DescriptionFuturex is seeking talented individuals with a passion for technology and an interest in business to join our Solutions Architect team in the position of Solutions Architect. This position is on-site at Futurex’s Engineering Campus in Bulverde, 15 miles north of San Antonio, Texas.
The Solutions Architect role is a hybrid between business development and IT support. Solutions Architects are as comfortable working with technology as they are with people. The position focuses initially on developing a deep knowledge of Futurex technology by participating in our software quality assurance process, progressing into customer support and sales with Tier-1 organizations worldwide. Responsibilities include:
- Analyze customer requirements and recommend enhancements to our cutting-edge, hardware-based cryptographic solutions
- Provide ongoing technical support and guidance to Futurex’s global customer base
- Test and troubleshoot new and existing hardware, software, and firmware developed for the data security and encryption industry
- Conduct customer training on our products and data security best practices
- Provide project management services for custom development initiatives and global Hardened Enterprise Security Platform implementations
- Write and maintain technical documentation released to the public
- Understand industry-specific APIs and protocols used when interfacing with external systems
- Apply business knowledge and technical ability to create state-of-the-art solutions to help enterprises secure their sensitive data
Succeeding as a Solutions Architect Associate is the first step toward becoming a Solutions Architect, a career advancement occurring as soon as the individual is comfortable with Futurex technology and attains Certified TR-39 Auditor designation, training for which is paid entirely by Futurex.
RequirementsREQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in technical and/or business related major
- Broad information technology background
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills
- Motivated, entrepreneurial mindset
- Flexibility to assist in several different departments of the company
STRONGLY PREFERRED
- Familiarity with enterprise data encryption technology, including hardware security modules (HSM); enterprise key, certificate, and PKI management solutions; and/or tokenization for PCI DSS compliance
- 2-4 years of experience in a cybersecurity-related position
- Experience with TCP/IP networking
- Experience with multiple architectures and platforms
- Experience with Linux, OpenSSL, scripting (Python, Perl, Bash)
- Experience with sales and/or technical support
Benefits - Competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement
- Opportunity to travel to worldwide destinations
- Health, dental, vision, life, and short/long-term disability insurance
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
- Complimentary gym membership
- Retirement plan with employer contribution match
- Scenic corporate campus with amenities including a tennis court, jogging trail, and putting green
- Welcoming, family-style corporate culture uniquely suited to fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and motivated individuals
