Inside Sales Representative

About this role

OPSWAT , a global leader in IT, OT , and ICS critical infrastructure cybersecurity, delivers an end-to-end platform that gives public and private sector organizations and enterprises the critical advantage needed to protect their complex networks, secure their devices, and ensure compliance. Over the last 20 years our commitment to innovative technology has earned the trust of more than 1,700 organizations, governments, and institutions globally, solidifying our role in protecting the world’s critical infrastructure and securing our way of life.

The Position OPSWAT is looking for an Internal Sales Representative for a graduate position in cybersecurity sales. This is primarily an entry-level, sales support & business development role , focused on supporting the field sales teams in every aspect of their day to day work as well as generating and qualifying leads to build the sales pipeline. The position requires strong communication and research skills, with a growing understanding of cybersecurity products and solutions.

As an Internal Sales Representative, you will support the field sales team with their various functions, identifying potential clients and initiating contact with them to understand their security needs and qualify opportunities for the senior sales team. This is a key entry-level role with clear career progression opportunities into account management or field sales positions. Key Responsibilities Lead Generation: Proactively research and identify potential customers (prospects) within target markets using online resources like LinkedIn and company databases.

Outreach and Engagement: Initiate contact with potential clients through cold calling, emails, and social media to introduce cybersecurity solutions and spark interest. Needs Assessment and Qualification: Conduct discovery calls to understand the prospect's IT environment, security challenges, and compliance requirements. Pipeline Management: Accurately maintain and update detailed records of all interactions, opportunities, and activities in the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software (e.g., Salesforce).

Meeting Setup: Schedule product demonstrations or meetings for the external Account Managers or technical teams once a lead is qualified. Product Knowledge: Continuously learn about the company's cybersecurity portfolio for file security technology as well as the wider Cyber security market, including products like firewalls, endpoint protection, SIEM, and penetration testing services, to effectively articulate our value as part of the wider ecosystem.