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Senior Account Executive – SLED
Location
United States
Posted
1 day ago
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Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Account Executive – SLED
ZeroFox
• ZeroFox protects what's real by removing what isn't. • We steadfastly safeguard organizations from fraud, abuse, misinformation, and attack by preemptively exposing, disrupting, and eliminating external threats across the public attack surface. • This is a full SLED territory, state and local government, K-12, and higher education with a mix of established accounts and real white space to develop. • The motion is 50/50: half protecting and expanding existing ZeroFox ARR, half generating net new pipeline across accounts that are underpenetrated or haven't been approached.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of sales experience with a track record of closing new business and managing renewals in state, local, or education accounts
- Direct experience selling into SLED, state agencies, municipal governments, county offices, K-12 districts, or universities existing relationships in the market carry real weight
- Fluency in SLED procurement: state contract vehicles (NASPO, OMNIA Partners, state-specific co-ops), budget cycles, and how purchasing decisions actually get made in government and education
- Experience selling cybersecurity solutions, threat intelligence, digital risk protection, endpoint security, or adjacent platforms strongly preferred
- Existing relationships with resellers, distributors, or systems integrators active in the SLED market
- Prior experience managing a book that requires both active pipeline generation and proactive renewal management
- Comfort operating in a fast-moving startup environment where you're expected to work independently and adapt quickly
- Strong forecasting and CRM discipline your pipeline is accurate, your forecast is defensible, and you update it consistently
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision (Cigna)
- HSA with quarterly company contributions
- 401(k) with 3% match, 100% immediately vested — no cliff
- Company-paid short/long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) — confidential counseling, legal, and financial support
- Generous time off
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