# Director, Sales Engineering

About Nightfall: Nightfall is the AI-native, unified data loss prevention and insider risk management platform that protects sensitive data across SaaS apps, GenAI tools, email, endpoint devices, and more. Hundreds of customers, spanning AI innovators to top 10 banks, trust Nightfall to detect and stop data exfiltration at scale. Nightfall enables organizations to innovate freely without the risks of losing intellectual property or exposing customer data. Our agentic platform helps security teams regain their time by putting data loss prevention on autopilot. With automatic remediation, security violations can be resolved automatically before they become incidents, and end-users can be automatically trained and coached in the moment to self-heal violations that they introduce. Nightfall is backed by leading VC firms including Bain Capital Ventures (Enrique Salem - former CEO of Symantec), Venrock (early investors in Cloudflare), WestBridge Capital, Pear VC (early investors in Dropbox and Doordash), and a cadre of cybersecurity leaders including Frederic Kerrest (founder of Okta), Maynard Webb (former COO of eBay), Ryan Carlson (President of Chainguard), Kevin Mandia (founder of Man

- **Id**: 4046898
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/nightfall-director-sales-engineering>
- **Role**: Solutions
- **Role family**: Solutions
- **Seniority**: head
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Palo Alto, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T22:11:26Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T00:19:36Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5120
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Stock options
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Cloud Security, Information Security, Data Loss Prevention

## Company

- **Id**: 2061
- **Name**: Nightfall
- **Domain**: nightfall.ai
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/nightfall>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 93
- **Open postings**: 25
- **Ghost share**: 0.04
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 79
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 270000
- **Max**: 300000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 300000

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **Claude** — Optional: no
- **Cloudflare** — Optional: no
- **DLP** — Optional: no
- **Dropbox** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **Okta** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T00:19:36Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 79
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T01:58:14Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 300000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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