Senior Solutions Engineer Cybersecurity - Splunk Dubai

Posted:
6/28/2026, 10:00:00 AM

Location(s):
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security ⋅ Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
On-site

The application window is expected to close on: July 20, 2026

Note: Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Note: Candidates must be based in Dubai, UAE.

Meet the Team

Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a resilient digital world with an end-to-end platform designed for hybrid, multi-cloud environments. We approach our work with kindness, valuing the unique talents, passion, and joy that each team member brings to our collaborative culture. Our team is dedicated to helping organizations reach their best by solving complex business challenges at scale. We foster an environment of inclusiveness, disruption, and fun, ensuring that every member feels supported as they reach new heights.

Your Impact

Drive the technical sales cycle by discovering, positioning, and proving key technical elements to achieve a 'technical win' in complex customer environments. Collaborate with Account Managers to identify promising opportunities, conduct discovery calls, and evaluate prospect needs to drive measurable business outcomes. Demonstrate Splunk products and services through onsite, remote, and field event sessions to showcase value and address complex technical challenges. Conduct hands-on proof of value leveraing Splunk solution offering.   Establish and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with stakeholders to transform customers into long-term Splunk champions. Execute professional advocacy through social media and industry events to support continuous pipeline generation.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Proven experience in technical sales, pre-sales, or solution engineering within the Enterprise Software, ITOps or Cybsecurity sector.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver technical product demonstrations to customers in person, via webinars, or at industry events.
  • Reside in Dubai or in the UAE/Gulf region. Willingness to travel to visit prospects and engage in onsite customer work as required.
  • Prior experience with Splunk data platform, SecOps/ITOps/APM or requivalent technology stack
  • Hands-on experience with conducting proof of value engagements leveraging data platforms, security operations, or observability tools.
     

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong business acumen with the ability to understand organizational IT, cybsecurity and compliance structures and digital transformation drivers.
  • Curiosity-driven mindset with a focus on uncovering the "why" behind technical scenarios and customer pain points.
  • Knowledge of security operation standards.  Attainment of Splunk Enterprise Security Admin certification or other cybersecurity industry certifications (i.e.,  CISSP, SANS Cybsecurity, etc.)
  • Experience with modern application architecture, including Kubernetes, Docker, or serverless technologies.  Knowledge of digital experience monitoring, including synthetics and real-user monitoring tools.  AppDynamics/Observability Cloud certifications are a plus.
  • Proficiency in modern programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go.
  • Knowledge of AI tools and concepts, including LLMs, GenAI frameworks, or Time Series models.
  • Experience with telco/service provider technologies is a plus.

Why Cisco? 

At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.

Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. 

We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. 

Cisco

Website: https://www.cisco.com/

Headquarter Location: San Jose, California, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1984

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Seed

Industries: AI Infrastructure ⋅ Communications Infrastructure ⋅ Enterprise Software ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ Infrastructure ⋅ Internet of Things ⋅ Network Hardware ⋅ Network Security ⋅ Optical Communication ⋅ Software

Visa Sponsorship: Sponsors work visas