Responsibilities
- Responsible for Cyber Security & Networks Solutions and Services business growth and pipeline generation in partnership with the sales leaders and sales enablement within sales account teams.
- Partners with account teams to identify, solution and close opportunities within the account base
- Training and Educating Vertical and other Horizontal Sales team on Cognizant Security Portfolio
- Driving solutions for managed services opportunities collaborating with offshore based teams
- Articulating the Cybersecurity solution and value proposition to clients, as part of large managed services / IT outsourcing engagements
- Responsible for engaging in proactive conversations with security collaborators on current trends, client’s landscape and enable solutions to address security challenges.
- Willing and able to travel approximately 30%
Required Qualifications
- Experience in Cybersecurity solutions & Palo Alto Networks related to Service sales, Program management, Technical Solution centric sales.
- Experience in working with one or more Cybersecurity technology solution companies and understanding of their solution portfolio such as Palo Alto, Cisco, Zscaler, Crowdstrike etc.
- Experience in articulating joint value proposition of Cognizant Security Services and Palo Alto Networks Solutions
- Work with GSI team of Palo Alto Networks to track pipeline, perform account planning and drive client conversations along with Palo Alto Networks account representatives.
- Experience in Security Consulting, Security Professional Services and Managed Services solution experience
- Experience in preparing solution presentations, proposals (word / ppt), statement of work, effort price estimation and pricing/commercial model
- Good working experience with market leading security technologies with in SIEM, Network and Endpoint Security, Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management etc.
- Ability to articulate technology solution value proposition to business collaborators, partners and team members
- Experience with developing Trusted Advisor relationships at the C Level with in F200 & F500 Accounts
- Works closely with other Cognizant practices and geographic regions to ensure that Cognizant continues to operate effectively as one firm.
- Strong Information Cybersecurity Technology Background
- Prior experience in presales solutioning and client management.
- Ability to partner with additional collaborators in a matrixed environment and provide inputs to offering development teams on market requirements to enable them to create innovative differentiated offerings
- Good communication skills in complex client relationship model
- Bachelor’s Degree required or equivalent experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Security certifications such as CISA or CISM or CISSP preferred
- Understanding of the Palo Alto Networks portfolios including Prisma SASE, Prisma Cloud, Cortex XDR, XSIAM, XSOAR and Strata platforms
- Experience in Large Opportunities management.
- Palo Alto Networks Certifications
- Master's Degree in Cybersecurity/Networking or related field.
Over Cognizant
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