Lakera

Major Account Manager (Public Sector)

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About the role

Joining Check Point as a Public Major Account Manager offers you the chance to be part of a global cybersecurity leader at the forefront of protecting critical infrastructure and government data. In this role, you will make a direct impact on national security and public safety by providing innovative cybersecurity solutions to government agencies and organizations. You'll benefit from professional growth opportunities, collaborate with a passionate team, work with cutting-edge technology, and enjoy competitive compensation tailored to the demands of the public sector cybersecurity domain.
Your Impact & Responsibilities

German defense Accounts: Grow relationships with current german defense Industry providers, understand their evolving security needs, and find ways to enhance their cybersecurity solutions.

Acquire New Defense Providers: Actively seek new defense industry provider clients using industry expertise and network, navigating government procurement.

Manage Relationships: Foster strong connections with government agencies, from IT professionals to senior officials.

Cybersecurity Expertise: Master Check Point's cybersecurity solutions for german defense sector challenges.

Business Management: Effectively handle forecasting, sales reporting, and alignment with the company's public sector strategy.

Event Planning: Collaborate on cybersecurity events tailored to the defense sector's needs.

Resource Collaboration: Work with internal teams to ensure excellent service and successful implementations for public sector clients.

Your Knowledge & Skills

5 Years of Sales Experience: Proven track record in IT or cybersecurity sales with defense industry.

Government Engagement: Experience with government entities, procurement processes, and compliance.

Cybersecurity Knowledge: Strong grasp of cybersecurity principles, especially in the public defense sector context.

Solution-Oriented Thinking: Ability to match security needs with appropriate solutions and articulate value.

Sales Metrics Understanding: Familiarity with qualification criteria and meeting closing targets.

Problem-Solving Skills: Effective resolution of critical issues.

Advanced Studies: Preferably, a relevant degree or advanced studies.

Willingness to Travel: Occasional travel for client meetings, government events, and stakeholder engagement may be required.

Native German and fluent English are required.

Don't meet every requirement? No problem. We're committed to fostering a diverse team of individuals. If you believe you have what it takes to thrive in our passionate, fun, remote-friendly, and fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply. Your unique perspective might just challenge our preconceptions about who belongs in this role.

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  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Lakera?
  3. Which of Data Analysis, Human Resources and MySQL have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
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  5. How do you stay organised and communicate clearly when working remotely?

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  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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I am interested in the Major Account Manager (Public Sector) role because I can bring practical experience in Data Analysis, Human Resources and MySQL, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Lakera needs from this hire.

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