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Contract TypeContract TypeFull-time
Workplace typeWorkplace typeOn-site
LocationLocationRiyadh

About the Role

Alnafitha IT, a Saudi-owned provider of IT services and solutions, is seeking a Business Development Manager with specialization in Cyber Security. With over 30 years of experience and a history of completing more than 4,000 projects, Alnafitha IT focuses on driving digital transformation for its clients. This position is key to expanding Alnafitha's Cyber Security offerings across Saudi Arabia. The role involves leading a team of Technical Sales Professionals and ensuring the effective positioning of the company's security solutions. The Business Development Manager will be responsible for the Cyber Security practice, balancing commercial objectives with technical expertise to secure and grow enterprise accounts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Achieve revenue and margin targets for the Cyber Security practice within assigned territories and accounts.
  • Develop and implement go-to-market strategies for Alnafitha’s Cyber Security solutions, covering IT Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Advanced Threat Protection (ATP), Network Security, Line of Business (LOB) Security, Endpoints, and Security Appliances.
  • Maintain a pipeline of qualified opportunities, focusing on new client acquisition and expansion within existing accounts.
  • Identify and pursue new market segments, verticals, and partnership opportunities aligned with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 digital and security objectives.
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of Technical Sales Professionals (TSPs) specializing in Cyber Security solutions, setting objectives and development plans.
  • Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing mentoring to foster a culture of accountability and continuous learning.
  • Build and maintain relationships with C-level and senior executives in target accounts to establish Alnafitha as a trusted Cyber Security advisor.
  • Manage the sales cycle from lead qualification to contract closure, ensuring a positive customer experience.
  • Act as an executive sponsor for strategic accounts, focusing on customer satisfaction, retention, and identifying upsell opportunities.
  • Develop and manage the Cyber Security practice business plan, including forecasting, budgeting, and resource allocation.
  • Monitor market trends, the competitive landscape, and emerging threats to refine Alnafitha’s Cyber Security value proposition.
  • Collaborate with product management, marketing, and technical delivery teams to ensure the practice portfolio meets market needs.
  • Contribute to building Alnafitha’s technical content library for Cyber Security solutions.
  • Manage strategic relationships with Cyber Security vendors and technology partners, driving joint business planning and co-sell initiatives.
  • Ensure the achievement and maintenance of required vendor certifications and specializations.
  • Represent Alnafitha at industry forums, seminars, and conferences to enhance brand presence in the Cyber Security market.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Must hold a CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) or CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) certification.
  • ISO 27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor certification is preferred.
  • An MBA or equivalent business management qualification is preferred.
  • A minimum of 12 years of experience in IT sales or business development, with at least 3 years in a managerial or team lead role within Cyber Security.
  • Proven track record of achieving revenue targets in enterprise Cyber Security sales within the Saudi/GCC market.
  • In-depth knowledge of Cyber Security domains including Identity Management, Firewalls, Advanced Threat Protection, Data Loss Prevention, Cloud Security, Email Security, and Endpoint Protection.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing and growing technical sales teams, with strong leadership and coaching skills.
  • Solid understanding of the competitive landscape, vendor ecosystem, and strategic positioning within the KSA Cyber Security market.

Required Skills

  • Cyber Security
  • IT Infrastructure
  • Cloud Security
  • Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)
  • Network Security
  • Line of Business (LOB) Security
  • Endpoint Security
  • Security Appliances
  • Identity Management
  • Firewalls
  • Data Loss Prevention
  • Email Security
  • Endpoint Protection
  • Business Acumen
  • Results-driven mindset
  • Executive-level communication
  • Presentation skills
  • Negotiation skills
  • High sense of ownership
  • Accountability
  • Integrity
  • Professionalism
  • Team Leadership
  • Coaching

Work Environment and Location

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Fluency in both Arabic and English (written and spoken) is required for this role.


Requirements

  • Requires +10 Years experience

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