Enterprise Cybersecurity Sales Executive

Glow

Palo Alto (CA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Glow is seeking a hunter-oriented Account Executive to drive complex cybersecurity software deals in a high-growth environment. You will own the full sales cycle—from prospecting and pipeline generation through negotiation and close—while partnering with Sales Engineering, Marketing, Customer Success, and Leadership to deliver exceptional customer outcomes.

You will build strategic territory plans, generate new business, and manage enterprise sales cycles, engaging executives like CISOs, CIOs,

Qualifications

  • 5–10+ years of successful enterprise software or cybersecurity sales experience.
  • Proven history of exceeding quota in enterprise or strategic account environments.
  • Experience selling to security, IT, compliance, risk, or executive-level stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to navigate and close complex multi-stakeholder sales cycles.
  • Strong executive presence and communication skills.
  • Experience building pipeline and creating opportunities in a growth-stage environment.
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity platforms, cloud security, data security, identity security, threat detection, or related markets.
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to connect technical solutions to business outcomes.
  • Experience working collaboratively with Sales Engineering and cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency with Salesforce, forecasting methodologies, and structured sales processes such as MEDDICC, MEDDPICC, or Command of the Message.

Responsibilities

  • Own and exceed quarterly and annual revenue targets.
  • Build, manage, and execute a strategic territory plan.
  • Generate new business opportunities through outbound prospecting, networking, referrals, and partner relationships.
  • Lead complex enterprise sales cycles from discovery through close.
  • Develop trusted advisor relationships with executive stakeholders including CISOs, CIOs, CTOs, and security leadership teams.
  • Conduct consultative discovery to understand customer business objectives, security challenges, and risk priorities.
  • Partner with Sales Engineers to deliver compelling demonstrations, proof-of-value engagements, and business cases.
  • Maintain accurate pipeline management, forecasting, and opportunity tracking within CRM systems.
  • Collaborate with Marketing on events, webinars, and demand-generation activities.
  • Work closely with Customer Success to drive successful customer adoption and expansion opportunities.
  • Leverage channel, alliance, and technology partners to increase market reach and accelerate sales cycles.
  • Represent Glow Cyber at industry conferences, customer meetings, and cybersecurity events.
  • The Glow Mindset: You take ownership, act with accountability, collaborate openly, and focus on delivering meaningful impact. You thrive in fast-moving environments, embrace ambiguity, and enjoy solving hard problems together.

Skills

Enterprise software sales
Cybersecurity
Quota attainment
Executive stakeholder management
Complex multi-stakeholder sales
Pipeline development
Cloud security familiarity
Business acumen
Cross-functional collaboration
Sales process frameworks

Tools

Salesforce
CRM tools

Job description

Glow is seeking a hunter-oriented Account Executive to drive complex cybersecurity software deals in a high-growth environment. You will own the full sales cycle—from prospecting and pipeline generation through negotiation and close—while partnering with Sales Engineering, Marketing, Customer Success, and Leadership to deliver exceptional customer outcomes.

You will build strategic territory plans, generate new business, and manage enterprise sales cycles, engaging executives like CISOs, CIOs,

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