Senior Account Manager: Cyber Security

at  iOCO

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa -

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Immediate09 Oct, 2024Not Specified10 Jul, 2024N/AComputer Science,Mimecast,Information TechnologyNoNo
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Description:

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • Cyber Security Product Certifications (WithSecure/ Sendmarc/ Proofpoint/ Fortinet).
  • Mimecast certification(s).
  • Proven experience in account management for Mimecast services.
  • Strong understanding of email security best practices.
  • General Cyber Security Certifications.

Responsibilities:

THE ROLE

Yearning for More in Your Career? iOCO Infrastructure Services Invites You to Explore Possibilities. We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Account Manager with expertise in Cyber Security to join our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing client relationships, driving sales, and promoting our Cyber Security solutions.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

The Cyber Security Account Manager plays a pivotal role in fostering strong, long-lasting relationships with Clients who rely on Vendors, such as Mimecast’s email and data security services.

This position focuses on understanding each Client’s unique needs, providing expert guidance on primarily Mimecast’s solutions, and ensuring that clients maximize the value of their Mimecast investments.

  • Client Relationship Management:
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with a portfolio of Mimecast and Cyber Security Clients.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for Clients, addressing their inquiries, concerns, and feedback.
  • Understand each Client’s specific business goals and challenges and align Mimecast solutions accordingly.
  • Product Knowledge and Consultation:
  • Possess in-depth knowledge of Mimecast’s email and data security services.
  • Coordinate assessments to identify areas where Mimecast solutions can enhance a Client’s email security posture.
  • Provide expert guidance and recommendations on the configuration and optimization of Mimecast services.
  • Account Growth and Retention:
  • Identify opportunities for upselling and cross-selling Mimecast products and services.
  • Collaborate with Sales teams to develop opportunities.
  • Collaborate with Clients to develop expansion plans and strategies to meet their evolving security needs.
  • Ensure high Client retention rates by addressing concerns and proactively mitigating issues.
  • Contract Management:
  • Manage Client contracts, renewals, and negotiations.
  • Coordinate contract discussions and work with Vendors, such as Mimecast’s legal and finance teams, as needed.
  • Monitor contract compliance and ensure Clients get the expected value from Mimecast services.
  • Client Training and Education:
  • Coordinate training sessions and resources for Clients to empower them to use Mimecast services effectively.
  • Keep Clients informed about new features, updates, and best practices.
  • Client Advocacy:
  • Encourage satisfied Clients to become advocates by providing testimonials, references, or case studies.
  • Act as a liaison between Clients and Vendor’s product and support teams to ensure Client feedback is heard and addressed.
  • Reporting and Analytics:
  • Generate and analyze reports on Client usage and satisfaction.Use data insights to identify improvement opportunities and proactively address Client concerns.
  • Industry Knowledge:
  • Stay updated on industry trends, email security threats, and regulatory changes.
  • Share relevant insights and recommendations with Clients to enhance their security posture.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Information Technology/IT

IT Software - Network Administration / Security

Information Technology

Graduate

Information technology computer science or a related field (or equivalent work experience

Proficient

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa