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Red Hat

Sales Specialist

Red Hat

. Develop new Red Hat Enterprise Linux sales opportunities .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeRemote • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive knowledge of the Linux market and open-source technology principles, with the ability to translate product capabilities into business value. Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams through complex sales cycles and executing strategic product transition and migration plans.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Linux Market KnowledgeSolution Architecture ExperienceCompelling Presentation SkillsCloud Consumption Models ExpertiseStrategic Thinking

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Hard Skills
Sales ExperienceTechnical LeadershipProduct ManagementBusiness Value TranslationProduct Transition ExecutionOpen-Source Technology PrinciplesData Center ManagementSaaS KnowledgeEnterprise Software DeliveryComplex Sales Cycle Management
Soft Skills
Strategic Relationship BuildingEntrepreneurial SpiritCross-Functional Team Leadership
Industry Keywords
Red Hat Enterprise LinuxHyperscalersISVsSolution BlueprintsSales PlaysBusiness SolutionsCustomer ChallengesTechnical SellersProduct CapabilitiesCompetitive Positioning

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudLinux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop new Red Hat Enterprise Linux sales opportunities
  • Lead customer presentations and sessions on business problems, Red Hat solutions, business value, competitive positioning, product capabilities, and roadmaps
  • Maintain detailed product knowledge and general knowledge of the Red Hat portfolio
  • Enable account teams on current plays and tactics, including ISVs, use cases, solution blueprints, and Red Hat Sales Plays
  • Advise on and speak to forecasts for relevant products, services, and training
  • Guide strategy using deep industry or specialty knowledge
  • Position right-sized subscriptions, services, and partner solutions to address customer challenges
  • Drive adoption and growth beyond initial sales and deployment
  • Coordinate with technical sellers on delivery of proposed business value and solutions
  • Execute strategic plans supporting product transitions and migrations with internal and external partners

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5–10 years of sales or delivery experience for an enterprise software, SaaS, cloud provider, or consulting organization
  • 5+ years of technology experience as a business-focused Solution Architect, Technical Leader, Product Manager, Specialist, App Dev delivery professional, or similar
  • Ability to translate product capabilities into business value
  • Extensive knowledge of the Linux market, use cases, competitors, and value
  • Strategic thinking and ability to build long-term customer relationships
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and motivation to run your own business within the role
  • Ability to lead cross-functional internal and partner teams through complex sales cycles
  • Compelling presentation skills for business and technical topics, including delivering demos
  • Experience with hyperscalers and expertise in cloud consumption models
  • Solid understanding of data centers and the full life cycle of managing server operating systems at scale
  • Expert-level knowledge of open-source technology principles and processes
  • Ability to execute strategic product transition and migration plans
  • Ability to partner with operations staff, developers, marketing, regional sales, and partner sales teams

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible work environments, depending on role requirements, including fully remote work
  • Equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer
  • Reasonable accommodations for job applicants with disabilities