Technical Account Executive

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Qualys
Saudi Arabia
SAR 150,000 - 200,000
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3 days ago
Job description

Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!

The Account Executive is responsible for actively driving and managing new direct and channel business with large enterprise prospects 5,000 employees and up. We are looking for a candidate who combines a sales background with the technical skills of an engineer. Strong sales skills are a must, and the ability to lead the prospects through the sales cycle without additional technical assistance. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background.

Responsibilities:

  • Hunt, develop, and close new business opportunities
  • Deliver high-level and detailed sales presentations
  • Respond to functional and technical elements of RFIs/RFPs
  • Provide functional and technical support to prospects and customers
  • Responsible for attending conferences and seminars virtually, in-region, and nationally
  • Ability to manage a realistic sales funnel, follow up on inbound leads quickly, and cold call into large Fortune 500 / S&P 500 size organizations

Qualifications:

  • Self-motivated with strong knowledge in the security and compliance space: Vulnerability Management, Policy Compliance, Web Application Scanning, Threat Hunting / EDR, File Integrity Monitoring, and other enterprise security solutions. Strong track record of hunting, consulting, and closing new business
  • Experience with Qualys is a plus, but not required
  • Familiarity with compliance benchmarks such as CIS level 1 & 2, PCI, HIPAA, HITRUST, NERC, CIP, NIST, etc.
  • Must possess strong presentation skills and be able to communicate professionally in response to emails, RFPs, and when submitting reports
  • 5-7 years relevant experience
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Able to travel throughout sales territory
  • Able to comfortably present to prospects and clients using video conferencing solutions in a work-from-home environment

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

5 years in sales & presales relevant experience.

Solid technical background with hands-on experience

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Fluent in English and Arabic

Able to travel throughout sales territories

IT Security Experience is a must

Based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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