World Wide Technology

Security, Customer Solutions

World Wide Technology$145K — $170K *
Kent, WA 98031In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of solutions sales experience, particularly in security platforms
  • Proficiency with Microsoft security products like Defender and Sentinel
  • Familiarity with Cisco security suites including firewalls and XDR
  • Experience with Palo Alto security solutions and SecOps suites
  • Understanding of emerging security products and standards

Responsibilities

  • Generate demand and build a sales pipeline for security solutions in a designated territory
  • Lead the executive sales cycle from discovery to close while mapping business problems to solutions
  • Build business cases and success metrics to demonstrate ROI and value to clients
  • Help clients design and architect security incident management systems
  • Conduct C-level discussions to align security initiatives with business goals
  • Partner with leading tech companies to enhance sales opportunities and funding
  • Maintain accurate Salesforce records and sales process discipline

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package available through Softchoice
  • Cell phone allowances and commission incentives offered
Full Job Description
What you will do:
  • Generate demand and build sales pipeline for security-specific solutions in a defined territory including ownership of the Revenue and Gross Profit attainment
  • Own the executive sales cycle from discovery to close: map business problems to offers, orchestrate virtual teams (pre-sales architects, delivery, partners), shape proposals/SOWs, and negotiate to signature.
  • Lead with value/ROI: build business cases, success metrics, and adoption plans for measurable impact.
  • Take a services lead approach to help clients architect and design a security architecture as it relates security incident management, threat & vulnerability management to include market leading SIEM & SOAR event management platforms
  • Help customers define best practices and key processes and systems to provide guidance on SecOps best practices and efficiencies
  • Facilitate C-level conversations to enhance understanding of security and bring alignment at customers to specific security initiatives
  • Partner co-sell & funding: align with Microsoft, Cisco, and Palo Alto (among other complimentary OEM's) to unlock workshops, customer incentives, and POC funding motions that accelerate deals.
  • Pipeline discipline: maintain accurate Salesforce hygiene and weekly cadence on funnel adds and sufficiency; leverage Sales Ops dashboards.
  • Evangelize responsibly: position security platforms and complimentary solutions to those platforms, surrounding endpoint, DLP, identity, network, and cloud security to reduce risk while scaling value.

What you bring to the table:

Professional Experience

The ideal candidate will bring 5 to 10+ years of demonstrated success in solutions sales, specifically focused on security platforms. This experience should include a proven track record in selling multi-vendor integrated solutions and professional services.

Security Platform Expertise
  • Microsoft: Proficiency with Microsoft's security stack (Defender, Entra, Purview, XDR, Sentinel, Copilot for Security)
  • Cisco: Familiarity with Breach, Cloud, and User Protection suites and the associated products included (Firewalls, XDR, ISE, Duo, Umbrella, etc.)
  • Palo Alto: Experience with/Awareness of Network, Cloud, and SecOps product and solution suites
  • Ecosystem: Awareness of Sophos, Crowdstrike, Fortinet, Zscaler, SentinelOne, F5, Proofpoint, Cyberark, Wiz, RSA, and other leading solutions
  • Working knowledge of emerging products, services, protocols, and standards in support of security improvements and risk

Business Acumen

The candidate should possess the ability to translate executive-level objectives-such as compliance, security operations, risk, and customer/employee experience-into a well-structured security platform roadmap and adoption plan. They must be able to present a clear narrative connecting multiple security layers, SecOps and governance to desired business outcomes.

Team Leadership and Orchestration

Proven capability in leading virtual pursuit teams and coordinating partner co-selling and funding efforts is essential.
Technical Familiarity
The candidate should be familiar with security infrastructure and layers, including Endpoint, Network, Identity, and Cloud solutions as well as SecOps and understand how these solutions integrate and support zero trust framework design and implementation.
Willingness and ability to travel frequently within a designated Sales District, up to 40% of the time.

Pay Range:

The typical base pay range for this role is $145,000-$170,000, plus incentives.

Note: the pay range represents the full base pay range for this position. Each individual offer will take into consideration a range of factors, including prior experience and geographic location.

In addition to the base salary, this role is eligible for additional elements of compensation including (cell allowances, and commissions etc.), as well as a comprehensive benefits plan.

Not sure if you qualify? Think about applying anyway:
We understand that not everyone brings 100% of the skills and experience for the role.

Please note: While Softchoice is part of the WWT family, the selected candidate will be employed through Softchoice, receiving its benefits and reporting to its leadership. Further information on Softchoice can be found on our career page: https://www.softchoice.com/careers

The impact you'll have:

Are you ready to be at the heart of the most critical technology solution for every customer? Security remains a top priority in shaping the future of how organizations harness cutting-edge technology while protecting their data, intellectual property, people, and customers. As a pivotal member of our team, you won't just be selling solutions-you'll be empowering our customers to unlock the full potential of their technology investments by helping create integrated, comprehensive security solutions across the industry's leading software and hardware security providers.

At Softchoice, your influence will reach far beyond assessments and bills of material. You'll have the unique opportunity to architect and deliver security platforms that become the backbone of our customers' success, transforming how they provide confidence at every level of their organization, that they are secure. Through our platformization strategy approach that leads customers on a journey with the principles of a in a Zero Trust Framework-leveraging deep alliances with Microsoft, Cisco, Palo Alto, and many more leading security solution providers,-you'll help organizations move from vision to execution, making security practical, durable, and truly impactful.

Imagine being the trusted advisor who brings clarity to complex challenges, guiding senior executives to align on a transformative security roadmap. You'll be instrumental in shaping business cases that deliver reduced operational costs, improved security posture, and strengthen compliance-while mapping out the tangible roadmap milestones that drive executive buy-in and long-term adoption.

In this role, you'll quarterback a high-performing team of account executives, solution architects, and technical experts, orchestrating seamless collaboration to deliver security solutions tailored precisely to each customer's unique needs. You'll facilitate boardroom-level discussions, influence strategic decision-making, and see your recommendations come to life in ways that redefine what's possible for your clients.

If you're passionate about making a lasting impact, eager to champion improve security solution adoption, and thrive on building relationships that fuel innovation-this is your chance to be the catalyst for real change, helping organizations across industries shape their futures with confidence and clarity.

Who you will be working with:

This role will report to the regional leader of technical sales and be part of a "technical sales" organization.
You will work with our most strategic customers looking to guide their Security journey leading to a transformation of their business.
You and your team will be directly supported by technical solution architects and engineers, bringing technical acumen early in the sales cycle to ensure our customers find fast value in their discussions with you.
You'll work alongside other specialty sales teams for Data & AI and Modern Infrastructure to help provide comprehensive solutions across multiple solution areas
You will collaborate with account executives, regional and district level sales leadership and GTM team members in partnership to ensure we grow our Security business together.

About World Wide Technology

World Wide Technology (WWT) is a technology solution provider that offers a wide range of services to businesses and organizations. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Maryland Heights, Missouri. WWT provides a variety of services, including consulting, design, integration, and managed services. The company has a strong focus on innovation and has been recognized for its efforts in this area. WWT has partnerships with many leading technology companies, including Cisco, Dell, and Microsoft. The company has a global presence, with offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia.
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1990

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