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Sales Manager, Zero Trust Solutions

FreeWave Technologies, Boulder, CO, United States


We are looking for a proven

Sales Manager

with 5+ years of experience in

Zero Trust architecture

to support our global sales initiatives. This strategic role bridges technical expertise and customer engagement—working cross‑departmental to drive secure connectivity solutions across key verticals such as energy, utilities, defense, and critical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the

technical Sales lead

and trusted advisor for prospective and current customers in

Zero Trust deployments

at the industrial edge.

Collaborate with the Sales and account teams to design and present scalable solutions aligned with FreeWave’s

Zentry™ Zero Trust

portfolio.

Translate complex customer requirements into tailored, secure architecture designs leveraging

identity-based access , micro segmentation, encrypted communications, and

device integrity verification .

Deliver

technical presentations, solution demonstrations , and hands‑on Proofs of Concept (PoCs) to executive and technical audiences.

Support strategic pursuits by contributing to

RFPs, RFIs , and executive briefings, highlighting FreeWave’s differentiation.

Stay current with industry trends, evolving Zero Trust frameworks (e.g.,

NIST 800-207 ), and competitor capabilities.

Provide feedback to product and engineering teams on customer needs and feature enhancements for FreeWave’s secure edge portfolio.

Required Qualifications

5+ years of experience

in a Sales Management role focused on

Zero Trust architecture and security .

Proven expertise in one or more of the following areas:

ZTNA, identity & access control, encrypted edge communications, micro segmentation , or

secure device onboarding .

Familiarity with

industrial environments

(OT/IT convergence) and

edge networking

is a strong plus.

Demonstrated success in supporting enterprise or public sector customers through complex technical sales cycles.

Ability to clearly communicate security and architecture concepts to both technical and business stakeholders.

Self‑motivated with strong time management skills and a high degree of independence.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with

FreeWave-style deployments

in remote, rugged, or mission‑critical environments.

Working knowledge of protocols and technologies such as

MQTT, Modbus, TCP/IP, LoRa , or

private LTE .

Security certifications such as

CISSP, CCSP, CISM , or vendor‑specific Zero Trust certifications.

Familiarity with federal or defense cybersecurity requirements (e.g.,

CMMC, FIPS, DoDIN APL ).

Proven track record of over‑achieving sales goals of Zero Trust solutions in excess of 2M in annual revenue.

Existing network of customers base and pipeline of customer profiles aligned for PaaS solutions.

About FreeWave FreeWave Technologies is a leader in secure, intelligent edge connectivity. We deliver trusted data flow across critical remote environments, empowering organizations to automate, protect, and optimize operations in the most demanding conditions. As we expand our Secure Network Connectivity solutions at the edge, we are seeking innovative talent to help drive this transformation.

We offer:

PTO

9 holidays

Excellent health benefits (medical, dental, and vision)

Company provided FAMLI in CO and life insurance

401k with employer matching

Casual dress code

Dog‑Friendly office

A culture of innovation and support

EOE/M/F/V/D

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or Veteran status.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Additional responsibilities and requirements may change at any time with or without notice.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Location:

Boulder, CO or Remote/Hybrid

Reports To:

SVP of Global Sales

Salary Range:

$110,000 – 120,000 + Commission plan

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