Major Account Manager, Cortex & Cloud

Palo Alto Networks; Riyad Al Khabra; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Sales Specialist, where you will drive the growth of cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions. In this dynamic role, you will leverage your extensive experience in sales to build strong customer relationships and execute innovative strategies that align with business objectives. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions and engage in deep technical discussions, ensuring clients understand the value of complex cybersecurity offerings. If you're passionate about making a difference in the cybersecurity landscape, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Flexible Working Hours

Professional Development

Travel Opportunities

Retirement Plans

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in field sales with Enterprise accounts.
• Expertise in cybersecurity solutions and complex sales methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Drive business growth by building strong customer relationships.
• Lead strategic sales campaigns and collaborate with internal teams.

Skills

Cybersecurity Sales

Sales Strategy

Customer Relationship Management

Complex Solution Sales

Channel Partner Engagement

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Salesforce

CRM Software

Job description

Job Description

Job Summary :

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Sales Specialist to drive the growth of our Cortex and Cloud business across the region.

The ideal candidate will operate in a high-growth environment at scale, thrive in driving innovation, have a solid background in cybersecurity sales, and a deep understanding of security solutions. They will have a proven track record of developing strong customer relationships and executing strategies that support rapid expansion and success. This role requires a strategic thinker who excels in collaboration with internal teams, engages effectively with customers, and drives revenue growth through the sale of complex solutions.

Your Impact :

Join the fastest growing team where experience meets cutting-edge solutions

Build and cultivate strong customer relationships, driving business growth within the region.

Partner with the core sales team to align customer strategies and engagements with Cortex and Cloud business objectives.

Take full ownership of leading strategic sales campaigns, sales forecasting, utilizing in-depth knowledge of sales cycles from initial contact through procurement.

Engage in deep technical discussions beyond standard sales presentations and pitches; while translating complex technical cybersecurity solutions into clear business value propositions for customers.

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including sales engineers, to provide tailored customer-centric solutions.

Partner with Alliances to develop joint strategies, enhance customer engagement and deliver innovative solutions for existing and prospective clients.

Travel domestically as needed to meet with customers and attend key business events.

Qualifications

Your Experience :

5+ years of field sales experience focusing on key customer accounts and delivering value to Enterprise or Major-level accounts.

Extensive platform selling experience in complex sales with multiple buying centers.

Experience selling Cybersecurity, SIEM, EDR or CNAPP (DevSecOps, CloudOps) solutions is highly preferred.

Established trusted relationships with CIOs and CISOs with the ability to influence and drive strategic conversations

Expertise in applying complex solution sales methodologies to drive results.

Experience working with channel partners and a deep understanding of a channel-centric go-to-market strategy.

Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment while collaborating effectively with sales engineers and cross-functional teams.

Experience operating in a continuous adoption, expansion, and upsell sales motion within a matrixed sales organization is preferred

Willingness to travel domestically as necessary to meet business needs.

Additional Information

The Team

Our sales team members work hand-in-hand with large organizations around the world to keep their digital environments protected. We educate, inspire, and empower our potential clients in their journey to security.

As part of our sales team, you are empowered with unmatched systems and tools, constantly updated research and sales libraries, and a team built on joint success. You won't find someone at Palo Alto Networks that isn't committed to your success with everyone pitching in to assist when it comes to solutions selling, learning, and development. As a member of our sales team, you are driven by a solutions-focused sales environment and find fulfillment in working with clients to resolve incredibly complex cyberthreats. You are an amazing salesperson - you are just looking for something more substantial and challenging as your next step.

Our Commitment

We’re problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple : we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at [e-mail] .

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.