Akamai Technologies

Security Sales Specialist

Akamai Technologies

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Brazil

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About the role

  • Managing the full-cycle process through qualification, needs analysis, product demonstration, Proof of concept (PoC), negotiation and close
  • Being accountable for your sales target and overachieving on that sales target
  • Building customer relationships and qualifying opportunities such that the sales forecast is accurate
  • Working strategically with a Sales Engineer and ensuring their time is used to drive opportunities to closure.

Requirements

  • Have a minimum of 5 years' experience in cybersecurity, API Security, API Gateway, and Cloud Service Providers.
  • Have experience in channel first sales motions.
  • Display history of consistently exceeding individual sales goals and targets.
  • Have experience with technology sales into commercial and/or enterprise accounts, understanding of how to navigate complex organizations.
  • Have demonstrated ability to close new customer acquisition.
Benefits
  • Your health
  • Your finances
  • Your family
  • Your time at work
  • Your time pursuing other endeavors
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
cybersecurityAPI SecurityAPI GatewayCloud Service Providerssales strategycustomer acquisitionnegotiationsales forecastingproduct demonstrationProof of Concept (PoC)
Soft Skills
relationship buildingaccountabilitystrategic thinkingcommunicationnegotiation skillsgoal orientationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingcollaborationadaptability