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[Remote] Senior Sales Engineer - Mainframe Security

Remote · South Africa Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Rocket Software is a company that values belief in its mission and is seeking a Senior Sales Engineer specializing in Mainframe Security. The role involves supporting Account Executives, managing partner relationships, and providing technical sales leadership to drive revenue growth.

Responsibilities

  • Easily relate to customer challenges and provide clear, non-technical, value-based solutions
  • Present solutions to customers and partners with or without sales support
  • Support partners in all aspects of the sales process
  • Successfully convey technical details to a non-technical audience, as well as, foster credibility with more technical audiences
  • Provide knowledge and skills to help qualify business opportunities by understanding the user requirements and technical environment
  • Provide ongoing mentoring and guidance on all software components, design techniques, methodology and delivery concept to partners and peers
  • Handle objections professionally; answer questions quickly and coherently; deal with challenges assertively and persuasively
  • Self-manage assignments and administrative tasks, managing multiple projects simultaneously from start to finish

Skills

  • A minimum of 8+ years of relevant sales advisory or sales engineering experience
  • Mainframe security experience with AS/400 / IBM i and z/OS technical experience
  • Mainframe Modernization experience
  • REST services and other application development skills and experience
  • Strong problem solving and requirements gathering skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly motivated and comfortable taking on a variety of tasks in order to satisfy business requirements
  • Detail-oriented and can rapidly learn and take advantage of new concepts and technologies
  • Ability to work independently and engage team support as required
  • Ability to prioritize and manage workload to meet defined deadlines
  • Must be comfortable working in a rapidly changing and sometimes unstructured environment

Benefits

  • Unlimited Vacation Time as well as paid holidays and sick time
  • Health and Wellness coverage options for Rocketeers and dependents
  • Life and disability coverage
  • Fidelity 401(k) and Roth Retirement Savings with matching contributions
  • Monthly student debt benefit program
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Certificate Reimbursement Program opportunities
  • Leadership and skills training opportunities

Company Overview

  • As a global technology leader, Rocket Software is the partner of choice for organizations transforming their IT from core systems to the cloud. It was founded in 1990, and is headquartered in Houston, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.zephyrcorp.com/.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Rocket Software has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 12 in 2025, 7 in 2024, 3 in 2023, 6 in 2022, 8 in 2021, 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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