
Business Development Representative, Public Sector
VulnCheck
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Austin • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Own outbound prospecting and meeting generation for public sector accounts (federal, state, and local), partnering closely with Account Directors to build strategic pipelines
- Engage inbound and outbound prospects with curiosity-driven discovery
- Communicate the value of VulnCheck through authentic, human conversations
- Book qualified meetings through email, phone, LinkedIn, and creative outreach
- Learn and apply our vulnerability intelligence messaging and demo workflows
- Partner with sales leadership to refine prospecting strategies
- Use Salesforce and outreach tools to build strong pipelines
- Participate in call reviews, coaching sessions, and regular training to continuously grow
- Collaborate across teams to provide feedback that strengthens our go-to-market strategy
- Travel occasionally throughout the year for conferences, team offsites, and company events (typically a few times per year, planned in advance)
Requirements
- Have exposure to public sector, government, or regulated industry selling environments
- Enjoy asking thoughtful questions and uncovering challenges
- Are motivated by progress, growth, and learning, not perfection
- Approach obstacles with creativity and resilience
- Communicate clearly, respectfully, and confidently
- Care about delivering a great experience for prospects
- Stay organized, follow through on tasks, and enjoy building repeatable processes
- Are excited about cybersecurity, even if you're new to the industry
- Are eager to develop foundational skills for a long-term career in sales
- Are comfortable with occasional travel to industry events or team gatherings
- Experience in a BDR or SDR role or any customer-facing role
- Experience with tools such as Salesforce, Outreach.io, & Nooks
- Familiarity with outbound sales processes
- Interest in security, threat intelligence, or technical learning
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A desire to grow into senior BDR, AE, or other sales career paths
- Experience attending security or technology conferences
Benefits
- Competitive salary with employee equity program
- Health, dental, and vision coverage
- Unlimited PTO + All federal holidays observed
- 401(k) program - 100% match on the first 3%, then 50% of the next 3-5% of compensation
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- Remote friendly environment with flexibility
- Expense reimbursement for home internet and phone
- Ongoing professional development, coaching, and learning resources
- Opportunities for career advancement within a fast-growing team
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
outbound prospectingmeeting generationvulnerability intelligencesales strategiescustomer-facing experienceoutbound sales processestechnical learning
Soft Skills
curiosity-driven discoverycommunicationcreativityresilienceorganizationfollow-throughexperience deliverythoughtful questioningmotivation for growthcollaboration