
Senior Account Executive, Strategic Accounts
HackerOne
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Arizona, California, Florida • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $121,000 - $174,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
Cyber Security
About the role
- Develop and execute strategic account plans grounded in First Principles Problem Solving, identifying core customer challenges, expansion pathways, and long-term growth opportunities within top strategic accounts.
- Drive expansion cycles within existing customers, applying Data-Driven Decision Making to assess account health, track usage signals, and prioritize actions that lift adoption and revenue.
- Partner closely with Customer Success, Product, Sales Engineering, Marketing, and Channel teams to deliver a coordinated experience and expand HackerOne’s footprint across business units.
- Apply an AI-First approach to research, prospecting, pipeline management, and customer engagement to improve efficiency, precision, and value delivery.
- Demonstrate Change Agility by adapting quickly to evolving customer priorities, market conditions, and product innovations—translating shifts into action for your accounts.
- Lead high-impact executive conversations, guiding CISOs, security leaders, and technical stakeholders on how HackerOne’s platform enables proactive, scalable security outcomes.
- Ensure continuous account value realization through regular executive business reviews, alignment on success criteria, and clear communication of impact and next-step opportunities.
- Contribute to team learning by sharing best practices, account insights, and repeatable approaches that strengthen Strategic Accounts sales motions across the organization.
Requirements
- 6+ years of software or technology sales experience, including 3+ years selling into enterprise or strategic accounts.
- Proven success leading expansion, upsell, and cross-sell motions within existing customer accounts.
- Demonstrated ability to build and execute strategic account plans that influence senior executives and drive measurable growth.
- Strong presentation skills, executive presence, and command of complex stakeholder environments.
- Demonstrated coachability and continuous learning mindset.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience selling cybersecurity or security-adjacent solutions into technical audiences.
- Experience with channel-based selling motions and partner engagement.
- Familiarity with Force Management/Command of the Message methodologies.
- Leadership abilities, including mentoring peers and fostering a collaborative sales culture.
Benefits
- Health (medical, vision, dental), life, and disability insurance*
- Equity stock options
- Retirement plans
- Paid public holidays and unlimited PTO
- Paid maternity and parental leave
- Leaves of absence (including caregiver leave and leave under CO's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Work Stipend
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
strategic account planningdata-driven decision makingAI-first approachchange agilitycybersecurity salesupsellingcross-sellingForce ManagementCommand of the Messageexecutive business reviews
Soft skills
presentation skillsexecutive presencestakeholder managementcoachabilitycontinuous learningmentoringcollaborationadaptabilitycommunicationinfluence