Sales Development Representative I (Full Time) United States

Cisco Systemsabout 1 year ago
United States
Remote
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Applications are accepted until further notice – this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. As a Sales Development Representative (SDR) for Security at Cisco Secure, you will help build a qualified pipeline of potential partners by prospecting via phone, email, LinkedIn, or any creative channel. In this role you’ll represent Cisco’s cutting‐edge security solutions and work within a dynamic team that is driving growth and empowering the world to reach its full potential, securely.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build a qualified pipeline of potential partners through proactive prospecting using various channels.
  • Serve as the face and subject matter expert for Cisco Security, ensuring prospects understand the value of our cloud-delivered security solutions.
  • Collaborate with a diverse, high-energy sales team to drive customer engagement and achieve growth targets.
  • Participate in Sales Boot Camp, ongoing product training, and shadowing opportunities to stay ahead in the competitive landscape.
  • Utilize cutting-edge tools and resources to maximize outreach and partner engagement.

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate or upcoming graduate from a Boot Camp, Apprenticeship, Community College, or 4-Year University program (or equivalent academic certification).
  • 0-3 years of relevant experience, or a recent graduate/final-year student in Business, Management, or a related program.
  • At least 1-2 years of sales/lead generation experience in a high tech or SaaS company.
  • Fluent in English.
  • Eligible to legally live and work in the applicable country without visa support or sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Tenacity and a strong hunter attitude.
  • A passion for being part of one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies and driving measurable impact.
  • A consistent track record of hitting and exceeding aggressive yet achievable targets.

Benefits & Perks

  • Compensation: Performance-based incentive pay with structured targets – including quota and non-quota components – and no cap on incentive earnings.
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance: Quality coverage for U.S. employees.
  • 401(k) plan with Cisco matching contributions.
  • Generous paid time off programs including up to twelve holidays, vacation accruals, and sick time, with additional paid time for emergencies and volunteer work.

Required Skills

customer engagement
SaaS knowledge
prospecting
Cisco Security awareness
communication
lead generation