Director, Enterprise Sales
About Indusface:
Indusface is a leader in autonomous application security, protecting thousands of business-critical web, API, and AI applications for global enterprises across 45+ countries. As AI-driven exploitation outpaces traditional patching cycles, its flagship AppTrana platform continuously discovers vulnerabilities and autonomously mitigates exploitable risks through AI-powered virtual patching. With SLA-backed, zero-false-positive protection and 24/7 expert oversight, AppTrana defends organizations against API abuse, DDoS attacks, malicious bots, AI threats, and zero-day exploits, keeping them protected long before code fixes ship.
Backed by leading institutional investors, Indusface maintains a 4.9 rating on Gartner Peer Insights and is recognized in research by Gartner, Forrester, and IDC. Its globally distributed cloud spans North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific to deliver low-latency protection and regional data residency at scale, while maintaining ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, and GDPR-aligned compliance.
Indusface’s Product Suite:
- AppTrana WAAP Platform - AI-Powered, Fully Managed Application and API Protection.
- Indusface WAS Platform - Fully Managed DAST Platform for Website, Mobile App & API Vulnerability Scanning.
- SSL/VMC Certificates - Secure your online digital communication and build customer trust.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a Market Leader - Work with an industry-recognized cybersecurity company trusted by global enterprises.
- Shape the Future - Play a pivotal role in driving innovation, partnerships, and revenue growth.
- Fast-Paced Growth - Thrive in an agile, high-growth environment with opportunities to make a real impact.
- Collaborate with the Best - Work alongside industry experts and thought leaders.
- Rewards & Recognition - Competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and clear career growth pathways
Responsibilities:
New business and territory growth
- Drive revenue growth in South India and set of named accounts, by expanding existing relationships and winning new business through direct sales, customer engagement, and channel partners.
- Understand each customer’s business challenges and technology requirements in depth, and clearly present Indusface’s value proposition in application security and cloud-based protection at every level of the organisation.
- Deliver compelling, well-structured presentations to CXO and VP-level executives, and meet both quantitative and qualitative performance targets.
Deal ownership
- Own the full sales cycle, from pricing negotiations and contract development through to successful order fulfilment.
- Lead and coordinate internal resources on every engagement, including pre-sales, inside sales, and technical support, to deliver a seamless customer experience.
Renewals and account expansion
- Own renewals for assigned accounts and achieve 100% of quarterly renewal targets, working closely with the assigned Sales Engineer and Customer Success Manager.
- Begin renewal conversations at least three months before contract expiry to ensure timely closure.
- Build strong, long-term customer relationships through a structured account management approach.
- Identify and convert upsell and upgrade opportunities within existing accounts, including during the renewal process.
Channel and partner development
- Prospect, qualify, and build relationships with partner decision-makers and senior executives.
- Generate new pipeline through deeper engagement with assigned partners, in line with the Channels team’s pipeline targets.
- Strengthen partner relationships to drive repeat business with shared customers.
Sales operations
- Manage day-to-day sales operations, including accurate CRM updates, licensing, and ensuring purchase orders are released before contract expiry.
Candidate Profile:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 15+ years in enterprise cybersecurity sales, with strong depth in application security.
- Solid understanding of SaaS-based cybersecurity solutions and the ability to position them against competing offerings.
- Proven success working with regional channel partners / system integrators (SIs).
- Established CXO-level relationships with mid-size and large enterprises across South India.
- A track record of hunting, driving, and closing large, complex deals with the support of pre-sales and technical teams.
- Ability to engage and influence stakeholders at every level of an enterprise
- A results-driven, self-motivated approach, equally effective working independently or collaborating with a team to hit regional targets.
