Kentik

đź‘Ą 101-250đź’° $40,000,000 Series C over 3 years agoCloud Data ServicesInformation TechnologyNetwork SecuritySoftwaređź’Ľ Private Company
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Kentik delivers comprehensive network observability, providing unparalleled visibility into network, cloud, and application performance. Our platform empowers network professionals in digital businesses, corporate IT, and service providers to plan, operate, and troubleshoot their networks with unparalleled speed and precision. We leverage AI-driven insights and high-speed data analysis to offer infinite granularity, enabling faster problem resolution and proactive network management. Kentik's platform is trusted by market leaders like IBM, Box, and Zoom. Our engineering team utilizes a robust tech stack featuring Go, Node.js, React, and a variety of databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL, Kafka, and Redis. We embrace a collaborative, remote-first work environment, fostering innovation and autonomy among our globally distributed team. We prioritize engineering best practices, including thorough testing and detailed documentation. Kentik's commitment to a supportive and inclusive work culture attracts top talent and ensures continued success. As a fast-growing, well-funded company, Kentik offers significant opportunities for career advancement and personal growth. We've secured significant funding, allowing us to consistently invest in cutting-edge technology and talent, building a platform for continued expansion and market leadership in network observability. Our commitment to innovation and a remote-first culture ensures a flexible and engaging work environment for all employees, regardless of location. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds. Kentik fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace that respects and values the contributions of every employee.

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🧭 Full-Time

đź’¸ 159000.0 - 215000.0 USD per year

🔍 Software Development

  • 5+ years of experience in cloud-based Systems Administration, IT and/or SRE related projects
  • Strong experience with public cloud, container and orchestration technologies including AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, and Docker
  • Solid programming and automation skills (Bash, Python, Go) including experience working  with configuration management (infrastructure as code) platforms such as Terraform, Ansible, and Puppet
  • Experience working with *nix system command line (e.g. ssh, grep, awk)
  • Detailed understanding of major internet protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, TLS)
  • Networking administration experience: concepts such as routing, firewalls (iptables),  peering sound familiar
  • A passion for documenting code, processes, and infrastructure in runbooks and wikis
  • Worked with metrics monitoring solutions such as grafana, prometheus, telegraf, and OpenTelemetry
  • Experience creating and managing tickets with third party vendors and owning cloud vendor partner relationships
  • Ensure our real-time, scalable, infrastructure is set up for growth and working efficiently.
  • Work on tools and processes to better monitor our platform as well as ensuring  its stability through our rapid growth
  • Deep-dive into diverse topics, from firewalls and IP routing, to database replication strategies or automating build processes
  • Collaborate with engineering and infrastructure teams on finding solutions from an operational perspective
  • Assist with expanding our cloud deployments across the major cloud providers
  • Contribute code, code reviews and tools or patches to all kinds of existing code
  • Write design documents or collaborate on colleagues’ docs to introduce new features or changes into our infrastructure
  • Provide valuable feedback on team goals, projects, and processes. We believe in continuously improving our team
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đź’¸ 185000.0 - 255000.0 USD per year

🔍 Infrastructure Security

  • 5+ years experience of Product Management or Engineering in one or more of these areas: Infrastructure Security, DDoS detection, prevention and protection
  • You have practitioner-level knowledge of standard networking technologies: TCP/IP, Routing, BGP, SNMP, Streaming Telemetry, Network Flow Monitoring
  • Hands-on knowledge of both Network-based security at scale such as: Remote Triggered Black-holing, BGP Flowspec and the homegrown solutions out there built upon these
  • You are tuned into the Infrastructure Security ecosystem: appliance-based DDoS detection and protection, in-house and cloud scrubbing services
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and are skilled at presenting ideas to technical and non-technical crowds
  • Strong collaboration skills - you will need to communicate effectively with and orchestrate many other functions within the organization
  • Well versed in the Engineering and Operational best practices at for both Service Provider and Enterprise networks, and are able to navigate their specificities
  • You don't only craft products, you deliver the accompanying vision and strive to deliver a compact yet clearly defined message around it to both customers and partners within the company
  • Ability to drive project independently - our staff is geographically distributed, and our employees need to be able to map out steps towards a successful future target
  • Creative and curious mindset - you exhibit constant technical curiosity and strive to rope your collaborators into the crafting process
  • Analytical mindset: whether it is SQL or Product Analytics, you back your assumptions and assess risks with numbers
  • Play an active role alongside with our Sales, Field Engineering and Support teams to drive growth and retention for Kentik’s DDoS prevention/protection/mitigation product line
  • Be the market expert and Internal Champion on DDoS Detection, Protection, Scrubbing: gather intel on market trends, competitor portfolios and technologies to fuel your product evolutions, as well as support Product Marketing’s pitch
  • Be Kentik’s customers’ voice for requirements associated to DDoS Detection & Protection, define the associated roadmap for the platform to support these, work with our Engineering Team to deliver them and Product Marketing to bring them to market
  • Oversee Kentik’s DDoS Detection and Protection Roadmap for both Enterprise and Service Providers, partner with engineering to deliver it, and provide support to ensure company readiness to sell and support these features
  • Evangelize, train, document internally and externally for use cases, market segments and point features as well as the mid & long term vision for our Infrastructure Security portfolio
  • Facilitate and maintain a high level of transparency and alignment within the company on short/mid/long term vision and feature release schedules
  • Own adoption metrics around your portfolio and pull from them extensively for analytical product decision making and adoption tracking
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đź“Ť France

