Cyber Security Mid Market Sales Account Executive

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We Are Accenture is a global leader in professional services, helping organizations reinvent themselves by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed. With 779,000 professionals worldwide, proprietary platforms, and deep ecosystem partnerships, we deliver innovation across strategy, consulting, technology, operations, and industry solutions. Our purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. We measure success through the 360° value we create for clients, people, shareholders, partners, and communities. Learn more at accenture.com. You Are As a Security Sales Senior Manager, you will spearhead Accenture Security’s growth strategy for Midmarket clients, with USA as the primary focus and the engine driving regional expansion. In this high-impact, client-facing role, you will originate, shape, and close cybersecurity deals that leverage the Accenture Cybersecurity Midmarket offerings. You have a proven track record selling security services into Midmarket clients You have strong executive presence with CISOs, CIOs, COOs, and Boards You have deep understanding of cybersecurity services and the challenges faced by Midmarket companies today Drive Revenue Growth: Own and exceed sales targets for Accenture Security offerings across Cyber Defense, Cloud Security, Identity & Access Management, and Risk & Compliance. You will combine sales leadership, security expertise, and strong executive engagement skills to position Accenture as the trusted partner for security reinvention in amongst midsize companies with revenue between $500M to $7B. The Work Success in this role requires the ability to collaborate across global teams to deliver integrated solutions at scale. Drive the end-to-end sales process for high-value, complex Mid-Market clients, from needs analysis through deal closure, understanding client requirements, presenting select solutions and negotiating deal terms and agreements. Collaborate with Mid-Market Sales Engineering during solution demonstrations requiring advanced technical solutioning and ensure a smooth transition to Midmarket delivery lead for client onboarding upon sales closure. Key Responsibilities Originate & Close Deals: Lead the full sales cycle—from opportunity identification to deal shaping and negotiation—focused on high-value, complex security solutions for Midmarket clients. Own and deliver Midmarket security sales targets and revenue growth Build and manage a robust pipeline of high-value opportunities Lead complex, consultative sales cycles and contract negotiations Executive-Level Engagement: Build trusted relationships with C-suite and senior stakeholders to uncover strategic security needs and influence buying decisions. Help develop strategic accounts and partner-led opportunities Position security offerings against regulatory, resilience, and risk drivers Collaborate Globally: Work seamlessly with Market Unit and Global teams to leverage Accenture’s worldwide capabilities and deliver integrated solutions. Market Strategy: Develop and execute go-to-market plans tailored for Market Unit, leveraging Accenture’s global expertise and local insights. Thought Leadership: Position Accenture as a security innovator by sharing insights on emerging threats, regulatory trends, and AI-driven security solutions. Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0% to 100% depending on business need and client requirements. Here’s what you need Minimum of 5 years’ experience in cybersecurity sales and origination or business development with a proven track record of closing multi-tower deals with 1-2 years dedicated to the small medium enterprise sector Minimum of 8 years’ experience in Cybersecurity solutions, functional and technical experience required with strong understanding of core cybersecurity services that are critical to Midmarket - SOC, MDR, Identity Protection, Network Security, Zero Trust, cloud security, regulatory compliance, and AI-driven security solutions, etc. Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate’s Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience) Professional Skills Requirement Exceptional communication, deal-shaping, and stakeholder management skills. Experience working with Mid-Size companies. Ability to work effectively across USA and global teams to deliver seamless client experiences. Bonus points if you have Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, or equivalent) are a plus. Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 06/29/2026. Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here: U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture Role Location Annual Salary Range California $122,700 to $187,800 Cleveland $122,700 to $187,800 Colorado $122,700 to $187,800 District of Columbia $122,700 to $187,800 Illinois $122,700 to $187,800 Maine $122,700 to $187,800 Maryland $122,700 to $187,800 Massachusetts $122,700 to $187,800 Minnesota $122,700 to $187,800 New York $122,700 to $187,800 New Jersey $122,700 to $187,800 Virginia $122,700 to $187,800 Washington $122,700 to $187,800 About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us at www.accenture.com What We Believe We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. Read more here Requesting An Accommodatio