--- title: 'Customer Success Manager (East Coast) at DigiCert' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/customer-success-manager-east-coast-digicert-cape-town-m88eb0w7vnkg' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-10' --- # Customer Success Manager (East Coast) at DigiCert - **Company:** DigiCert - **Location:** Cape Town, South Africa - **Posted:** 2026-08-21 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-10 - **Apply:** https://www.digicert.com/careers/?gh_jid=8720394002 ## Job description ## Who we are DigiCert is a global leader in intelligent trust. We protect the digital world by ensuring the security, privacy, and authenticity of every interaction. Our AI-powered DigiCert ONE platform unifies PKI, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management, to secure infrastructure, software, devices, messages, AI content and agents. Learn why more than 100,000 organizations, including 90% of the Fortune 500, choose DigiCert to stop today’s threats and prepare for a quantum-safe future at [www.digicert.com](http://www.digicert.com/) Job summary As a Customer Success Manager, you will manage some of DigiCert’s largest Enterprise PKI, IOT and TLS clients where you will be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships. The role serves as a primary point of contact, ensuring the client’s needs and objectives are met through proactive communication, strategic planning and cross functional collaboration with internal teams such a Product, Services, Support and Compliance and Sales DigiCert’s Premium clients receive a higher level of support, faster response times, proactive information about service updates and support escalation to make sure they receive the right level of service at the appropriate time. The ideal candidate will be adept at managing multiple accounts, resolving issues quickly and identifying opportunities to drive growth and enhance client satisfaction. ## What you will do - Understand and articulate a customer’s business objectives and the impact DigiCert’s solutions have on their business objectives - Understand how our customers are utilizing DigiCert’s security solutions and recommend additional features that can be leveraged to increase their security posture - Develop and proactively manage strong relationships with internal personnel in all functional areas of DigiCert including Sales, Support and Product Management - Present customer business reviews to executive business owners and technical customer contacts as well as internal stake holders - Monitor service renewals and expirations to avoid disruption to service - Communicate upcoming changes which may impact services - Provide expert level escalation management techniques and effectively communicate ongoing status of technical issues to key stakeholders - Manage customer lifecycle to ensure customer’s business goals are met and they realize value in their investment - Drive and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction - Assist Sales account managers with the renewal of all entitlements and solutions for your customers - Provide accurate and timely reporting to meet both internal and customer requirements - Invest in ongoing self-development to acquire industry relevant skills necessary to satisfy your customer’s needs (i.e., Security+ certification) ## What you will have - 2+ years customer success/relationship/account management experience in the Digital Security, SaaS or Software sector. - Previous experience with Sales Engineering, Customer Service, or other customer-facing roles (desired) - Previous experience with project management / PMP, CAPM, or other Project Management certification (desired) - Tertiary qualification (advantageous) - Digital Security Industry certification (advantageous) - Experience with CRM tools such as MS Office Suite and Salesforce. - Demonstrable ability to work well in a fast-paced, challenging environment as part of a dynamic team of professionals and can communicate effectively in group settings as well as to senior management - Ability to analyse complex situations and work cross-functionally towards a solution - Demonstrates the ability to use organizational skills to create a productive process that the larger team can understand and follow efficiently - Strong organizational skills and very detail oriented, with experience developing and maintaining best practices - Experience working with enterprise customers, with the ability to diffuse complex customer challenges - Customer Centric mindset, with a focus on delivering exceptional service and understanding client needs - Excellent written and verbal communications skills ## Benefits - Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package - Generous paid time off, including holidays and additional leave options - Family-friendly leave policies, including maternity, paternity, and other supportive leave programs - Health and wellness support, including medical cover (where applicable), gym reimbursements, and mental well-being resources - Pension, life insurance, and income protection benefits (location dependent) - Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential support for employees and their families - Education assistance and professional development opportunities - Access to LinkedIn Learning and continuous learning resources - Employee referral bonus program and additional company perks and discounts - Business travel insurance and