Technical Account Manager
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FireMon
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Summary
The Technical Account Manager advocates for designated customers by managing technical issues, prioritizing requests for support and product management, and ensuring high adoption and retention. They provide hands-on technical support, conduct system health checks, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver high-impact outcomes.
Job Description
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FireMon is a recognized innovator in global cybersecurity, leading the way with disruptive technologies and forward-thinking solutions. Here, proactive thinking is not just encouraged—it’s celebrated. Our fast-paced, cutting-edge environment fuels continuous innovation, shaping how we build products, support customers, and drive results every day.
The Technical Account Manager (TAM) is a technical resource who advocates for designated customers and ensures customers' needs are known and managed across all offerings, including services, training, support, and product development. The TAM prioritizes customers' technical issues and communicates those priorities to support; communicates the status of services projects; conveys the needs and urgency of RFEs to product management and contributes to the product roadmap.
You will provide customers with status updates of open tickets and development/services projects; the upcoming release schedule; issues trending; upgrade recommendations; and guidance through early access/beta programs. This role will also require periodic onsite visits.
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About the role
- Manage overall relationships with assigned end-users, including increasing adoption, and ensuring retention and satisfaction.
- Provide project leadership for customers' major FireMon programs.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with FireMon teams—including Support, R&D, Product Management, and Sales—to address customer needs and deliver high-impact outcomes.
- Management, and Sales, on customers' technical issues and projects.
- Maintain current functional and technical knowledge of the FireMon product line.
- Provide hands-on support to customers for system health checks, user and device management, troubleshooting, upgrades, and monitoring activities.
- Manage multiple customer engagements, balancing priorities and driving resolution across requests.
- Share insights and constructive feedback with internal teams to help improve products and customer experiences.
- Document best practices in developing and deploying FireMon solutions in the customers' environments.
- Be a technical resource for "best practice" and other customer questions, identifying alternate technical solutions to customers' business problems.
- Partner with account teams to manage expectations and provide a clear view of customer progress and health throughout their lifecycle.
- Commit to continuous learning by maintaining relevant certifications and gaining new ones each year.
Required Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or another related field.
- 5+ years of experience in roles such as technical project management, technical account management, professional services, or similar customer-facing technical roles.
- Three or more years of experience managing or architecting complex network infrastructures. This includes the architecture, design, implementation, troubleshooting, and ongoing support of router/switch-based and software-defined virtual networks.
- Experience in client-server applications, Unix/Linux system administration, or software development. Experience includes debugging and troubleshooting, upgrading software, and applying security patches.
- At least one active technical certification (e.g., CCNA or equivalent), with a willingness to pursue additional certifications annually as part of your professional growth.
- Understanding of modern software development methodologies, including infrastructure design and architecture best practices.
- Proven success in customer-facing roles—especially in implementation, or support settings—where communication and relationship-building were key.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to balance technical detail and customer impact.
- Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple customer needs at once.
- Effective communicator with the ability to engage stakeholders across various roles—from hands-on technical teams to mid-level managers and senior IT leadership (CISO/CIO/CTO level) in enterprise environments.
- Italian language skills strongly preferred
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What it Takes to be Part of the FireMon Team
FireMon provides persistent network security for hybrid environments through a powerful fusion of real-time asset visibility, continuous compliance, and automation. Since creating the first-ever network security policy management solution, FireMon has delivered command and control over complex network security infrastructures for more than 1,700 customers.
Our customers have unique and complex security problems that are difficult to solve. This doesn’t intimidate us, it inspires us. It pushes us to be more creative and find solutions to ensure their success. If this sounds like a movement you'd be interested in joining, we invite you to apply today.
FireMon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees, and applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
FireMon is the founder of Network Security Policy Management (NSPM) and serves as the control plane for security policy across modern enterprise networks. FireMon provides an authoritative layer above enforcement technologies, continuously validating that deployed rules, segmentation, and access controls operate as designed across firewalls, cloud networks, and microsegmentation platforms.
The platform combines firewall policy management, a Zero Trust control plane, AI-powered policy control, and risk-aware policy change management to detect drift, quantify exposure, and drive prioritized corrective action. Global 2000 organizations rely on FireMon to reduce risk, maintain continuous compliance, and ensure security policy remains aligned as environments evolve.
FireMon | Policy is Power
Founded
2004
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Computer and Network Security
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Lenexa, Kansas
FireMon is the founder of Network Security Policy Management (NSPM) and serves as the control plane for security policy across modern enterprise networks. FireMon provides an authoritative layer above enforcement technologies, continuously validating that deployed rules, segmentation, and access controls operate as designed across firewalls, cloud networks, and microsegmentation platforms.
The platform combines firewall policy management, a Zero Trust control plane, AI-powered policy control, and risk-aware policy change management to detect drift, quantify exposure, and drive prioritized corrective action. Global 2000 organizations rely on FireMon to reduce risk, maintain continuous compliance, and ensure security policy remains aligned as environments evolve.
FireMon | Policy is Power
Founded
2004
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Computer and Network Security
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Lenexa, Kansas