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District Sales Manager, SASE

Palo Alto Networks

Atlanta, GA
Full Time
Director
322k-444k
18 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

As a member of the Palo Alto Networks sales leadership team, you will build and drive the SASE sales teams to exceed company objectives and grow the district according to plan. You will manage the SASE sales team on a day-to-day basis including pipeline review, Demand Gen review, Channel Review, and overall performance management of the sales team. The role involves participating in quarterly review sessions with key partners, focusing sales efforts on large key accounts, and influencing top opportunities. The position reports to the Regional Vice President of SASE Sales and requires district travel.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and drive the SASE sales teams to exceed company objectives and grow the district according to plan.
  • Manage the SASE sales team on a day-to-day basis including pipeline review, Demand Gen review, Channel Review, and overall performance management.
  • Hire and expand the district to scale with the company growth and objectives, including managing Central Region Enterprise accounts.
  • Participate in quarterly review sessions with key partners in the region.
  • Have direct involvement and influence in top opportunities, focusing sales efforts on large key accounts with the sales team.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of above quota sales experience and 2+ years of Sales Management experience.
  • Practical knowledge of handling large quota/deals.
  • Technical sales knowledge of SASE, SD-WAN.
  • Deep understanding of building a district in a fast-growing dynamic environment, leveraging the broader Palo Alto Networks community.
  • Proven experience selling and managing sales teams in the technology industry, with a preference for SASE.
  • Self-motivated with strong communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills.
  • Enterprise sales experience with a strong network of in-district decision makers.
  • Strong organizational skills and a

Nice to Have

  • Experience with large enterprise accounts.
  • Existing network of decision makers in the industry.
  • Experience in a solutions-focused sales environment.

Qualifications

  • Relevant experience in sales and sales management in the technology industry.
  • Experience handling large deals and quotas.
  • Technical knowledge of SASE and SD-WAN technologies.

Benefits & Perks

  • Compensation between $322,000 and $443,500 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.
  • Potential inclusion of restricted stock units and bonuses.
  • Access to employee benefits described in the company's benefits overview.

Working at Palo Alto Networks

Our sales team members work hand-in-hand with large organizations around the world to keep their digital environments protected. We educate, inspire, and empower our potential clients in their journey to security. Our team is built on joint success, with systems and tools that are constantly updated, and a culture of collaboration, learning, and development. We value diversity, innovation, and a problem-solving attitude, and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 9, 2025
Job CategoryTechnical Sales
Salary322k-444k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeRemote
ExperienceDirector

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About Palo Alto Networks

Website

paloaltonetworks.com

Location

Atlanta, GA

Industry

Custom Computer Programming Services

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