SecurityScorecard is hiring a

Technical Account Manager, Japan

Remote

About SecurityScorecard:

SecurityScorecard is the global leader in cybersecurity ratings, with over 12 million companies continuously rated, operating in 64 countries. Founded in 2013 by security and risk experts Dr. Alex Yampolskiy and Sam Kassoumeh and funded by world-class investors, SecurityScorecard’s patented rating technology is used by over 25,000 organizations for self-monitoring, third-party risk management, board reporting, and cyber insurance underwriting; making all organizations more resilient by allowing them to easily find and fix cybersecurity risks across their digital footprint. 

Headquartered in New York City, our culture has been recognized by Inc Magazine as a "Best Workplace,” by Crain’s NY as a "Best Places to Work in NYC," and as one of the 10 hottest SaaS startups in New York for two years in a row. Most recently, SecurityScorecard was named to Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2023 and to the Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces in 2023 award recognizing “forward-thinking employers for their unwavering commitment to employee engagement.”  SecurityScorecard is proud to be funded by world-class investors including Evolution Equity Partners, Sequoia Capital, GV and Riverwood Capital. 

About the Role

As a Technical Account Manager at SecurityScorecard, you will serve as a trusted advisor to our clients, ensuring they derive maximum value from our platform and services. You will be responsible for managing the technical aspects of client relationships, understanding their unique business requirements, and providing tailored solutions to address their cybersecurity challenges.

Candidates must be bilingual in Japanese and English. 

The Ideal candidate 

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients, building strong relationships and understanding their technical and business objectives.
  • Conduct onboarding sessions to ensure smooth integration of SecurityScorecard's platform with clients' existing systems and workflows.
  • Collaborate with clients to develop customized solutions and strategies that align with their cybersecurity goals and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to clients, troubleshooting issues, and resolving inquiries in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Proactively monitor clients' security ratings and performance metrics, identifying potential risks or areas for improvement.
  • Act as a liaison between clients and internal teams, advocating for client needs and ensuring timely delivery of services and support.
  • Deliver regular reports and updates to clients, highlighting key insights, trends, and recommendations to enhance their security posture.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, emerging threats, and best practices in cybersecurity to provide proactive guidance and recommendations to clients.
  • Collaborate with Sales and Product teams to identify opportunities for upselling or cross-selling additional products and services to existing clients.
  • Continuously strive to improve customer satisfaction and loyalty through proactive communication, responsiveness, and delivering value-added services.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in a technical account management or customer success role within the cybersecurity industry.
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, technologies, and best practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple client accounts simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
  • Experience with CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) and proficiency in using collaboration tools (e.g., Slack, Zoom).
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and customer-focused mindset.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are a plus.

Benefits:

Specific to each country, we offer a competitive salary, stock options, Health benefits, and unlimited PTO, parental leave, tuition reimbursements, and much more!

SecurityScorecard is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and embraces diversity. We believe that our team is strengthened through hiring and retaining employees with diverse backgrounds, skill sets, ideas, and perspectives. We make hiring decisions based upon merit and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex or gender (including pregnancy) gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, age, marital, veteran, disability status or any other protected category in accordance with applicable law. 

We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, in accordance with applicable law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact [email protected].

Any information you submit to SecurityScorecard as part of your application will be processed in accordance with the Company’s privacy policy and applicable law. 

SecurityScorecard does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. 

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