Microsoft Security Sales Specialist 

United States 

55786276

Required/Minimum Qualifications

• 3+ years technology-related sales or account management experience

  • OR Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, or related field AND 2+ years technology-related sales or account management experience.

• Security-related sales or account management experienceworking with enterprise customers.
• Experience with Microsoft security solutions (M365 Defender, Defender for Cloud, Sentinel) or, one or more related technologies such as Prisma Cloud, Crowdstrike, Proofpoint, Splunk or others.

Additional or Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of security-related sales or account management experienceworking in an industry (e.g., Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Financial Services, Retail)
• 4+ years of solution or services sales experience.
• Domain experience in Microsoft Security and/or Compliance products.
• One or more of the following certifications is a plus: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), Security Certification SC-500, Azure Certification AZ-900
• Technical passion with good understanding of cloud security technologies- Threatprotection(Endpoint security, E-mail security, Incident Response, etc.), Kill Chain, Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP), Security Information and Event Monitoring (SIEM),Multi-Cloud Security, Identity and Access management
• Familiarity with Microsoft Artificial Intelligence I-based security offering(s)such as Security Copilot as well as other relatedtechnologies such as Microsoft365Defender, extended detection and response (XDR)and Sentinel,orone or morerelated technologies such as Prisma Cloud, Crowdstrike, Proofpoint, Splunk is a plus.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

• Sales Execution:Introduces how to enable digital transformation across workloads and collaborates with a virtual team to assess customer needs and proactively build an external stakeholder mapping to implement strategies that accelerate the closing of deals, drive consumption and licensing transactions, and grow the business with current and new Customers.
• Scaling and Collaboration:Collaborates on the planning, orchestration, and execution of end-to-end Security opportunities witha network of partners to cross-sell and up-sell products, solutions and services.
• Technical Expertise:Leads end-to-end Security conversations, shares best practices and key competitor knowledge across solution areas and evaluates opportunities to make recommendations on pursuit or withdrawal.
• Sales Excellence:Collaborates with extended sales team, partners, and marketing to conduct business analysis to pursue high-potential customers and develop a target list of potential business.Manages theend-to-end Security pipeline of the assigned territory. Conducts forecasting for assigned accounts and develops a portfolio and territory plan with guidance. Completes required training and obtains relevant product and role certifications aligned to the role and workload/industry.
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