Account Executive

Founded by mathematicians and cyber defense experts in 2013, Darktrace is a global leader in cyber security AI, delivering complete AI-powered solutions in its mission to free the world of cyber disruption. We protect more than 8,400 customers from the world’s most complex threats, including ransomware, cloud, and SaaS attacks.

Our roots lie deep in innovation. The Darktrace AI Research Centre based in Cambridge, UK, has conducted research establishing new thresholds in cyber security, with technology innovations backed by over 130 patents and pending applications. The company’s European R&D center is located in The Hague, Netherlands.

Headquartered in Cambridge, UK, Darktrace has more than 2,400 employees located globally. Customers include public sector agencies, education institutions, media, organizations supplying critical infrastructure, and businesses of all sizes worldwide.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing company, named one of TIME magazine’s “Most Influential Companies” for 2021 and one of Fast Company’s “Most Innovative AI Companies” in 2022. For more information on our cutting-edge technology, visit darktrace.com.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Achieve quarterly revenue targets through the acquisition of new accounts within your assigned territory.

Identify, develop, and qualify leads; self-sourcing efforts will be supplemented by regional support from Marketing, Inside Sales, and Channel teams.

Present and demonstrate Darktrace cyber threat defense solutions to information security experts and C-level executives.

Partner closely with Darktrace Subject Matter Experts, Technical Account Managers and Cyber Threat Analysts who will support you in delivering Proof of Values (POVs) to prospective customers.

Qualifications & Experience

At least three years of outbound B2B sales experience selling complex software; past success selling into a highly regulated market is strongly preferred.

Clear, working sales methodology and passion for hunting new business.

Confident, polished communicator with a proven ability to build strong professional relationships.

Seeking a target-driven, meritocratic environment with exceptional opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

100% medical, dental and vision insurance, plus dependents

Paid parental leave

Pet insurance

Life insurance

Commuter benefits

401(k)

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