Corelight · 4 months ago
Strategic Account Executive - Washington, D.C.
Corelight is a leading network detection and response platform focused on cybersecurity. They are seeking a Strategic Account Executive to manage sales in the Washington, D.C. territory, responsible for developing relationships with customers, particularly C-suite executives, and driving business growth.
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Responsibilities
Demonstrate an intimate understanding of Corelight solutions and their value to customers
Demonstrate ability to position and advise C-suite executives with industry point of view business insights; continue to listen, build, and grow executive relationships with customers
Develop and close business to consistently meet or exceed quarterly sales quotas in a way that reflects Corelight values
Align with Corelight partner ecosystem to optimize market opportunity
Maintain accurate pipeline management with expert level forecasting
Build effective relationships cross-functionally to ensure strategy alignment and achieve company objectives
Be a trusted advisor, understanding client businesses and aligning Corelight solutions with their goals
Regional travel required
Qualification
Required
Minimum 3-5+ years successfully selling enterprise SaaS solutions in the cloud/security space to enterprise customers within a geographic-based territory or in named accounts
Experience managing multiple stakeholders and selling into integrated tools
Expert in value-based solution selling, with a keen focus on delivering tangible business outcomes
Must demonstrate proficiency in executing a formal sales process and possess familiarity with qualification frameworks
A proven track record managing accounts in the cloud or cybersecurity ecosystem
Ability to learn and explain a highly technical product to technically astute buyers
BA or equivalent. Technical or business field preferred, or add 4 years relevant cyber security experience
Benefits
Equity
Additional benefits will also be awarded
Company
Corelight
Corelight is a cybersecurity company specializing in network traffic analysis (NTA) solutions.
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (13)
2024 (9)
2023 (1)
2022 (10)
2021 (6)
2020 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$309.2MKey Investors
AccelEnergy Impact PartnersGeneral Catalyst
2024-04-30Series E· $150M
2021-09-02Series D· $75M
2019-10-17Series C· $50M
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