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 SaaS, Networking, Monitoring, Security

  • Geographically located in France
  • Bilingual: English and French
  • Experienced salesperson with a 5+ years experience in the networking, monitoring, and/or security fields selling SaaS platforms to technical and economic buyers
  • A demonstrated track record of consistently exceeding quota selling to large Enterprises in France (Southern Europe is a bonus)
  • Must be comfortable working in a startup environment, where everyone must have the get it done, must perform attitude
  • Strong pipeline management skills and forecasting of territory performance
  • Ability to position new technology, present to both technical practitioners and C-level executives, and map strong product functionality to business value
  • Bullish about new technology, technically curious, with the desire and mentality to be a part of a dynamic and fast-paced startup
  • Aptitude running complex enterprise sales motions
  • Driven by recognition, both monetary and performance-based
  • Exceptional listening and consultative selling skills
  • Strong references from colleagues, superiors, and customers
  • Self-starter
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive account strategy for new business with new customers to rapidly expand given territory
  • Generate a high volume of new opportunities to deliver predictable business
  • Work closely with customers and channel partners to drive market adoption of Kentik’s solution
  • Diligently manage pricing discussions, pipeline, leading to accurate forecasting
  • Develop long-term strategic relationships with enterprise customers
  • Achieve QoQ growth in your territory
  • Work collaboratively with SDR, SE and Marketing teams to build demand gen programs that generate net new pipeline for your territory
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of competitors and industry trends
  • Travel is a requirement and you must be able to travel on short notice

SalesforceCommunication SkillsRESTful APIsExcellent communication skillsAccount ManagementNegotiation skillsSales experienceLead GenerationCRMSaaS

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🧭 Full-Time

đź’¸ 144000.0 - 164000.0 USD per year

🔍 Software Development

  • Experience with popular network vendor CLIs: Cisco, Juniper
  • Strong experience with TCP/IP and Internet Routing Protocols (IPv4/v6, BGP, MPLS, OSPF, HTTP/3 QUIC, DNS, etc.)
  • Experience with CDN architectures (OTT, Anycast, GSLB)
  • Strong experience with network monitoring suites (Netflow, Jflow, Sflow, IPFIX, SNMP, INT)
  • Experience with synthetic/network performance testing
  • Experience creating and analyzing tcpdump packet captures using Wireshark, or similar
  • Strong experience in Network Security (DDoS mitigation/scrubbing, Firewalls, Security Groups, NACLs, microsegmentation, cloud native)
  • Experience programming in Python, scripting in Perl and Bash
  • Infrastructure-as-Code for orchestration/configuration management with Pulumi, Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Helm
  • Strong working knowledge of APIs, maintaining RESTful code
  • Hands-on experience with Linux networking
  • Experience querying relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
  • Contribute to shared knowledge base and best practices
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
  • Establish, grow, and own technical relationships with existing Kentik customers
  • Proactive customer outreach to build and maintain long lasting technical relationships that provides value to Kentik customers
  • Serve as an expert level escalation point for customer support issues
  • Collaborate with internal platform Operations & Engineering teams on newly identified bugs and customer feature requests
  • Work closely with the teams of Customer Success Managers, Account Executives, Solutions Engineers, and Product to ensure that customers achieve maximum value from the Kentik platform
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đź“Ť Europe

