Security Account Executive - Austria.

What You’ll Do

Join us as an Account Executive in our Global Security Sales Organization!

You are a highly motivated, entrepreneurial-minded sales professional with a curiosity about cybersecurity and strive to improve security resiliency in our customers and communities. As part of your DNA, you are a self-starter with a learning and competitive attitude. Cisco Account Executives are creative challengers with the ability to build strong executive and internal relationships through planning and accountability. You’ll seek for opportunities to position Cisco’s end-to-end security portfolio, as well as cross-sell with all Cisco solutions, to help customers and partners get the most security value. In close cooperation with account owners (sales managers and system engineers covering entire Cisco portfolio) you will :

• Develop and lead security account plans and strategies for each assigned account or market segment, using all available resources (executive sponsors, marketing, technical, services, Cisco on Cisco, etc.)
• Drive double-digit revenue growth through new project identification, creation, and attach opportunities
• Forecast and report steps accurately in line with expectations using and other available tools in Cisco
• Identify major projects within the largest accounts and lead activities to improve product and service revenue across the account base
• Provide customers and partners with pricing and configurations to meet their needs as required
• Forge high-level relationships within critical strategic accounts to win incremental product and service business
• Partner closely with technical resources to ensure technical excellence in all positioning, competitive analysis, proposals, and exchanges
• Team with the Cisco Channel organization and authorized channel partners on new and current sales opportunities, demonstrating their capabilities where appropriate.

Who You’ll Work With

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 outstanding sales team is motivated by a passion for keeping customers secure in a world of evolving cyber threats. Let's build the future of networking and security together!

Who You Are

You will be responsible for all sales of Cisco Security solutions and services. You will forge and grow new relationships within the customer and partner base via both direct and indirect touch to drive significant revenue growth while ensuring internal alignment. You have a confirmed and quantifiable record of over-achievement. You can lead large deals and implement account and partner plans across assigned territories. You can build and complete an account plan that incorporates a total systems-based security approach.

You are adept at addressing a largely technical audience and have experience applying solution-selling methodologies to increase corporate revenue growth. You also have a successful track record of closing both tactical and strategic opportunities.

Minimum qualifications include :

Preferred qualifications :