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We are looking for a proven dealmaker who understands the defense ecosystem, can independently build opportunities from the ground up, and has a demonstrated track record of turning customer needs and early-stage leads into substantial contracts.

This is a hands-on commercial role combining Business Development and Sales, with direct responsibility for building pipeline, managing complex sales cycles, and closing high-value defense deals.

What Youll Do:

Report directly to VP of Business Development & Sales, playing a key role in the companys international growth.
Lead Business Development and Sales activities across assigned defense markets, from initial market entry and lead generation through contract signature.
Independently identify, qualify, develop, and close new business opportunities with defense ministries, armed forces, government agencies, prime contractors, and strategic industry partners.
Own the full sales cycle - from first engagement and requirements definition through demonstrations, commercial proposals, negotiations, contracting, and closing.
Build and manage a strong, measurable pipeline of high-value opportunities and maintain clear forecasts, priorities, and next steps.
Develop opportunities from the ground up, including creating access to relevant decision-makers and transforming early-stage leads into funded programs and contracts.
Drive large-scale and complex defense deals, including opportunities involving significant budgets, multi-system procurements, long sales cycles, and multiple stakeholders.
Work closely with Product, Engineering, Operations, Programs, Legal, and Finance to develop competitive technical and commercial solutions.
Lead responses to government and defense solicitations, including RFIs, RFPs, tenders, and other procurement processes.
Build and manage strategic relationships with local partners, integrators, prime contractors, distributors, and other key industry players.
Expand existing accounts by identifying follow-on opportunities, additional programs, and long-term strategic partnerships.
Represent XTEND in customer meetings, demonstrations, exhibitions, industry events, and senior-level engagements worldwide.

As the Sales Director, you will take ownership of our top-tier strategic defense accounts in Israel. You will drive large-scale, multi-million-dollar government opportunities, leading complex sales cycles with strategic defense arms, procurement authorities, and intelligence bodies.

You will manage high-value, recurring multi-year and rolling contract agreements, leverage your deep domain expertise and network to open doors at the executive/senior rank level, and secure long-term adoption of our AI platforms.

Key Responsibilities
Lead relationship management and sales strategies for top-tier defense, naval, and intelligence ecosystem accounts.
Drive, structure, and close multi-million-dollar defense deals, including complex multi-year and rolling contract frameworks.
Influence operational requirements early in the process and navigate complex defense procurement mechanisms, tender processes, and government budget approvals.
Utilize your senior network across the defense and security ecosystem to build trusted relationships with high-ranking decision-makers, procurement officers, and operational units.
Drive multi stakeholders processes that include several users, champions, decision makers, budget owners at all levels in the organizations.
Create strong pipeline within existing customers and new prospects.
Close deals in a multi stakeholders environment that include people from different divisions within the customer and the purchasing arms.
Ecosystem Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with major defense prime contractors and integrators on joint opportunities or large-scale platform integrations.
Operational Alignment: Translate cutting-edge AI and Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) capabilities into clear operational value for intelligence analysts, command centers, and tactical decision-makers.

We are expanding its acquiring business in Israel and is looking for an experienced and entrepreneurial Senior Sales Manager to drive merchant acquisition and accelerate our growth in the local market.
This is a highly hands-on commercial role for a strong individual contributor who can identify opportunities, build relationships with merchants, manage complex sales cycles, and close strategic deals.
The role requires someone who is proactive, commercially minded, and comfortable taking ownership of opportunities from initial prospecting through closing and onboarding.
Sales Execution:
Own the full sales cycle, from prospecting and qualification through commercial negotiation, closing, and handover to onboarding.
Build and manage a strong pipeline of Israeli merchants across relevant verticals.
Identify and engage strategic merchants with significant payment processing potential.
Drive merchant acquisition through direct prospecting, referrals, partnerships, andexisting industry relationships.
Develop tailored commercial proposals based on merchants' payment needs and business models.
Consistently deliver against individual revenue, pipeline, and conversion targets.
Manage complex negotiations with senior decision-makers and business owners.
Market Development:
Support the development and execution of our go-to-market strategy for Israel.
Identify new merchant segments, verticals, and commercial opportunities in the Israeli market.
Build and maintain a strong network across the Israeli merchant, fintech, and payments
ecosystem.
Develop strategic referral and partnership opportunities that can generate new business.
Gather market and customer feedback and share insights with Product, Operations, and other relevant teams.
Represent us at relevant industry events, conferences, and merchant communities.
Strategic Account Development:
Build trusted relationships with key prospects and merchants.
Understand merchants' business models, payment flows, growth plans, and operational requirements.
Identify opportunities to expand the relationship by introducing additional products and capabilities.
Act as a commercial point of contact during the onboarding process to ensure
opportunities progress efficiently from signed agreement to activation.
Cross-functional Collaboration
Work closely with Operations, Risk, Compliance, Product, and Customer Success to
support merchant onboarding and resolve commercial blockers.
Partner with Marketing on local campaigns, events, and lead-generation initiatives.
Coordinate internally on pricing, commercial structures, and complex merchant requirements.
Maintain accurate pipeline management, forecasting, and reporting through HubSpot.

