Full-Time

Mid-Market Account Executive

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Abnormal Security

Abnormal Security

501-1,000 employees

AI-driven email security against cyber threats

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$94k - $110.5kAnnually

+ Bonus + Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)

Mid

Remote in USA

Category
Inside Sales
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Marketing
Requirements
  • Located in San Francisco Bay Area or in the Seattle Area
  • Ability to hunt: a disciplined approach to early pipeline development. Comfortable and have demonstrated ability to prospect into enterprise accounts with the ability to leverage/ balance the pillars of demand generation: AE prospecting, Marketing, Channel, and Customer referrals.
  • Good qualifier: Ability to uncover/discover customer problems and pains
  • Good presenter: the ability to present and demonstrate value based off customer pain points.
  • Disciplined in sales methodology / time management: Ability to systematically execute a disciplined sales process that can be repeated in parallel without sacrificing quality
  • Ability to develop and present a business case to a customer showing high ROI across different dimensions to multiple stakeholders
  • Ability to extract, document and organize lessons, knowledge and information about customers
  • Ability to guide internal stakeholders through their own internal buying processes
  • Grit; ability to find success in an early-stage environment without all the resources/teams available to much larger organizations
  • Good understanding of how to leverage other departments including Sales Engineering, Marketing, Product and Customer Success.
  • Cultural fit: VOICE - Velocity, Ownership, Intellectual Honesty, Customer Obsession, Excellence
  • 2+ years of experience selling in cybersecurity
  • 4 Years in an individual contributor role
  • MEDDIC, MEDDPICC, or Command of the Sale sales methodology training
Responsibilities
  • Sell Abnormal security solutions to your defined territory with the goal to overachieve new annual recurring revenue quota
  • Work Mid Market accounts (<3.5k mailbox organizations) from initial conversations through signing a contract and up-selling once they’re a customer.
  • Prospect and generate new business opportunities with Mid Market accounts (<3.5k mailbox organizations) to supply enough pipeline for them to hit sales targets.
  • Work with Customer success to ensure a timely renewal and expansion sale opportunities
  • Be a voice for the customer/prospect with internal teams including Sales Engineering/POV team, Product and Marketing to ensure appropriate prioritization to close more revenue.

Abnormal Security protects organizations from advanced cyber threats, particularly those targeting email communications. The company uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to identify and block threats like phishing and malware that can evade traditional security systems. Its service is designed for large enterprises, offering a subscription-based model that integrates easily with existing email platforms through an API, ensuring quick setup and minimal disruption. Unlike many competitors, Abnormal Security focuses specifically on email security and leverages a team with deep expertise in AI and cybersecurity from leading tech companies. The goal is to provide effective protection against increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks, helping clients safeguard their sensitive information and maintain their reputations.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$519.4M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2018

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

27%

1 year growth

61%

2 year growth

55%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Abnormal Security raised $250M in Series D funding, valuing the company at $5.1 billion.
  • The company is expanding beyond email to offer cross-platform account takeover protection.
  • Abnormal Security was named to the 2024 CNBC Disruptor 50 list for its innovative approach.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from rapidly expanding AI companies like Patlytics could threaten market share.
  • High valuation and rapid expansion may attract regulatory scrutiny as the company plans an IPO.

What makes Abnormal Security unique

  • Abnormal Security uses AI to model identity and analyze email content for threats.
  • The company offers seamless API integration with existing email systems for quick deployment.
  • Abnormal Security's AI Security Mailbox enhances security awareness through real-time employee interactions.

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Benefits

Competitive pay and equity

One of the most proven machine learning teams in Silicon Valley

Best-in-class customer traction and growth

Team-wide commitment to excellence, velocity, and customer-focus

Strong growth opportunities and high ownership expectations

Full medical, dental, and vision health insurance benefits

Daily catered lunches and snacks

Generous PTO