Senior Security Sales Specialist

Logistics, Sales & Operations · Sales & Business Development · Enterprise Sales · Technical Sales · Sales Management

In short

Join the UK&I Security team as a Senior Security Sales Specialist to drive AI-powered security solutions and cloud services for customers. This role involves leading sales execution, identifying opportunities, and collaborating with partners to achieve customer success in a dynamic, hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with customers to drive and qualify new opportunities and build pipeline aligned to their industry.
  • Identify customer business and technology readiness and implement strategies to accelerate deal closing.
  • Hunt new Security opportunities by understanding customer priorities, governance, and decision-making processes.
  • Apply role orchestration and navigate the Microsoft organization to maximize customer impact.
  • Collaborate with Global Partner Solutions (GPS) to identify new partners and develop joint proposals.
  • Initiate Security discussions with business decision-makers and act as a subject matter expert.
  • Analyze competitor products, solutions, and services to implement effective strategies.
  • Plan accounts, conduct compete plans, forecasting, and business analysis.
  • Demonstrate a willingness to invest in personal learning in the Cybersecurity arena.
  • Deliver results through teamwork and collaboration with other teams.

Requirements

  • Strong and proven technology-related sales or account management experience.
  • OR Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field AND proven technology-related sales or account management experience.
  • Cybersecurity industry experience.
  • Demonstrated experience selling complex, cloud-based solutions to small and medium enterprise customers.
  • Proven sales and negotiation experience.
  • Proven self-starter able to work towards delivery of goals as best practices are being developed.
  • Able to drive technical security conversations and conduct product/solution demonstrations.
  • Solid understanding of security market and complete solutions.
  • Experience in managing channel sales.

Desired Qualifications

  • Microsoft security portfolio knowledge preferred.

Benefits

  • Typical base pay range for Ireland: € 83,900.00 - € 145,800.00 per year.
  • Typical base pay range for United Kingdom: £ 89,600.00 - £ 132,000.00 per year.
  • Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
  • Opportunity to work on a high-performing, fast-paced sales team.
  • Opportunity to learn and accelerate career growth.
  • Deepen end-to-end security expertise.
  • Deepen cloud expertise.
  • Be part of a diverse, high-performing, and customer-obsessed team.
  • Culture of innovation, opportunity, and inclusivity.

Skills

AIcloudcybersecurity
#sales#security#digital transformation#cloud services#AI
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Company

Microsoft

Job Posted

2 days ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

Hybrid

Salary

Negotiable

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Ireland

United Kingdom

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