Regional Sales Director – SLED

🕒 April 30

🐊 Florida – Remote

🐊 Florida – Remote

💵 $140k - $150k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🤑 Sales

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AppGate

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501 - 1000 employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

🏢 Enterprise

Cybersecurity • Enterprise

AppGate is a global cybersecurity company that delivers high-performance Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solutions for enterprises and government agencies. Its platform enforces identity-based, adaptive access policies using real-time risk scoring, AI-powered application discovery, and a direct-routed architecture designed to avoid cloud bottlenecks and scale with demanding environments. AppGate also provides professional services and cyber advisory offerings — including adversary simulation, penetration testing, and third-party access risk assessments — to help organizations implement and operationalize Zero Trust controls.

📋 Description

• Develop a Strategy – Define a clear and compelling plan to expand our presence in government agencies. • Execute and Drive Growth – Implement that strategy to deliver closed-won deals and increased product adoption. • Pipeline Generation - Generate a robust sales pipeline, qualify opportunities, and provide accurate forecasts. • Sales Execution - Close deals with SLED agencies and drives product adoption within those organizations. • Complex Cycle Management: Lead and execute sophisticated, end-to-end sales cycles within the SLED market, often involving multi-departmental buy-in and complex RFP/RFI processes. • Collaborate with internal teams to deliver contract bids, proposals, RFQ responses, and Statements of Work that reflect our commitment to excellence. • Executive Relationship Building: Cultivate and maintain deep, long-term "trusted advisor" relationships with CIOs, CTOs, and Program Directors across state and local agencies. • Communication Mastery: Exceptional ability to distill complex technical value propositions into compelling narratives for both technical staff and non-technical elected officials. • Procurement Mastery: Deep understanding of public sector procurement vehicles (e.g., NASPO, NASCIO, NASTD, GSA Schedule 70, state-specific contracts – NY OGS, MA CommBUYS, Florida STC) and the legislative cycles that drive funding.

🎯 Requirements

• A SLED veteran: Minimum 7 years selling SaaS/Security solutions to State agencies • Experience in network performance and security, “how the Internet works”, corporate networking and SD-WAN as well as industry concepts such as Zero Trust and SASE. • Team player - selling is a team sport • Excellent communication, presentation, and influencing skills; capable of articulating technical, contractual, and financial value to senior stakeholders • High-energy, service-oriented with a strong work ethic and problem-solving mindset