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Regional Vice President, Sales, Northern Europe

Illumio

Illumio

Sales & Business Development
United Kingdom · Remote
Posted on Feb 5, 2026

Location

Remote - UK

Employment Type

Full time

Location Type

Remote

Department

Sales

Compensation

  • Base Salary £140K – £175K • Offers Equity • Offers Commission

The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include responsibilities of the job, education, location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and internal equity, alignment with market data, or applicable laws.

At Illumio we offer a wide range of benefits to our eligible team members. Our benefit programs vary by location and can include Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage – Health and Dependent Savings Accounts – Life and Disability Programs – Paid Parental Leave – Voluntary Benefit Programs – Company Sponsored Wellness Program – Wellness Reimbursement Program - Retirement Savings – Equity Opportunities – Paid time off and Paid Holidays – Employee Incentive Program.

Onwards Together!

Illumio is the leader in ransomware and breach containment, redefining how organizations contain cyberattacks and enable operational resilience. Powered by the Illumio AI Security Graph, our breach containment platform identifies and contains threats across hybrid multi-cloud environments – stopping the spread of attacks before they become disasters.

Recognized as a Leader in the Forrester Wave™ for Microsegmentation, Illumio enables Zero Trust, strengthening cyber resilience for the infrastructure, systems, and organizations that keep the world running.

Our Team's Vision:

Our Sales team is comprised of high-performing, motivated individuals driven by a relentless pursuit of growth and excellence. We understand that true success is measured by the meaningful impact we make on our customers' businesses. That’s why we invest deeply in both personal and professional development to ensure our team members have the tools and opportunities they need to excel.

By joining our agile Sales team, you will collaborate with industry-leading professionals who are passionate about pioneering Zero Trust Segmentation.

As the Regional Vice President, Sales, Northern Europe you will lead a team of talented and determined Enterprise Sales professionals in the delivery of Zero Trust Segmentation solutions for the Fortune 1000.

Every day you will lead your team through highly complex sales cycles with the world’s top brands. You will dive deep or choreograph from afar as necessary as you tailor your approach to the needs of both our prospective customers and your team members.

In order to thrive in this role, you will need to be tenacious yet measured, strategic yet tactical, and most importantly, driven to achieve success through delivering Zero Trust Segmentation solutions for our customers.

The Illumio Sales team consists of individuals who are already at the top of their game – and yet know there is always more to learn. We came here because we want to invest in our personal performance and growth, beyond but also including, our commission checks. We are looking for fellow team members who believe that they will maximize their success by making a real impact in their customer’s business.

Your Impact:

  • Responsible for growing revenues in Northern Europe, while managing all facets of the customer buying experience - including opportunity identification, revenue growth, risk management, project profitability, and customer satisfaction

  • Cultivate senior level relationships across your accounts and channel partners

  • Lead teams to generate new ARR through net new logo and existing customer expansion while ensuring the team is organized appropriately and executing at scale

  • Provides ongoing strategic guidance on customer segmentation, coverage models, sales methodologies, and processes

  • Effectively use and analyze data to recognize trends and anticipate challenges

  • Interact with and influence senior leaders/clients to ensure a very high level of customer satisfaction

  • Bookings — Achieve our quarterly regional Net New Annual Contract Revenue (NNACV) sales goals

  • Implement a regional business plan that identifies booking goals, pipeline goals, target accounts, territory assignments and activity metrics (prospecting, meetings, POCs) and measure progress monthly

  • Work with marketing to create a demand generation plan to support pipeline development. Determine and enhance positioning and messaging based on prospect and customer feedback

  • Create a continuous learning environment for the team with regular (weekly, monthly, quarterly) training events the results in a competent, professional field team capable of tailoring and delivering a compelling teaching conversation and who takes control of the sales cycle

  • Coach and develop each field team member to a minimum level of capability within their first 30 days onboard — target the right people and accounts, deliver a compelling teaching pitch, qualify, recommend appropriate actions

  • Accurately forecast the region’s business each week

  • Establish yourself as a trusted resource with customers and prospects

  • Leverage relationships in our prospects

  • Be a competent sales practitioner — be able to lead an executive sales call and deliver a compelling challenger pitch

  • Develop an education oriented approach for continuous improvement in the field

  • Work actively in the field with the team — coaching and supporting their team by making calls with them on prospects, customers and partners

  • Focus on customer product acceptance (absorption) and work with field and support teams on customer success. Lead company through renewal process with customers at various stages of customer acceptance

  • Provide actionable market and customer feedback to the exec and product teams

  • Collaborate with the sales leaders in defining the go-to-market strategy and tactics

  • Spearhead and coordinate sales strategy and contract negotiation

Your Toolkit:

  • 10+ years successful leadership experience including field sales experience in the cybersecurity software/technology sector

  • Proven track record of consistently meeting/exceeding annual team quotas and leading above performance targets

  • Experience managing and closing NEW business within the Fortune 1000

  • Strong business acumen, including the ability to drive results from both a revenue and profitability perspective

  • Executive presence and C-suite savvy; exceptional interpersonal, written and presentation skills

  • Thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth, dynamic environment with minimal direction

  • Customer centric approach which includes a “hands on” philosophy style of leadership

  • Self-starter with strong forecasting, sales operations, and CRM based process orientation

  • Ability to travel up to 30%+

Our Commitment:

Illumio believes that an environment of unique backgrounds, experiences, viewpoints, and individual contributions drives our success and makes us stronger together. We are dedicated to creating and maintaining a diverse culture and emphasizing inclusion and belonging.

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All official job offers from our company are extended directly by our recruitment team and will be sent through an official E-Signature document for your review and signature. Please be aware that we do not ask for any personal information in the process of extending offers of employment, such as financial details or social security numbers. Upon acceptance of any offer, we will request such information as part of the onboarding process prior to or on your first day of employment, and only after completing a background check through an authorized third-party vendor. If you receive any communication asking for personal details outside of these processes, please contact us immediately to verify the authenticity of the request. Your security is important to us, and we are committed to a safe and transparent hiring experience.

For roles in San Francisco and Los Angeles: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Illumio will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Compensation Range: £140K - £175K