Island is the ideal environment for enterprise work, where security is everywhere without ever getting in the way.
Island unifies AI enablement, network access, data protection, identity, and endpoint control into one coherent workspace—so organizations get universal visibility and control, and users get a fast, fluid, beautifully simple experience. It's not just a better way to secure work. It's a better way to work. Backed by investors like Coatue Management, Insight Partners, Sequoia Capital and Cyberstarts, and trusted by some of the largest, most respected enterprises on the planet, Island is redefining what the modern workplace can be.
Come join us in building something that's already changing how the world works.
At Island, we’re not just solving technical problems — we’re helping customers fully realize the power of our browser. That’s where you come in. We’re looking for a passionate, detail-oriented, and relationship-driven Technical Account Manager (TAM) to be a key strategic partner for a large customer in NYC.
This role is all about building trusted relationships, delivering expert guidance, and ensuring our customers are getting maximum value from Island. If you thrive at the intersection of technology and people — and love translating complex features into real-world value — we want to talk to you.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Be the Trusted Advisor - You’ll serve as the technical point of contact for a portfolio of Island customers, guiding them through every stage of their journey — from onboarding to operational maturity.
- Support & Troubleshooting - Proactively manage and assist with support cases, feature requests, and escalations. You’ll open, monitor, and drive resolution, keeping customers in the loop every step of the way.
- Enablement & Training -Train customer teams on how to deploy, manage, and operationalize Island using best practices that ensure long-term success.
- Configuration & Optimization - Help customers get the most out of Island by tailoring configuration guidance to their unique environment, aligned with security, performance, and usability goals.
- Feature & Release Guidance - Keep your customers informed of upcoming releases and new capabilities — and show them exactly how new features can benefit their teams.
- Collaborate Across Teams - Partner with Product, Engineering, Support, and Customer Success to deliver a unified customer experience and provide feedback that influences the roadmap.
What We’re Looking For
- 5+ years in a technical account management, solutions engineering, or post-sales technical role in software or cybersecurity.
- Strong technical foundation and experience supporting enterprise IT products, ideally SaaS or security platforms.
- Experience handling customer escalations, support tickets, and technical project management.
- Excellent communication skills — able to clearly articulate complex ideas to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Comfortable with tools like Salesforce, Jira, Confluence, and remote collaboration platforms.
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Island is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Skills Required
- 5+ years of experience in technical account management, solutions engineering, or post-sales technical roles in software or cybersecurity
- Strong technical foundation and experience supporting enterprise IT products, ideally SaaS or security platforms
- Experience handling customer escalations, support tickets, and technical project management
- Excellent communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences
- Familiarity with Salesforce, Jira, Confluence, and remote collaboration platforms
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience
Island Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Island and has not been reviewed or approved by Island.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is described as potentially competitive for certain roles, with high on-target earnings figures and market-level total compensation snapshots mentioned for both sales and some non-sales functions.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity is positioned as a meaningful component in some offers, and an employee secondary event is described as providing liquidity for staff, which can materially increase total rewards for eligible employees.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Core benefits and on-site perks are described in at least one job-posting style snippet, including medical/dental/vision coverage, disability coverage, paid time off, company holidays, daily lunches, and gym/wellness access for HQ-based employees.
Island Insights
What We Do
What if the enterprise had complete control over the browser? What would it mean for security, for productivity, for work itself? Introducing Island, the Enterprise Browser - the ideal enterprise workplace, where work flows freely while remaining fundamentally secure. With the core needs of the enterprise naturally embedded in the browser itself, Island gives organizations complete control, visibility, and governance over the last mile, while delivering the same smooth Chromium-based browser experience users expect. Led by experienced leaders in enterprise security and browser technology and backed by leading venture funds -- Insight Partners, Sequoia Capital, Cyberstarts and Stripes Capital -- Island is redefining the future of work for some of the largest, most respected enterprises in the world. Welcome to work as it should be.
