Business Development Manager – Cybersecurity Solutions
About the Role
Mechsoft Technologies LLC is looking for an experienced and results-driven Business Development Manager – Cybersecurity Solutions to join our growing team in Dubai.
We are looking for a strong hunter who can independently identify new opportunities, build relationships with enterprise customers, develop a healthy sales pipeline, and drive opportunities through to closure.
The ideal candidate should have existing experience selling cybersecurity solutions and services in the UAE/GCC market, along with strong relationships across enterprise and commercial accounts.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop new business opportunities across UAE enterprise and commercial accounts
- Build and maintain a strong, qualified sales pipeline through direct prospecting, networking, referrals, partners and industry relationships
- Own the complete sales cycle from prospecting and qualification through solution positioning, proposal, negotiation and closure
- Engage with CISOs, CIOs, IT Heads, Security Heads and other key decision-makers
- Work closely with Mechsoft's pre-sales and technical teams to understand customer requirements and position appropriate cybersecurity solutions
- Drive opportunities across areas including PAM, VAPT, SOC/MDR, IAM, Data Security, Application Security, OT Security, Zero Trust and other cybersecurity solutions
- Develop existing accounts through cross-selling and upselling opportunities
- Maintain accurate opportunity stages, expected closure dates, revenue/GP forecasts and customer updates in CRM
- Provide structured weekly pipeline and sales activity reports
- Ensure all commercial and technical commitments made to customers are internally validated before confirmation
- Build relationships with technology vendors, distributors and channel partners to identify joint business opportunities
- Participate in customer meetings, industry events and cybersecurity conferences across the UAE
What We Are Looking For
- 5+ years of B2B sales/business development experience, preferably within cybersecurity or enterprise IT solutions
- Proven UAE/GCC cybersecurity sales experience
- Demonstrable track record of generating new business, rather than only managing existing accounts
- Experience selling one or more cybersecurity areas such as PAM, SOC/MDR, VAPT, IAM, SIEM, DLP, EDR/XDR, Application Security, OT Security or Zero Trust
- Existing relationships with enterprise customers and decision-makers in the UAE will be a strong advantage
- Ability to understand customer security challenges and conduct consultative business discussions
- Experience working with pre-sales teams, vendors and distributors on complex opportunities and RFPs
- Strong negotiation, presentation and account-management skills
- Excellent pipeline management, forecasting and CRM discipline
- Self-driven, accountable and comfortable working against revenue and gross-profit targets
- UAE driving licence preferred
Performance Expectations
This is a target-driven business development role. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate measurable performance across:
- Qualified customer meetings
- Opportunity progression and closures
- Revenue and gross-profit achievement
- CRM and reporting discipline
Why Join Mechsoft?
At Mechsoft Technologies, you will work across a broad cybersecurity portfolio covering IT, OT and AI Security, supported by experienced technical and pre-sales teams.
You will have the opportunity to develop enterprise accounts, work with leading cybersecurity technologies, and contribute directly to the continued growth of Mechsoft's cybersecurity business in the region.