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Remote Security Sales Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Remote Enterprise Sales Associate

Chicago, IL · Remote

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

We are seeking goal-oriented individuals to guide clients toward financial security through ... Organized approach to running an efficient remote operations setup. * Previous experience in sales ...

National Partner Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$150K - $170K/yr

Chicago, IL (Remote) Big Ideas. Real People. At Orca, in the right environment and with the right ... Create repeatable sales motions to accelerate cloud security adoption Activate the Field * Enable ...

Security Services Specialist Full-Time | Remote/Hybrid | Senior Level About the Role We are looking ... Operates seamlessly across sales, presales, delivery, and partner ecosystems. • Growth Mindset:

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How much do remote security sales jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote security sales in Chicago, IL is $86,417.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,600.00 and $133,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Security Sales vs Remote Cybersecurity Sales?

AspectRemote Security SalesRemote Cybersecurity Sales
Required CredentialsSales certifications, security industry knowledgeSales certifications, cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM)
Work EnvironmentRemote, client-facing, sales-focusedRemote, client-facing, technical sales
Employer & Industry UsageSecurity product vendors, integratorsCybersecurity firms, tech companies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding sales roles in securityUnderstanding sales roles in cybersecurity

Remote Security Sales involves selling physical or software security solutions, focusing on client relationships and product knowledge. Remote Cybersecurity Sales emphasizes selling cybersecurity services and solutions, often requiring technical understanding of security threats. Both roles are remote, client-facing, and industry-specific, but cybersecurity sales typically demand more technical credentials.

What are the most commonly searched types of Security Sales jobs in Chicago, IL?

The most popular types of Security Sales jobs in Chicago, IL are:

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Infographic showing various Remote Security Sales job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,417 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

PRE-SALES ENGINEER - Network Security (Chicagoland)

West Chicago, IL • Remote

MRINetwork Jobs
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

SENIOR SALES ENGINEER - NETWORK SECURITY Location: Remote (WHF) -- Chicagoland or Greater Atlanta area Company: Global Leader in Security Solutions (OEM; public company)Compensation: Lucrative base plus bonus (210K-230K OTE, uncapped), RSUs, generous 401K match, and great benefitsPosition Type: Full-Time/PermPosition ID: 1783

Our client is a financially strong, publicly traded cybersecurity leader that helps enterprise organizations secure, monitor, and optimize complex hybrid cloud and network environments. Their technology is trusted by many of the world's largest companies.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Security Sales Engineer to support enterprise sales efforts by serving as the technical expert throughout the sales cycle. This individual will work closely with Account Executives to uncover customer challenges, deliver presentations and demonstrations, lead Proofs of Concept, and help customers evaluate security and network visibility solutions.

Why This Opportunity?

  • Work with industry-leading cybersecurity and network security technology
  • Strong company culture with excellent employee retention, company culture, career growth opportunity
  • Financially stable organization with a long history of success
  • Uncapped earning potential plus RSUs
  • Excellent benefits including 401(k) match, generous PTO, medical, dental, tuition reimbursement, life insurance, and disability coverage

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years of Pre-Sales Engineering or Technical Sales experience
  • 5+ years supporting or selling cybersecurity, NDR, DDoS, or network security solutions
  • Strong enterprise customer-facing experience
  • Experience delivering technical presentations, demonstrations, and Proofs of Concept
  • Solid understanding of:
    • Network Security (incident response, NDR, EDR, XDR, SOAR, Cyber Kill Chains)
    • Cisco Networking (switches, routers, gateways)
    • TCP/IP and Network Infrastructure (BGP, LAN, WAN, BGP FlowSpec, NetFlow)
    • Cloud Networking Technologies
    • Virtualization, Linux and/or Windows environments
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Able to travel up to 30%+ in the upper mid-west region, at times
  • Note: This position does not offer any Visa sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

 

Preferred (not required)

  • Cisco certification (CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE)
  • Experience with RFPs/RFIs
  • Formal sales or pre-sales methodology training

This is an outstanding opportunity for a consultative, customer-facing security professional who enjoys helping enterprise organizations solve complex cybersecurity and network visibility challenges.

If this sounds like you, Contact me.

Contact:Karel Lukas, Managing PartnerThe Trevi Groupkarel@thetrevigroup.comIf this position is not the right match for you... then who comes to mind that should hear about it. Any recommendations you provide will be tagged confidentially with your name so that if we place that person within one year, we will send you a $1,000 Amex Gift Card to thank you for your help. Just know that when we contact people that you recommend to us, we contact them confidentially and never mention your name. You referrals are handled in a completely confidential manner.