About the Role
Drive new enterprise business, expand existing relationships, and secure long-term partnerships across engineering, DevOps, and security teams. Prospect the right companies, run the deal end-to-end, and expand the relationship once customers are secured. Sell directly to engineering, DevOps, and security teams to make Aikido their default security platform.
Responsibilities
- Own the full sales cycle for a defined list of enterprise targets from first touch to close.
- Build and deepen relationships with senior engineering, platform, and security leaders.
- Drive expansion within existing accounts in partnership with Customer Success and Product.
- Build tailored presentations and demos that show clear technical and business value.
- Align with marketing and alliances on account-based programs and partner-led motions.
- Maintain an accurate forecast and disciplined pipeline management in HubSpot.
- Represent Aikido in the field at industry and partner events.
Requirements
- 6 to 10 years of SaaS sales experience, ideally in cybersecurity, DevSecOps, or developer tools.
- Consistent record of closing complex 6 and 7 figure deals.
- Experience owning multiple strategic accounts with a long-term, relationship-driven approach.
- Comfortable leading technical product conversations and mapping depth to business outcomes.
- Effective in both direct enterprise sales and partner-assisted deals.
- Strong communicator, detail oriented, commercially sharp, and able to operate cross-functionally.
Experience Level
- 6 to 10 years of SaaS sales experience
Benefits
- High-impact position in a fast-growing company
- Fast growth of responsibility
- Flexibility in working hours
About the Company
- Making security suck less for developers.
- Security tools haven’t kept up with how software is built today.
- Aikido builds developer-first security products that reduce real risk without getting in the way of shipping software.
- Focus on what actually matters and automate the rest.
- Taking on legacy security tools teams have been stuck with, and winning.
- Founded in 2022 by third-time founders, Aikido has $85M in the bank and a long runway ahead.
- Building toward self-securing software.
- Join an all-star team.
- Take real ownership.
- Push boundaries.
- Build things that matter.
Equal Opportunity
- You will be recruited based on competencies. Qualities of people are decisive, regardless of gender, religion, ethnic origin, age, sexual orientation, or any disability.
