Darktrace is a global leader in AI for cybersecurity that keeps organizations ahead of the changing threat landscape every day. Founded in 2013, Darktrace provides the essential cybersecurity platform protecting nearly 10,000 organizations from unknown threats using its proprietary AI.
The Darktrace Active AI Security Platform™ delivers a proactive approach to cyber resilience to secure the business across the entire digital estate – from network to cloud to email. Breakthrough innovations from our R&D teams have resulted in over 200 patent applications filed. Darktrace’s platform and services are supported by over 2,400 employees around the world. To learn more, visit http://www.darktrace.com.
Job Description:
Darktrace offers outstanding career growth alongside uncapped commission in the fast-evolving cyber security space, powered by artificial intelligence and machine learning. This role is focused on account expansion and revenue growth within an existing customer base, driving long-term value and strategic partnerships.
This is a hybrid position, with a minimum of 3 days per week in our London office.
What will I be doing:
Due to continued growth and increased demand, we are expanding our Account Executive team with specialists focused on enterprise and mid-market account development.
In this role, you will take ownership of a portfolio of existing customers, with a clear mandate to grow, retain, and expand revenue across your accounts. You will build deep, trusted relationships with key stakeholders, identify new opportunities within your accounts, and position Darktrace as a strategic cyber security partner.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Driving account expansion, upsell, and cross-sell opportunities across enterprise and mid-market customers
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with CISOs, security leaders, and key decision-makers
- Developing and executing account plans to maximise long-term customer value
- Collaborating with channel partners within your territory to unlock additional growth
- Presenting and demonstrating Darktrace’s AI-driven cyber threat defence solutions, supported by in-house technical experts
- Representing Darktrace at industry events, customer meetings, and security conferences
Darktrace provides a best-in-class onboarding experience, extensive training, and ongoing mentorship to support your success.
What experience do I need:
We are looking for ambitious, commercially driven individuals with a strong track record in account management, account growth, or expansion-focused sales within a B2B environment.
As an Account Executive focused on expansion, you will play a critical role in scaling our existing customer revenue across the UK&I market.
You will be:
- A confident and credible communicator, skilled at building long-term, strategic relationships
- Experienced in growing and expanding existing accounts through upsell and cross-sell
- Highly motivated by uncapped commission and success in a target-driven environment
- Comfortable operating within a high-growth or start-up environment
- Interested in cyber security and confident working with technical solutions
- Fluency in Greek and English is essential
Benefits:
23 days’ holiday + all public holidays, rising to 25 days after 2 years of service,
Additional day off for your birthday,
Private medical insurance which covers you, your cohabiting partner and children,
Life insurance of 4 times your base salary,
Salary sacrifice pension scheme,
Enhanced family leave,
Confidential Employee Assistance Program,
Cycle to work scheme.
Darktrace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Darktrace is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact your Talent Partner.
Skills Required
- Proven experience in account management, account growth, or expansion-focused B2B sales
- Proven success growing and expanding existing accounts via upsell and cross-sell
- Confident and credible communicator skilled at building long-term strategic relationships
- Comfortable working in a target-driven, high-growth or start-up environment
- Interest in cybersecurity and confidence working with technical solutions
- Greek speaking
- Hybrid attendance with minimum 3 days per week in London office
- Experience collaborating with channel partners (partner engagement)
Darktrace Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is considered strong in the U.S., with employer-paid medical, dental, and vision noted alongside good networks. Plan quality stands out as a core strength of the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off typically includes around 20–21 days of PTO plus paid holidays, with mentions of an additional birthday day. Parental and family leave are also described as part of the offering.
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Affordable Benefits — Employer-paid health coverage for employees—often extended to dependents—reduces premium costs. This makes core medical benefits more financially accessible.
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What We Do
Darktrace, a global leader in cyber security AI, delivers world-class technology that protects over 5,500 customers worldwide from advanced threats, including ransomware and cloud and SaaS attacks. The company’s fundamentally different approach applies Self-Learning AI to enable machines to understand the business in order to autonomously defend it. Headquartered in Cambridge, UK, the company has 1,500 employees and over 30 offices worldwide. Darktrace was named one of TIME magazine’s ‘Most Influential Companies’ for 2021.
