Sales Engineer
Cato Networks Open · verified Oct 27, 2026 At a glance
Mid-level Solutions & Sales Engineering role at Cato Networks. London · no salary stated · we estimate £65,875–£102,500.
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What you'll do
- Validate Cato solutions technically for prospective customers during their evaluation
- Build and deliver product demos, and present to customers at conferences and other field events
- Answer technical and functional questions in RFI and RFP responses
- Bring customer needs to Product Management and support the sales team as its technical advisor
- Travel across your sales territory
What you bring
- At least five years in customer-facing pre-sales or consulting for network or cloud security products
- A demonstrated history of contributing to software sales
- Strong knowledge of networking, including LAN, WAN, switching, routing, firewalls, filtering and cloud
- Clear presentation and written communication skills for emails, proposals and reports
Who this fits
This role suits a customer-facing sales engineer who can explain technical products to business and technical audiences. It is UK-focused, based in London, and involves travel across the sales territory.
From the employer
Cato Networks is the converged network and security cloud for the AI era.
As AI reshapes cybersecurity, enterprises face a dual challenge: unlocking AI’s potential while defending against AI-driven attacks. Cato addresses both through a unified, cloud-native platform, providing the visibility and context to prioritize risks and stop threats in real time across users, applications, data, and AI agents.
Join us as we scale: take on ambitious technological challenges and shape the next generation of enterprise security at a company trusted by thousands of organizations worldwide.
We are looking for a UK focused Sales Engineer to be a technical resource for Cato Network’s field sales force. In this role, you will actively drive and manage the technology evaluation stage of the sales process, working in conjunction with the sales team as the key technical advisor and product advocate for our solutions. You should be skilled at building relationships and explaining technology and product positioning to both business and technical users as well as passionate about understanding technical issues to ensure complete customer satisfaction through all stages of the sales process. Responsibilities
- Provide technical validation of Cato Networks solutions to prospects
- Development and delivery of product demonstrations
- Presenting the product to customers and at field events such as conferences, seminars, etc.
- Respond to functional and technical elements of RFIs/RFPs
- Convey customer requirements to Product Management teams
- Travel throughout sales territory
- 5+ years of Pre-Sales or Consulting experience working with network and/or cloud security products in a customer-facing role
- Proven track record in software sales
- Comprehensive understanding of networking technology, including:
- LAN and WAN technologies
- Switching and routing
- Security (Firewalls and Filtering technologies)
- Cloud
- Exposure to AI/AI Security technologies preferred
- Strong presentation skills and written communication in emails, RFPs, and reports
- Organised, analytical, creative and adaptive in approach and finding solutions
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