Cato Networks
Customer Success Manager, Bay Area
Cato Networks, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
About Cato Networks
Welcome to the future of cloud networking and security!
Cato Networks is the first company to converge enterprise networking and security into one centralized, global service delivered by cloud. It is led by networking and security pioneer Shlomo Kramer (Check Point, Imperva) and early investor (Palo Alto Networks, Exabeem, Trusteer and more). Cato's unique technology inspired a brand-new product category, later named “SASE” by Gartner and a market expected to reach $28.5 billion by 2028. This is your opportunity to join a company that is building a cutting‑edge enterprise network and secure cloud platform, and is on a fast track to becoming the worldwide market leader.
About the role As a Cato Customer Success Manager, you will be a trusted advisor to our top customers from deployment and throughout their journey to renewal. In this role you will inspire and support customer adoption and expansion and use your customer‑facing and technical acumen to lead our customers to success.
Qualities we value
Curiosity – you have a desire to truly understand our customers' business needs.
Creativity – you can find a sustainable path to yes.
Empathy – you connect at a human level with our customers and you genuinely care.
Responsibilities
Responsible for the health of the assigned accounts and ensuring our customers continue to stay and grow with us and realize the full value of their investment in our technology.
Develop meaningful relationships with key stakeholders within the customer as well as Cato's teams (Sales, Customer Success, R&D and Support Engineering).
Own and orchestrate Cato's post‑sales motion, including conducting QBRs, product adoption maturity assessments, managing renewals and upsells.
Requirements
5+ years of experience, ideally in a Customer Success or sales role at a high‑growth SaaS software or technology vendor.
Experience and exposure working with networking or security software solutions.
Excellent customer communication and presentation skills (ability to clearly articulate to different audiences and bring the message across concisely, professionally and compellingly).
Ability to effectively listen and truly understand the customer needs, even if they're not effectively articulated, and find sustainable solutions.
Ability to influence and persuade at all levels and gain a ‘Trusted Advisor’ status with key stakeholders.
Must be very well organized and able to work effectively in a nimble, fast‑paced environment.
Effective problem solver, shows ownership and wants to see issues resolved.
Comfortable working within a geographically distributed team for a hyper‑growth global organization.
Must be located within the Bay Area, CA, United States.
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
Prior Experience
Solid technology background, ideally hands‑on prior experience on at least a few of the following domains: Routing (static, BGP, EIGRP, etc.), Switching, SD‑WAN, Firewalls, Proxy, Secure Web Gateway/CASB/DLP, Identity Management (SSO, SAML, LDAP, etc.), Threat protection mechanisms (IPS, AM, etc.), Load Balancing, Networking protocol analysis (TCP, UDP, IP, ICMP, etc.), WAN, MPLS.
EEO Statement As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Other
Industries Computer and Network Security
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Cato Networks is the first company to converge enterprise networking and security into one centralized, global service delivered by cloud. It is led by networking and security pioneer Shlomo Kramer (Check Point, Imperva) and early investor (Palo Alto Networks, Exabeem, Trusteer and more). Cato's unique technology inspired a brand-new product category, later named “SASE” by Gartner and a market expected to reach $28.5 billion by 2028. This is your opportunity to join a company that is building a cutting‑edge enterprise network and secure cloud platform, and is on a fast track to becoming the worldwide market leader.
About the role As a Cato Customer Success Manager, you will be a trusted advisor to our top customers from deployment and throughout their journey to renewal. In this role you will inspire and support customer adoption and expansion and use your customer‑facing and technical acumen to lead our customers to success.
Qualities we value
Curiosity – you have a desire to truly understand our customers' business needs.
Creativity – you can find a sustainable path to yes.
Empathy – you connect at a human level with our customers and you genuinely care.
Responsibilities
Responsible for the health of the assigned accounts and ensuring our customers continue to stay and grow with us and realize the full value of their investment in our technology.
Develop meaningful relationships with key stakeholders within the customer as well as Cato's teams (Sales, Customer Success, R&D and Support Engineering).
Own and orchestrate Cato's post‑sales motion, including conducting QBRs, product adoption maturity assessments, managing renewals and upsells.
Requirements
5+ years of experience, ideally in a Customer Success or sales role at a high‑growth SaaS software or technology vendor.
Experience and exposure working with networking or security software solutions.
Excellent customer communication and presentation skills (ability to clearly articulate to different audiences and bring the message across concisely, professionally and compellingly).
Ability to effectively listen and truly understand the customer needs, even if they're not effectively articulated, and find sustainable solutions.
Ability to influence and persuade at all levels and gain a ‘Trusted Advisor’ status with key stakeholders.
Must be very well organized and able to work effectively in a nimble, fast‑paced environment.
Effective problem solver, shows ownership and wants to see issues resolved.
Comfortable working within a geographically distributed team for a hyper‑growth global organization.
Must be located within the Bay Area, CA, United States.
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
Prior Experience
Solid technology background, ideally hands‑on prior experience on at least a few of the following domains: Routing (static, BGP, EIGRP, etc.), Switching, SD‑WAN, Firewalls, Proxy, Secure Web Gateway/CASB/DLP, Identity Management (SSO, SAML, LDAP, etc.), Threat protection mechanisms (IPS, AM, etc.), Load Balancing, Networking protocol analysis (TCP, UDP, IP, ICMP, etc.), WAN, MPLS.
EEO Statement As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Other
Industries Computer and Network Security
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