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Outside Security Sales Representative *** This position is a "commission-only" sales opportunity that offers a Sales Guarantee of $1,800/ month for the first 2-months.*** JOB SUMMARY Here is the ...

Security Sales Consultant

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$75K - $150K/yr

Security Sales Consultant Sales Role: * Expand and enhance services and project outcomes for existing electronic security customers under the Independent Alarm security business model. * Generate new ...

Security Sales Consultant

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$75K - $150K/yr

Security Sales Consultant Sales Role: * Expand and enhance services and project outcomes for existing electronic security customers under the Independent Alarm security business model. * Generate new ...

Security Sales

Houston, TX · On-site

$2K/mo

SECURITY SERVICES SALES REPRESENTATIVE Strategic Protection Solutions, LLC (SPS) | License #B19973 Strategic Protection Solutions is seeking an experienced, results-driven Sales Representative to ...

Security Sales Consultant

Springfield, MO · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Role Overview The Security Sales Consultant is responsible for new customer acquisition, following up on sales leads, and closing sales for installation projects across commercial, smallbusiness, and ...

Security Sales Consultant

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Role Overview The Security Sales Consultant is responsible for new customer acquisition, following up on sales leads, and closing sales for installation projects across commercial, smallbusiness, and ...

Security Sales Consultant

Manhattan, NY · Remote

$75K - $100K/yr

Description Are You Ready to Take Your Sales Career to the Next Level? DGA Security, the largest privately held security firm in NYC, is on the hunt for ambitious and experienced B2B Sales ...

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How much do security sales jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for security sales in the United States is $83,888.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Security Sales position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Security Sales, you need a strong background in consultative sales, an understanding of security products and services, and often a bachelor’s degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) software, security system platforms, and technical certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or manufacturer-specific credentials are valuable. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills help differentiate top performers in this field. These competencies are crucial for understanding client needs, building trust, and closing deals in the competitive security solutions market.

What are some common challenges faced by Security Sales professionals and how can they be overcome?

Security Sales professionals often face challenges such as keeping up with rapidly evolving security technologies, navigating complex client requirements, and overcoming objections related to budget or perceived necessity. Success in this role involves continuous learning, strong product knowledge, and the ability to clearly articulate the value and ROI of security solutions to various stakeholders. Building credibility and trust with clients through consultative selling and prompt follow-up is essential. Additionally, collaborating closely with technical teams can help address client concerns and create tailored solutions that meet specific organizational needs.

What is a Security Sales job?

A Security Sales job involves selling security solutions, such as cybersecurity software, surveillance systems, or access control products, to businesses or individuals. Professionals in this role identify potential clients, understand their security needs, and recommend appropriate solutions. They may also provide product demonstrations, negotiate contracts, and maintain long-term customer relationships. Strong communication, technical knowledge, and sales skills are essential for success in this field.

What cities are hiring for Security Sales jobs? Cities with the most Security Sales job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Security Sales jobs? The most popular types of Security Sales jobs are:
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Infographic showing various Security Sales job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,888 per year, or $40.3 per hour.

$75K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Security Sales Consultant
Location: Cleveland, OH
Silco Fire amp; Security isn’t just a company, it’s a mission. Every day, our team plays a vital role in protecting lives and property for over 45,000 businesses across Ohio, Kentucky and surrounding states. We design, install, maintain and monitor fire protection and security systems that keep people safe and businesses compliant.
As the market leader in the Midwest, Silco is a growing, family-owned company with over 500 employees working from our headquarters in Cincinnati and branches in Dayton, Columbus, Toledo, Akron, Cleveland and Louisville. Recognized as a Top Workplace and named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies, we have a long-standing track record of success and ambitious goals for the future.
Our impact extends beyond fire alarms and sprinklers; we provide peace of mind to the communities we serve. At Silco, you’re not just doing a job, you’re making a difference.
Position Overview:
The Security Sales Consultant will be responsible for identifying, developing, and closing sales opportunities for commercial security solutions, including access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, monitoring services, and other services. This role requires a motivated sales professional with strong relationship building skills and a passion for delivering exceptional overall client experience.
Responsibilities:
  • Sales Development: Identify and prospect new customers, including security directors, facility and property managers, business owners, and general/electrical contractors, to generate sales opportunities.
  • Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential customers, understanding their unique security needs.
  • Solution Selling: Present tailored security system solutions to customers, showcasing the value of Silco and the products and services we offer.
  • Proposal Creation: Prepare accurate and detailed proposals, quotes, and contracts for customers.
  • Market Research: Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitors to position our solutions effectively.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams, including technical staff, project managers, operations and support teams to ensure seamless project execution to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Reporting: Maintain accurate records of sales activities, opportunities, and forecasts in the CRM system.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in B2B sales, preferably in security integration systems, technology, or construction industry.
  • Strong understanding of commercial security systems, including video solutions, access control, and intrusion systems.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple sales opportunities and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Proficiency in CRM (Salesforce) software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and able to work independently.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel locally as needed.
Compensation:

Compensation ranges based on experience, performance, and accumulation of projects and can range from $75,000 to $125,000+ per year.
Benefits:
In addition to a competitive compensation package, Silco offers a wide range of benefits such as medical, dental, vision, Aflac and a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Silco offers company paid short-term disability and life insurance, as well as company paid training. The Company also boasts a 401(k) program with company matching and tuition reimbursement. Silco provides paid holidays and generous paid time off.
Employment at Silco is contingent upon completing and passing a background check and drug screen. Silco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.