About Sweet Security
Sweet Security is one of the fastest-growing companies in cloud and AI security, backed by top-tier investors and trusted by leading global enterprises. This is a chance to join at a pivotal moment—where strong product-market fit, real customer momentum, and a bold vision for the AI era are already in motion. The team combines deep technical expertise with a culture of ownership, speed, and high standards, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact, shape the category, and grow alongside a company that’s quickly becoming a defining player in modern security.
With $120M in funding, Sweet Security is building the next generation of runtime cloud and AI security.
About Sweet Security
Sweet Security is a hyper-growth cloud security startup built on innovation, collaboration, and a shared DNA of excellence. In a world where cloud environments evolve faster than ever, Sweet delivers a groundbreaking Cloud Runtime Security Platform that empowers organizations to detect and stop runtime threats in real time.
We’re transforming how companies protect their cloud environments by combining deep engineering expertise with a fast-moving, team-oriented culture where everyone contributes and everyone wins. Backed by $120M in funding from leading investors – Evolution Equity Partners, Glilot Capital Partners, Greylock, and CyberArk – Sweet Security is rapidly expanding as we build the next generation of runtime cloud protection and empower talented people to make a real impact from day one.
Job Description
Sweet Security is looking for a high performing Account Executive to help drive our next stage of growth. In this role, you’ll own the full sales cycle, from identifying and engaging prospects to closing strategic deals with strategic customers. If you're passionate about cloud security, thrive in fast-paced environments, and know how to build trusted customer relationships that turn into long-term value, this is your chance to make a big impact at one of the most exciting start-ups in cybersecurity.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as an Account Executive or similar sales role.
- Experience in the cloud domain.
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas.
- Strong understanding of B2B sales processes and methodologies.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic start-up environment.
- Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Job Responsibilities
- Identify, develop, and close new business opportunities with strategic clients.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and existing customers, acting as their trusted advisor.
- Conduct detailed discovery meetings to understand customer needs and present tailored solutions.
- Manage the entire sales cycle from prospecting to contract negotiation and deal closure.
- Collaborate with the marketing, pre-sales, and product teams to ensure customer success and satisfaction.
- Meet or exceed quarterly and annual sales targets.
- Familiarity with sales tools like Salesforce, HubSpot, or similar platforms.
- Existing network or relationships within the cloud security or technology space.
- Hands-on experience building pipeline through target account and consultative selling strategies. Skilled in aligning solutions to customer pain points and business priorities. Knowledge of MEDDIC methodology is a strong plus
Job Benefits
Compensation Disclosure
We offer a competitive compensation package that includes:
- A base salary range of $130,000 – $160,000, depending on experience and location
- Meaningful equity so you can grow with us
- Annual performance-based bonus opportunities
We’re committed to fair, transparent compensation aligned with market standards and each candidate’s unique background and contributions.
Why You’ll Love It Here
- Remote work model
- Health insurance and wellness benefits
- Opportunity to shape the future of channel strategy at a high-growth security startup
Sweet Security is an equal opportunity employer and is proud to be part of a diverse, multicultural world. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where every employee has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We believe that diversity is a key driver of success, and we encourage curiosity, innovation, and the integration of diverse talents across our global teams. All candidates are considered based on their qualifications, experience, and professional fit. We are committed to providing equal opportunities regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
At Sweet Security, we see diversity and inclusion as core values, and we actively work to foster a respectful, equitable, and empowering environment for all our employees, customers, and partners.
Skills Required
- 5+ years as an Account Executive or similar sales role
- Experience in the cloud domain
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas
- Strong understanding of B2B sales processes and methodologies
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic start-up environment
- Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Familiarity with sales tools like Salesforce or HubSpot
- Existing network or relationships within the cloud security or technology space
- Experience building pipeline through target account and consultative selling; MEDDIC knowledge a plus
What We Do
A supercharged detection and response platform that synchronizes runtime insights from cloud applications, infrastructure and workloads. Gain real-time cloud visibility and resolve incidents faster.
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