Protecting data ownership in the digital age
Cyberhaven is a data detection and response (DDR) platform headquartered in Palo Alto, CA, focused on safeguarding data ownership and attribution in the digital economy. Founded in 2016, Cyberhaven has raised $238.7M in total funding, including an $88M Series C round, driven by a 200% increase in ne...
Cyberhaven offers a remote-friendly culture, flexible time off, and 100% paid health benefits for employees and their families. Employees also enjoy a...
Cyberhaven's culture emphasizes innovation in data protection, with a strong focus on leveraging advanced technology to disrupt the DLP industry. The ...
Cyberhaven • Chicago
About the role
We are looking for a Mid Market Account Executive to join our team to cover our Chicago region and own the end to end sales process for all prospects and customers. As a Cybersecurity Account Executive at Cyberhaven, you are expected to have a go getter attitude and be a true brand ambassador driving many activities from prospecting and pitching to closing and negotiating deals.
What you’ll do
Establish professional productive relationships with new and existing assigned accounts.
Qualify, manage and support leads from marketing campaigns and sales opportunities, and progress opportunities through the Cyberhaven sales process.
Build a local franchise to own the market in your territory thru trusted partner relationships and strategic alliances.
Continuously build new pipeline and exceed assigned software and services growth goals.
Proactively seek new business opportunities in the market, as well as upsell and cross-sell of existing clients.
Contact potential clients through cold calls and emails, and present Cyberhaven’s unique DDR solution.
Identify client needs and suggest appropriate products and services.
Proactively plan, set critical milestones, assess, clarify and validate partners needs on an ongoing basis, to establish productive relationships.
Stay up-to-date with new products, services and pricing models.
Build long-term trusted relationships with clients and partners.
Who you are
5+ years experience selling SaaS (Cybersecurity software in the Chicago region required; DLP/DSPM strongly preferred.)
Competitive, Self-starter, willing to work hard and own results.
Willing to ask questions, have a strong work ethic, are persistent, and coachable.
Lifelong learner – We approach our work with curiosity and an open mind, never settling for good enough.
You run towards challenges and will find a solution for the unsolvable.
High energy – We love what we do and bring our best selves to work each day. We seek to share our optimism and compassion with everyone around us.
Ability to understand technical concepts, possess enthusiasm for technology, and to articulate clearly to all levels of technical aptitude.
Ability to adapt quickly to a fast-paced environment.
Joining Cyberhaven is a chance to revolutionize data security. Traditional tools fall short, but we’ve reimagined protection with AI-enabled data lineage that analyzes billions of workflows to understand data, detect risk, and stop threats. Backed by $250M from leading investors like Khosla and Redpoint, our team includes leaders who built industry-defining technologies at CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks, Meta, Google, and more. This role lets you shape the future of data security, alongside experts driven to help customers protect their most valuable information.
Cyberhaven is committed to creating a diverse environment and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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