Account Executive - Secureworks Cybersecurity Sales - US Remote (Bay Area)

Title: Account Executive - New Logo Hunter

Location: Remote San Francisco California (Required to live within territory)

Secureworks (NASDAQ: SCWX) is a global cybersecurity leader that secures human progress with Secureworks® Taegis™, a SaaS-based, open XDR platform built on 20+ years of real-world threat intelligence and research, improving customers’ ability to detect advanced threats, streamline and collaborate on investigations, and automate the right actions.

We enjoy competitive compensation and benefits packages, and reward and recognize our employees for exceptional results. A constant focus on continued learning and growth keeps our team members engaged and excited about “what’s next.” We offer flexible work options when available, and emphasize the importance of work-life balance. We know that when our people are rewarded, recognized, and rejuvenated, we win as a team.

Role Overview 
The Cyber Security Account Executive has responsibility for prospecting and closing new business in an assigned geographic region, focusing on a combination of Commercial and Enterprise accounts. The Account Executive’s portfolio is comprised of the following: SaaS Software and Services via the Taegis™ platform portfolio, 24/7 Managed Detection and Response Services, Vulnerability Management, Emergency and Proactive Incident Response, Adversarial Security Testing services. 
 
With the support of our Security Engineering team you will utilize a consultative sales approach to map Secureworks solution and service offerings to the clients’ needs. 
 
Role Responsibilities 

• Drive creative prospecting and business development activities to penetrate white space accounts and develop new pipeline opportunities. 

• Learn and articulate Secureworks vision and differentiated market capabilities to prospects, clients and partners. 

• Develop a deep understanding of both the customer and competitive landscape, enabling productive dialogue with C-level executives and security practitioners. 

• Collaborate with internal and external partners to design and propose solutions that create positive business outcomes for customers. 

• Participate actively in skill development and other sales effectiveness training opportunities. 

• Author, maintain and share Customer Account Plans for your region’s top strategic accounts. 

• Prepare, manage and update accurate sales forecast in SFDC. 

• Consistently achieve annual sales targets. 

Requirements 

• Minimum 3-5 years in sales, preferably in the cyber security or software-as-a-service (SaaS) industry. Familiarity with complex sales cycles and a proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets is essential. 

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are a must