mid sales Account Manager ic Hybrid · Posted Apr 20, 2026

About this role

Proofpoint is hiring a mid-level Account Manager in the sales function based in Sydney, Australia (hybrid). The posting calls out experience with MySQL, Linux, Security, Incident Response.

Role
Account Manager
Function
sales
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Sydney, Australia
Work mode
Hybrid
Posted
Apr 20, 2026
AI Summary
Manager-level Account Manager providing technical leadership and support to strategic enterprise customers. Requires excellent technical foundation in Linux, messaging, and cloud services, proven ability to manage complex projects independently, and strong customer-facing skills across technical and executive levels.

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Job description

from Proofpoint careers

About Us:

 

Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple: safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people.

How We Work:

At Proofpoint you’ll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values: 

Bold in how we dream and innovate

Responsive to feedback, challenges and opportunities

Accountable for results and best in class outcomes

Visionary in future focused problem-solving

Exceptional in execution and impact

The Role

This is a technical role in a fast-paced environment that demands interaction with enterprises at senior levels, as well as with technical staff within the traditional IT and Security organization. Successful candidates will have an excellent technical and security software foundation, especially related to Linux, messaging, and cloud services, a proven track record of successfully interfacing with customers on both technical and non-technical levels, substantial experience driving concurrent projects and issues to completion with little direction, and above all, a passion for ensuring a top-quality

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