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<div class="content-intro"><p style="line-height: 1.4;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Who we are</strong></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 1.4;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">DigiCert is a global leader in intelligent trust. We protect the digital world by ensuring the security, privacy, and authenticity of every interaction. Our AI-powered DigiCert ONE platform unifies PKI, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management, to secure infrastructure, software, devices, messages, AI content and agents. Learn why more than 100,000 organizations, including 90% of the Fortune 500, choose DigiCert to stop todayβs threats and prepare for a quantum-safe future at <a href="http://www.digicert.com/">www.digicert.com</a></span></p></div><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Job summary</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">As a Technical Solutions Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in combining technical expertise with strong sales acumen to identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities across a defined portfolio of customer and partner accounts.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve close collaboration with customers, partners, and Account Managers to deliver business value, conduct demos and POC/Vs, and contribute to the success of bids and tenders. You will provide end-to-end technical and business value guidance before and during the sales cycle ensuring customer requirements are met with tailored, innovative solutions.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Acting as a trusted technical advisor, you will be a key point of contact for clients, offering strategic insight and hands-on support. You'll also work closely with cross-functional teams to align solutions with customer needs and organizational goals.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Expected Travel is 20-25%</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>What you will do</strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Customer Engagement and Technical Discovery</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Conduct technical discovery calls to understand customer requirements, pain points, and existing infrastructure.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Lead or participate in product demonstrations, showing how solutions meet client-specific needs.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Translate complex customer requirements into actionable technical solutions or configurations.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Assist with scoping customer environments to recommend best-fit products or services. </span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Solution Design and Architecture</span></p>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Create technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and integration guides for customer engagements.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Deliver engaging technical presentations that deliver business value to external stakeholders and customers.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Design customized technical solutions based on client needs, often involving product configuration, integration planning, and API usage.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Collaborate with product and engineering teams to validate feasibility or escalate edge-case needs.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Produce architecture diagrams, technical proposals, or proof-of-concept (PoC) plans.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Support the preparation and delivery of RFP/RFI responses, technical questionnaires, and bid documentation. </span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Cross Functional Collaborations</span></p>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Partner with Account Executives and Customer Success Managers to align technical value with customer goals.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Liaise with Product Managers to share customer feedback and advocate for feature enhancements or roadmap items.</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>What you will have</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Educational Background:</span></p>
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<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field.</span></li>
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<p><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Technical Skills & Experience:</span></p>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">5+ yearsβ experience as an SE or technical salesperson, or equivalent and applicable experience as a product manager, engineer, tech support agent or administrator of enterprise-grade or IT/IS software</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">General knowledge or background in IT (ideally server administration, server OS configuration, TCP/IP networking hardware, protocols, LAN and WAN technologies & configurations, and network design) and/or IS (ideally PKI, firewall management, IDS & IPS, vulnerability management, and network scanners), in engineering, administration or support roles</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Familiarity with cryptographic principles, digital certificates, and PKI concepts.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud) and container technologies like Kubernetes.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience or familiarity with ServiceNow, GitHub, and REST API integrations.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Hands-on exposure to scripting and automation using Bash, PowerShell, Python, or similar languages.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience with DevOps and infrastructure automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef) </span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Soft Skills</span></p>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Self-motivated with ability to self-direct in strategic alignment with sales counterparts</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Technical, organized and analytical, with ability to eliminate sales obstacles through creative/innovative thinking</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Passion for continuous learning and applying innovative solutions to complex challenges.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Situational awareness and business acumen skills to support self-held critical values of professionalism, humility, and customer-focus</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Basic project management skills to accomplish role requirements</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong communications, interpersonal and presentation skills, in both written and verbal formats</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Fluency in English</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Nice to have</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Bonus Skills (Nice to Have, but Not Required)</span></p>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Cybersecurity certifications (CISSP, GSEC, CCSP, etc.).</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Hands-on experience with certificate management and cryptographic tools.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Familiarity with code signing, load balancers, and secure key storage.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Understanding of SSO, SAML, OpenID authentication methods.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive security mindset.</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Benefits</strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Competitive compensation, including uncapped commission (role-dependent)</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559685":720,"335559737":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":60}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Achievers Club awards and performance-based incentives</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559685":720,"335559737":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":60}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Pension and retirement benefits (location dependent)</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559685":720,"335559737":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":60}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Life insurance and income protection coverage</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559685":720,"335559737":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":60}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Comprehensive health and wellness support, including medical coverage (where applicable), gym reimbursement, and mental wellbeing resources</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559685":720,"335559737":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":60}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential support for employees and their families</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559685":720,"335559737":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":60}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Generous paid time off, including holidays and additional leave options</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559685":720,"335559737":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":60}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Family-friendly leave policies, including maternity, paternity, and other supportive leave programs</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559685":720,"335559737":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":60}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-s