VikingCloud

Account Executive

VikingCloud

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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SeniorLead

Tech Stack

Cyber SecuritySFDC

About the role

  • Own and execute a new business sales strategy within an assigned geography, targeting Enterprise and Mid-Enterprise prospects
  • Develop and manage a robust pipeline of opportunities through proactive outreach, territory planning, and account-based selling
  • Lead consultative sales cycles by identifying business pain, aligning VikingCloud’s offerings, and crafting compelling value propositions
  • Apply best-in-class sales methodologies including MEDDICC or strategic selling to guide deals from qualification to close
  • Conduct executive-level discovery, presentations, and negotiations with CISO, CIO, CTO, and compliance and/or security decision-makers
  • Build and nurture long-term relationships with prospects and clients to drive multi-year, high-value contracts
  • Deliver accurate sales forecasts and meet or exceed assigned ARR and quota commitments
  • Leverage Salesforce.com to manage pipeline, track activity, and ensure deal visibility and forecasting accuracy
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, solutions engineering, legal, and product to drive deal success
  • Report to VP of Sales and travel up to 25% as required

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience as a quota-carrying Account Executive or hunter in PCI compliance, cybersecurity, and/or managed security services (MSSP)
  • Proven success in selling to Enterprise and Mid-Enterprise clients with complex buying processes and multiple stakeholders
  • Deep understanding of and experience using MEDDICC or strategic selling methodologies
  • Strong territory knowledge and active relationships with decision-makers in the assigned region
  • Outstanding communication skills with executive-level polish
  • Consistent track record of meeting or exceeding ARR quotas and forecasts commitments
  • Proficient with Salesforce.com CRM and comfortable using sales technology for pipeline and activity management
  • Experience selling cybersecurity or compliance solutions in highly regulated industries (finance, retail, healthcare) preferred
  • Exposure to or understanding of PCI DSS frameworks and managed detection and response (MDR) solutions preferred
  • Familiarity with Salesforce dashboards, reports, and forecasting tools preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred
Benefits
  • Competitive base salary + uncapped commission
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous PTO and holiday plan
  • Career advancement in a growing, global compliance and cybersecurity company
  • Remote-friendly, flexible work environment

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
sales strategyaccount-based sellingMEDDICCstrategic sellingsales forecastingpipeline managementnegotiationconsultative salesvalue proposition developmentquota achievement
Soft skills
communicationrelationship buildingterritory planningexecutive-level presentationcollaborationproblem-solvingleadershiporganizational skillsactive listeningpersuasion
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