Edge Cyber Security Inside Sales Representative

Accenture PLC; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 59,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Accenture is seeking an Inside Sales Representative to support the end-to-end sales process for standardized cyber security solutions for U.S. mid-market clients, from needs assessment to deal closure.

You will identify opportunities through digital channels, including AI tools, and collaborate with marketing to develop POVs and campaign content while maintaining a disciplined commercial pipeline.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in inside sales or digital sales for technology or cyber security.
• Hands-on experience with digital selling and social channels (LinkedIn/Sales Navigator) and AI tools.
• Strong CRM discipline with accurate pipeline and activity logs.
• 3+ years selling contract value for multi-million opportunities.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive digital sales and identify cyber security opportunities across the U.S. mid-market.
• Own end-to-end sales for standardized cyber security solutions.
• Coordinate with marketing to share cyber security points of view.
• Create client-facing collateral with subject matter experts and marketing teams.
• Maintain accurate client contacts and pipeline in CRM.
• Leverage AI-enabled tools to source opportunities and accelerate progress.
• Ensure smooth handoff to delivery during transition.
• Provide reporting on pipeline status and campaign performance.

Skills

Digital selling

LinkedIn Sales Navigator

CRM discipline (Salesforce)

Opportunity pipeline management

AI tools usage

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Salesforce

Power BI

Job description

We Are:

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services. Technology is at the core of change today, and Accenture brings broad capabilities, ecosystem partnerships and a commitment to delivering outcomes that matter.

Accenture Edge is Accenture’s purpose-built business serving high-growth mid-market organizations with annual revenues between $300 million and $3 billion. Leveraging the power of AI, data, cloud, and Accenture’s deep industry expertise, Edge helps clients accelerate digital transformation, drive operational excellence, and achieve measurable business outcomes through innovative, scalable, and right-sized solutions tailored to their growth ambitions. By combining industry-leading talent, proven methodologies, and strategic ecosystem partnerships, Accenture Edge enables organizations to reinvent how they operate, enhance customer experiences, and create sustainable value in an increasingly AI-driven world.

To learn more about Accenture Edge, visit: Accenture Edge | Built for Your Scale

The Work

As an Inside Sales Representative, you will support the end-to-end sales process for standardized cyber security solutions for mid-market clients in the United States, from initial needs assessment through deal closure. You will collaborate with Mid-Market Account Success Management to support a smooth transition to delivery and client onboarding.

This is a digital-first sales role. You will identify and progress opportunities through digital and social channels, including LinkedIn, Sales Navigator, AI and generative AI tools. You will also coordinate with marketing teams to develop points of view, support multi-client campaigns and maintain a disciplined commercial pipeline.

• Drive digital sales and opportunity identification: Identify and progress cyber security sales opportunities through digital and social channels, building a consistent pipeline of standardized solution opportunities across the U.S. mid-market.
• Support end-to-end sales of standardized solutions: Own the sales process for straightforward, well-defined cyber security solutions, from initial needs assessment and solution positioning through commercial negotiation and deal closure.
• Coordinate across marketing channels: Partner with marketing and campaign teams to create and share cyber security points of view, execute multi-client outreach and deliver consistent messaging to U.S. mid-market audiences.
• Create client-facing content: Support the development of insight-led points of view, campaign content and client-facing collateral in partnership with cyber security subject matter experts and marketing teams.
• Manage client contacts and communications: Maintain accurate records of client contacts, interaction history and pipeline status in Salesforce or an equivalent CRM, while ensuring timely and professional communications throughout the sales cycle.
• Leverage AI and generative AI: Use AI-enabled tools to source opportunities, personalize outreach, accelerate research and progress opportunities efficiently.
• Enable a smooth transition to delivery: Collaborate with Mid-Market Account Success Management to ensure a well-documented handoff from sale to onboarding.
• Maintain pipeline accuracy and reporting: Own the accuracy of pipeline data, contact records and sales activity logs. Provide clear reporting on pipeline status, campaign performance and conversion metrics.

What’s In It for You

• Contribute to a high-growth cyber security initiative focused on the U.S. mid-market.
• Work at the intersection of sales, marketing and technology while building skills in digital selling, campaign management and cyber security commercialization.
• Develop toward career pathways in cyber sales, account management or marketing leadership.
• Build capability in digital selling, AI-enabled tools, CRM discipline and cyber security market knowledge.
• Join a collaborative, high-energy team that values creativity, commercial focus and disciplined execution.

Travel may be required for role. 0-80% depending on client and business needs.

Here’s What You’ll Need

• 3+ years of experience in inside sales, digital sales or demand generation for technology, cloud or cyber security, with experience supporting standardized solutions from initial contact through close. Including hands-on experience with digital selling and social channels, including LinkedIn and Sales Navigator, and practical use of AI or generative AI tools to source, research and progress opportunities.
• 3+ years strong CRM discipline, including maintaining accurate contact records, pipeline data and activity logs in Salesforce or an equivalent platform. 3+ years selling experience of contract value for $2 mn.
• 3+ years engaging with potential clients and clearly articulating a value proposition.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If associate's degree, must have minimum 6 years' work experience).

Bonus Points If You Have

• Experience planning, executing and evaluating marketing or demand-generation campaigns.
• Experience developing client-facing collateral that supports engagement and pipeline creation.
• Familiarity with marketing automation, pipeline analytics or reporting tools such as Power BI.
• Previous quota-carrying or lead-qualification experience in the mid-market segment.
• A relevant CRM, digital marketing or sales technology certification, such as a Salesforce certification or equivalent.
• A technical background or a strong aptitude for understanding cloud technologies (e.g., DevOps, Data, AI)

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 11/08/2026. Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here: U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture

Role Location Annual Salary Range

California $70,350 to $98,400

Colorado $59,100 to $98,400

Connecticut $59,100 to $98,400

District of Columbia $59,100 to $98,400

Illinois $59,100 to $98,400

Maine $59,100 to $98,400

Maryland $59,100 to $98,400

Massachusetts $59,100 to $98,400

Minnesota $59,100 to $98,400

New York $66,300 to $98,400

New Jersey $59,100 to $98,400

Ohio $59,100 to $98,400

Virginia $59,100 to $98,400

Washington $80,200 to $98,400

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