PALO ALTO NETWORKS REGIONAL SALES MANAGER

Company Description Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission.
Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.
We have the vision of a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before.
These aren’t easy goals to accomplish – but we’re not here for easy.
We’re here for better.
We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.
Disruption is at the core of our technology and on our way of work to meet the needs of our employees now and in the future through FLEXWORK, our approach to how we work.
We’re changing the nature of work from benefits to learning, location to leadership, we’ve rethought and recreated every aspect of the employee experience at Palo Alto Networks.
And because it FLEXes around each individual employee based on their individual choices, employees are empowered to push boundaries and help us all evolve, together.
Job Description Your Career Working together with a Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering new clients in our growing territories.
You are the primary point-of-contact for major accounts and are accountable for delivering at above quota sales performance in your region.
You are motivated by a hunger to solve critically difficult challenges that face our clients.
You develop trusted relationships at a high executive level, focusing on the strategic nature of the partnership.
This means that you have a concrete understanding of our product suites, and are able to help identify areas that can be resolved by Palo Alto Networks solutions.
You will lead identifying and signing appropriate channel partners as well as training them on our solutions.
Additionally, your credibility will guide your customers in their search to transition to a more secure online environment.
You feel empowered by our product offerings - and love a technical challenge.
Your Impact Develop and maintain detailed account profiles including organizational charts for all accounts to be reviewed by management on a quarterly basis Facilitate communication on strategic and tactical issues facing our clients and partners  Maintain continuity and up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, technical developments, and governmental regulations that affect target markets Develop market strategies and goals for each product and service; understand the strategies, goals, and objectives of accounts Lead coordinating account strategy and tactics for sales support team (inside sales, systems engineering, sales management) Take full responsibility for accurate sales forecasting by demonstrating in depth knowledge of sales cycles from initial contact through the procurement process Extensive domestic travel and possible International travel as necessary Qualifications Your Experience Exceeding sales quota as a Major or Large Account Manager, Channel Account Manager, or Territory Account Manager for a multinational company IT sales experience as direct contributor Deep understanding of channel partners and a channel centric go to market approach  Knowledgeable in Complex Solution Sales methodology Have sold network infrastructure-based security appliances including but not limited to.
Firewalls, SSL/IPSEC VPNs, Security Proxies and Caches Practical knowledge of routing and switching products installed adjacent to the Palo Alto Networks appliances In-depth knowledge of how specific industries might leverage security solutions Additional Information The Team Our sales team members work hand-in-hand with large organizations around the world to keep their digital environments protected.
We educate, inspire, and empower our potential clients in their journey to security.
As part of our sales team, you are empowered with unmatched systems and tools, constantly updated research and sales libraries, and a team built on joint success.
You won’t find someone at Palo Alto Networks that isn’t committed to your success – with everyone pitching in to assist when it comes to solutions selling, learning, and development.
As a member of our sales team, you are motivated by a solutions-focused sales environment and find fulfillment in working with clients to resolve incredibly complex cyberthreats.
Our Commitment We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo.
It’s simple.
we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.
Palo Alto Networks is evolving and changing the nature of work to meet the needs of our employees now and in the future through FLEXWORK, our approach to how we work.
From benefits to learning, location to leadership, we’ve rethought and recreated every aspect of the employee experience at Palo Alto Networks.
And because it FLEXes around each individual employee based on their individual choices, employees are empowered to push boundaries and help us all evolve, together.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability.
If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at [email protected].
Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.
Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship?.
No.
Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.