Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, SaaS, Enterprise Software

Associate Customer Success Manager

Austin, TXHybridFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)$50,000–$55,000 /yrPosted 1 day agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

customer success
account management
contract renewals
customer relationships
platform adoption
upsell opportunities
security solutions
customer feedback
customer success plans
AWS

Nice to have

Salesforce
Clari
Gainsight
Slack
Google Workspace
ChatGPT

Role summary

Orca Security, a leader in cloud security innovation, is seeking an Associate Customer Success Manager to join their Sales team in Austin, TX. This role is crucial for managing customer accounts, ensuring renewals, and driving customer success by fostering strong relationships and helping clients maximize the value of Orca's security solutions. The position involves monitoring platform adoption, identifying upsell opportunities, and acting as a trusted advisor to achieve customer security objectives. The ideal candidate will have 1+ years of experience in customer success or account management, with a background in Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, or SaaS products, and knowledge of major cloud infrastructure providers.

Location: Austin, TX

Big Ideas. Real People.

At Orca, in the right environment and with the right team, talent has no boundaries. This team spirit, together with our drive to always aim high, has quickly earned us unicorn status and turned us into a global cloud security innovation leader. So if you’re ready to join an amazing team of people who inspire each other every day, now is the time to find your place in our pod.

We’re looking for driven and talented people like you to join our Sales team and our mission to change the future of cloud security. Ready to dive in and swim with our pod?

Highlights:

High-growth: Over the past seven years, we’ve consistently achieved milestones that take other companies a decade or more. During this time, we’ve significantly grown our employee base, expanded our customer reach, and rapidly advanced our product capabilities.

Disruptive innovation: Our founders saw that traditional security didn’t work for the cloud, so they set out to carve a new path. We’re relentless pioneers who invented agentless technology and continue to be the most comprehensive and innovative cloud security company.

Well-capitalized: With a valuation of $1.8 billion, Orca is a cybersecurity unicorn dominating the cloud security space. We’re backed by an impressive team of investors such as Capital G, ICONIQ, GGV, and SVCI, a syndicate of CISOs who invest their own money after conducting their due diligence.

Respectful and transparent culture: Our executives pride themselves on being accessible to everyone and believe in sharing knowledge with the employees. Each employee has a place in shaping the future of our industry.

About the Role:

As an Associate Customer Success Manager at Orca Security, you will play a critical role in managing customer accounts, ensuring contract renewals, and driving customer success. You will be the primary point of contact for our customers, responsible for fostering strong relationships, monitoring their progress with our platform, and maximizing upsell opportunities. Your goal is to enable our customers to fully realize the value of Orca’s security solutions and support them in achieving their security objectives.

What You'll Do:

Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned customer accounts, building and maintaining strong, long-lasting relationships

Manage a high-volume portfolio of diverse customer accounts with competing priorities

Manage and oversee contract renewals, ensuring timely communication and a smooth renewal process

Monitor customer progress and platform adoption, proactively identifying areas where they may need additional support or training, or platform use case expansion

Collaborate with the sales team to identify upsell opportunities and drive incremental revenue by aligning our solutions with customer needs

Act as a trusted advisor, helping customers achieve their security goals and maximize the value of Orca Security’s platform

Respond to customer inquiries and concerns promptly, ensuring a high level of satisfaction and engagement

Gather and analyze customer feedback, sharing insights with internal teams to improve our products and services

Develop and deliver customer success plans and periodic health check-ins to ensure ongoing alignment with customer objectives

Advocate for customers internally, coordinating with support, product, and engineering teams to resolve issues and enhance their experience

Become proficient in CS and Sales tools required to perform the role: e.g. Salesforce, Clari, Gainsight, Google Workspace, Slack, etc.

In your day to day with customers, you are the owner of the relationship, meaning that you understand your customer use cases, business outcomes, feature requests, escalation points, and key players at all times

What You Bring:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

1+ years experience in customer success, account management, engagement management

Experience working with Cloud Security, CyberSecurity, or SaaS products

Ability to communicate, operate and communicate in various organizational levels both internally and externally

Knowledge of modern Cloud Infrastructure providers such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud

Knowledge of and experience working in the Cloud Security industry

Familiarity with cloud technology and environments, along with the benefits and security challenges of working in the cloud

Thrive in a fast pace, dynamic environment

Excellent written, verbal communication skills, & problem-solving skills

A passion for creating and maintaining relationships, while working in a tight-knit community culture

Ability to manage competing priorities

Passion for driving customer success that results in renewals, upside, and retention

Experience with tools like Salesforce, Clari, and Slack

Experience with AI tools - ChatGPT, Claude, etc.

Ability to travel 10%

What We Offer:

Competitive salary, commission, and equity package

Discounted medical, dental, and vision benefits with significant employer contribution

Benefits coverage starting on your first day of employment

Generous PTO with U.S. holidays observed and flexible hybrid & remote work environments

Your choice of Mac or Windows laptop

Work-from-home stipend to be used in your first month of employment

Monthly reimbursement for cell phone and for home internet

The chance to collaborate with a team of talented global colleagues all around the world

Annual Salary range: $50,000-$55,000 base salary and $10,000-$15,000 performance-based commissions. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience, skills, and other factors.

This position is open until filled. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Orca Security is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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