Sales Development Representative (UK)

Artemis Security; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Artemis Security is building the future of AI-driven defense. We are seeking an SDR to be the first point of contact for prospects, research target accounts, run outbound campaigns, qualify inbound leads, and set meetings for our Account Executives.

This high-impact role drives pipeline growth and contributes directly to enterprise security deals. You will work with a small but sharp sales team to engage CISOs and security leaders, learn customers' needs, and help accelerate conversions in a

Qualifications

• 1–3 years in sales development or similar prospecting role.
• Comfortable with cold calls and emails.
• Excellent research skills to identify decision-makers.
• Curiosity about cybersecurity and how organizations defend themselves.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Familiar with Salesforce and LinkedIn Sales Navigator.
• Self-motivated and results-driven, owns pipeline.

Responsibilities

• Run targeted outbound prospecting campaigns via email, LinkedIn, and phone to security leaders (CISOs, VPs of Security, Security Engineers)
• Research prospect companies, identify decision-makers, and understand their security posture and needs
• Qualify inbound leads and route to Account Executives with clear context
• Have discovery conversations to understand prospect pain points and determine fit
• Set meetings with qualified prospects, brief AEs on context before calls
• Build and maintain accurate pipeline in Salesforce
• Hit monthly activity targets (outreach, conversations, qualified meetings)
• Work closely with Account Executives to understand what makes a qualified lead and refine your targeting
• Provide feedback to the team on market trends, common objections, and competitive intel

Skills

Cold calling

Lead research

CRM proficiency

Sales communication

Self-motivated

Pipeline management

Team collaboration

Tools

Salesforce

LinkedIn Navigator

Job description

Artemis is building the future of AI-driven defense – helping companies detect and defend themselves effectively in an era where AI is fighting AI on the cyber battlefield.

We're backed by First Round Capital, Brightmind, and a group of the cybersecurity industry's most prominent Operators.

Our founders, Shachar (ex-Palo Alto Networks, AWS, Demisto) and Dan (ex-Abnormal Security, Twitter) have previously built, launched, and scaled cybersecurity products loved and trusted by tens of thousands of customers, and have the customer, technology, and security know-hows to deliver this vision.

Our exceptionally strong team includes software engineers, AI researchers, security engineers, and product designers hailing from Google, Abnormal AI, Wiz, Meta, AWS, and SentinelOne.

We are growing our team and looking for passionate builders to join us and support our expanding customer base.

The Role

As an SDR at Artemis, you'll be the first point of contact for prospects. You'll research target accounts, run outbound campaigns, qualify inbound leads, and set meetings for our Account Executives. You'll work with a small but sharp sales team to build pipeline and help close enterprise security deals.

This is a high-impact role—every meeting you set, every qualified lead, and every conversation directly feeds our growth.

Responsibilities

• Run targeted outbound prospecting campaigns via email, LinkedIn, and phone to security leaders (CISOs, VPs of Security, Security Engineers)
• Research prospect companies, identify decision-makers, and understand their security posture and needs
• Qualify inbound leads and route to Account Executives with clear context
• Have discovery conversations to understand prospect pain points and determine fit
• Set meetings with qualified prospects, brief AEs on context before calls
• Build and maintain accurate pipeline in Salesforce
• Hit monthly activity targets (outreach, conversations, qualified meetings)
• Work closely with Account Executives to understand what makes a qualified lead and refine your targeting
• Provide feedback to the team on market trends, common objections, and competitive intel

Qualifications

• 1-3 years in sales development, inside sales, or similar prospecting role (cybersecurity is a plus but not required)
• Comfortable making cold calls and sending cold emails without getting discouraged
• Research and research skills-you can dig into a company and find the right person to talk to
• Genuine curiosity about cybersecurity and how companies defend themselves (you'll learn fast)
• Strong communication skills
• Self-motivated and competitive-you own your pipeline and your numbers
• Comfortable with CRM (Salesforce) and sales tools (LinkedIn Sales Navigator, etc.)
• Organized and detail-oriented

Nice to Have

• Background in cybersecurity, security operations, or technical roles
• Experience prospecting to security buyers or IT decision-makers
• Familiarity with SIEM, EDR, or other security tools
• Experience at an early-stage SaaS or security company

Right to Work & Visa Sponsorship

You must have the right to work in the UK.