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Software Development

  • 5+ years experience in a high tech sales/solutions engineering or systems/network engineering role
  • Located in Europe - strong preference for candidates located in the UK, Germany, or France
  • Fluent in English
  • Experience managing networking equipment, cloud environments and linux servers
  • Knowledge of network and application protocols (e.g. DNS, BGP, Netflow, TCP/IP, HTTP) and their use for infrastructure design and operations
  • Strong understanding of monitoring, observability, analysis and performance monitoring
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills - will be conducting technical conversations with prospects ranging from staff-level engineers and architects to senior executives
  • Understanding of Security and governance topics applicable to network infrastructure
  • Expertise in deploying cloud networking
  • Willingness to travel as needed
  • Manage all technical aspects of the sales process including product demonstration, proof of value, customer on-boarding, and feature requests
  • Respond to RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs
  • Assist marketing in identifying opportunities to expand product marketing collateral to help close sales opportunities
  • Champion of listening to customer requirements to channel product feedback and feature requests to the product management organization
  • Conduct post-sales engineering check-ins (in collaboration with Customer Success) with customers to maintain high customer success rates, share new features and product roadmap, and help customers integrate with their own in-house tools and systems
  • Work in tandem with account team to meet or exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual booking objectives
  • Attend trade shows, conferences, and meetups
  • Travel to customers in designated territory

AWSPythonBashCloud ComputingCybersecurityData AnalysisAPI testingCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingCustomer serviceRESTful APIsLinuxPresentation skillsNetworkingTroubleshootingActive listeningSales experienceAnsibleScriptingData analyticsCustomer SuccessEnglish communication

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🧭 Full-Time

đź’¸ 140000.0 - 160000.0 USD per year

🔍 SaaS, Network Management, Observability, Forensics, Cloud

  • 10+ years of experience in the selling to medium to large enterprises and deep current connections within strategic accounts within the Southeast territory (i.e. FL, GA, TN)
  • Must reside in the territory (Florida, Georgia, or Tennessee)
  • Demonstrated prospecting skills for new logos - research ideal target and buying personas, outreach to those roles, leverage network for leads and referrals
  • Proven sales track record selling SaaS and exceeding quota. Experience navigating large, complex transactions that require building business value across multiple groups within an enterprise
  • Large established network of relationships with target companies in defined target markets
  • Technical sales understanding in the area of IP Networking, SaaS, Network Management, Observability, Forensics, Cloud
  • Heavy focus on value-based selling approach
  • Adept with modern revenue tools (SFDC, LinkedIn Navigator, 6Sense, SalesLoft, Gong, ZoomInfo, etc.)
  • Highly organized, can prioritize critical tasks/projects/accounts to exceed goals
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of an organization, from network engineer to CEO
  • Experience with MEDDPICC sales methodology
  • Must be able to travel on short notice
  • Prospect for new business with new customers to rapidly expand given territory
  • Generate a high volume of new opportunities to deliver predictable business
  • Diligently manage pipeline, leading to accurate forecasting
  • Manage all aspects of the sales cycle including coordinating and maintaining strong relationships with product + solutions engineering, product management, customer success, alliances/channel, product/event marketing
  • Achieve QoQ growth in your territory
  • Work collaboratively with SDR and marketing teams to execute demand-generation programs and events that will generate new pipeline
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of competitors and industry trends
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🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Software Development

  • Previous experience with direct customer interaction in a customer facing role or environment
  • Strong demonstrable experience with TCP/IP and Internet routing protocols (IPv4/v6, BGP, MPLS, ISIS, OSPF, HTTP, DNS, etc.)
  • Demonstrable experience with network monitoring suites (Netflow, J-Flow, sFlow, IPFIX, SNMP, etc.)
  • Demonstrable experience with Linux/UNIX systems administration
  • Demonstrable experience with popular network vendor CLI’s (Cisco, Juniper, Arista, etc.)
  • Experience with: Programming/scripting (Python, Bash, Ruby, PHP, Perl, etc.)
  • Experience with APIs, maintaining RESTful code, as a tool for fast integration with 3rd party systems.
  • Experience with: Cloud Networking (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Experience with: Network and routing security (DDoS mitigation/scrubbing, Firewalls, Security Groups, NACLs, microsegmentation, RPKI)
  • Experience with: Creating and analyzing traffic packet captures (tcpdump, Wireshark, etc.)
  • Experience with: Network monitoring technologies, SNMP, Streaming Telemetry,
  • Experience with: Synthetic/network performance testing
  • Ownership of technical relationships with existing Kentik customers
  • Proactive customer outreach to build and maintain long lasting technical relationships that provides value to Kentik customers
  • Serve as an expert level escalation point for customer support issues
  • Collaborate with internal platform Operations & Engineering teams on newly identified bugs and customer feature requests
  • Work closely with the teams of Customer Success Managers, Account Executives, Solutions Engineers, and Product to ensure that customers achieve maximum value from the Kentik platform
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🧭 Full-Time

