Cyber Security Solution Specialist

SoftwareONE Deutschland GmbH; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Microsoft training

Certification budget

Hybrid working

Unlimited vacation

Competitive salary

Job summary

SoftwareOne is hiring a Medior Cyber Solution Specialist in Amsterdam to drive sales success by scoping, designing, and quoting complex opportunities. You will advise sales teams and clients, optimize pricing, and maintain vendor certifications in a hybrid setup.

You will collaborate with Microsoft Channel specialists, manage cross- and up-sell opportunities, and build strong vendor relationships while focusing on deal closure and customer value.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of the ISV landscape and how to position solutions.
• Strong analytical skills to translate business needs into outcomes.
• Proven ability to identify opportunities, handle objections, and support deal closure.
• Clear, persuasive communication to explain complex concepts and build relationships.
• Solid knowledge of sales processes from lead to deal closure.
• Well-organized, structured, and able to plan and align resources.
• Proactive and quality-focused with industry trend awareness.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end quoting for complex deals and renewals with accuracy and internal alignment.
• Scope and size opportunities with sales and pre-sales teams.
• Design tailored licensing solutions and deliver value-driven proposals.
• Build relationships with strategic vendors and drive collaboration and governance.

Skills

ISV landscape

Analytical skills

Deal closure

Communication skills

Sales processes

Organization

Proactive mindset

Job description

Why SoftwareOne?

SoftwareOne is a global provider of software and cloud solutions. With a presence in over 70 countries and more than 12,000 professionals, we help organizations optimize software investments, modernize applications, and unlock the value of cloud, data, and AI.

Our people are at the core of everything we do. We enable collaboration across borders, continuous learning, and opportunities to grow in a fast-evolving technology landscape. Whether your focus is on technology, customer success, or business operations, your ideas matter, and your contributions make a difference.

Join a global team where you can build your skills, work with leading technologies, and make a real impact for our customers.

The role

• Ready to drive sales success by solving complex client challenges with tailored Cyber solutions?
• Do you enjoy combining technical expertise, commercial acumen, and strong stakeholder collaboration to design, quote, and close high-impact opportunities?
• Do you want to be part of a global IT company that strives to build a diverse and inclusive culture of equal opportunities?

Practical Information

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands | Reports to: S&C Presales Team Lead | Work Arrangement: Hybrid | Visa Requirements: Valid working visa for Netherlands | Language Requirements: fluent/professional Dutch and English, written and verbal

As our new Cyber Solution Specialist at SoftwareOne you will play a critical role indriving sales success through effective problem‑solving utilizingtechnologysolutions. You will lead the scoping, design, and quoting of complex opportunities, acting as a trusted advisor to sales teams and clients while identifying cross- and up‑selling potential. At the same time, you will build strong relationships with strategic vendors, optimize pricing and margins, and maintain certifications to maximize business impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Quoting for Focus/Strategic Vendors & Complex Requests: Own end-to-end quoting for complex deals and renewals, ensuring accuracy, competitiveness, and strong internal alignment
• Scoping and Sizing Opportunities: Assess client needs with sales and pre‑sales teams to accurately scope and size opportunities aligned to business capabilities
• Solution Design and Proposal/Quote Developmen t: Design tailored licensing solutions and deliver clear, value‑driven proposals, acting as a trusted advisor to drive cross- and up‑sell opportunities
• Local Relationship Management with Focus/Strategic Vendors:
  • Act as the key contact for strategic vendors, driving collaboration, revenue growth initiatives, and partner engagemen t
  • Maintain top reseller status through certification management, strong distributor relations, and active participation in vendor governance
• Margin Definition and Alignment: Define and optimize margins with sales teams by leveraging pricing strategies, rebates, and market insights to stay competitive
• Cyber Knowledge: Leverage deep Cyber expertise and partner relationships to drive vendor strategy, business planning, and continuous knowledge development

What we need to see from you

• Good understanding of the ISV landscape, with the ability to position relevant solutions to client needs
• Strong analytical skills to translate business needs into effective, outcome-driven solutions
• Proven ability to identify opportunities, handle objections, and support deal closure with sales teams
• Clear and persuasive communication skills, able to explain complex concepts and build strong relationships
• Solid knowledge of sales processes, navigating the full cycle from lead to deal closure
• Well-organized and structured, able to plan, prioritize, and align resources effectively
• Proactive and quality-focused, staying up to date with industry trends and continuously developing expertise

What we offer

• A challenging medior role with direct impact on partner growth
• Ongoing Microsoft training and certification budget
• Growth opportunities toward a senior or specialist role
• Competitive salary + attractive secondary benefits
• Hybrid working (Amsterdam + remote)
• Direct collaboration with experienced Microsoft Channel specialists
• Unlimited vacation time

Job Function

Sales

Accommodations

SoftwareOne welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and abilities to apply. If you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process, email us at [e-mail].

Please include the role for which you are applying and your country location. Someone from our organization that is not part of the decision-making process will be in touch to discuss your specific needs and we will make every effort to accommodate you. Any information shared will be stored securely and treated in the strictest of confidence in line with GDPR.

At SoftwareOne, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Additionally, we encourage experienced individuals that have taken an intentional career break and are now prepared to return to work to explore our SOAR program.