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Account Executive Security Sales - Service Provider - Web

Account Executive Security Sales - Service Provider - Web

Cisco Systems, Inc.San Jose, CA, United States
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Cybersecurity Sales Account Executive

The application window is expected to close on : Oct 30, 2025 .

Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Meet the Team

Empowering the world to reach its full potential, securely- that's our vision. We do this by providing effective security solutions and becoming our customers' most trusted partner.

With Cisco Security, if it's connected, it's protected.

Our best-in-class sales team is fueled by a passion for keeping customers secure in a world of evolving cyber threats. Join us to help build the future of networking and security. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing team focused on a significant market opportunity for Cisco. You'll experience a start-up-like environment within a well-resourced, stable Fortune 100 company.

Your role will involve building new relationships with local Cisco Sales teams, customers, and partners to drive significant revenue growth. You'll collaborate with leaders, sales specialists, technical architects, marketing representatives, product business unit teammates, threat research professionals, and company executives to ensure alignment and success.

Your Impact

We are excited to announce an opening for a Cybersecurity Sales Account Executive in our Global Security Sales Organization focusing on Webscalers and Neocloud customers!

In this dynamic role, you will bring a highly motivated and entrepreneurial spirit to drive sales in the cybersecurity sector. Your primary objective will be to enhance security resilience for our customers and communities. As a proactive self-starter with a competitive edge, you'll excel in building strong executive and internal relationships through strategic planning and accountability. You will actively seek opportunities to showcase Cisco's comprehensive security portfolio and cross-sell our solutions, maximizing security value for customers and partners.

  • Develop and lead security account plans and strategies for each assigned region and its accounts, using all available resources (executive sponsors, marketing, technical, services, Cisco on Cisco, etc.).
  • Drive double-digit revenue growth by identifying new projects, creating opportunities, and securing business attachments.
  • Accurately forecast and report activities in line with expectations using Salesforce.com.
  • Identify major projects within large accounts and lead initiatives to maximize product and services revenue across the account base.
  • Provide customers and partners with appropriate pricing and configurations tailored to their needs.

Minimum Qualifications :

  • 3+ years of experience in sales, account management, business development, or customer-facing roles, preferably within the technology sector.
  • Exposure to network security, cybersecurity, or SaaS security solutions-such as through pre-sales, customer support, technical account management, or related roles.
  • Demonstrated ability to achieve goals, meet targets, or deliver positive business outcomes in a team environment.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, partners, or stakeholders to drive customer engagement and results.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience managing large deals and executing account and partner plans across geographic territories.
  • Capable of building and implementing an account plan that incorporates a total systems-based security approach.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the Security Market.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Experience in applying solution-selling methodologies to drive corporate revenue growth, with a history of closing both tactical and strategic opportunities. Experience with MEDDPICC is a plus.
  • #WeAreCisco ( This is the Standard and cannot be changed )

    #WeAreCisco where every individual brings their unique skills and perspectives together to pursue our purpose of powering an inclusive future for all.

    Our passion is connection-we celebrate our employees' diverse set of backgrounds and focus on unlocking potential. Cisconians often experience one company, many careers where learning and development are encouraged and supported at every stage. Our technology, tools, and culture pioneered hybrid work trends, allowing all to not only give their best, but be their best.

    We understand our outstanding opportunity to bring communities together and at the heart of that is our people . One-third of Cisconians collaborate in our 30 employee resource organizations, called Inclusive Communities, to connect, foster belonging, learn to be informed allies, and make a difference. Dedicated paid time off to volunteer- 80 hours each year-allows us to give back to causes we are passionate about, and nearly 86% do!

    Our purpose, driven by our people, is what makes us the worldwide leader in technology that powers the internet. Helping our customers reimagine their applications, secure their enterprise, transform their infrastructure, and meet their sustainability goals is what we do best. We ensure that every step we take is a step towards a more inclusive future for all. Take your next step and be you, with us!

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