Identity Strategic Account Executive

🔥 15 hours ago

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $264k - $363k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🧑‍💼 Account Executive

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Palo Alto Networks

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10,000+ employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

🏢 Enterprise

💰 $1M Seed Round - Morta Security on 2013-02

Cybersecurity • Enterprise

Palo Alto Networks is a global cybersecurity company that provides AI-driven platforms, products, and services to protect networks, cloud workloads, endpoints, and applications. Its portfolio includes next-generation firewalls, SASE and Prisma Cloud (CNAPP) offerings, the Cortex security operations suite (XDR, XSOAR, XSIAM), and Unit 42 threat intelligence and incident response services. Palo Alto Networks helps enterprises secure AI deployments, automate SOC workflows, and prevent, detect, and respond to sophisticated threats across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

📋 Description

• Driving new business with existing and net new strategic accounts • Build and execute territory plans with Quarterly and Annual Business Reviews (QBRs) • Build and advance near-term and long-term qualified pipeline • Selling into various stakeholders: IT side and Business side C-level engagements, positioning and proposal • Quarterbacking the extended team on opportunities including pre-sales, partners, executive management, and customer success • Management of all contact activity, prospecting, pipeline development, forecasting, negotiating, pricing, and closing and executing contracts • Perform bi-weekly meetings with the territory Sales Engineers and Professional Services Engineers to assess the status of all existing accounts, and to expedite the roll-out and up-sale/cross-sale processes • Collaborate with and engage the right Idira technical experts to provide an accurate and compelling story on our products’ strengths and capabilities to win deals. • Cultivate and manage relationships with partners and alliances

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years sales experience: 3+ years in Strategic Sales, 5+ years in Enterprise Sales (C-Level) • B2B software sales experience • Experience in closing 8+ figure deals • Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience (5 years cybersecurity B2B enterprise sales) • Experience in cultivating and controlling complex sales cycles, selling across multiple stakeholders within enterprise organizations • Discovery skills, asking insightful questions • Adaptability to a changing environment • Privileged Access Management or Identity Access Management experience will set you apart from others • Ability to craft and articulate compelling business propositions • Outstanding presentation, written and verbal communication skills • Experience selling SaaS/Subscription/Cloud solutions preferred • Experience selling with Advisory, Channel Partners, and Ecosystem Partners preferred.

🏖️ Benefits

• Employee benefits may include health insurance, retirement plans, and bonuses.