Required District Sales Manager Public Sector & Defense
Your Career:
Our solutions are best-in-breed and customers need a trusted cybersecurity partner who can create a truly zero-trust-based security architecture. Our customers are looking to us to create critical transformations and our portfolio of solutions will help us do that.
As a District Sales Manager Public Sector & Defense, you will lead a team of field sellers and to help formulate and execute a strategy to maximize business growth. You are instrumental in developing and managing your team to generate revenue and achieve individual, team, and organizational quotas.
We are looking for a proven first-line sales leader with great energy, leadership, and initiative to drive team performance and revenue growth for our sales team. This role will entail:
Deeply understanding your customers needs by doing the research to develop insight into their priorities
Bring support to your team by participating in and leading prospect meetings
Deep dive into weekly territory pipeline and forecasting activities to coach direct reports on strategies to drive closure
Actively engage in territory planning and development, relationship development and opportunity to drive revenue by supporting and assisting your team in closing opportunities
Lead a high-performance sales culture that delivers results in bookings, sales development, and forecast accuracy while simultaneously mentoring and developing your team
In-depth technical knowledge of our portfolio with the ability to take a holistic approach to help solve our customers' problems
Drive and oversee team selling opportunities
Holds team and self accountable to achieve challenging goals while maintaining a forward-thinking approach when faced with setbacks
Ability to communicate with leaders at all levels, including C-suite and establishes open and trusting relationships
Successfully influences others through change management
Development of a winning team, including recruiting, hiring and training while upholding our core values.

Our solutions are best-in-breed and customers need a trusted cybersecurity partner who can create a truly zero-trust-based security architecture. Our customers are looking to us to create critical transformations and our portfolio of solutions will help us do that.
As a District Sales Manager Public Sector & Defense, you will lead a team of field sellers and to help formulate and execute a strategy to maximize business growth. You are instrumental in developing and managing your team to generate revenue and achieve individual, team, and organizational quotas.
We are looking for a proven first-line sales leader with great energy, leadership, and initiative to drive team performance and revenue growth for our sales team. This role will entail:
Deeply understanding your customers needs by doing the research to develop insight into their priorities
Bring support to your team by participating in and leading prospect meetings
Deep dive into weekly territory pipeline and forecasting activities to coach direct reports on strategies to drive closure
Actively engage in territory planning and development, relationship development and opportunity to drive revenue by supporting and assisting your team in closing opportunities
Lead a high-performance sales culture that delivers results in bookings, sales development, and forecast accuracy while simultaneously mentoring and developing your team
In-depth technical knowledge of our portfolio with the ability to take a holistic approach to help solve our customers' problems
Drive and oversee team selling opportunities
Holds team and self accountable to achieve challenging goals while maintaining a forward-thinking approach when faced with setbacks
Ability to communicate with leaders at all levels, including C-suite and establishes open and trusting relationships
Successfully influences others through change management
Development of a winning team, including recruiting, hiring and training while upholding our core values.

