Hybrid Technical Pre-Sales Engineer – IT Security, Networking

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About the role

  • Technical Pre-Sales Engineer focusing on secure communications at zerothird, blending quantum technology and IT security. Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to design and implement secure network infrastructures.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with our sales and engineering teams to understand customer needs
  • Design high-level secure network architectures
  • Ensure our quantum products are integrated effectively
  • Collaborate directly with customers, partners, and integrators to align on technical concepts and translate these into concrete solution designs
  • Capture detailed customer feedback, pain points, and functional requirements
  • Work with the product and R&D teams to evolve our offering based on field input
  • Identify patterns across use cases and recommend roadmap adjustments

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in a technical pre-sales, systems engineering, or solution architect role
  • Strong understanding of IT security, cryptographic concepts, and enterprise networking (firewalls, VPNs, SD-WAN, PKI, etc.)
  • Familiarity with secure communication architectures and network design principles
  • Strong communication skills in German and English, capable of engaging both business and technical audiences
  • Ability to work across teams, align diverse stakeholders, and simplify complexity
  • Experience working with critical infrastructure, telecoms, or public sector clients is a plus
  • Bonus: familiarity with quantum technologies or interest in learning fast.

Benefits

  • High Impact: Join at the intersection of Nobel-Prize winning quantum physics and secure communications to help shape solutions that protect global infrastructure for decades.
  • Vibrant Quantum Community: Join a young and ambitious team with a strong spirit of collaboration, regular team-building events, and a shared passion for meaningful tech.
  • Family-Friendly Workplace: We support flexible schedules and work arrangements to help you balance your professional drive with personal priorities and family duties.
  • High-Growth Opportunity: Be part of one of the most exciting sectors in deep tech. As demand for quantum-secure communication accelerates, you'll have the opportunity to shape new markets and grow with us.
  • Inclusive Culture: We believe in “Duz-Kultur”, flat hierarchies, and fast, transparent communication.
  • Targeted Onboarding & Learning: You’ll receive a tailored onboarding and a dedicated mentor to help you ramp quickly and succeed. Stay sharp with access to training, coaching, and market insights.
  • Extras That Count: Enjoy premium coffee, fresh fruit, team lunches, and summer & holiday events when working from our Vienna HQ.

Job title

Technical Pre-Sales Engineer – IT Security, Networking

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

€61,038 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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