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Calico Enterprise provides high-availability networking and simplified network security for cloud-native applications.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTigera is the creator and maintainer of Calico Open Source, the most widely adopted container networking and security solution. The company’s software powers more than 100M containers across 2M+ nodes in 166 countries, and is supported across all major cloud providers and Kubernetes distributions.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs our team grows, we are looking for colleagues who not only share our passion for this work and growing our company, but who will also strengthen our company values and help ensure that Tigera remains a great place to work. At our core, our focus is on our customers, who are the heroes of our story; on aiming high and staying nimble in how we get there; on continuous learning to drive our success; and on respecting, collaborating, and supporting each other on a daily basis.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are looking to help make a substantial impact, and our values and products align with your vision of your career growth, we want to hear from you!\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eTigera is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Sales Manager who has experience engaging with customers throughout the entire sales cycle, from prospecting to close, ensuring their business needs are met and deals are structured for success. You will be responsible for leading and developing a high-performing sales team, implementing effective sales processes, and managing the strategies that drive consistent revenue growth across our customer base. 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We believe in a collaborative, flexible work environment based on respect for, and commitment from, every employee. We also offer a competitive compensation package along with full health, vision, and dental benefits. These benefits, coupled with an amazing team of individuals who believe in our mission and value openness, collaboration, and teamwork, make Tigera an awesome place to work.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e","applicantLocationRequirements":{"@type":"AdministrativeArea","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressRegion":"NJ","addressCountry":"United States"}},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressRegion":"NJ","addressCountry":"US"}}}]