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Check Point Software Technologies
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Major Account Manager, Northern California
Check Point Software Technologies · San Francisco, California, United States
In short
The Major Account Manager will drive new, expansion, and renewal opportunities while managing a portfolio of strategic accounts. They are responsible for building executive relationships, leading complex deal negotiations, and coordinating virtual account teams to deliver customer outcomes.
What they're looking for
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Candidates must have at least 5 years of B2B sales experience, including 2 years specifically in cyber security. A proven track record of hunting for new logos and expanding existing accounts is required, along with the ability to influence complex buying committees.
About Check Point Software Technologies
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Questions about this role
- Is this Check Point Software Technologies role remote?
- Tagged on site.
- What does it pay?
- The posting lists $140,000–$165,000 a year.
- Does it sponsor visas?
- Listed as no visa sponsorship.
- What experience does it ask for?
- Listed as 5-10 years.
The posting, in full
At Check Point, what you do matters. Every day, we protect over 100,000 organizations worldwide from increasingly sophisticated cyber and AI-driven threats, securing their AI transformation. Our prevention-first approach safeguards hybrid networks, cloud environments, digital workspaces, and AI systems, stopping attacks before they happen.
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Company Description
At Check Point, what you do matters. Every day, we protect over 100,000 organizations worldwide from increasingly sophisticated cyber and AI-driven threats, securing their AI transformation.
Our prevention-first approach safeguards hybrid networks, cloud environments, digital workspaces, and AI systems, stopping attacks before they happen.
This is where innovation meets real-world impact. You’ll help customers across industries operate with confidence in a rapidly changing digital world, working alongside smart, curious people who take ownership, challenge assumptions, and solve complex problems.
We’re proud to be recognized by TIME, Newsweek, and Forbes for excellence and workplace culture.
What really sets Check Point apart is the opportunity to grow, contribute, and help companies navigate their AI transformation securely.
If you’re excited to work at the forefront of AI-driven security on a global scale, this is the place to do it.
Job Description
What We Are Looking For
Check Point is looking for a high-impact Major Account Manager ready to win new strategic logos and unlock growth across a focused portfolio of approximately 20 existing customers and prospects. In this role, you will shape bold, multi-year account strategies, lead complex deals with senior decision-makers, and bring together a virtual account team to deliver meaningful outcomes for customers in a channel-friendly environment. This is an opportunity to own a critical territory, build trusted executive relationships, and help some of the world’s leading organizations stay secure as they accelerate their digital and AI transformation.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive new, expansion and renewal opportunities across all accounts
- Acquire new strategic logos while farming and expanding existing accounts
- Build executive relationships and secure senior-level access
- Develop and execute major account plans with multi-year view
- Lead complex, multi-stakeholder deal orchestration
- Lead contract and pricing negotiations
- Prioritize effectively across a large book of business
- Use Check Point tools to manage accounts, pipelines and forecast
- Coordinate a virtual account team (specialists, SE, etc)
- Qualifications
What You'll Need to Succeed
5+ years of B2B sales experience (2+ years in cyber security)
Proven hunter-farmer mindset: able to open new doors, land strategic logos, and expand existing accounts.
Consistent overperformance, including 110%+ net revenue retention and meaningful multi-product growth.
Experience navigating complex enterprise accounts and influencing buying committees of 5–10+ stakeholders.
Strong executive presence, with the ability to build trust, multi-thread relationships, and create senior-level access.
Sharp operator with disciplined account planning, accurate forecasting, and strong cross-functional orchestration.
Channel-savvy seller with industry relationships that can accelerate momentum.
Equal Opportunity
Check Point Software Technologies is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
Must be eligible to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.
EOE M/F/Veterans/Disabled
The wage range for this position takes into consideration a variety of factors in determining your pay. We'll consider your location, experience, certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The wage disclosure has not been adjusted for applicable geographic differentials associated with the location at which this position may be filled. A reasonable estimate of the current base wage range for this role is $140,000 - $165,000. In addition to the base compensation, certain roles are eligible for additional compensation, including an annual bonus or sales incentive based on revenue or utilization, depending on the terms of the plan and the employee’s role. These awards are allocated based on individual performance. Benefits/perks listed here may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Check Point Software Technologies and the country/state where you work. US-based employees gain access to healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, stock awards and an employee stock purchasing plan.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
- Referral Category: Golden Position
- CP Department: Americas Sales
- Office Location: Redwood City, California US
- Career site Category: Sales
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