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Senior Business Development Manager – Cybersecurity Services

Dubai, Dubai, aeFull-time2026-11-11 → 2026-11-13

Core

Lead new-business development and profitable revenue growth for CNS cybersecurity services in the Dubai - UAE, focusing on originating and closing managed SOC/MDR, offensive-security, and advisory engagements.

Role type

Senior Business Development Manager (Cybersecurity Services)

Builds

Managed SOC/MDR, offensive-security, and advisory service contracts for UAE government, semi-government, financial services, energy, healthcare, aviation, and enterprise customers.

Domain

Cybersecurity services sales in the Middle East

Required skills

B2B technology/cybersecurity sales, CISO/CIO stakeholder access, full-cycle complex sales, negotiation, RFPs, account planning, CRM, forecasting, Arabic communication

Preferred skills

MSSP/cybersecurity consultancy experience, government/critical infrastructure networks, multiyear contract sales

Technologies

SOC, MDR, SIEM, SOAR, EDR, XDR, VAPT, penetration testing, red/purple teaming, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, UAE IA/NESA, cloud, AI-enabled security

Responsibilities

Own territory-based new business and customer acquisition; secure senior customer meetings and qualify demand; develop and close managed SOC, MDR, and offensive-security contracts; position advisory services; identify security technology transformation opportunities; own the full opportunity lifecycle; collaborate with technical presales and delivery teams; maintain account plans and forecasts; build strategic relationships with key industry sectors.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC