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Regional Sales Manager

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Lacework

Lacework

501-1,000 employees

Automated security for cloud-native applications

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity
Data & Analytics

Compensation Overview

$216k - $330kAnnually

+ Equity + Variable Compensation

Senior, Expert

United States

Category
Field Sales
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Requirements
  • BA/BS required.
  • 5+ years of experience in an individual quota carrying capacity.
  • Experience in a high-velocity, monthly-driven SaaS environment.
  • Experience selling security and application monitoring solutions.
  • Experience managing the entire sales cycle from prospecting to close.
  • Proven ability to independently manage, develop, and close new customers.
  • Successful track record in driving consistent activity, pipeline development and quota achievement.
  • Expertise in a disciplined sales process, forecasting, and qualification methodologies.
  • Highly motivated, driven and self-directed individual with grit.
  • Excellent communication, persuasive, and listening skills.
Responsibilities
  • Prospect for and develop a pipeline that is 3-5X assigned quota.
  • Maintain a high level of daily activity including end-user calls, partner calls, meetings and pipeline generation.
  • Qualify new opportunities, overcome objections, negotiate and close business over the phone, via Zoom and in-person.
  • Learn the Lacework product and be able to confidently demo the platform to customers.
  • Execute a highly disciplined and metric-driven sales process.
  • Provide accurate sales forecasts and activity metrics in CRM.
  • Maintain a high level of relevant technical & industry knowledge.

Lacework specializes in a cloud-native application protection platform that leverages advanced behavioral analytics to enhance security across multiple cloud environments including AWS, Azure, GCP, and Kubernetes. This focus on automation in DevOps, Containers, and Cloud Environments — coupled with infrastructure as code (IaC) protection — positions the company as a leader in cloud security, providing a secure and efficient workplace. Their dedication to security automation and continuous innovation in protecting complex cloud infrastructures makes it an excellent place for professionals looking to advance in cutting-edge cloud technology and security solutions.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

$1.9B

Headquarters

San Jose, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

-18%

2 year growth

-26%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Lacework's recent $1.3 billion raise at an $8.3 billion valuation underscores strong investor confidence and financial stability.
  • The company's focus on continuous innovation, as seen with the introduction of CTEM and enhanced code security features, positions it as a leader in cloud-native application protection.
  • Recognition through awards like the 2023 Partner of the Year highlights Lacework's strong partner ecosystem and market influence.

What critics are saying

  • The collapse of the Wiz acquisition deal raises concerns about potential underlying issues that could affect future partnerships or acquisitions.
  • Economic uncertainty and tightened cybersecurity budgets could impact Lacework's growth and hiring plans.

What makes Lacework unique

  • Lacework's Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) offers real-time threat detection and continuous visibility, setting it apart from traditional point solutions.
  • The integration of Software Composition Analysis (SCA) and Static Application Security Testing (SAST) into their platform provides comprehensive security throughout the application lifecycle.
  • Lacework's strategic partnerships, such as with Securiti, enhance its capabilities in data security posture management across multicloud environments.

Benefits

Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans

Employer contribution to health savings account (HSA)

Flexible vacation time

Parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents

401(k) for eligible employees & competitive global retirement plans

Life insurance for eligible employees

Flexible health and mental wellness stipend

Home internet & cell phone stipend

Commuter benefits