Senior Customer Solutions Engineer

    Flexible - Costa Rica
    Full-Time
    Senior (7+ yrs)
    Sales & Business Development
    Posted on July 22, 2026
    In the cloud, every second counts. On the leading edge of security, Sysdig stops attacks in real-time by instantly detecting changes in cloud security risk with runtime insights and open source Falco. Trusted by a large enterprise customer base, we are a well-funded startup, passionate open source enthusiasts at heart, and problem-solvers who are building and delivering powerful solutions to secure cloud-native applications.
    We have an organizational focus on delivering value to customers. We appreciate diverse opinions and open dialogue to spur ideas and we believe in working together to achieve our goals. We're an international company that understands how to cultivate an inclusive environment across all teams.
    And we're a great place to work too - we've been named a "Best Places to Work" by Inc, the San Francisco Business Time, and Built In, with recognitions ranging from "Best Benefits" to a "Best Company for Happiness".
    We are looking for driven team members who want to join us on our mission to lead cloud security globally. Does this sound like the right place for you?
    What you will do:
  1. Own executive-level relationships and strategic engagement for a portfolio of enterprise and high-value customers — building trust from engineers to the C-suite
  2. Collaborate with customer teams on Sysdig deployments, architecture, and operational best practices
  3. Drive alignment between customer business goals and Sysdig's technical capabilities through Success Planning and Outcome Mapping
  4. Lead Customer Business Reviews (CBRs) and ongoing strategic touchpoints with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  5. Develop deep knowledge of customer environments to proactively identify risks and opportunities for optimization, expansion, and innovation
  6. Lead and contribute to hands-on workshops that help customers unlock the full value of the Sysdig platform
  7. Support Sales in renewal and expansion discussions by demonstrating measurable value realization and usage growth
  8. Identify and mitigate account risk early through health monitoring, technical diagnostics, and stakeholder alignment
  9. Be an advocate for customer requirements, partnering with Product and Engineering to align roadmap initiatives
  10. Partner with Support and Professional Services to ensure high-quality solutions and efficient issue resolution
  11. Mentor junior CSMs/CSEs and contribute to best practices, process improvements, and internal enablement
  12. What you will bring with you:
  13. 5+ years in Customer Success, Solutions Engineering, Technical Account Management, or Strategic/Technical Consulting at a SaaS or cybersecurity company
  14. Proven experience managing enterprise customer relationships and navigating complex organizations
  15. Hands-on experience installing and troubleshooting solutions on Kubernetes; experience working with container based solutions
  16. Strong understanding of cloud-native applications, platforms, security, automation, and DevSecOps across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP
  17. Experience with scripting and API integration to support and troubleshoot technical solutions
  18. Demonstrated success driving measurable customer outcomes and leading executive-level engagements
  19. Strong business acumen and the ability to translate technical capabilities into business impact for both engineers and executives
  20. Experience managing issues, performing root cause analysis, and driving resolution
  21. Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills
  22. Background in cybersecurity or DevSecOps is a strong plus
  23. What we look for:
  24. A strategic, consultative, customer-first mindset with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
  25. One or more of CKAD / CKA / CKS certifications
  26. Experience with Linux, Helm, Terraform, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms
  27. Self-motivated, proactive, and adaptable — comfortable navigating fast-paced, evolving environments
  28. Strong empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for working with customers
  29. Curiosity and comfort operating across both technical and business domains
  30. Coachability and a team-oriented, collaborative, learning-driven attitude
  31. Experience working with Sysdig and/or Falco is a plus
  32. When you join Sysdig, you can expect:
  33. Extra days off to prioritize your well-being
  34. Mental health support for you and your family through the Modern Health app
  35. Great compensation package
  36. Company:  Sysdig

    Provides cloud and container security monitoring and runtime threat detection.
    501-1000 employees
    Cybersecurity
    HQ: United States