Rapid7

Account Executive, Enterprise

Rapid7$119K — $162K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years selling enterprise software solutions in cybersecurity
  • 3+ years leveraging channel partners for enterprise sales
  • Strong technical knowledge of cybersecurity landscape
  • Experience with large organizations (1,500+ employees)
  • Expertise in both new business acquisition and multi-year renewals
  • Exceptional skills in communication and negotiation with C-level executives
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% for meetings

Responsibilities

  • Manage and nurture relationships with key accounts in Pittsburgh
  • Drive new sales and lead renewal processes in the enterprise segment
  • Cultivate relationships with regional channel partners
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for customer success
  • Lead executive business reviews to evaluate satisfaction and growth
  • Initiate renewal discussions well in advance
  • Establish comprehensive account success plans
  • Maintain accurate records and forecasts in Salesforce

Benefits

  • Opportunity to drive revenue growth in a high-impact territory
  • Collaborative and multi-dimensional team environment
  • Focus on professional development and meaningful impact
  • Access to a strong network within the cybersecurity ecosystem
  • Travel opportunities for client engagement and relationship building
Full Job Description

Are you ready to drive growth and secure top-tier enterprise accounts in a high-impact territory? As an Enterprise Account Executive at Rapid7, you will lead strategic revenue expansion across key accounts while partnering with channel allies to penetrate greenfield opportunities. This is a quota-carrying role critical to advancing our mission and scaling our presence in the Mid-Atlantic region.

About the Role

As an Enterprise Account Executive, your primary responsibility will be to grow Rapid7’s top revenue-generating enterprise customers and expand greenfield market share within the Pittsburgh region. Specifically, your focus will be to:

  • Manage and nurture strategic relationships with key customer accounts and subsidiaries in the Pittsburgh area.

  • Drive net new sales expansion and lead complex renewal processes across the Large Enterprise segment.

  • Build and cultivate strong long-term relationships with key regional channel partners.

  • Partner cross-functionally with Customer Success, Sales Engineering, Sales Operations, and Executive Leadership to ensure account health and customer retention.

  • Lead executive business reviews with top strategic accounts to assess satisfaction and surface expansion opportunities.

  • Initiate renewal discussions 4 to 6 months in advance to safeguard existing revenue streams.

  • Establish comprehensive account success plans in close alignment with Customer Success.

  • Maintain accurate system records, opportunity pipelines, and sales forecasts in Salesforce.

The skills and qualities you'll bring include:

  • Proven track record with 5+ years of experience selling enterprise software solutions within the cybersecurity industry.

  • Demonstrated background with 3+ years of success leveraging channel partners to close enterprise deals.

  • Strong technical acumen and broad understanding of the cybersecurity ecosystem and client selection criteria.

  • Deep experience navigating complex, matrixed enterprise organizations (1,500+ employees) to drive consensus and revenue.

  • Expertise managing both net new business acquisition and multi-year renewal lifecycles in large enterprise accounts.

  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills suited for C-level executive interactions.

  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% for client and partner meetings as needed.

  • Ability to build a global network and work across internal boundaries (CS, SE, Sales Ops) to deliver sustainable customer outcomes (Cross-Functional Collaboration).

  • Habit of taking full ownership of revenue targets and establishing clear expectations across internal resources to drive outcomes (Accountability).

  • Capability to make efficient decisions in complex sales cycles, integrating diverse perspectives to maintain momentum (Decision-Making).

  • Strong self-awareness to adapt to changing client dynamics and navigate complex organizational structures effectively (Self-Awareness).

  • Embody our core values to foster a culture of excellence that drives meaningful impact and collective success.

We know that the best ideas and solutions come from multi-dimensional teams. That’s because these teams reflect a variety of backgrounds and professional experiences. If you are excited about this role and feel your experience can make an impact, please don’t be shy - apply today.

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About Rapid7

Rapid7 is a cybersecurity company that provides solutions for vulnerability management, incident detection and response, and application security. The company's cloud-based platform, Insight, allows organizations to detect and respond to cyber threats in real-time. Rapid7's products are used by over 9,000 customers in more than 120 countries, including some of the world's largest companies in industries such as financial services, healthcare, and retail.
Learn more about Rapid7
Size
2,353 employees
Market Cap
$1.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$98.8 million
Founded
2000
5 Year Trend
+27.7%
Revenue
$411.4 million
NASDAQ

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