Sales Account Manager - Cloud, Infra & Security

Skills

Cloud Solutions Sales, Account Management, Cybersecurity Solutions, Infra solution sales, Infrastructure Consulting, Enterprise Sales, RFP/RFI Response, Solution Selling.

Role Summary

The Cloud Infra & Security Sales Specialist is responsible for driving sales of cloud, infrastructure modernization, and cybersecurity solutions across SMB and New set of accounts. The role demands deep engagement with CXOs, IT Heads, and Procurement teams to position the organization's portfolio of Infrastructure modernization offerings, managed cloud services, and cybersecurity products (including SOC/MDR, endpoint, and network security).

Key Responsibilities Sales & Business Development

• Identify and develop new enterprise accounts in Cloud (Azure, AWS, GCP, Oracle), Infrastructure, and Security domains.
• Lead end-to-end sales cycles: opportunity identification, solution alignment, proposal submission, and deal closure.
• Work closely with OEM partners (e.g., Microsoft, HPE, Fortinet, Cisco, Palo Alto, Trend Micro, Veeam) to drive joint go to market campaigns.
• Achieve assigned revenue and margin targets for Cloud & Security portfolio.
• Promote subscription and managed service models (e.g., SOC as a Service, CloudOps, Managed Network Security).

Solution Positioning

• Engage with presales/technical consultants to craft solution proposals combining hybrid cloud, infrastructure, and security layers.
• Position offerings such as:
• Public/Hybrid Cloud Migration
• Infrastructure Modernization (Compute, Storage, Network, Backup, DR)
• Cybersecurity Frameworks (ISO 27001, Zero Trust)
• Security Operations & EDR/MDR/XDR Services
• Compliance and Risk Assessments

Account & Partner Management

• Build strong relationships with key customer stakeholders and OEM partner managers.
• Participate in joint business planning sessions with vendors and distributors.

Commercial & Governance

• Coordinate with internal finance, legal, and delivery teams for proposal review, pricing validation, and contract sign offs.
• Track RFP/RFQ submissions, ensuring timely and compliant responses.
• Maintain an accurate forecast and opportunity pipeline in CRM.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. MBA preferred.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 5 10 years of experience in IT Infrastructure, Cloud, or Cybersecurity Sales in the GCC.
• Proven track record in Enterprise or government account management.

Technical & Domain Knowledge

• Understanding of Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS).
• Familiarity with cybersecurity solutions (SOC, SIEM, EDR, Firewalls, IAM, DLP).
• Knowledge of Infrastructure Technologies (Servers, Storage, Backup, DR, Virtualization, Networking).
• Exposure to Managed services and SLA driven contracts.

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Relationship driven with a solution selling approach.
• Excellent negotiation and closing abilities.
• High energy, self motivated, and target oriented.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Quarterly Revenue Achievement (Cloud + Security)
• Number of New Logos Acquired
• Gross Margin per Account
• Partner Certification & Joint GTM Wins

Seniority Level

• Director

Employment Type

• Full time

Job Function

• IT Services and IT Consulting

Office Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates