Commercial Account Executive (Los Angeles, CA) (Red Canary)

About Zscaler

Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so our customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. Our cloud native Zero Trust Exchange platform protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.

Here, impact in your role matters more than title and trust is built on results. We believe in transparency and value constructive, honest debate—we’re focused on getting to the best ideas, faster. We build high-performing teams that can make an impact quickly and with high quality. To do this, we are building a culture of execution centered on customer obsession, collaboration, ownership and accountability. 

We value high-impact, high-accountability with a sense of urgency where you’re enabled to do your best work and embrace your potential. If you’re driven by purpose, thrive on solving complex challenges and want to make a positive difference on a global scale, we invite you to bring your talents to Zscaler and help shape the future of cybersecurity.

Red Canary, a Zscaler company, monitors an enterprise’s environment to detect and respond to cybersecurity threats so they can focus on their mission. Our Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solution is a unique blend of human expertise and security, which protects organizations from modern adversaries as their teams work remotely, move to the cloud, and they adopt new cybersecurity and IT technologies.

The Red Canary Commercial Account Executive helps our future customers understand how we can make their security better. We work very closely with customers, so it is critical to lay strong foundations for relationships that last for many years. Our sales team discovers opportunities and works from start to finish to ensure customers make outcome-focused decisions to fill their cyber security needs. 

We're looking for an experienced Commercial Account Executive to join our Sales team. Reporting to the Director, Sales, you'll be responsible for:

• Managing the sales cycle from qualifying to closed won for new logo accounts
• Taking ownership of results as part of a hard-working team, by consistently meeting or exceeding territory sales goals
• Understanding customers’ business and technical challenges to determine their needs
• Showing dedication to building territory pipeline through prospecting into target companies and cultivating relationships with potential customers
• Providing support to customers during the sales process, ensuring questions are answered and alignment is built between business challenges and solutions
• Preferred location: Bay Area, CA

What We're Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

• 1-3 years of closing experience in multiple-product software/SaaS sales environments, with information security experience
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent demonstrable experience
• Experience with cold-calling and value selling
• Willingness to travel frequently, up to 50%, based on business needs

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Familiarity with common sales tools, including Salesforce.com, SalesLoft, Marketo
• Ability to build account plans and lead multi-phase, multi-partner sales strategies

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