Salt Security · 3 days ago
Enterprise Account Executive
Salt Security is a leader in API security, providing an AI-driven platform to protect modern applications. The Enterprise Account Executive will manage enterprise accounts in the Pacific Northwest, focusing on driving new business and expansion while collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure successful sales cycles.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cyber SecurityDeveloper APIsMachine Learning
Responsibilities
Build and manage a territory plan for PNW enterprise accounts with clear coverage of Seattle and Portland hubs
Create pipeline through targeted prospecting, partner co-sell (AWS, CrowdStrike, etc), and executive networking
Run full-cycle sales: discovery, value mapping, business case, security validation, legal/procurement, and close
Position Salt’s portfolio (Cloud Connect, Surface, Posture Governance, Runtime Protection, and AI Agent/MCP Security) and integrations to displace incumbents and consolidate tools
Lead account strategies with SEs, product, and customer success to ensure fast time-to-value and expansion
Maintain accurate forecasts in Salesforce and report on risks, next steps, and executive asks
Host on-site sessions and workshops; travel across WA/OR regularly and to ID/AK/Western Canada as required
Qualification
Required
Proven success selling enterprise cybersecurity/SaaS into large accounts (Fortune/Global 2000 preferred)
Track record closing complex deals with multiple stakeholders and security validation, including 6- and 7-figure TCV
Strong familiarity with cloud-native environments (AWS/Azure/GCP), API security, and adjacent platforms (WAF, CNAPP, EDR/XDR, SIEM)
Comfortable executing MEDDIC, SPICED, or similar methodology; crisp discovery and business case building
Executive presence with the ability to engage C-level and board-level influencers; excellent written and verbal communication
High ownership mindset: territory planning, partner alignment, and disciplined deal execution
Salesforce proficiency
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Equity
Comprehensive benefits
Company
Salt Security
Salt Security provides an API protection platform designed to prevent attacks by leveraging machine learning and AI.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$271MKey Investors
CrowdStrike Falcon FundCapitalGAdvent Technologies
2022-09-19Series Unknown
2022-02-10Series D· $140M
2021-05-26Series C· $70M
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