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Account Executive

Qualys · Ontario, Canada

Full-timeRemote5-10 yrsListed as no visa sponsorshipComputer and Network Security
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In short

The Enterprise Account Executive is responsible for hunting, developing, and closing new business opportunities with large enterprise organizations. They must deliver high-level sales presentations and provide functional and technical support to prospects throughout the sales cycle.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Enterprise sales experienceSecurity and compliance knowledgeVulnerability managementTechnical sales backgroundRFI/RFP response5-7 years relevant experience

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Candidates must have 5-7 years of relevant experience with a strong background in enterprise security and compliance solutions. Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a sales funnel while working in a remote environment are required.

About the employer

Qualys

Security and compliance for your global IT assets.

Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS) is a leading provider of disruptive cloud-based security, compliance and IT solutions with more than 10,000 subscription customers worldwide, including a majority of the Forbes Global 100 and Fortune 100. Qualys helps organizations streamline and automate their security and compliance solutions onto a single platform for greater agility, better business outcomes, and substantial cost savings.

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The Qualys Enterprise TruRisk Platform leverages a single agent to continuously deliver critical security intelligence while enabling enterprises to automate the full spectrum of vulnerability detection, compliance, and protection for IT systems, workloads and web applications across on premises, endpoints, servers, public and private clouds, containers, and mobile devices. Founded in 1999 as one of the first SaaS security companies, Qualys has strategic partnerships and seamlessly integrates its vulnerability management capabilities into security offerings from cloud service providers, including Amazon Web Services, the Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure, along with a number of leading managed service providers and global consulting organizations. For more information, please visit http://www.qualys.com.

INDUSTRY
Computer and Network Security
COMPANY
Public Company
FOUNDED
1999
HEADQUARTERS
Foster City, CA
SIZE
1,001-5,000on LinkedIn
OFFICES
12 on LinkedIn

KNOWN FOR

Security SaaSContinuous SecurityNetwork SecurityIT Asset VisibilityContainer SecurityCloud Security

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Questions about this role

Is this Qualys role remote?
Tagged remote.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 5-10 years.

The posting, in full

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

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

The Enterprise 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
  • Delivery of 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, 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

  • Ideal candidate must be self-motivated with strong knowledge in 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

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