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Symmetry Systems

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Cybersecurity • Enterprise • SaaS

Symmetry Systems is a leading company in Data Security Posture Management (DSPM). They offer a platform that helps enterprises discover, classify, and safeguard data at scale. Symmetry Systems' DataGuard platform provides solutions for data security by detecting and responding to data access concerns in near real-time, thereby preventing potential security vulnerabilities. Their services are trusted across industries including financial services, healthcare, communication, and technology, making compliance audits easier and bolstering data protection measures.

11 - 50 employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

🏢 Enterprise

☁️ SaaS

💰 $15M Series A on 2021-06

📋 Description

• About Symmetry Systems • Symmetry 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. • 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 Role • As 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.

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical pre-sales or sales engineering, preferably in the data security or technology industry • Demonstrated success in supporting enterprise data security solutions sales and achieving technical win rates • Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with technical decision-makers at all levels within Japanese organizations • Strong strategic and analytical skills, with the ability to understand customer requirements and architect effective technical solutions • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Japanese and English, with the ability to present and articulate complex technical concepts clearly and persuasively • Strong technical aptitude and ability to communicate security concepts related to data protection solutions • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and understanding of data security architectures • Familiarity with Japanese data privacy regulations and compliance requirements • Willingness to travel throughout Japan to meet with clients and attend industry events

🏖️ Benefits

• A mission-driven team passionate about protecting data and building next-gen security tools. • Ability to work remotely, with office setup reimbursement • A 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.