Your Career
The Major Account Manager Public Sector & Defense partners with our customers to secure their entire digital experience. Youre motivated by the desire to solve critical challenges facing our customers secure environment, so youre prepared to connect them with a solution for every stage of threat prevention. This role is a significant driver of company revenue and growth. As an experienced and dynamic sales professional, youre responsible for leading and driving sales engagements.
Palo Alto Networks is leading the charge in platformization, offering best-in-breed solutions that enable customers to build a truly zero-trust security architecture and navigate critical transformations. To ensure our sales team is equipped to guide customers, we've developed FLIGHT, an immersive onboarding program. Flight blends virtual and in-person learning at our headquarters, where new sales hires will participate in dynamic cohorts, fully dedicated to their training without customer distractions. This focused approach ensures they emerge as well-prepared sales professionals, ready to help customers leverage our comprehensive portfolio.
Your Impact
As a Major Account Manager Public Sector & Defense, you will drive and orchestrate large complex sales cycles and work with our internal partners and teams to best serve the customer
Your consultative selling experience will identify business challenges and create solutions for prospects and our customers
Understand the competitive landscape and customer needs so you can effectively position the portfolio of Palo Alto Networks solutions
Create clear goals and complete accurate forecasting through developing a detailed territory plan
Leverage prospect stories to create a compelling value proposition with insights into value for that specific account
Stay updated on industry news and trends, and how they affect Palo Alto Networks products and services
Travel as necessary within your territory, and to company-wide meetings.

As an Account Manager EDA, you will be at the heart of Israel's vibrant technology ecosystem. You will be a strategic partner to the companies building the future of silicon and systems in the country. From disruptive startups to established global giants, you will drive the adoption of world-class EDA solutions that solve the world's most complex engineering challenges. You will report directly to the Area Director in Israel.

Key Responsibilities

Lead sales initiatives for Geographic and International accounts within the Israeli territory to drive predictable revenue growth
Develop and execute comprehensive sales strategies focused on long-term customer success and financial forecasting
Build and maintain trusted relationships at the C-suite and VP levels to understand business drivers and technical roadblocks
Identify, qualify, and lead complex sales campaigns, managing the entire lifecycle from initial lead to final negotiation closure and beyond
Cultivate deep, long-term partnerships to drive the sale of Siemens EDA Software, Hardware, and Services
Actively scout for new opportunities, engaging with the startup community and expanding footprint within established accounts
Orchestrate internal resources-including Application Engineering, Legal, Finance, and Product Development-to deliver tailored solutions that meet customer needs
Stay ahead of industry trends and innovations in the Israeli electronic and semiconductor markets to position Siemens EDA as the partner of choice

We are seeking an experienced, highly motivated sales leader to join our Application and Data Protection Security Sales Team. The Country Sales Manager will lead the sales team and drive end-user sales through tier-one and tier-two channel partners, leveraging all available routes to market. By understanding each customers business, industry, and security priorities, this leader will align our market-leading Data and Application Security Platform with customer needs, develop compelling value propositions, close opportunities, and build trusted relationships with senior decision-makers and key buyers across the region.

We are looking for an accomplished Country Sales Manager with strong cybersecurity and cloud expertise. The successful candidate will establish, develop, and execute strategic initiatives and account plans in collaboration with solution-provider and reseller partners specializing in HSMs, encryption, and data and application protection.


Main Responsibilities:
Motivate, manage, coordinate, coach, and develop team members to maximize revenue performance and support their professional growth and fulfillment.
Builds company image by collaborating with customers, channel partners, industry experts, community organizations, and employees; enforcing ethical business practices.
Enable the partner community to sell Thales Cybersecurity solutions in collaboration with the Channel Sales Manager.
Collaborate closely with Presales Engineers, Product Marketing, and sales teams.
Sell Thales Cybersecurity Data and Application Protection solutions across Israel.
Develop and execute territory business plans and go-to-market strategies. Define sales, channel, and marketing actions with the team to grow the territory and achieve assigned targets, including revenue growth, market penetration, and new logos acquisition.
Providing accurate and reliable weekly forecast to the Management
In collaboration with the Channel Account Manager, build and maintain strong relationships with channel partners and Thales Cybersecurity Products sales teams to support continued business growth.
Maintain regular contact with key customers and end users.
Build relationships with senior executives, including Managing Directors, Vice Presidents, and C-level leaders.
Keep management informed of status and performance through regular communications, agendas, and reports.
Other duties/special projects assigned.