Account Director

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Information Technology • Security • Cybersecurity
The Role

Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!

Overview 

Qualys, a leader in cloud cybersecurity solutions, is seeking a motivated individual to join our sales team. In this role, you will be instrumental in driving sales growth by managing existing enterprise-level customer accounts, ensuring renewals, and identifying upsell opportunities. You will collaborate closely with internal teams to deliver exceptional service and contribute to our mission of securing digital transformation for our clients. 

 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Account Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with enterprise-level customers, ensuring their needs are met and fostering long-term partnerships. 
  • Business Development: Hunt, develop, and close upsell opportunities within your assigned territory, leveraging outbound efforts and channel partnerships. 
  • Sales Strategy: Create and execute a comprehensive territory plan to meet and exceed bookings objectives, aligning your efforts with Qualys' growth targets. 
  • Sales Presentations: Deliver high-level and detailed sales presentations that effectively communicate the value of Qualys’ cybersecurity solutions to prospective clients. 
  • RFI/RFP Management: Respond to functional and technical elements of RFIs/RFPs, tailoring responses to align with customer requirements and demonstrate Qualys’ capabilities. 
  • Technical Support: Collaborate effectively with our Technical Support Engineers (TSEs) who are responsible for driving successful case outcomes. 
  • Market Awareness: Stay updated on industry trends, cybersecurity developments, and regulatory changes, enabling you to position Qualys’ solutions effectively in the market. 
  • Conference Attendance: Represent Qualys at conferences and seminars, both virtually and in-person, engaging with potential customers and showcasing our offerings. 
  • Collaboration: Partner with Sales Engineers, Solution Architects, Sales Leadership, and Marketing teams to align on customer needs and enhance our product offerings, ensuring seamless execution of strategies for customer success. 

Qualifications 

  • Proven experience in account management or sales, preferably in the cybersecurity or technology sector. 
  • Strong understanding of cloud cybersecurity solutions and recurring revenue models. 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to build relationships at all organizational levels. 
  • Proficient in CRM tools and sales forecasting methodologies. 
  • Ability to analyze market trends and customer feedback to identify upsell opportunities. 
  • Self-motivated, results-driven, and capable of working independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment. 
  • Need to own the account and effectively manage account support teams.
  • Highly organized and able to manage multiple accounts and multiple accounts teams.
  • Need to understand how to keep projects moving.
  • Manage quarterly business reviews, executive reviews and product roadmap sessions
  • Negotiating and closing contracts
  • Maintain regular cadence calls with account teams to review health, strategies, projects and business requirements
  • Track account leads and ensure timely response for company SLA’s
  • Coordinate support and technical teams to resolve product related issues or technical challenges
  • Required to preparing sales proposals, coordinating contract requirements and processing orders
  • Must be willing to travel

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Qualys is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy.

Qualys Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Qualys and has not been reviewed or approved by Qualys.

  • Affordable Benefits Benefits costs are widely viewed as low for employees and dependents, with healthcare often described as almost fully paid for. Feedback suggests this affordability helps offset perceptions of lower base pay in some roles.
  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare offerings are broad, including multiple medical plan options, dental and vision coverage, mental health support, and disability insurance. Benefits are described as “pretty amazing” or “great,” reinforcing perceived quality and coverage depth.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility Equity participation is accessible through company stock plans and an employee stock purchase plan. Compensation packages commonly include equity alongside salary and bonus, which some consider a meaningful part of total rewards.

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The Company
2,736 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS) is a pioneer and leading provider of disruptive cloud-based security, compliance and IT solutions with more than 10,000 subscription customers worldwide, including a majority of the Forbes Global 100 and Fortune 100. Qualys helps organizations streamline and automate their security and compliance solutions onto a single platform for greater agility, better business outcomes, and substantial cost savings. The Qualys Cloud Platform leverages a single agent to continuously deliver critical security intelligence while enabling enterprises to automate the full spectrum of vulnerability detection, compliance, and protection for IT systems, workloads and web applications across on premises, endpoints, servers, public and private clouds, containers, and mobile devices. Founded in 1999 as one of the first SaaS security companies, Qualys has strategic partnerships and seamlessly integrates its vulnerability management capabilities into security offerings from cloud service providers, including Amazon Web Services, the Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure, along with a number of leading managed service providers and global consulting organizations. For more information, please visit http://www.qualys.com

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