Technical Account Manager (TAM)
- Naples, FL, United States
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Job details
- Experience
- 2+ years experience in a technical or security account management role, preferably with an MSSP, MSP, or cybersecurity firm.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
As a Technical Account Manager (TAM) at our MSSP, you will serve as the trusted technical advisor and primary point of contact for a portfolio of managed security clients. You’ll act as the bridge between our Security Operations Center (SOC), engineering teams, and clients - ensuring successful onboarding, service delivery, incident response, and ongoing security posture improvement. The ideal candidate combines cybersecurity expertise, project management skills, and strong client-facing communication.
Key Responsibilities:
- Client Relationship Management:
- Serve as the primary technical liaison for assigned clients.
- Conduct regular strategic technical business reviews to report on metrics, incidents, trends, and roadmap planning.
- Translate complex security information into business-relevant insights.
- Security Advisory & Service Delivery:
- Guide clients through security best practices, compliance requirements (e.g., SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS), and threat mitigation strategies.
- Oversee deployment and performance of MSSP services including SIEM, EDR, MDR/XDR, vulnerability management, and incident response.
- Coordinate with internal teams to resolve client issues, implement security solutions, and deliver actionable intelligence.
- Technical & Strategic Oversight:
- Identify security gaps and work with clients to build a prioritized action plan.
- Assist in the creation of tailored security roadmaps and technology adoption plans.
- Provide guidance during security incidents and ensure appropriate escalation and communication.
- Reporting & Communication:
- Deliver monthly/quarterly reports on service performance, threat activity, and compliance metrics.
- Document client interactions, issues, and projects using internal systems (e.g., PSA, ticketing platform, CRM).
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 2+ years experience in a technical or security account management role, preferably with an MSSP, MSP, or cybersecurity firm.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity concepts including SIEM, firewalls, threat intelligence, and endpoint protection.
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, HIPAA, or PCI-DSS.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience using tools such as Splunk, Sentinel One, Kaseya, ConnectWise, or similar.
- Strong organizational and project management abilities.
- Ability to balance technical discussions with client business goals.
Preferred Certifications:
- CISSP, CISM, Security+, or equivalent
- ITIL Foundations or PMP a plus
Why Join Us:
- Work with cutting-edge cybersecurity tools and threat intelligence.
- Be a critical part of protecting businesses from evolving cyber threats.
- Collaborate with a high-performance team in a mission-driven MSSP environment.
More about this job
Skills
- Incident response
- Cybersecurity
- Project management
- Communication skills
- Regulatory compliance
- Reporting
- Symantec Endpoint Protection
- Splunk
- CISSP
- CISM
- Security+
- ITIL
- PMP