Strategic Account Manager

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Hiring Remotely in United Kingdom
Remote
Mid level
Security • Cybersecurity
The Role
Manage and grow customer accounts and acquire new business by executing full sales cycles. Build executive relationships, identify customer challenges, recommend SonicWall solutions, collaborate with channel partners and internal teams, develop territory plans, maintain CRM (Salesforce) and forecasting, represent the company at events, and stay current on cybersecurity and networking trends to meet revenue goals.
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SonicWall is a cybersecurity forerunner with more than 30 years of expertise and is recognized as a leading partner-first company, ensuring our partners and their customers are never alone in the fight against cybercrime. With the ability to build, scale and manage security across the cloud, hybrid and traditional environments in real-time, SonicWall provides relentless security against the most evasive cyberattacks across endless exposure points for increasingly remote, mobile and cloud-enabled users. With its own threat research center, SonicWall can quickly and economically provide purpose-built security solutions to enable any organization—enterprise, government agencies and SMBs—around the world. For more information, visit www.sonicwall.com or follow us on TwitterLinkedInFacebook and Instagram.


SonicWall is seeking a driven and consultative Strategic Account Manager to manage and grow existing customer relationships while acquiring new business opportunities. This role is responsible for driving the full sales cycle, developing strong relationships with customers and channel partners, and delivering revenue growth within an assigned territory.

The ideal candidate has experience selling cybersecurity and networking solutions, excels at identifying customer business challenges, and can position value-based solutions to executive-level decision-makers. Success in this role requires strong collaboration with channel partners, sales engineers, marketing, and SDR teams to develop and close opportunities while maintaining accurate forecasting and pipeline management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and grow existing customer accounts while driving new customer acquisition.
  • Execute the full sales cycle from prospecting to close.
  • Build relationships with key stakeholders and executive decision-makers.
  • Identify customer business challenges and recommend tailored SonicWall solutions.
  • Collaborate with channel partners and internal teams to achieve quarterly and annual revenue goals.
  • Develop and execute territory plans to maximize market opportunities.
  • Maintain accurate pipeline management, forecasting, and CRM (Salesforce) records.
  • Represent SonicWall at industry events, customer meetings, and partner engagements.
  • Stay informed on cybersecurity, networking, and industry trends.

Qualifications:

  • 3–5 years of B2B technology sales experience, preferably in cybersecurity or networking.
  • Experience selling through channel partners and managing partner relationships.
  • Strong consultative and solution-selling skills.
  • Experience selling into Education, Retail, or Healthcare markets is preferred.
  • Proven ability to manage territory planning, forecasting, and pipeline development.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.

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SonicWall is an equal opportunity employer.  

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
At SonicWall, we pride ourselves on recruiting a diverse mix of talented people and providing active security solutions in 100+ countries.

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Skills Required

  • 3-5 years of B2B technology sales experience
  • Experience selling through channel partners and managing partner relationships
  • Strong consultative and solution-selling skills
  • Proven ability to manage territory planning, forecasting, and pipeline development
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
  • Experience selling cybersecurity or networking solutions
  • Experience selling into Education, Retail, or Healthcare markets
  • Bachelor's degree

SonicWall Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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

  • Healthcare Strength Health, dental, vision, mental-health support, and wellness programs are part of the package. Feedback suggests coverage breadth is a dependable component of total rewards.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Generous PTO, paid holidays and sick time, and bereavement leave are described alongside flexible or remote options. Feedback suggests ample time away meaningfully supports balance.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) and core financial protections such as life and disability insurance are included. Feedback suggests these fundamentals meet standard expectations for many.

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The Company
HQ: Milpitas, CA
1,832 Employees
Year Founded: 1991

What We Do

SonicWall has been fighting the cyber-criminal industry for over 25 years defending small, medium-size businesses and enterprises worldwide. Backed by research from the Global Response Intelligent Defense (GRID) Threat Network, our award-winning real-time breach detection and prevention solutions, coupled with the formidable resources of over 10,000 loyal channel partners around the globe, are the backbone securing more than a million business and mobile networks and their emails, applications and data. This combination of products and partners has enabled a real-time cyber defense solution tuned to the specific needs of the more than 500,000 global businesses in more than 215 countries and territories.

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