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Customer Success Manager

Join Tanium as a Customer Success Manager to drive customer value and retention in a hybrid work environment.

Location
Durham, NC, United States
Compensation
$88k–$134k/yr
Level
mid
Type
full time · Hybrid

Posted by employer 2 days ago

First seen on Joblaze 1 day ago

Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago

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What you'll build

  • Ensure successful business outcomes for customers
  • Develop and maintain relationships with customers
  • Identify integration opportunities for Tanium solutions
  • Support Executive Business Reviews
  • Contribute to internal practice development efforts

Must have

  • 5 plus years of experience in Customer Success, Account Management, Sales, Renewals, or Service Management
  • Demonstrated consulting and project management skills

Nice to have

  • Tanium Certified Operator
  • Tanium Certified Administrator

Practical constraints

  • Work in the office a minimum of three days per week
  • Travel ranging from 5 - 15% within regional territory

Requirements

Experience
5+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree

Not disclosed in this posting: visa sponsorship.

Benefits

401k Match Equity/Stock Options Health Insurance

Joblaze summary

In the role of Customer Success Manager at Tanium, the individual will focus on ensuring that customers derive maximum value from their Tanium investments by fostering strong relationships and driving platform adoption. Key skills include a solid understanding of endpoint technology and experience in customer success or account management, ideally within a SaaS environment. This position is suited for someone with over five years of relevant experience who can navigate complex customer needs and contribute to strategic initiatives. The role operates within a hybrid work model, emphasizing collaboration with various internal teams.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed yesterday — first seen on Joblaze October 9, 2026. Last confirmed on Tanium's careers page October 9, 2026.
  • Salary band is below the typical range for Management roles (median ~$170,000).
  • Starts above 18% of 178 comparable mid management roles in United States we track (median $120,000 across 95 companies).

Quick facts

Is the Customer Success Manager role remote?
It's hybrid — Tanium expects some on-site time in Durham, NC, United States.
What's the salary range?
Tanium lists $88,000–$134,000 for this role.
How much experience is required?
At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Customer Success Manager role.
Where is the role based?
Tanium is hiring for this position in Durham, NC, United States.
What seniority level is this role?
Tanium targets mid-level candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Customer Success Manager role at Tanium.

From the original posting

The Basics:

This customer-facing role is critical to helping customers receive value from their investment in Tanium and to ensure Tanium maintains its enviable base of high value, loyal customers that rely on Tanium to manage all their endpoints. The successful candidate will be able to support a significant set of customers and use data and qualitative feedback to decide how best to engage resources to drive desired results.

This position follows the Company’s hybrid schedule which currently requires employees to work in the office at one of the following locations a minimum of three days per week: Durham, NC.

What You'll Do:

  • Ensure successful business outcomes for customers that lead to world-class retention and expansion for Tanium by collaborating with an account team of Sales, Solution Engineers, Domain Architects, and more
  • Work with senior team members to understand the unique complexity and segmentation of the customers you serve and create the best path to full Tanium platform adoption and expansion, leveraging your understanding of not only the customer’s environment but also insights as to how to overcome obstacles to implement new technologies
  • Develop and maintain the necessary relationships with customers to ensure alignment to their business needs
  • Identify where Tanium can be further integrated into customer business processes and controls to increase ROI and expand into new solution areas
  • Perform activities and data management that help to drive adoption and value against an agreed-upon plan with the customer. This may include artifact creation (including Value Plans for customers), action and risk tracking, and updating internal data systems such as Salesforce and/or Gainsight
  • Support strategically focused Executive Business Reviews, alongside Sales, Solution Engineers, and wider account team members
  • Contribute to internal practice development efforts to continually drive maturity and improvement of our Customer Success function
  • Maintain a strong understanding of all aspects of the Tanium solutions and their value to customers

We're Looking For:

  • Education
    • BA/BS or equivalent experience preferred
  • Experience
    • 5 plus years of experience in Customer Success, Account Management, Sales, Renewals, or Service Management / Professional Services, preferably in a SaaS business model
    • Has demonstrated consulting and project management skills, experience with building strategic relationships that drive business value for customers
    • Working knowledge of endpoint technology and the areas of major business outcomes for a CIO
    • Tanium Certified Operator (nice to have)
    • Tanium Certified Administrator (nice to have)
  • You are:
    •  A highly organized self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is comfortable working in ambiguity
    • Curious, willing to learn from others in your discipline, your customers, and other roles at Tanium
    • Willing to contribute suggestions and ideas to further customer and Tanium goals
    • Eager to become an expert in demonstrating value and return on investment to our customers
    • Eager to learn technology foundations and become a technical advisor on the Tanium platform and solutions.
    • A strong communicator and intuitive listener
    • Professional, insightful, and values-driven
    • Motivated to help to solve the toughest IT problems faced by organizations today
  • Other
    • Travel ranging from 5 - 15% within regional territory
    • Onsite / customer-located work as deemed necessary by the customer and/or account team

About Tanium

Tanium is the Autonomous IT company. As Al accelerates both innovation and risk, Tanium Atlas, the company's autonomous operating system, puts the full depth of the Tanium Autonomous IT Platform behind every IT and security operator - human and agentic. Tanium provides the real-time intelligence, agentic decision-making, and autonomous execution operators needed to detect, decide, and remediate at machine speed across their endpoint estate.

What you’ll get

The annual base salary range for this full-time position is $88,000 to $134,000. This range is an estimate for what Tanium will pay a new hire. The actual annual base salary offered may be adjusted based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, location, education, skills, training, and experience.

Tanium is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected Veteran status, or other legally protected categories. If you require a reasonable accommodation in searching for a job opening, completing an application, interviewing, or completing any pre-employment testing or requirements, please contact accommodations@tanium.com. For more information refer to the “Know Your Rights” poster which is available here - https://www.eeoc.gov/poster.

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