Principal Account Executive, Commercial – South

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Principal Account Executive driving $100K+ cybersecurity sales across commercial accounts. Managing territories, partners, executive relationships, and full-cycle growth for SentinelOne’s AI-native security platform.

Responsibilities:

  • Own full sales cycles across a geographically defined territory, including prospecting, qualifying, presenting, negotiating, and closing.
  • Build and execute a territory plan focused on net-new logo acquisition and platform expansion in existing accounts.
  • Run the extended account team, coordinating Sales Engineering, Channel, Customer Success, overlays, and leadership.
  • Work directly with prospects and customers at the executive level, including C-level buyers.
  • Develop and use partner relationships to build pipeline and shorten sales cycles.
  • Forecast within 5% of the initial call, maintain accurate weekly commits, and track key deals in Clari.
  • Build and present decks and pricing internally, to prospects, and at events.
  • Coach and raise the level of peers as an individual contributor and team role model.
  • Stay current on cybersecurity threats, competitor positioning, and the SentinelOne platform.
  • Represent SentinelOne at industry events, conferences, partner offices, and field marketing activities.

Requirements:

  • 5 to 7 years of successful sales performance at SentinelOne or a comparable or more complex cybersecurity company, with a record of hitting and over-achieving quota.
  • Proven prospecting and hunting ability, with direct experience building out a commercial territory of large accounts.
  • Consistent closure of $100K+ ACV deals.
  • Strong industry experience and command of the SentinelOne platform and product suite.
  • Deep channel experience and partner relationships.
  • Mastery of MEDDPICC or an equivalent qualification methodology.
  • Proficiency with Salesforce, Clari, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Outreach, and Actively.ai.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
  • Qualified candidates should be based in, or willing to relocate to, the TOLA region.
  • U.S. work authorization context: SentinelOne participates in the E-Verify Program for all U.S.-based roles.

Benefits:

  • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flexible time off
  • Paid company holidays and paid sick time
  • Gender-neutral parental leave
  • Grandparent leave
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Health and dependent care FSA
  • Voluntary benefits (hospital, accident, critical illness)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • ARAG pre-paid legal
  • Nationwide pet insurance
  • Cancer Care program
  • Global business travel medical insurance
  • Home office allowance
  • Mobile phone reimbursement
  • Wellness coach
  • Wellness/gym reimbursement
  • Fertility coverage
  • Adoption & surrogacy reimbursement