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Inside Territory Account Manager

Fortinet · Sunnyvale, California, United States

Full-timeOn site2-5 yrs$125k–$145kListed as no visa sponsorship
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In short

The Inside Territory Account Manager will manage an assigned territory to drive sales cycles, build revenue pipelines, and maintain customer relationships. They are responsible for forecasting revenue, performing outbound sales activities, and collaborating with channel partners to meet company targets.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

SalesNetworkingSecurityAccount planningRevenue forecastingProspectingSales cycle managementRelationship building

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Candidates must have a proven track record of meeting sales quotas and possess a strong understanding of the sales cycle within the networking or security sectors. Proficiency in software applications, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage a high-volume workload are required.

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Questions about this role

Is this Fortinet role remote?
Tagged on site.
What does it pay?
The posting lists $125,000–$145,000 a year.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 2-5 years.

The posting, in full

The Inside Territory Account Manager (ITAM) will manage an assigned territory in support of the SMB team. The ideal candidate will have experience in the networking and/or security sectors of technology. The ITAM will create and execute the account plan from prospecting to building and maintaining a constant revenue pipeline.  Drive sales cycles to close while establishing relationships

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  • The Inside Territory Account Manager (ITAM) will manage an assigned territory in
  • support of the SMB team. The ideal candidate will have experience in the
  • networking and/or security sectors of technology. The ITAM will create and
  • execute the account plan from prospecting to building and maintaining a constant
  • revenue pipeline.  Drive sales cycles to close while establishing relationships
  • and credibility.  Provide necessary presales support for prospects/customers.
  • Work closely with Channel Teams and our reseller partner network to drive deals
  • and increase revenue. Fortinet will provide detailed and ongoing training
  • programs.  Once completed you will be assigned a territory, quota and given
  • ongoing support to begin your career at Fortinet.

Responsibilities

  • Meet or exceed all assigned quotas and targets
  • Forecast weekly, monthly and quarterly revenues for territory
  • Follow up on inbound, web and corporate event generated opportunities
  • Accept inbound and perform outbound telephone calls to identify sales

opportunities.

  • Meet and exceed daily call & activity metrics.
  • Manage customer presentation and demos via online tools (GO TO MEETING)
  • Track sales opportunities (MGOs, deal registration, quotes etc. in

Salesforce)

  • Align with channel and partner teams to support overall company revenue

targets

  • Perform ongoing research and report on opportunities that are supported
  • Act as a liaison between partner, customers, and appropriate Fortinet team

members

  • Perform other duties and projects, as assigned to support the growth or our

business

  • Required Qualifications:
  • A proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales quotas and targets
  • Understanding of the sales cycle in conjunction with business processes

internally and externally

  • Ability to manager and drive sales cycle from start to finish
  • Ability to manage a diverse, high volume workload; self-motivated and

adaptable

  • Ability to quickly build productive relationships in a fast-paced,

high-performance environment

  • Must have proficiency with various software applications programs
  • Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
  • Experience with managing and forecasting individual quota
  • Well organized with effective time and activity management skills
  • Ability to apply entrepreneurial strengths in a forward-thinking manner
  • Proven work-ethic and time-management skills
  • Ability to close business while achieving a high level of customer and

partner satisfaction

  • Public/private cloud experience is a plus
  • Experience with multi-tier distribution a plus.
  • The Inside Territory Account Manager is required to customarily and regularly
  • work outside of their office or home office engaged in selling, including
  • travel as needed to make a sale.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
  • Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental,
  • vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time,
  • and sick time as well as a comprehensive leave program.
  • Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type,
  • and job level. On target earnings for this position is expected to be $125,000 -
  • $145,000 per year. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the
  • candidate's subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, experience, and
  • geographic location.
  • All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program, and this
  • position is also eligible for commissions based on the terms of the Sales

Compensation Plan

  • Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) secures the largest enterprise, service provider, and
  • government organizations around the world. Fortinet empowers its customers with
  • intelligent, seamless protection across the expanding attack surface and the
  • power to take on ever-increasing performance requirements of the borderless
  • network - today and into the future. Only the Fortinet Security Fabric
  • architecture can deliver security without compromise to address the most
  • critical security challenges, whether in networked, application, cloud or mobile
  • environments. Fortinet ranks number one in the most security appliances shipped
  • worldwide and more than 500,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their
  • businesses.
  • We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified
  • individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation due to
  • a disability, please contact us at accommodations@fortinet.com.
  • Fortinet is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our company,
  • and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
  • regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
  • national origin, disability, age, military/veteran status or any other
  • applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the
  • candidate is applying.

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This listing comes from Fortinet's own careers site. Apply links go to the employer. Last checked 3 Oct 2026.