HPE Networking - Cybersecurity Sales Specialist (f/m/d) Public Accounts

HPE Networking - Cybersecurity Sales Specialist (f/m/d) Public Accounts This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.

The secure, AI-native network is not just a vision—it is our mission. Juniper Networks is now part of HPE—creating the industry's first secure, AI-native network, purpose-built with AI and for AI to deliver the best experiences across enterprises, service providers, and cloud operators. HPE Networking is bringing together unparalleled products and talent, bolstered by a long heritage in both networking and AI. As a Public Cybersecurity Sales Specialist , you are an expert in security solutions and the full suite of security offerings across public customers. You are responsible for leading the pursuit of cybersecurity opportunities while collaborating closely with Account Managers and broader sales teams. You drive proactive pipeline-building initiatives and use deep security expertise to prospect, qualify, negotiate, and close complex security deals built on HPE Security Platforms including secure SD‑WAN, Security Service Edge (SSE), Zero Trust, and Hybrid-mesh firewall technologies . You will also play a key role in helping customers understand the value of the fully integrated HPE Network and Security portfolios. You apply advanced subject-matter knowledge to solve complex business challenges and are recognized as a trusted security expert by both internal teams and customers. You frequently contribute to the development of new ideas, methods, and best practices. In this role as Cybersecurity Sales Specialist you: Are responsible for a defined set of public accounts in Germany Create, drive, and manage a robust security sales pipeline while identifying and developing new business opportunities leading to new logo wins Capture leads outside of specialization and leverage closed-loop lead management to ensure assignment and follow- up by others. Maintain strong awareness of competitors within accounts to strategically position the company’s products and services better. Identify new opportunities and expand existing ones. Support Account Managers with security specialization and jointly execute aligned account and channel strategies. Establish consultative relationships with customers and partners at all organizational levels up to C-Level and identify buying influencers Coordinate and collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure successful solution delivery and customer satisfaction. If you are… Good at partnering, innovating, and making things happen? Good start, you are aligned to our core values! If you have these Skills, Expertise, Attitude and Education… University degree in computer science/business administration or equivalent qualification > 8 years working experience in a sales environment selling high value software and services 3–5 years of cybersecurity-specific sales experience Substantial experience in public sales and understanding the public market segment Expert know-how in cybersecurity solutions, the market and competitive positioning Strong consultative and enterprise selling skills: Strong customer orientation, emphatic and advisory expertise Strong knowledge