Regional Sales Manager, Financial Services

OpenKrill; United States; On-site; USD 155,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

ExtraHop is redefining cyber defense for the AI era and seeks an experienced sales professional to own strategic Financial Services accounts. You will identify prospects, engage executives, and demonstrate how our Agentic Enterprise delivers decision-grade intelligence to security teams.

The role emphasizes running multi-account plans, closing deals with senior leaders, and driving revenue while traveling 50% of the time. A deep understanding of NDR, SOC, and AI-driven threats is essential.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree or equivalent in IT, business, or engineering.
• 8–10 years in technology sales with FinServ targets.
• 5 years security sales experience and senior leader relationships.
• Demonstrated ability to articulate value of AI-driven security solutions.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Own and grow a portfolio of strategic Financial Services accounts.
• Identify prospects via cold calls and lead follow-ups with meetings.
• Align with senior executives to understand business decisions and funding.
• Demonstrate understanding of cybersecurity challenges in Financial Services.
• Present and demonstrate ExtraHop products to customers.
• Provide customer feedback and field intelligence as needed.
• Explain value of Agentic Enterprise to drive security outcomes.
• Help customers move from reactive alerts to proactive SOC workflows.
• Sell platform visibility across the AI estate and model interactions.
• Position ExtraHop as a source of truth for analysts and AI agents.
• Identify opportunities to address AI-powered and identity-based threats.
• Develop strategic sales account plans and growth opportunities.
• Coordinate with resellers and SEs; forecast revenue and manage opportunities.
• Travel with 50%+ in territory and work remotely when not on the road.

Skills

Strategic account management

Financial services sales

Security sales (NDR/Siem)

Executive-level communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Demonstrated ability to close C-suite

AI/Agentic SOC awareness

SOC & run-time visibility knowledge

Threat landscape understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in related field

Tools

Salesforce

CRM systems

MS Office

Job description

At ExtraHop, we’re on a mission to protect and empower the connected enterprise. We reveal what is happening in the very infrastructure that sustains businesses, lives, and communities, and ensure the integrity of networks, data, systems, and processes. Organizations rely on ExtraHop to provide visibility into the cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and network performance issues that evade their existing security and IT tools. With this insight, organizations can investigate smarter, stop threats faster, and keep operations running.

Our mission is fueled by a profound social and moral responsibility to be the best at what we do, ensuring a secure world where everyone can thrive. If this sounds like a place you’d like to spend the next chapter of your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Position Summary

ExtraHop is redefining cyber defense for the AI era. As an innovator and leader, we help organizations secure the transition to the "Agentic Enterprise" by defending against AI-powered attacks while delivering full visibility across their AI estate. We turn the network into "Decision-Grade Intelligence"— the high-fidelity context that enables security teams to detect threats, investigate faster, and respond at machine speed. If you are an experienced sales professional who thrives in the FinServ security market and can help customers navigate the transition to an Agentic SOC, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and grow a portfolio of strategic Financial Services accounts
• Identify prospects for ExtraHop products through cold calls, and lead follow-up and face-to-face meetings
• Align with senior executives to understand the business, decision-making, and financing processes of your territory; ability to align ExtraHop leadership with correct decision makers
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of the unique cybersecurity challenges facing Financial Services organizations
• Present and demonstrate ExtraHop products to customers
• Provide customer and competitor feedback and field intelligence where available and necessary
• Articulate the value of the 'Agentic Enterprise' and the need for decision-grade intelligence to drive security outcomes.
• Help customers transition from reactive, disconnected alerts to proactive, autonomous workflows within their SOC.
• Sell the platform's unique ability to provide visibility across the entire AI estate, including traffic patterns and AI-model interactions.
• Demonstrate how ExtraHop serves as the foundational 'source of truth' for both human analysts and autonomous AI agents.
• Identify opportunities to solve for modern threats, including AI-powered attacks, identity-based attacks, and shadow AI usage.
• Prepare and implement strategic sales account plans for all customers and identify business growth opportunities in assigned customer base
• Ensure resellers and field sales engineers and management are working together in the sales process, lead generation, registering opportunities, accurately forecasting revenue, and tracking to required revenue goals established by their discount tier
• Work with resellers to grow business in your territory
• Prepare and maintain an accurate sales forecast for your territory
• Network in customer and related organizations

Required Qualifications

• Four-year degree or equivalent in a related discipline (e.g., information technology, computer science, business, or engineering)
• 8-10 years experience in technology sales with a consistent track record of exceeding sales targets in the FinServ market
• 5 years security sales experience
• Existing relationships with senior level leaders within FinServ market
• Demonstrated technical acumen to articulate ExtraHop's value proposition in a differentiated and compelling manner
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Deep understanding of the modern SOC landscape, specifically the shift toward Agentic SOC and the need for run-time asset visibility.
• Proven ability to sell NDR or complex security solutions that integrate across existing infrastructure.
• Ability to articulate the risks associated with AI adoption and the importance of visibility and governance across the AI estate.
• Experience mapping sales strategy to business outcomes like reduced mean time to detect/respond and improved security ROI.
• Strong AI skills, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to secure meetings and close deals with senior level executives
• Solid understanding of enterprise networking technologies: switches, routers, firewalls, load balancers, WAN optimization technologies, and so forth is a plus
• Background in software/hardware sales and distribution with large software, hardware, and/or networking companies
• Ability to travel at least 50% of the time, with day to day job on the road but works remotely.
• Work cooperatively with others within the organization and other cross-functional stakeholders.
• Work well in fast-paced, high-stress environments.
• Has predictable, reliable attendance.

The base salary range for this role is $155,000 - $175,000 with a 50/50 split + benefitsABOUT EXTRAHOP

ABOUT EXTRAHOP

ExtraHop is reinventing Network Detection and Response (NDR) to offer enterprises unparalleled visibility, context, and control against emerging threats. The platform integrates NDR with Network Performance Management (NPM), Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), and forensics, providing a single, comprehensive solution. By decrypting and analyzing complete packet-level data at wire speed and leveraging cloud-scale machine learning, ExtraHop empowers Security Operations Centers (SOCs) to detect, investigate, and remediate modern cyber risks in real time across their entire hybrid infrastructure, including data center, cloud, and SASE environments.

This comprehensive approach and market innovation have earned ExtraHop unique recognition as the only NDR vendor acknowledged as a leader by all major analyst firms, including the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Network Detection and Response, the 2025 Forrester Wave for Network Analysis and Visibility, the 2024 IDC Marketscape for NDR, and the 2025 Gigamon Radar Report for Network Detection and Response. Since 2007, ExtraHop has consistently helped organizations worldwide extract in-depth network telemetry and contextual insights, affirming its commitment to protecting and empowering the connected enterprise.

OUR VALUES

Lead with Purpose: We are driven to deliver results that create a positive impact for our customers, partners, and colleagues.

Act with Integrity: We operate with transparency, authenticity, and always in the best interest of the company.

Find a Way: We are resourceful, tackle hard problems with a sense of urgency and ownership, and do what it takes to get the job done.

Innovate: We listen to customers, partners, and the market, and respectfully push boundaries and challenge the status quo.

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