Major Account Manager, Enterprise

Posted 10 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
350K-400K Annually
Senior level
Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
Own enterprise account strategy and sales for Fortinet cybersecurity solutions. Build executive relationships, drive opportunities from qualification to close, craft proposals/RFP responses and SOWs, negotiate contracts, meet quarterly quotas, grow pipeline, and travel as needed to support sales.
Summary Generated by Built In

As a key player, you will be responsible for creating and implementing strategic, cybersecurity solutions account plans, focusing on securing enterprise-wide deployments of cutting-edge Fortinet products and services. Build and nurture executive relationships, leveraging them to propel successful sales processes. 

Collaborate seamlessly with internal teams to craft and deliver compelling Contract Bids, Proposals, RFI/RFP Responses, and Statements of Work. Negotiate terms with clients, ensuring mutually beneficial outcomes that lay the foundation for enduring partnerships.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Generate and manage enterprise business opportunities, overseeing the entire sales process through successful closure.
  • Achieve quarterly sales goals, consistently delivering on targets.
  • Develop a robust sales pipeline, diligently qualifying opportunities, and providing accurate forecasts.

Required Skills:

  • 5-8 years of proven sales experience, specializing in Fortune 500 Semi-conductor Accounts.
  • Minimum 3 years of successful enterprise network security product and service sales.
  • Track record of achieving sales quotas and maintaining career stability.
  • Proficient in closing large deals.
  • Exceptional presentation skills tailored to both executives and individual contributors.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
  • Self-motivated, independent thinker capable of navigating deals through the selling cycle.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Competitive, self-starter with a hunter mentality.
  • The Major Account Manager is required to customarily and regularly work outside of their office or home office engaged in selling, including travel as needed to make a sale.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; graduate degree preferred.

Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time as well as a comprehensive leave program. Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, and job level. On target earnings for this position is expected to be $350,000 - $400,000 per year. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate's subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program, and this position is also eligible for commissions based on the terms of the Sales Compensation Plan

About Us
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) secures the largest enterprise, service provider, and government organizations around the world. Fortinet empowers its customers with intelligent, seamless protection across the expanding attack surface and the power to take on ever-increasing performance requirements of the borderless network - today and into the future. Only the Fortinet Security Fabric architecture can deliver security without compromise to address the most critical security challenges, whether in networked, application, cloud or mobile environments. Fortinet ranks number one in the most security appliances shipped worldwide and more than 500,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [email protected].
 
Fortinet is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our company, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, military/veteran status or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.

Skills Required

  • 5-8 years proven sales experience, specializing in Fortune 500 Semiconductor Accounts
  • Minimum 3 years enterprise network security product and service sales
  • Track record of achieving sales quotas and maintaining career stability
  • Proficient in closing large deals
  • Exceptional presentation skills for executives and individual contributors
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-motivated, independent thinker capable of navigating deals through the selling cycle
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Competitive, self-starter with a hunter mentality
  • Customarily and regularly work outside of office/home office and travel as needed to make sales
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Graduate degree

Fortinet Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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

  • Affordable Benefits Medical coverage includes a no-premium HDHP option with HSA funding alongside PPO/HMO choices, reducing employee costs at enrollment. Eligibility starts on the date of hire and includes company-paid life and disability coverage.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Mental-health access through Modern Health and an EAP offers therapy, coaching, and counseling resources. Lifestyle extras such as legal assistance, commuter benefits, pet-insurance discounts, and subsidized meals and snacks enhance everyday support.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Compensation packages include annual bonuses, sales commissions, and stock awards. Earnings potential can be strong in sales when quotas are realistic and attainment is high.

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The Company
HQ: Sunnyvale, CA
10,357 Employees
Year Founded: 2000

What We Do

Fortinet develops and sells cybersecurity solutions.

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