ability to quickly learn, adapt to, understand, and work with new emerging technologies, methodologies, and solutions.

• AWS, GCP, and/or security certifications, such as CEH, SANS, OSCP, CISSP, or other security qualifications, is preferred.

Why Sentinel One?

AI is redefining how the world operates and rewriting the rules of security in real time, and Sentinel One was built for this moment. From day one, we architected an AI-native platform designed to operate at machine speed, not as an add-on to legacy systems but as the foundation itself. If you want to build where innovation and impact move together, this is that place.

We invest in our Sentinels with comprehensive, competitive benefits designed to support you and your family:

Equity & Rewards

• Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Time Off & Wellbeing

• Flexible time off

• Paid company holidays and paid sick time

• Gender-neutral parental leave

• Grandparent leave

Insurance & Financial Security

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match

• Life and disability insurance

• Health and dependent care FSA

• Voluntary benefits (hospital, accident, critical illness)

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• ARAG pre-paid legal

• Nationwide pet insurance

• Cancer Care program

• Global business travel medical insurance

Work Perks & Flexibility

• Home office allowance

• Mobile phone reimbursement

Wellness & Lifestyle

• Wellness coach

• Wellness/gym reimbursement

• Fertility coverage

• Adoption & surrogacy reimbursement

This U.S. role has a base pay range plus commissions that will vary based on the location of the candidate. The range posted here is the on-target earnings (OTE) for this position, inclusive of base salary and commissions. For some locations, a different pay range may apply. If so, this range will be provided to you during the recruiting process. You can also reach out to the recruiter with any questions.

On Target Earnings:

$224,000—$308,000 USD

Sentinel One is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Sentinel One participates in the E-Verify Program for all U.S. based roles.