Palo Alto Director Sales Cortex Cloud 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

476026052

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

Your Impact

• Exciting opportunity to be a leader on the fastest growing team where experience meets cutting-edge solutions
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of high-performing sales specialists to achieve and exceed revenue targets
• Cultivate a culture of accountability, innovation, continuous learning and a customer-centric approach within the sales team
• Drive strategic sales initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives and market opportunities
• Engage in executive-level discussions with CIOs and CISOs, translating complex cybersecurity solutions into clear business value propositions
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including sales engineers, marketing, and alliances, to support deal execution and customer success
• Develop and implement data-driven sales strategies, leveraging forecasting and pipeline management tools to optimize team performance

Your Experience

• 15+ years of field sales experience in cybersecurity, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
• Proven ability to lead and develop high-performance sales teams in a high-growth environment with large quota/deals
• Strong understanding of complex solution sales methodologies, value selling and enterprise buying processes with operational discipline
• Experience selling SecOps,SIEM, EDR, or CNAPP (DevSecOps, CloudOps) solutions is highly preferred
• Established relationships with key security decision-makers (CIOs, CISOs) and the ability to drive strategic conversations
• Expertise in channel and partner sales strategies, with a deep understanding of go-to-market models
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, matrixed sales organization with a focus on continuous expansion and customer success
• “Whatever it takes” attitude and motivation to deliver above quota performance
• Travel domestically as needed to support team members, engage customers and business needs

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