Sales Engineer II - Dedrone

Axon Axon · Enterprise · AZ · 3042 Dedrone Sales

Sales Engineer for Dedrone, a drone security company by Axon. The role involves understanding Dedrone's technology, which leverages AI/ML for drone detection and mitigation, and presenting it to customers, IT departments, and channel partners. Responsibilities include technical presentations, pre-sales support, RFP responses, managing POCs, and providing feedback to product teams. Requires strong communication, technical acumen, and understanding of networking and basic security concepts. Travel is required.

What you'd actually do

  1. Achieve mastery of all Dedrone technology
  2. Use exceptional written and oral communication skills to lead business and technical presentations effectively
  3. Have technical conversations with IT departments, including CIOs, as well as channel partner leadership and technical stakeholders
  4. Set and manage expectations with customers and team members
  5. Provide 1st-level technical support throughout the pre-sales cycle for opportunities

Skills

Required

  • Willingness to travel up to 50%
  • Good understanding of Networking (IP/ Arp/ DNS/ Dhcp/SNMP/ PoE/ Ethernet/ IEEE802.11), Linux
  • Basic understanding of Physical Security, IP-Camera Placement and technology.
  • Basic understanding of Drone technology, desirable experience in flying
  • Intellectual curiosity, humility, accountability and positive approach
  • Basic knowledge or curiosity of security, IPsec, InfoSec, hacking and exploitation tools and methodologies.
  • Basic knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems, and storage devices.
  • Ability to work independently with substantial latitude for action and decision making while maintaining focus on achieving optimal outcomes as part of a collaborative development effort.
  • Strong presentation skills and presence, technical acumen, ability to simplify the complex, ability to work cross-functionally.
  • Experience developing Statements of Work (SOW) or similar documents

Nice to have

  • Experience in flying drones

What the JD emphasized

  • Achieve mastery of all Dedrone technology
  • Provide 1st-level technical support throughout the pre-sales cycle for opportunities
  • Take ownership of the POC/Pilot process
  • Capture requested features and provide feedback to Product Management, Sales, Development, Support, Engineering and Marketing teams