Senior Key Account Director – Canberra (Public Sector)

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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, AUS
In-Office
Security • Software
The Role
Company Description

About CyberArk:
CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR), is the global leader in Identity Security. Centered on privileged access management, CyberArk provides the most comprehensive security offering for any identity – human or machine – across business applications, distributed workforces, hybrid cloud workloads and throughout the DevOps lifecycle. The world’s leading organizations trust CyberArk to help secure their most critical assets. To learn more about CyberArk, visit our CyberArk blogs or follow us on X, LinkedIn or Facebook.

Job Description

As a CyberArk Account Executive (AE), you will join a high-performing cyber security sales team dedicated to expanding the CyberArk federal government sector footprint in Canberra. In this role, you will work closely with key anchor departments within the government, establishing strong partnerships and understanding their unique needs. You will also be responsible for developing and executing a strategic plan to expand CyberArk’s presence into additional government departments, driving broader adoption and long-term growth. 

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned sales professional with a proven track record in high-value solution selling within a Software-as-a-Service environment. You will play a crucial role in our exponential business growth within a fast-paced, collaborative, and enjoyable atmosphere as a valued member of the CyberArk family. 

  • Develop and execute against a territory plan within the Canberra’s federal government sector to drive upsell, cross sell and acquisition opportunities  

  • Leverage on established and trusted relationships within the public sector customers and partners, from the C-level to the operational level, gaining a deep understanding of their unique business needs within their vertical. 

  • In-depth knowledge of public sector’s model, organizational structures, business processes and financial structure.  

  • Demonstrate the ability to leverage CyberArk's portfolio of products and services to change the playing field against our competition.  

  • Know strengths and weaknesses of key competitors and using this knowledge to your advantage during a sales cycle.  

  • Work with business partners in the wider eco-system of SI partners and advisory firms. 

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Qualifications

  • Track record of success in identifying, cultivating and closing high value deals within public sector 

  • 15+ years of key accounts experience in quota carrying B2B software sales with demonstrated record of meeting or exceeding targets or combination of experience, education and superior performance  

  • Experience selling into Public Sector is required  

  • SaaS, IAM or Cyber Security solution sales experience is an advantage 

  • Strong customer centricity and success oriented sales mentality   

  • Considered a knowledgeable expert in given field by company and customer  

  • Organised, efficient and able to maintain high level of production while also demonstrating process and administrative excellence - experience using a CRM system, preferably Salesforce  

  • Excellent presentation/communication skills 

 

CyberArk Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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

  • Healthcare Strength Offerings include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage along with EAP resources. Plan quality is often characterized as strong.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Programs include flexible or unlimited PTO, paid holidays, sick leave, and generous parental leave. Work-from-home flexibility and occasional extras like summer Friday half-days add to time-off flexibility.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility Equity participation is available through stock programs such as ESPP and RSUs. This augments cash pay as part of total rewards.

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HQ: Newton Center, MA
2,327 Employees

What We Do

CyberArk is the global leader in Identity Security. Centered on privileged access management, CyberArk provides the most comprehensive security offering for any identity – human or machine – across business applications, distributed workforces, hybrid cloud workloads and throughout the DevOps lifecycle. The world’s leading organizations trust CyberArk to help secure their most critical assets. For over a decade CyberArk has led the market in securing enterprises against cyber attacks that take cover behind insider privileges and attack critical enterprise assets. Today, only CyberArk is delivering a new category of targeted security solutions that help leaders stop reacting to cyber threats and get ahead of them, preventing attack escalation before irreparable business harm is done. At a time when auditors and regulators are recognizing that privileged accounts are the fast track for cyber attacks and demanding stronger protection, CyberArk’s security solutions master high-stakes compliance and audit requirements while arming businesses to protect what matters most. With offices and authorized partners worldwide, CyberArk is a vital security partner to more than 6,770 global businesses, including: More than 50% of the Fortune 500 More than 35% of the Global 2000 CyberArk has offices in the U.S, Israel, U.K., Singapore, Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands and Turkey.

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