Senior Security Sales Specialist

Would you like to work in a dynamic sales-growth role?

Do you love collaborating across teams to deliver customer success?

Join our Enterprise Security Team!

Our Enterprise Division is responsible for selling Enterprise Security, Application Access products and Host based Network segmentation. Our goal is to navigate an evolution within customers to a more secure, dynamic and agile infrastructure. This relates to our Zero Trust architectures. Collaborating with our enterprise sales, internal teams and our external Channel Partners is key for our Go-to-Market.

About the Team

Our Enterprise Security team focuses on the development and selling of our Host based Network segmentation solution. Host based Network segmentation is key to protect customers against Ransomware threats in a changing hybrid I.T. environment. Our goal is to secure Enterprise environments with our agile solution.

As a Security Sales Specialist, you will be responsible for:

• Driving the Enterprise Security agenda internally and externally.
• Being a leader in driving the Enterprise Security agenda internally and externally

• Have experience leading high performance sales teams within a matrixed organization.
• Have direct sales experience and be able to demonstrate C level access and engagement.
• Able to work with our Channel Partners and continue successful collaboration.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Have knowledge in: Micro-Segmentation (ex. Cisco Tetration, VMware NSX), Firewall, Data Center Technology, Zero Trust / SASE Technology area.

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