Cloud-native zero trust access platform for distributed enterprises
Portnox delivers passwordless, universal zero trust access control via a cloud-native platform built on Azure and Kubernetes. The company is sales-motion heavy right now — half their active hiring is in sales roles, with concurrent focus on formalizing sales engineering (operating model, KPI definition, demo/POC standardization). This suggests a shift from product-led to repeatable sales-led growth, likely driven by the pain points dominating their project list: pipeline generation, customer acquisition, and revenue targets.
Portnox is a 51–200 person enterprise security company headquartered in Austin, Texas. The platform removes credential-based attack surface by replacing traditional network access control with a cloud-native zero trust system that spans users, devices, networks, IoT, and cloud environments. The product is architected on Azure (AKS, Functions, Cosmos DB) with observability via the ELK stack. Portnox sells to mid-market and enterprise security and IT operations teams managing distributed workforces and hybrid infrastructure.
Portnox runs on .NET, Go, and React across Azure cloud services (AKS, Functions, Virtual Machines, Cosmos DB), with Kubernetes orchestration, Docker containerization, and ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) for observability and monitoring.
Portnox is headquartered in Austin, Texas and is currently hiring across the United States, Ireland, and Kenya.
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