
Senior Sales Development Representative – Federal
ExtraHop
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
Tech Stack
Cyber Security
About the role
- Generate qualified meetings and sales pipeline through outbound prospecting within our target accounts, articulating the ExtraHop value proposition to prospects.
- Manage target account lists and drive a comprehensive demand generation plan in those accounts.
- Qualify leads based on agency needs, budget, authority, and timeline, ensuring a high-quality handoff to the Federal Account Executive team.
- Rapidly acquire and maintain in-depth knowledge of ExtraHop's NDR solution, competitive landscape, and relevant Federal cybersecurity mandates (e.g., Zero Trust, CDM, EO 14028).
- Maintain a high daily activity, including calls, live prospect connections, email, and LinkedIn touches.
- Work cross-functionally with Field Sales and Marketing to deliver qualified opportunities for the Field Sales team.
- Track and manage prospecting, qualification, and nurturing activities in the company’s CRM system.
- Keep updated with product capabilities, the cybersecurity industry, and the competitive landscape.
- Consistently meet or exceed monthly and quarterly quotas for qualified meetings, created opportunities, and pipeline contribution.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (a degree in a related discipline like Business, Technology, or Cybersecurity is a plus).
- 1-2+ years of experience in Sales Development, Lead Generation, or Inside Sales, preferably within the B2G (Business-to-Government) or enterprise technology space.
- Demonstrated understanding of the U.S. Federal Government structure, procurement cycles, and how technology is sold into Federal agencies is highly preferred.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity, network security, or IT infrastructure terminology is a significant asset.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with a proven ability to engage senior-level contacts.
- High energy, self-starter mentality with a competitive, goal-oriented drive.
- Proficiency with CRM software (e.g., Salesforce) and sales engagement tools.
- Ability to work cooperatively within a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- Flexible PTO, Sick Time Prorated Based on Date of Hire, and All Federal Holidays (US Only) + 3 Days of Paid Volunteer Time
- Non-Commissioned Positions may be eligible to participate in the Annual Discretionary Bonus Plan
- FSA and Dependent Care Accounts + EAP, where applicable
- Educational Reimbursement
- 401k with Employer Match or Pension where applicable
- Pet Insurance (US Only)
- Parental Leave (US Only)
- Hybrid and Remote Work Model
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
lead generationsales developmentprospectingqualificationdemand generationpipeline managementcybersecuritynetwork securityIT infrastructureZero Trust
Soft skills
communication skillsself-starter mentalitygoal-orientedhigh energycollaborationengagement with senior-level contactsorganizational skillsadaptabilitycompetitive drivetime management