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.
Illumio is seeking a high impact Partner Manager to drive revenue and go to market execution with Tier 1 strategic technology partners. This role is focused on turning integrations into pipeline and revenue, not simply managing relationships.
You will own a portfolio of top tier technology alliances and be responsible for building and executing joint GTM plans that deliver measurable business outcomes.
This is a quota carrying or quota influenced role with direct accountability for pipeline creation and revenue contribution.
Develop and execute joint business plans (JBPs) with each strategic partner
Define and align on:
Target accounts and priority segments
Key use cases and joint solutions
Clear, compelling joint value propositions
Translate integrations into sellable, field ready solutions
Pipeline & Revenue Growth:
Drive pipeline through:
Joint account planning with Illumio field sales
Co sell motions, including cloud marketplace opportunities
Partner led demand generation campaigns
Track and report on:
Partner sourced pipeline
Partner influenced revenue
Field Engagement & Enablement:
Enable Illumio and partner sales teams with:
Sales plays and talk tracks
Competitive positioning
Use case driven messaging
Activate partner field sellers, overlay teams, and specialists
Support key deals through:
Executive alignment
Deal strategy
Partner engagement
Solution Development & Packaging:
Partner with Product and Marketing to:
Package integrations into repeatable joint solutions
Create solution briefs, demos, and reference architectures
Ensure solutions are aligned to:
Core customer pain points
Industry specific use cases
Executive Relationship Management
Build and maintain strong relationships with partner stakeholders, including:
Sales leadership
Alliances teams
Product and engineering teams
Drive alignment through:
QBRs and executive reviews
Joint planning and strategy sessions
Performance Management & Reporting
Establish and manage KPIs for each partner, including:
Pipeline contribution
Deal velocity
Attach rates
Regularly inspect pipeline, identify blockers, and drive resolution
Provide forecast input tied to partner driven opportunities
5–10+ years of experience in alliances, partnerships, or sales roles within cybersecurity or enterprise in SaaS
Proven track record of:
Driving pipeline and revenue through strategic partners
Executing effective co sell motions with Tier 1 technology partners
Strong understanding of Enterprise sales cycles and Partner ecosystems
• Experience working with leading cybersecurity vendors
• Familiarity with Ecosystem Led Growth platforms and motions (e.g., Crossbeam)
• Experience using CRM / PRM tools such as Salesforce and Impartner
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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