About Us Sophos is a cybersecurity leader defending 600,000 organizations globally with an AI-driven platform and expert-led services. Sophos meets organizations wherever they are in their security maturity and grows with them to defeat cyberattacks. Its solutions combine machine learning, automation, and real-time threat intelligence with frontline human expertise from Sophos X-Ops to deliver advanced, 24/7 threat monitoring, detection, and response. Sophos offers industry-leading managed detection and response (MDR) alongside a comprehensive portfolio of cybersecurity technologies — including endpoint, network, email, and cloud security, extended detection and response (XDR), identity threat detection and response (ITDR), and next-gen SIEM. Together with expert advisory services, these capabilities help organizations proactively reduce risk and respond faster, with the visibility and scalability needed to stay ahead of evolving threats. Sophos goes to market with a global partner ecosystem, including Managed Service Providers (MSPs), Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs), resellers and distributors, marketplace integrations, and cyber risk partners, giving organizations the flexibility to choose trusted relationships when securing their business. Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U.K. More information is available at www.sophos.com.
Role Summary The Director of Global Partner Enablement is responsible for defining and scaling a global enablement strategy that drives partner preference, pipeline growth, and customer security outcomes across Sophos’ go-to-market model. This role ensures that partners—including VARs, MSPs, MSSPs, and distributors—are fully enabled to sell, deploy, manage, and expand Sophos solutions globally. This leader combines deep channel expertise, practical AI fluency, modern learning approaches, and strong field execution. They will translate Sophos’ cybersecurity strategy into role-based, lifecycle-driven enablement that accelerates partner time-to-value and long-term commercial success. The ability to use AI tools in a builder capacity will be critical to success in this role. This leader will use AI to scale partner curriculum and content production and establish repeatable processes for sourcing accurate technical content. As part of the Global Go-to-Market Enablement team, this leader will partner closely with Global Channel, Regional Partner Leaders, Sales, and Marketing leadership to embed enablement into field execution. The role will also be accountable for delivering against specific AI-related OKRs established for the position.
Sophos is a cybersecurity leader defending 600,000 organizations globally with an AI-driven platform and expert-led services. The company offers industry-leading managed detection and response (MDR) alongside a comprehensive portfolio of cybersecurity technologies including endpoint, network, email, and cloud security, extended detection and response (XDR), identity threat detection and response (ITDR), and next-gen SIEM. Sophos combines machine learning, automation, and real-time threat intelligence with expert-led services from Sophos X-Ops to deliver advanced, 24/7 threat monitoring, detection, and response. The company goes to market through a global partner ecosystem including Managed Service Providers (MSPs), Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs), resellers, distributors, and cyber risk partners, enabling organizations to reduce risk and respond faster to evolving threats.
