Enterprise Account Executive - New Jersey & Philly

Salt Security

$300K — $320K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years in enterprise cybersecurity sales with a focus on large accounts.
  • Demonstrated experience closing complex deals worth 6-7 figures.
  • Proficient in cloud-native technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP) and API security.
  • Expertise in sales methodologies like MEDDIC or SPICED.
  • Strong communication skills to engage with C-level executives.
  • Proven ownership in territory planning and deal execution.
  • Familiarity with Salesforce for tracking and reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a strategic territory plan for enterprise accounts in designated regions.
  • Generate new business through targeted outreach and partnerships, particularly with AWS and CrowdStrike.
  • Conduct the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing, ensuring comprehensive client engagement.
  • Articulate and position Salt's cybersecurity solutions to supersede existing tools in customer accounts.
  • Collaborate with sales engineers, product teams, and customer success to expedite client onboarding and expansion.
  • Maintain an updated and accurate sales forecast in Salesforce, identifying risks and next steps.
  • Facilitate engaging workshops and sessions with stakeholders across the assigned territory.

Benefits

  • Leadership in a rapidly growing cybersecurity category with a strong product portfolio.
  • Equity options along with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
  • Flexible remote work culture promoting autonomy and professional development.
  • Inclusive workplace that values innovative ideas and accelerates career growth.
Full Job Description
Enterprise Account Executive - New Jersey/Philly Enterprise Primary location: New Jersey / Greater Philadelphia Area OTE: $300-$320K (50/50 split) About the role You'll own net-new and expansion business across enterprise accounts in the New Jersey / Greater Philadelphia region. You'll drive multi-threaded cycles with CIO/CISO, AppSec, Platform, and Cloud leaders; align partners; and land multi-solution wins across discovery, posture, and runtime protection. What you'll do • Build and manage a territory plan for enterprise accounts across New Jersey and the Greater Philadelphia Area, with clear coverage of major hubs (Newark, Jersey City, Princeton, Trenton, Philadelphia, King of Prussia, Wilmington). • 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 regularly throughout New Jersey and the Greater Philadelphia Area as required. What you'll need • 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. Why Salt Security • Category leadership and a product roadmap that wins technical and business evaluations. • Competitive compensation, equity, and comprehensive benefits. • Remote-friendly culture with real autonomy and growth. • Inclusive environment where great ideas win and careers accelerate. Join us to help the Northeast's most innovative enterprises secure the APIs that power their business.

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