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Tom Houpt

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Channel Sales Engineer at Contrast Security
📍 Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area, United States

Tom Houpt is an experienced Channel Sales Engineer at Contrast Security, specializing in cybersecurity, GTM strategy, and partner enablement. With a background from Eckerd College and experience at Carbon Black and Pango Group, colleagues describe him as compassionate, adaptable, and an invaluable partner in the sales process.

Outside of work, Tom is passionate about physical fitness and health, holding a certification as a Functional Strength Coach. In college, he was highly active in team and individual sports, including the mens rugby team, powerlifting, CrossFit, and the ultimate frisbee team.

He is also a certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), showcasing a unique blend of technical expertise and life-saving skills.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Channel Sales Engineer
Job Level
Middle
Location
Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area, United States
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Channel Enablement
His career is centered on empowering global partners through technical sales support, onboarding, and go-to-market strategies to drive business growth.
Cybersecurity Solutions
He has deep expertise in endpoint security (EDR/XDR), vulnerability management, and consumer security SDKs from his time at Carbon Black and Point Wild.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Channel Sales Engineer
Contrast Security
6-2024 - 3-2025
Senior Sales Engineer
Pango Group
6-2024 - 3-2025
Senior Sales Engineer
Point Wild (Formerly Pango Group)
1-2022 - 2-2024
Partner Solution Engineer | Security
Carbon Black
11-2020 - 1-2022
Senior Partner Development Specialist | Carbon Black - Security Business Unit
Carbon Black
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Education
2011 - 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Eckerd College
2008 - 2011
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Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School
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