Securing Our World with Intelligence
Account Director
Location
India
Posted
132 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Account Director
Recorded Future
• Identify and pursue net-new logo opportunities through outbound prospecting, referrals, and channel networks • Conduct strategic discovery to align cybersecurity needs with Recorded Future’s intelligence solutions • Engage channel partners in joint go-to-market motions, leveraging their reach and relationships • Own and grow key enterprise accounts across multiple verticals • Drive upsell, cross-sell, and renewal opportunities by identifying unmet needs and usage patterns • Build strong, multi-threaded relationships across technical and executive audiences (CISO, CIO, VP of Security) • Act as a trusted advisor, delivering insights and value beyond the initial sale • Partner with Customer Success and other internal stakeholders to ensure seamless onboarding, support, and long-term customer value • Navigate complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles lasting 6–12 months • Apply MEDDPICC and value-based selling frameworks to qualify and advance deals • Develop and present compelling proposals, with a strong grasp of both technical value and business ROI • Use Salesforce, Clari, and Gong to manage pipeline health, track activity, and maintain forecast accuracy • Handle objections and pricing conversations with clarity, confidence, and professionalism • Consistently meet or exceed quarterly and annual revenue targets • Maintain a deep understanding of cybersecurity trends, competitive dynamics, and enterprise buying behavior • Provide market feedback to internal teams to inform product, positioning, and roadmap priorities
Job Requirements
- 8+ years in enterprise SaaS or cybersecurity sales roles, with a focus on complex, multi-stakeholder deals
- Track record of consistently exceeding quota and driving territory growth
- Experience managing long sales cycles and closing 7-figure, multi-year contracts with Fortune 1000 clients
- Strong experience with direct sales and partner-driven go-to-market models
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
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