CDW

Principal Solutions Executive II – Security

CDW

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: ColoradoIllinoisUnited States

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Salary

💰 $160,000 - $192,000 per year

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About the role

  • Develop and execute successful strategies that expand CDW Security’s customer base and achieve bookings, revenue, and gross profit targets
  • Establish a detailed, comprehensive understanding of all capabilities, service offerings, value proposition, market positioning, selling strategy and process, as well as key differentiators
  • Cultivate productive relationships with key personnel in current and targeted accounts
  • Identify, engage, qualify, develop, and earn new clients
  • Manage, support, and grow relationships as part of the extended sales team with prospects and clients as a consultative seller
  • Network with a broad range of client organizations and leadership in key fields, including: Information Technology, Information Security, Finance, Internal Audit, Data Privacy, Compliance, and Legal, Enterprise Risk Management, Procurement / Supply Chain Management
  • Proactively coordinate with other CDW Security resources to drive sales cycles, meet company objectives, and exceed client expectations
  • Build strong relationships with the partner community to identify opportunities for CDW and those partners
  • Understand industry landscapes and follow trends that impact our clients’ business risk, strategic decision-making, and budget planning and expenditure
  • Provide accurate sales pipeline updates and forecasts
  • Proactively populate and maintain all information in Salesforce
  • Provide onboarding support and mentorship to entry level Security Solutions Executives
  • Enhance CDW Security’s and your personal brand through participation at industry events, speaking engagements, blogging and other forms of acceptable public communication
  • Proactively work with marketing to develop regional events that attract senior leadership from key accounts and prospects.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, or related technical degree or equivalent
  • 10+ years of experience identifying opportunities and full lifecycle management for security services and products and/or equivalent experience as a security practitioner
  • Mastery of at least seven of the security focus areas in the security portfolio: Identity and Access Management, Security Program Development, Privacy, Risk and Compliance, Third-Party Risk Management, Threat and Vulnerability Management, Cyber Workforce Development, Cloud Security, Secure Infrastructure, Physical Security, Emerging Security Technologies
  • Experience with enterprise sales, with both strategic planning and day-to-day execution
  • Proven performance record with demonstrated year-over-year metrics
  • Successful record of meeting or exceeding sales goals
  • Ability to take personal ownership of professional goals and achieve financial targets
  • Strong ambition and sense of urgency
  • Energetic networker and relationship-builder
  • Ability to work with and effectively coordinate across extended internal teams and partners
  • Excellent, professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to travel as needed for customer meetings and to develop/maintain partner relationships.
Benefits
  • Annual bonus target of $25,000
  • 12% commission on top line services sales
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
sales strategysales pipeline managementsecurity servicesidentity and access managementsecurity program developmentprivacyrisk and compliancethird-party risk managementthreat and vulnerability managementcloud security
Soft Skills
relationship-buildingconsultative sellingnetworkingcommunication skillsownershipambitionsense of urgencyteam coordinationmentorshippublic speaking