Cortex & Cloud Sales Specialist
Palo Alto Networks · New York, NY · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteSales$264k–$363k/yrFull-time
About the role
The role is remote but offers opportunities to collaborate across geographies. You will be part of a culture that values trust, accountability, and shared success where your work truly matters.
Responsibilities
- Drive the growth of our Cortex and Cloud business across the region.
- Develop and cultivate strong customer relationships, driving business growth within the region.
- Partner with the core sales team to align customer strategies and engagements with Cortex and Cloud business objectives.
- Lead strategic sales campaigns, sales forecasting, and utilize in-depth knowledge of sales cycles from initial contact through procurement.
- Engage in deep technical discussions, translating complex technical cybersecurity solutions into clear business value propositions for customers.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including sales engineers, to provide tailored customer-centric solutions.
- Partner with Alliances to develop joint strategies, enhance customer engagement, and deliver innovative solutions for existing and prospective clients.
- Travel domestically as needed to meet with customers and attend key business events.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of field sales experience focusing on key customer accounts and delivering value to Enterprise or Major-level accounts in the cybersecurity industry.
- Extensive platform selling experience in complex sales with multiple buying centers.
- Experience selling SIEM, EDR, XDR, SOC, and SOAR solutions is highly preferred.
- Established trusted relationships with CIOs and CISOs with the ability to influence and drive strategic conversations.
- Expertise in applying complex solution sales methodologies to drive results.
- Experience working with channel partners and a deep understanding of a channel-centric go-to-market strategy.
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment while collaborating effectively with sales engineers and cross-functional teams.
- Experience operating in a continuous adoption, expansion, and upsell sales motion within a matrixed sales organization is preferred.
- Willingness to travel domestically as necessary to meet business needs.