global employee support programs To protect candidate information and maintain a secure hiring process, all applications must be submitted through our careers portal. Resumes or CVs sent directly via email will not be reviewed or considered. ## #LI-FP1 ## __PRESENT ## __PRESENT ## __PRESENT ## About DigiCert ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: DigiCert is a global leader in intelligent digital trust, securing people, data, and devices with AI-powered PKI, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management solutions. - **Entity Type**: Private (later stage, total funding $9.3M reported but likely outdated) - **Headquarters**: Lehi, Utah, USA - **Founded**: 2003 - **Founders**: Not publicly available in provided sources ## Core Business - Primary industry/industries: Cybersecurity, Digital Trust, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Certificate Lifecycle Management, DNS Security - Target customers: B2B, primarily large enterprises (90%+ of Fortune 500), government, and service providers; over 125,000 customers in 180+ countries - Mission or purpose statement: "Make digital trust endure" – built to secure identities, communications, and integrity across infrastructure, applications, devices, and AI agents. ## Products & Services - **DigiCert ONE Platform**: AI-powered platform that unifies PKI, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management to secure infrastructure, software, devices, messages, AI content, and agents. (Type: SaaS / Platform) - **PKI (Public Key Infrastructure)**: Core digital certificate issuance, validation, and management for organizations. (Type: SaaS + Service) - **DNS Security**: Protection against DNS-based threats; recognized by Frost & Sullivan 2026 Global DNS Security Competitive Strategy Leadership Award. (Type: SaaS) - **IoT Device Security**: Securing device identity and communication for the Internet of Things. (Type: SaaS) - **Software Trust / Content Provenance**: Ensuring integrity of software supply chains and digital content authenticity. (Type: SaaS) - **Post-Quantum Security**: Preparing for quantum-safe cryptography readiness. (Type: Service / Platform capability) ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue not publicly available; strongest fiscal year to date reported in 2025 under CEO Dr. Amit Sinha - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not listed in provided sources; customers include 90%+ of Fortune 500. DigiCert partners with industry standards bodies (CA/Browser Forum, IETF, ETSI). - **Growth Signals**: 1,372 total employees (Built In, 2025); offices in Lehi (HQ), Bengaluru, London, Sunnyvale, Singapore; over 125,000 customers; recent awards include Frost & Sullivan 2026 Global DNS Security Award, IoT Evolution World 2025 Product of the Year and IoT Security Excellence Award, SiliconANGLE 2025 TechForward Award Finalist. ## Competitive Advantages - **AI-powered platform** that provides end-to-end visibility, automation, and control for certificate and trust management. - **Industry standards leadership** – DigiCert executives actively shape digital trust standards through CA/Browser Forum, IETF, and ETSI. - **Unified PKI + DNS + certificate management** in a single platform, reducing complexity for large enterprises. - **Quantum-ready** approach, preparing customers for post-quantum security transitions. - **Trust ecosystem** – trusted by the world’s most security-conscious organizations (Fortune 500, critical infrastructure). ## Strategic Focus - **AI and quantum readiness**: Building intelligent trust for the AI age and preparing for quantum-safe cryptography. - **Automation and resilience**: Reducing manual certificate management via AI-driven lifecycle automation. - **Platform expansion**: DigiCert ONE as the unified trust control plane for identity, devices, software, and content. - **Global growth**: Expanding presence in key markets (EMEA, APAC) and deepening enterprise partnerships. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: "CARE" values – Customer Obsession, Amazing Innovation, Relentless Execution, Exceptional Collaboration. Emphasis on trust, collaboration, and impact. - **Diversity & Inclusion**: Parity pledge (interview at least one qualified woman for every open role); active Women in Tech chapter with mentorship programs; diversity-based Employee Resource Groups. - **Remote/Hybrid/Office**: Primarily in-office roles (HQ Lehi and Bengaluru offices); some positions may allow flexibility. Built In lists "Employees work from physical offices." - **Benefits**: Performance bonuses, employee discounts, generous parental leave, family medical leave, dental insurance, health insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), tuition assistance, apprenticeship programs, job training + conferences, free snacks and drinks. - **Growth & Development**: Opportunities to work on cutting-edge security technology (AI, quantum, IoT); strong focus on professional development and internal mobility. - **Community**: STEM education partnership with Thanksgiving Point in Utah, supporting real-world science and engineering challenges for local students. ## Sources 1. [DigiCert Careers](https://www.digicert.com/careers) 2. [DigiCert About](https://www.digicert.com/about) 3. [DigiCert CARE Commitment](https://www.digicert.com/about/care) 4. [Built In Profile](https://builtin.com/company/digicert) 5. 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