Account Manager

Roles & Responsibilities

• Own and achieve assigned revenue and gross profit targets for cybersecurity solutions and services
• Manage and grow a portfolio of existing accounts while actively identifying and developing new business opportunities
• Build strong, long-term relationships with key stakeholders including IT, security, and C-level decision-makers
• Understand clients’ cybersecurity posture and recommend suitable solutions (e.g. endpoint security, network security, cloud security, SIEM, etc.)
• Work closely with pre-sales and technical teams to deliver solution presentations, proposals, and Proof-of-Concepts (POCs)
• Drive the full sales cycle from lead generation, qualification, proposal, negotiation to closing
• Collaborate with vendors/principals to align on go-to-market strategies and joint account planning
• Maintain a healthy sales pipeline and provide accurate forecasting and reporting
• Stay updated on cybersecurity trends, threats, and regulatory requirements to better advise clients
• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and post-sales engagement

Requirements

• Diploma/Degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Business, or related discipline
• Minimum 2–5 years of B2B sales or account management experience (preferably in cybersecurity, IT solutions, or technology sales)
• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity solutions (e.g. firewalls, endpoint protection, IAM, SIEM, cloud security)
• Experience working with vendors such as Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco, CrowdStrike, or similar is a plus
• Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
• Ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Self-motivated, results-oriented, and able to work independently

Preferred Skills / Nice to Have

• Existing network of enterprise clients or channel partners
• Experience in a system integrator, distributor, or cybersecurity vendor environment
• Familiarity with compliance standards (e.g. ISO 27001, PDPA, GDPR)
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or vendor certifications (advantageous but not mandatory)

Tell employers what skills you have

Lead Generation
Security
Identifying New Business Opportunities
Cybersecurity Framework Application
Sales Pipeline Management
B2B Sales
Selling security solutions
Presentation
Able To Work Independently