Business Development Manager – SecOps

Business Development Manager - SECOPS

Location : Germany

About Fortinet :

Fortinet is a global leader in high-performance cybersecurity solutions. With a mission to secure People, Devices and Data everywhere, Fortinet offers a comprehensive suite of products and services to protect businesses of all sizes.

Role description :

Fortinet is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented individual to join our team as a SECOPS Business Development Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for driving business growth and expanding our market presence in the Security Operations (SECOPS) sector.

You will play a pivotal role in identifying new business opportunities, building strategic partnerships, and driving revenue growth through effective sales strategies.

Responsibilities :

• Develop and execute strategic plans to drive business growth in the SECOPS sector, leveraging Fortinet's industry-leading cybersecurity solutions.
• Identify and cultivate relationships with key decision-makers, influencers, and stakeholders in target organizations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including sales and Pre-Sales, marketing and Channel to develop and execute Go-to-Market strategies.
• Drive SecOps sales opportunities together with Sales and Pre-Sales through the entire sales cycle, from lead generation to closing deals.
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify emerging trends, competitive landscape, and customer needs.
• Provide input to product development teams based on market feedback and customer requirements.
• Educate Sales Teams on positioning of the Fortinet offering.
• Meet and exceed sales targets, revenue goals, and other key performance metrics.
• Represent Fortinet at industry events, conferences, and seminars to showcase our SECOPS solutions and thought leadership.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Computer Science, or related field. MBA is a plus.
• Proven track record of success in business development, sales, or account management roles within the cybersecurity industry, with a focus on SECOPS solutions.
• Strong understanding of Security Operations Center (SOC) environments, security incident response, threat detection, and remediation.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills. Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and results-driven with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze market trends, customer data, and sales performance metrics.
• Experience working with channel partners, resellers, and distributors is a plus.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Why Join Fortinet :

• Opportunity to work for a global leader in cybersecurity with a strong reputation for innovation and excellence.
• Competitive compensation package including base salary, commission, and benefits.
• Career growth opportunities in a dynamic and fast-growing industry.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment with a focus on teamwork and professional development.

If you are passionate about cybersecurity and driving business growth, we invite you to join our team at Fortinet as a SECOPS Business Development Manager.

Apply now and be part of our mission to secure people, devices and Data everywhere.