đź’¸ 140000.0 - 160000.0 USD per year

🔍 Software Development

  • 10+ years of experience in the selling to medium to large enterprises and deep current connections within strategic accounts within the New York metropolitan territory (NY, NJ, CT, PA)
  • Must reside in the territory
  • Demonstrated prospecting skills for new logos - research ideal target and buying personas, outreach to those roles, leverage network for leads and referrals
  • Proven sales track record selling SaaS and exceeding quota. Experience navigating large, complex transactions that require building business value across multiple groups within an enterprise
  • Large established network of relationships with target companies in defined target markets
  • Technical sales understanding in the area of IP Networking, SaaS, Network Management, Observability, Forensics, Cloud
  • Heavy focus on value-based selling approach
  • Adept with modern revenue tools (SFDC, LinkedIn Navigator, 6Sense, SalesLoft, Gong, ZoomInfo, etc.)
  • Highly organized, can prioritize critical tasks/projects/accounts to exceed goals
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of an organization, from network engineer to CEO
  • Experience with MEDDPICC sales methodology
  • Must be able to travel on short notice
  • Prospect for new business with new customers to rapidly expand given territory
  • Generate a high volume of new opportunities to deliver predictable business
  • Diligently manage pipeline, leading to accurate forecasting
  • Manage all aspects of the sales cycle including coordinating and maintaining strong relationships with product + solutions engineering, product management, customer success, alliances/channel, product/event marketing
  • Achieve QoQ growth in your territory
  • Work collaboratively with SDR and marketing teams to execute demand-generation programs and events that will generate new pipeline
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of competitors and industry trends
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🧭 Full-Time

đź’¸ 187000.0 - 240000.0 USD per year

🔍 SaaS

  • J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in commercial transactions, preferably in-house at a SaaS or technology company
  • Strong negotiation skills with a practical, business-friendly approach to problem-solving
  • Knowledge of global privacy regulations such as GDPR and experience reviewing data protection language is a huge plus
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment with strong attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively convey complex legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders.
  • Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice to the GTM functions
  • Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a broad range of commercial contracts, including MSAs, Professional Services agreements, NDAs, and other customer-facing agreements
  • Partner with sales and customer success teams to facilitate contract negotiations and ensure smooth deal flow
  • Develop and implement scalable processes and templates to drive efficiency in contract management and legal operations
  • Advise internal stakeholders on legal and compliance matters related to customer agreements, including data privacy, security, and regulatory considerations
  • Work closely with finance and operations teams to ensure agreements align with company policies and revenue recognition requirements
  • Monitor evolving legal and regulatory trends in the SaaS industry and proactively recommend updates to contractual terms and business practices
  • Engage with and manage international legal partners when we need third party legal support in non-US jurisdictions.
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🔥 FP&A Sr Manager
Posted 23 days ago

đź“Ť United States

🧭 Full-Time

đź’¸ 150000.0 - 225000.0 USD per year

🔍 SaaS or tech

  • 5+ years of experience in FP&A, finance, or strategic planning, preferably in a high-growth SaaS or tech company
  • Preferably background at a Big 4 accounting firm or investment bank
  • Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail
  • Proficiency in financial systems, including NetSuite, and BI tools such as Tableau or Sigma
  • Strong understanding of SaaS business models, key financial metrics, and revenue forecasting
  • Ability to communicate financial insights to non-financial stakeholders and influence decision-making
  • A strategic thinker who can balance long-term vision with execution in a fast-paced environment
  • Intellectual curiosity; you will be expected to build an understanding of the various departments of the business
  • Own financial planning and analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning
  • Partner with key business leaders across Finance, Sales, Product, and Operations to provide data-driven insights
  • Develop and refine financial models to support strategic initiatives, growth opportunities, and investment decisions
  • Analyze financial and operational metrics, providing actionable recommendations to drive efficiency and profitability
  • Support Board and investor reporting, preparing key presentations and financial materials
  • Improve and automate FP&A processes, implementing best practices and leveraging financial systems
  • Drive strategic planning initiatives, supporting M&A, pricing strategies, market expansion analysis, etc ad hoc as these projects arise
  • Lead financial performance reviews, identifying risks and opportunities and working with stakeholders with an emphasis on improving outcomes across the organization

Data AnalysisFinancial ManagementMicrosoft ExcelReportingBudgetingCross-functional collaborationData visualizationStakeholder managementStrategic thinkingFinancial analysisFinanceSaaSBudget management

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