Overview
CrowdStrike is seeking a self-driven Sales Specialist to take its Services and Falcon Complete (MDR) solutions to potential clients, matching CrowdStrike's strengths to client needs.
What you'll do
- Become a trusted advisor within the cybersecurity industry and an expert on CrowdStrike services and products
- Actively engage prospective customers and existing clients to identify new opportunities for growth
- Run sophisticated sales motions from prospecting to closure for both services and MDR solutions
- Work with Account Executives, Regional Sales Managers, and Regional Directors to collaborate and execute plans to qualify and close enterprise business
- Collaborate with Sales Engineers (SEs) to devise and execute account strategies and plans
- Partner with internal sales teams to drive both net-new and recurring revenue
- Forecast and report pipeline updates to the management team
- Provide exceptional sales guidance and high-touch customer service, including escalation, triage, and coordination of urgent matters
- Stay well-educated on CrowdStrike's competitive landscape and effectively communicate the value of our solutions compared to competitors in the cybersecurity market
- Be a go-getter who consistently exceeds established targets, goals, and quotas
What you'll need
- Competitive nature, while being a collaborative team player and occasional coach
- Persistence, doesn't stop at "no" and believes in overcoming/solving objections
- Coachability: seeks help, knows when to ask for it, and recognizes situations that require assistance
- Charisma and ability to leverage it effectively
- Sharp/quick-witted, thinks on their feet with flexibility to handle curveballs
- Confidence as a trusted advisor, can think outside the box to solve business problems
- Strong motivation to learn, succeed, win, and grow
- Aptitude to learn and implement new concepts quickly
- Empathy, particularly when working with organizations experiencing security breaches
- Confidence without ego
- Self-discipline with proven time management, organization, and process discipline
- Self-awareness, understanding of personal strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement
- Attention to detail
- Strong presentation skills, both in-person and via virtual channels
- Experience managing entire sales cycles from discovery to closed won
- Minimum 3+ years of sales experience generating net new business
- Minimum 2+ years of security experience
- Experience selling complex multi-product architectures to mid-market and enterprise organizations
- Track record of exceeding expectations in an individually focused, quota-carrying role
- Strong cold calling experience with excellent presentation skills
- Technical aptitude and ability to learn new business and technical concepts quickly
- Ability to travel 25-50%, with modified work hours as needed to accommodate accounts in different time zones
- Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes
Nice to have
- Managed Security Services experience
- Security and/or SaaS sales experience
Details
- Remote, USA
- Ability to travel 25-50%
- Modified work hours as needed to accommodate accounts in different time zones
Read the full description and apply on the company’s own careers page.