Business Development Manager - AppSec (UAE)

Business Development Manager – Application Security (App Sec)Location: United Arab Emirates As a Business Development Manager, you will hold responsibility for the effective hunting of new Application Security (App Sec) related opportunities and focus on growing and developing existing customers by expanding our installed base into customer’s WAF, ADC, email security, encryption, and authentication infrastructures.This exciting role will allow you to use your extensive network and engage our sales teams to create account-specific Application security focused messaging, proactively approach customer buying centers, create positive awareness around Fortinet App Sec proposition, and identify new related opportunities. You will support your Sales colleagues to develop and close opportunities and stress your hunting mentality to expand our App Sec sales pipeline in parallel.Our Team The Fortinet Enterprise & regional named sales team is a group of highly driven and tenacious professionals, with an entrepreneurial spirit and a hunger for winning. From our offices in Saudi Arabia, their mission is to drive new business opportunities via direct sales engagements into a set of named accounts and strategic partners. Your role will be dedicated to customers, not partners, to identify opportunities and build a strong App Sec-related sales pipeline.Responsibilities Engage with Enterprise Sales teams to build account-specific App Sec opportunities Participate in account planning sessions and take ownership of related call to actions Build revenue and non-revenue business plans with Enterprise and regional sales districts Collaborate with Channel BDM and EMEA team to align App Sec Sales initiatives with Channel and EMEA priorities Provide ongoing sales training to Enterprise sales team Partner with Fortinet marketing and engineering teams to drive revenue growth within the region Carry quarterly and annual revenue targets Required Skills5+ years large account or enterprise selling experience3+ years Application Delivery Controllers and WAF service selling experience Additional business development experience preferred Strong understanding of how to address customers' buying centers Experience in building business and marketing plans with sales teams Excellent presentation skills to executives & individual contributors Excellent written and verbal communication skills Candidate must thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment Competitive, self-starter, hunter-type mentality College or University degree preferred Language: Arabic & English at professional level Why Join Us: At Fortinet, we embrace diversity and inclusivity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and identities. Explore our welcoming work environment designed for a rewarding career journey with an attractive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 660,000+ customers around the globe.We will only notify shortlisted candidates. #J-18808-Ljbffr