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Mid-Market Account Executive, New York at Cogent Security

Mid-Market Account Executive, New York

Cogent Security · NY, US

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Mid-Market Account Executive, New York

Cogent Security · NY, US

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About the Role

Cogent is seeking a Mid Market Account Executive to develop business in the Northeast. This role involves managing the entire sales cycle for mid-market accounts, balancing a fast-paced approach with consultative selling.

Responsibilities

  • Own the full sales cycle for new logos and expansions across a defined Northeast territory.
  • Build pipeline through outbound activity, SDR partnership, marketing, channel partners, and referrals.
  • Run discovery, coordinate technical evaluations, build clear ROI cases, and close deals involving multiple stakeholders.
  • Manage a high level of activity while maintaining strong conversion, forecast accuracy, and CRM discipline.
  • Bring customer and market insight back to Product, Marketing, and Customer Success.

Requirements

  • 5+ years as a quota carrying individual contributor.
  • 2-3+ years selling cybersecurity solutions.
  • A consistent record of meeting or exceeding quota and winning new logos.
  • Strong technical discovery and value selling skills across multiple stakeholders.
  • Experience succeeding at a high growth startup or challenger company.
  • High ownership, pace, judgment, collaboration, and willingness to travel.

Skills

  • Cybersecurity sales
  • Full sales cycle management
  • Pipeline generation
  • Outbound prospecting
  • SDR partnership
  • Channel partner management
  • Referral generation
  • Discovery calls
  • Technical evaluations
  • ROI case building
  • Stakeholder management
  • Activity management
  • Conversion rate optimization
  • Accurate forecasting
  • CRM discipline
  • Customer and market insight reporting
  • Consultative selling
  • Value selling

Location

  • New York
  • Northeast

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Mid Market
  • 5+ years
  • 2-3+ years

About the Company

  • Cogent is building autonomous cyber defense with AI agents that help security teams move from finding risk to actually fixing it.
  • Partnered with global enterprises to secure some of the world’s most complex production environments.
  • Team brings experience from high growth technology companies including Scale AI, Databricks, Stripe, Tesla, and Coinbase.
  • Team brings experience from leading cybersecurity companies including Wiz, Abnormal AI, and Zscaler.
  • Team brings experience from preeminent machine learning research labs including DeepMind and SAIL.
  • Backed by Greylock and Bain Capital Ventures.
  • Building a team that combines frontier AI research with deep cybersecurity expertise and the ability to execute at scale.