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Federal Security Account Manager, preferred location: Washington DC area.

At NETSCOUT, we are an elite force of trailblazers, innovators, and problem solvers. We protect the connected world from cyberattacks and performance and availability disruptions through our unique visibility platform and solutions powered by pioneering deep packet inspection at scale technology. 

We are Guardians of the Connected World.  We are looking for exceptional talent to join our team. 

About NETSCOUT 

NETSCOUT has been helping the world’s largest organizations solve their most complex digital challenges for more than 35 years. 

NETSCOUT unlocks insight at unequaled scale, from every data packet to the broadest view of global internet traffic, so the world’s essential organizations can solve problems faster, constantly transform their digital ecosystems, secure what matters – and stay unstoppable for a world that relies on them every second.  

Position Summary:

The Security Solution Sales Account Manager is responsible for communicating NetScout’s Security value proposition to prospects while achieving annual sales quotas.  This role controls the accounts directly even though NetScout Federal Sales are booked through our reseller channels and channel distributors.  As a Security Sales Account Manager, you will seek to understand customers security problems, challenges and priorities. Once understood identify security opportunities, build security solutions, and demonstrate these solutions to win the technical decision.

Basic Qualifications/Skills:

• Adhere to company policies and ethical guidelines.
• Follows a selling process.
• Responsible for booking business per the company bookings policies and revenue recognition policy.
• Understand the customer’s business and how our products impact their business.
• Develops strong relationships and coaches in the accounts.
• Develops a pipeline of 4X quota and is constantly prospecting in new or existing accounts.
• Consistently calls at multiple levels high and wide.
• Works collaboratively with Sales Engineers to ensure ongoing account technical support.
• Follows company strategy and direction.
• Substantial travel within region and occasionally beyond is required.
• The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. This position may require the ability to occasionally lift company products and supplies, up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. 

Preferred Qualifications/Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related degree (required)
• 5 + years sales experience in networking and cybersecurity to federal customers
• 5+ years’ experience in IT
• A quantifiable track record of success demonstrated by territory/professional growth.
• A solid, articulate understanding of our technology, market, and client profile 
• Track record of exceptional and consistent quota achievement 
• Proven success proven customers and contacts, and solid territory knowledge.
• You will need the skill to independently, work with large, complex accounts. 
• Ability to source, pursue and close new business.

Working at NETSCOUT 

At NETSCOUT, our vision is to create a workplace where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We strive to build a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We also know that life at NETSCOUT is not just about what you will contribute, but what we will give back to you. Besides the promise of interesting work in an exciting and ever-growing industry, NETSCOUT is committed to giving you opportunities to continue to learn and grow. Employees are eligible for a variety of professional development opportunities to help them advance their skills and career. We have heavily invested in our individual, management, and leadership training and development programs. We offer a compensation package that includes the following benefits: 

• Generous vacation package 
• Equity 
• Matching 401k plan 
• Tuition reimbursement 
• Attractive medical and dental coverage options 
• Domestic partner benefits 
• Health and Dependent Care spending accounts and Health Savings Account options 
• Life and Disability Benefits 
• Volunteer Time Off, Matching Charitable Gifts 

NetScout Systems, Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer.