Cybersecurity Sales Specialist
About the Role
We are seeking a results-driven Cybersecurity Sales Specialist to join our high-performing sales team. In this role, you will serve as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor on HPE Cybersecurity solutions, helping Service Provider customers transform their network and security architectures. You will be responsible for driving revenue growth by identifying opportunities, developing strategic account plans, and partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions that meet each client's needs. This is a high-impact position ideal for someone with a strong technical foundation in cybersecurity and networking, a consultative sales approach, ability to develop and close New Logo opportunities and a passion for helping organizations modernize their AI evolving infrastructure securely to achieve their business objectives.
As a Cybersecurity Sales Specialist, you will be responsible for driving the adoption of HPE Cybersecurity solutions across large Service Provider and Hyperscaler Accounts. Your role combines deep cybersecurity and networking technical acumen with strategic sales skills to identify, qualify, and close business opportunities. You'll collaborate with HPE Networking account teams, solution architects, and partner ecosystems to position our Cybersecurity offerings effectively and deliver customer success.
Responsibilities
- Create and manage your sales pipeline, identifying and developing leads resulting in New Logo's and account expansion.
- Collaborate with HPE Networking (Aruba and Juniper) Account Managers and cross-functional teams to support strategic account development and solution positioning.
- Use domain expertise to uncover new business opportunities, grow existing accounts, and drive Cybersecurity related pursuits.
- Analyze competitor activity within accounts and articulate our unique value proposition to clients.
- Establish consultative relationships with clients—including C-level stakeholders—based on a deep understanding of their business needs and industry challenges.
- Support the development of quota objectives and contribute to go-to-market planning for Cybersecurity and Networking solutions.
- Partner with external organizations (e.g., system integrators, resellers) to extend market reach and accelerate deal velocity.
- Drive renewal and expansion activities for services contracts across your customer base.
- Coordinate supporting sales activities across internal teams and stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Six (6)+ years of progressive experience in technology sales, including four (4)+ years focused on networking or security solutions.
- Demonstrated success achieving sales quotas in complex customer environments.
- Experience selling through and alongside Channel/Partner ecosystems.
- Experience selling to Cloud accounts strongly preferred
Pay
United States of America: Annual Salary USD 216,000 - 507,000 in Georgia & Texas. This range reflects the minimum to maximum combined base and target-level sales compensation that would be paid if the hire performs at 100% of their sales plan. Of that on-target pay amount, the mix of base salary and target-level sales compensation is 50%/50%.