Enterprise Account Executive

Chainguard

Remote, United States
Not specified; equity: stock options upon hire + p...
Fully remote
8+ years saas or security sales experience
Define and execute territory sales plans
Manage leads funnel through crm tools
Chainguard is seeking an experienced Enterprise Account Executive to drive sales of their secure open-source software solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong SaaS and security sales background, coupled with excellent communication skills and a competitive drive to exceed sales quotas

Job Summary

  • Chainguard delivers hardened, secure, and production-ready builds of open source software to help organizations eliminate risk.
  • The role requires a highly motivated executive who can evangelize secure software value to Fortune 500 enterprises and global leaders.
  • Benefits include 100% covered health insurance, flexible remote-first culture, and up to 18 weeks of paid parental leave.

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Chainguard is seeking an experienced Enterprise Account Executive to drive sales of their secure open-source software solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong SaaS and security sales background, coupled with excellent communication skills and a competitive drive to exceed sales quotas.

Salary

Not specified; Equity: Stock options upon hire and promotion with 10-year exercise window; Benefits: 100% covered health/vision/dental, ∞ Flexible Time Off, 18 weeks Paid Parental Leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years SaaS or Security sales experience
  • Define and execute territory sales plans
  • Manage leads funnel through CRM tools
  • Understand competitive market landscape
  • Experience with Compute platforms like Kubernetes

Nice-to-have

  • Startup experience in agile environments
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and strong work ethic
  • Ability to learn new products quickly
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Willingness to travel to client sites

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years selling SaaS/Security experience required
  • Domain experience with DevOps Tooling or CI/CD platforms
  • Track record of consistently overachieving sales targets

Work Rights

Not specified

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