Enterprise Account Executive - Chicago

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Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
300K-350K Annually
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
StrongDM is driven by a clear mission: Secure Access, Zero Trust.

We design products and solutions that reflect this commitment, transforming the way organizations manage privileged access across their critical infrastructure. By leading with Zero Trust Privileged Access Management (PAM), we help our customers achieve secure, dynamic, and fine-grained control over access to their most sensitive resources. This focus on security has earned us an industry-leading 98% customer retention rate.

Once a customer, forever a fan. That's our goal.

When you work at StrongDM, you join a team committed to solving today’s security challenges with technology that works and customers who trust us to protect their most critical assets.

If you ask anyone at StrongDM, you’ll find that our values truly guide everything we do—from how we innovate to how we treat each other. These values are the foundation of our culture and define who we are as a company. It may sound cliché, but we’re onto something great—and G2 agrees. 

We embrace the mission
We pursue mastery
We win together

These are the principles we embody as an organization. They influence how we work as individuals and teams, and what we look for in candidates who join us. We’re glad you’re here! If this sounds like an environment where you’d thrive, read on. 

What you’ll do…

  • Run a MEDDPIC-oriented sales process to navigate customer stakeholders and  create consensus for our best-in-class solution
  • Create and execute on a territory plan within a designated list of accounts, focused on companies that fit our ICP
  • Demonstrate a strong hunter mentality and focus on self-sourced opportunities to drive diverse pipeline generation
  • Partner with internal resources (BDRs, SEs, CSM, Product and Leadership) to develop your territory and win deals
  • Apply a strong focus on new customer acquisition plus the expansion of strongDM in those accounts already in your territory
  • Travel to customers and meet with customers both virtually and in-person (travel needed approximately 50% of the time)

Requirements…

  • Action-oriented and finds a way to win
  • Ability to learn technical concepts and adapt quickly to change
  • Organized, with strong time management skills and clear prioritization of work
  • Has a growth mindset, always looking for ways to improve
  • 7+ years of experience selling SaaS solutions
  • Experience selling to enterprise-level customers in a Security or Infrastructure environment desirable (knowledge of DevOps (i.e. Terraform, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines,etc. advantageous) 
  • Can navigate difficult/complex sales cycles
  • Ability to multi-thread within an organization - a drive to win new logos and expand relationships in enterprises
  • Humble and collaborative. We win and fail as a team!
  • Must live in one of the following states: IL, WI, or MN

Compensation…

  • 300K-350K OTE (50/50 split) + equity
  • Company-sponsored benefits, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (free to employees and dependents)
  • 401k, HSA, FSA, short/long-term disability coverage, life insurance
  • 6 weeks of combined accrued vacation + sick time
  • Volunteer days + standard holidays
  • 24 weeks paid parental leave for everyone + 1 month transition time back + childcare stipend for first year
  • Generous monthly and annual stipend for internet + home office

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The Company
Burlingame, California
155 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Founded in 2015, we help companies big and small alike manage and audit access to their databases, servers, clusters, and web applications.

Why Work With Us

We started as and will remain, a remote work company. We offer great benefits, 401(k), and, well, the works. We respect your right to non-work time and recognize that sometimes, everyone just has to go for a walk. We’re well-funded, have amazing customers, and are here to stay. We love what we do, get it done, and treat each other with respect.

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