UAE Government Sector - Senior Enterprise Account Executive

About Us

Sophos is a cybersecurity leader defending 600,000 organizations globally with an AI-driven platform and expert-led services. Sophos meets organizations wherever they are in their security maturity and grows with them to defeat cyberattacks. Its solutions combine machine learning, automation, and real-time threat intelligence with frontline human expertise from Sophos X-Ops to deliver advanced, 24/7 threat monitoring, detection, and response.

Sophos offers industry-leading managed detection and response (MDR) alongside a comprehensive portfolio of cybersecurity technologies — including endpoint, network, email, and cloud security, extended detection and response (XDR), identity threat detection and response (ITDR), and next-gen SIEM. Together with expert advisory services, these capabilities help organizations proactively reduce risk and respond faster, with the visibility and scalability needed to stay ahead of evolving threats.

Sophos goes to market with a global partner ecosystem, including Managed Service Providers (MSPs), Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs), resellers and distributors, marketplace integrations, and cyber risk partners, giving organizations the flexibility to choose trusted relationships when securing their business. Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U.K. More information is available at www.sophos.com .

Role Summary

The Enterprise Account Executive will lead Sophos’ engagement across UAE Government entities - including federal and emirate‑level ministries, authorities, public agencies, and state‑owned/ government‑controlled enterprises (SOEs/GCEs) . The role requires a strategic, consultative seller who can build trusted senior relationships, win net‑new government logos, and expand Sophos’ footprint across existing public sector accounts. Success requires deep familiarity with government procurement , tendering , information assurance requirements , and the public sector channel ecosystem in the UAE.