Director, Falcon Cloud Security (Remote, Eastern Region) at CrowdStrike

**Who this is for** This role is for a seasoned sales leader with extensive experience in the cybersecurity sector, specifically focused on cloud security solut

Work type: remote

Location: USA - Remote, MA | USA - Remote, NJ | USA - Remote, NY | USA - Remote, NC | USA - Remote, GA

Salary: $160,000 – $215,000/yr

Type: Full-time

Summary

**Who this is for** This role is for a seasoned sales leader with extensive experience in the cybersecurity sector, specifically focused on cloud security solutions and large enterprise account management within the Eastern United States. **Key highlights** You will lead a high-performing sales team, oversee pipeline development, and execute strategic account plans to drive revenue and quota attainment while collaborating with cross-functional partners. **You might be a good fit if you...** - Have 10+ years of successful solution sales experience leading teams in the cybersecurity or infrastructure space. - Possess strong executive-level contacts and the ability to influence C-suite decision-makers. - Are proficient in modern sales methodologies like MEDDPICC. - Demonstrate a results-driven approach to coaching teams and fostering a culture of excellence.

Job Description

As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We’re also a mission-driven company. We cultivate a culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. We’re always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

About the Role:

CrowdStrike is looking for highly motivated, self-driven, and experienced Regional Sales Director dedicated to making a difference in global security by protecting organizations against the most advanced attackers in the world.

As the Regional Sales Director, you must possess the ability to position our portfolio of next-generation cyber security and threat intelligence capabilities, with a focus on Cloud Security. The successful candidate will also be comfortable articulating CrowdStrike’s GTM strategies for Cloud Security to senior customer executives within the assigned territory.  You will have the opportunity to present CrowdStrike’s product capabilities and value to prospects, match our strengths to agency and department needs, and help our partners and clients defeat the adversary.  The successful candidate must have sales leadership experience and executive level contacts across the assigned territory. The candidate must be also to be flexible and adaptable to rapidly changing business situations.  You must be extremely results driven, customer focused, technologically savvy, and innovative at building internal relationships and external partnerships to attack the market with passion!

This position is a Director-level opportunity within our Field Sales team. We are seeking qualified candidates in the Eastern Region (preferred).

What You'll Do:

• Sales and management experience leading a team of senior sales people

• Day to day personnel management, pipeline development, territory planning, account planning, forecasting, quota attainment, sales presentations, and short term, mid-term, long-term opportunity management. 

• Identify, develop and execute account strategy to close new Cloud Security business opportunities and expanding revenue with customers across the assigned region; independently and cooperatively.

• Scope, negotiate and bring to closure agreements to exceed booking and revenue quota targets.

• Target and gain access to decision makers in key prospect accounts in the assigned territory.

• Collaborate with operative peers across functions (including the Field Sales, Channel, Marketing, Sales Operations, System Engineering, Services, Customer Support, and Product Development) to create visibility with target accounts and drive engagement of target prospects at both the individual contributor and executive level.

• Work cooperatively within the partner ecosystem to leverage their established account presence and relationships.

• Capture, maintain, and disseminate accurate and relevant prospect information using Salesforce.com/CLARI and other data analytics tools

• MEDDPICC sales methodology experience strongly preferred, not required.

• Experience leading a team, helping build a culture of excellence and career making experiences for your direct reports

• Proven success of selling in to major/large enterprise accounts as a first line leader

• 10+ years of successful solution sales experience leading a sales team selling cyber security software and/or infrastructure products 

• Strong understanding of Cybersecurity, Cloud, and SaaS technologies and competitive offerings in the marketplace.

• Demonstrated history of exceeding booking and revenue targets.  Successful experience with target account selling, solution selling, and/or consultative sales techniques.

• Must be aggressive, a self-starter with an ability to build executive relationships, articulate CrowdStrike’s product and business strategies, and create the demand that makes deals happen. 

• Must have an aptitude for understanding how technology products and solutions solve business problems and an ability to explain complicated concepts to a variety of audiences and skill levels.

• Strong problem solving skills, ability to analyze complex multivariate problems and use a systematic approach to gain swift resolution.

• Recognized experience developing and maintaining relationships with senior executives.

• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills; both internally and externally.

• Strong time management, organizational and decision-making skills.

• Ability to work remotely and be able and willing to travel on short notice.

• Self-motivated ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Possess the drive to succeed and to participate in the growth of an exciting, fast-paced startup.

• BA/BS or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

• Market leader in compensation and equity awards

• Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs 

• Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge  

• Paid parental and adoption leaves

• Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role

• Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections

• Vibrant office culture with world class amenities

• Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe

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