Global Vice President of Sales Development

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Sophos is a global leader and innovator of advanced security solutions for defeating cyberattacks. The company acquired Secureworks in February 2025, bringing together two pioneers that have redefined the cybersecurity industry with their innovative, native AI-optimized services, technologies and products. Sophos is now the largest pure-play Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider, supporting more than 28,000 organizations. In addition to MDR and other services, Sophos’ complete portfolio includes industry-leading endpoint, network, email, and cloud security that interoperate and adapt to defend through the Sophos Central platform.

Secureworks provides the innovative, market-leading Taegis XDR/MDR, identity threat detection and response (ITDR), next-gen SIEM capabilities, managed risk, and a comprehensive set of advisory services. Sophos sells all these solutions through reseller partners, Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) worldwide, defending more than 600,000 organizations worldwide from phishing, ransomware, data theft, other every day and state-sponsored cybercrimes.

The solutions are powered by historical and real-time threat intelligence from Sophos X-Ops and the newly added Counter Threat Unit (CTU). Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U.K. More information is available at

Role Summary

Sophos is looking for a dynamic and strategic Global Vice President of Sales Development (SDR) to lead our high-performing global SDR teams across all theaters (Americas, EMEA, APJ). This is a newly created, mission-critical role designed to unify our SDR functions under one executive leader, reporting to our Chief Revenue Officer.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of Sales Development at Sophos—aligning demand generation, pipeline creation, and sales-readiness under a cohesive global vision. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of proven sales leadership, operational discipline, and a passion for developing top SDR talent into world-class sales professionals.

As Sophos continues to scale rapidly following the acquisition of Secure Works MDR business and evolving market opportunities, having a unified and empowered SDR organization is essential. This role will be pivotal in transforming Sales Development into a world-class engine of growth that delivers qualified pipeline and nurtures next-gen sales talent.

About Us

Sophos is a global leader and innovator of advanced security solutions for defeating cyberattacks. The company acquired Secureworks in February 2025, bringing together two pioneers that have redefined the cybersecurity industry with their innovative, native AI-optimized services, technologies and products. Sophos is now the largest pure-play Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider, supporting more than 28,000 organizations. In addition to MDR and other services, Sophos’ complete portfolio includes industry-leading endpoint, network, email, and cloud security that interoperate and adapt to defend through the Sophos Central platform.

Secureworks provides the innovative, market-leading Taegis XDR/MDR, identity threat detection and response (ITDR), next-gen SIEM capabilities, managed risk, and a comprehensive set of advisory services. Sophos sells all these solutions through reseller partners, Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) worldwide, defending more than 600,000 organizations worldwide from phishing, ransomware, data theft, other every day and state-sponsored cybercrimes.

The solutions are powered by historical and real-time threat intelligence from Sophos X-Ops and the newly added Counter Threat Unit (CTU). Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U.K. More information is available at

Role Summary

Sophos is looking for a dynamic and strategic Global Vice President of Sales Development (SDR) to lead our high-performing global SDR teams across all theaters (Americas, EMEA, APJ). This is a newly created, mission-critical role designed to unify our SDR functions under one executive leader, reporting to our Chief Revenue Officer.

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