--- title: 'Technical Account Manager at Witness AI' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/technical-account-manager-witness-ai-remote-554hvh6pjke9' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-06' --- # Technical Account Manager at Witness AI - **Company:** Witness AI - **Location:** Remote - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-06-16 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-06 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/witnessai/759dd9a3-170f-4d25-a733-84c4168af9f2 ## Job description Title: Technical Account Manager Location: Atlanta, GA - Hybrid - 2 days/week ## ABOUT US Witness AI invented intent-based AI security. While legacy tools monitor what users say to AI, we understand what they're trying to accomplish - stopping jailbreaks, data exfiltration, and shadow AI before damage occurs. We provide visibility into how employees and systems use AI - capturing prompts, responses, and agent activity - so security teams can monitor risk, investigate incidents, and enforce guardrails in real time. ## ROLE OVERVIEW As a Technical Account Manager with a strong background in network security, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring our customers are successful in deploying, integrating, and maximizing the value of our security platform. You’ll act as a trusted advisor, technical resource, and problem solver throughout the customer lifecycle—from onboarding to expansion. ## KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Customer Onboarding & Integration: Guide new customers through deployment, configuration, and best practices tailored to their network security environments. - Technical Support & Troubleshooting: Serve as a technical point of contact for advanced support issues, helping customers resolve complex network or security-related challenges. - Customer Advocacy: Build strong relationships and understand customer goals, proactively identifying opportunities to improve their experience and adoption. - Training & Enablement: Deliver product training sessions and create technical resources (e.g., guides, runbooks, videos) to empower customer teams. - Feedback Loop: Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to relay customer feedback, feature requests, and bug reports. - Security Expertise: Act as a subject matter expert in networking and AI security concepts—firewalls, proxies, jailbreaks, unethical usage and data leakage. - Account Health Monitoring: Track usage metrics and signals to identify risks and opportunities across your customer portfolio. ## REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience). - 3+ years of experience in a customer-facing technical role (Customer Success, Support, Pre-Sales, or Solutions Engineering). - Strong understanding of networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, firewalls, IDS/IPS, Zero Trust, etc. - Strong understanding of common enterprise technologies and architectures - Hands-on experience with firewalls and/or proxies (e.g., Palo Alto Networks, Cisco, Zscaler, Netskope, Fortinet). - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. - Experience working in fast-paced SaaS or cybersecurity environments. - Familiarity with SSO, authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth), and cloud security practices is a plus. ## PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Relevant security certifications - Experience with supporting or working with cybersecurity teams. - Prior experience supporting enterprise or global customers. - Prior startup experience Benefits: - Hybrid work environment - Competitive salary. - Health, dental, and vision insurance. - 401(k) plan. - Opportunities for professional development and growth. - Generous vacation policy. Salary Range: $124,000 - $161,000 (The exact salary will be determined based on the selected candidate’s location, qualifications, experience, and relevant skills.) ## About Witness AI ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: WitnessAI provides a unified AI security and governance platform that helps enterprises observe, control, and protect all AI activity across employees, models, applications, and agents. - **Entity Type**: Private (Venture-backed) - **Headquarters**: Mountain View, California, United States - **Founded**: 2023 - **Founders**: Rick Caccia (CEO), Jordan Blake (former CTO, left Apr 2026), Gil Spencer (former CTO, left Mar 2026), Roger Thornton (Co-Founder & Board Member) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: AI Security & Governance / Data Security Software Products - **Target customers**: Enterprise IT security leaders, large organizations deploying AI across workforces (B2B, Enterprise) - **Mission**: To make AI safe for the enterprise — enabling innovation without sacrificing security or control. ## Products & Services - **WitnessAI Platform**: A unified, AI-native platform providing visibility, control, and runtime security for all AI interactions. Key capabilities include: - **Observe**: Shadow AI discovery, real-time inventory of AI apps, agents, and MCP servers; classify interactions by type and intent. - **Control**: Intelligent prompt routing, role/department-based policies, granular audit trails, real-time data redaction for compliance (PCI DSS 4.0.1), and enforcement across employees and AI agents. - **Protect**: Runtime security against prompt injections, jailbreaks, and data exfiltration; bidirectional content guardrails; automated AI red-teaming; protection for customer-facing AI interactions. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed - **Key Metric**: **Total Funding**: $85.5M (across 3 rounds) - Venture Round (Jan 2026): $58.0M (5 investors) - Series A (May 2024): $27.5M (led by Google Ventures, Ballistic Ventures) - Non-Equity Assistance (Mar 2025): AWS & Crowdstrike Cybersecurity Accelerator - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Google Ventures, Ballistic Ventures, Sound Ventures, Forgepoint Capital, Fin Capital, Qualcomm Ventures, Samsung Ventures, AWS, CrowdStrike - **Growth Signals**: - Headcount grew **92.5% YoY** (76 employees as of mid-2026) - Operates in 5 countries (US, India, Egypt, UK, Japan) - LinkedIn followers: 7,454 (up 138.3% YoY) - Recent integrations with F5 BIG-IP, support for Microsoft Copilot governance - Appointed retired U.S. Army General Paul M. Nakasone to the Board of Directors (Dec 2024) ## Competitive Advantages - **AI-native architecture**: Built from the ground up for the AI era, not retrofitted on legacy security stacks — designed to evolve across ML, GenAI, and agentic AI. - **Single-tenant, data-sovereign design**: Meets strict enterprise compliance needs (PCI DSS, data sovereignty) with granular audit trails and real-time data masking. - **Agent-ready**: Governs both human employees and AI agents, tracing every agent action to a human identity, enforcing control over MCP servers and tools. - **Network-level visibility + lightweight API deployment**: Offers deep visibility without heavy agent installation. - **Strong leadership pedigree**: CEO Rick Caccia (Palo Alto Networks, Google, Symantec, ArcSight, Exabeam); team includes veterans from Palo Alto Networks (6), Zscaler (2), SentinelOne, Microsoft. ## Strategic Focus - **Scale enterprise adoption**: Expanding platform capabilities to cover the full spectrum of AI usage (employees, agents, customer-facing apps). - **Deepen compliance & regulatory readiness**: Meeting global regulations (PCI DSS, GDPR, etc.) and enabling safe AI usage in regulated industries. - **Agentic AI governance**: Leading the shift to secure AI agents and autonomous workflows, with runtime controls for agent actions. - **Global expansion**: Building presence in EMEA and APAC (UK, Japan) to serve multinational enterprises. ## Why Work Here - **Remote-first, office-ready**: Work from anywhere in the U.S. with a home office stipend; Bay Area office available with weekly lunches and stocked kitchen. - **Flexible PTO**: Take the time you need. - **Comprehensive benefits**: Medical, dental, vision (HSA/FSA options), life & disability insurance, 401(k) with pre-tax/Roth options. - **Culture**: Described as a mix of top-tier security talent (Palo Alto Networks, Zscaler, Exabeam alumni) building something foundational. Emphasis on "making AI safe for the enterprise" — a mission-driven environment. - **Growth stage**: 76 employees with 92.5% YoY growth — early enough for impact, established enough with $85.5M funding for stability. - **Engineering focus**: Strong technical team (26% of staff in technical roles), building a platform that spans security, AI, and data governance. ## Sources 1. [witness.ai](https://witness.ai/) 2. [witness.ai/about-us](https://witness.ai/about-us/) 3. [witness.ai/careers](https://witness.ai/careers/) 4. [jobs.ashbyhq.com/witnessai](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/witnessai) 5. 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