Location: Remote UK, United Kingdom

Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.

Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions.

Title: Technical Training Specialist

Location: Remote UK

Imperva, A Thales Company is a leading cybersecurity provider delivering best-in-class solutions to protect data and all paths to it!

Why Imperva, A Thales Company?

6,200 customers and 500 partners in 100+ countries worldwide.

The leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Web Application Firewalls for 5 straight years.

The leader in the Forrester Wave for DDoS Mitigation Services, highest scoring for “current offering” and “strategy”.

Our market is growing and Imperva is leading the charge. We’re actively seeking the right people to help us reach the pinnacle of performance. Are you ready for an exceptional challenge, where and what you deliver can really make a difference? If so, let’s connect now.

Position Summary

A Technical Training Specialist is responsible for all aspects of the training process, which involves delivering courses and workshops to channel partners and customers in the EMEA region.

Being a Technical Trainer provides the opportunity to gain expertise in highly specialized data protection products deployed at some of the largest enterprises globally.

The role should be fulfilled by a person who has several years of technical experience with Thales encryption, Authentication, and cybersecurity products, specifically the Data Security (formerly Imperva), Data Encryption, Imperva* Web Application on-premises and cloud, IAM and Hardware Security Module (HSM) product lines.

Technical Trainers enjoy the benefits of being highly involved in the product roadmap with engineering on one hand while having real-world exposure to customer implementations.

Essential Functions / Key Areas of Responsibility

The Technical Training Specialist is in charge of delivering technical training for Thales encryption, Authentication, and cybersecurity products, specifically the Data Security (formerly Imperva), Data Encryption, Imperva* Web Application on-premises and cloud, IAM and Hardware Security Module (HSM) product lines.  in the EMEA region, this includes scheduling courses, managing training resources, delivering courses and working with customer services and finance for the commercial aspects of the training.

This candidate will be expected to work together with the channels teams on partner certifications.

Minimum Requirements: Skills, Experience, Education, Technical/Specialized Knowledge, Certifications, Language

A deep level of technical expertise in Thales products, IT security, infrastructure, cryptography and other related areas of knowledge.

Energetic person with good inter-personal communication skills, able to adapt and adjust when faced with a problem.

Excellent presentation skills.

Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

3-5 years of experience as a technical trainer, technical lead, or customer facing engineer.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent education and experience.

Applicants must have a valid work permit in the UK.

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In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.

At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.

Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment, if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles.

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