Enterprise Sales Director-Microsoft
TENEX.AI· Sales
RemoteFull-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Enterprise Sales Director, Microsoft Security responsible for leading complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles in mid-market and enterprise accounts where Microsoft is the dominant security platform. Partners with Microsoft field organization to develop and close joint pipeline, and executes disciplined, multi-quarter enterprise security sales motions.
Responsibilities
- Own and exceed a multi-million-dollar ARR quota across a defined territory or vertical patch.
- Build and execute a Microsoft co-sell strategy — develop relationships across AEs, CSAs/CSAMs, GBBs, STUs, and Partner Development Managers; drive joint account planning and shared pipeline.
- Position Tenex MDR alongside customers’ existing Microsoft Security investments, leveraging Sentinel, Defender XDR, Defender for Cloud, Entra, and Purview deployments to land and expand.
- Transact through the optimal commercial path for each customer: direct, Microsoft Marketplace, private offer, or Partner Center co-sell.
- Run rigorous discovery, MEDDPICC/MEDDIC qualification, and executive value selling — articulate ROI to CISOs, CIOs, and security leadership.
- Partner with Sales Engineering, Detection Engineering, and Customer Success to scope, validate, and operationalize MDR engagements.
- Maintain accurate forecasting, pipeline hygiene, and account intelligence in CRM.
- Represent Tenex at Microsoft field events, MISA gatherings, and industry conferences.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of enterprise security sales experience with demonstrated success selling Microsoft Security solutions across Azure (Sentinel, Defender for Cloud) and M365 (Defender XDR, Entra, Purview) into mid-market and enterprise accounts.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft commercial constructs — including E3/E5/E7 and security add-on SKUs, MACC/EA/MCA agreements, Azure consumption motions, and Microsoft Marketplace / private offer transaction paths — with the ability to position Tenex MDR alongside the customer’s existing Microsoft investment.
- Proven track record co-selling with Microsoft field sellers (AE, CSA, GBB, Partner teams), navigating Partner Center and co-sell motions, and building joint pipeline that aligns to Microsoft’s security priorities and customer roadmaps.
- Consistent attainment of $2M+ annual quota selling cybersecurity or adjacent enterprise software.
- Strong executive presence with the ability to lead CISO- and CIO-level conversations.
- Experience navigating complex, multi-threaded sales cycles across security, IT, and procurement stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
Skills
Required:Microsoft Security salesSales across Microsoft co-sell motions
Benefits
- Competitive compensation, meaningful equity, and comprehensive benefits.
Last updated Jul 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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