Agentic Identity Sales Specialist Federal
McLean, MD - USA
Job Summary
Our Mission
At Palo Alto Networks were united by a shared missionto protect our digital way of life. We thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology and bold thinking. Here everyone has a voice and every idea counts. If youre ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are youre in the right place.
Who We Are
In order to be the cybersecurity partner of choice we must trailblaze the path and shape the future of our industry. This is something our employees work at each day and is defined by our values: Disruption Collaboration Execution Integrity and Inclusion. We weave AI into the fabric of everything we do and use it to augment the impact every individual can have. If you are passionate about solving real-world problems and ideating beside the best and the brightest we invite you to join us!
This role is remote but distance is no barrier to impact. Our hybrid teams collaborate across geographies to solve big problems stay close to our customers and grow together. You will be part of a culture that values trust accountability and shared success where your work truly matters.Job Summary
As a Solution Sales Specialist you will be a key driver in IDIRAs growth in machine identity security specializing in our advanced Secrets Management and Agentic AI Security product offerings. This overlay role partners with field sales teams to accelerate adoption and expansion of these solutions that help organizations mature their privilege access management programs to secure their non-human identities application service accounts and agentic AI projects.
Lead sales efforts for Secrets Management and Agentic AI Security acting as the subject matter expert for DevSecOps cloud-native and agentic AI use cases.
Drive new customer acquisition and growth in your assigned region focusing on accounts in highly regulated industries (e.g. financial services healthcare utilities etc.)
Collaborate closely with IDIRA account teams Solutions Engineers and Professional Services to align technology architecture with customer business outcomes.
Develop and present compelling business cases to executive stakeholders (CISO CIO DevOps leaders and cloud architects).
Work with Value Added Resellers and Systems Integrators to expand IDIRAs reach and penetrate new markets.
Manage the full sales cycle: opportunity creation technical validation scoping negotiation service delivery and revenue recognition.
Provide comprehensive account plans and strategies to win new business and grow existing relationships with a focus on cloud transformation DevSecOps adoption and PAM modernization.
Qualifications
What you need to succeed:
Proven success in enterprise software sales ideally with experience in security DevOps DevSecOps or cloud technologies.
Deep understanding of DevOps and DevSecOps principles cloud architectures and integration with Secrets Management and AI Security solutions.
Strong technical acumen and ability to articulate complex solutions to both technical and business audiences including developers cloud architects and security leaders.
Excellent presentation communication and relationship-building skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced innovative environment.
Experience partnering with cross-functional teams and channel partners.
Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
Willingness to travel up to 40% as needed.
Compensation Disclosure
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications experience and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary commission target (for sales/com-missioned roles) is expected to be the annual range listed below. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.
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Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.Required Experience:
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