Cobalt

Senior Director of Sales, Enterprise

USA, United States full-time Mid Salary not listed
full-time Mid level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

Who We Are

Cobalt was founded on the belief of a fundamental human aspiration: the desire to live better and safer. It all started in 2013, when our founders realized that pentesting can be better. Today our diverse, fully remote team is committed to helping organizations of all sizes with seamless, effective and collaborative Offensive Security Testing that empower organizations to OPERATE FEARLESSLY and INNOVATE SECURELY.

Our customers can start a pentest in as little as 24 hours and integrate with advanced development cycles thanks to the powerful combination of our SaaS platform coupled with an exclusive community of testers known as the Cobalt Core. Accepting just 5% of applicants, the Cobalt Core boasts over 500 closely vetted and highly skilled testers who jointly conduct thousands of tests each year and are at the forefront of identifying and helping remediate risk across a dynamically changing attack surface.

Cobalt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we strive to build a diverse and inclusive workforce at our company. At Cobalt we aspire to engage with diverse individuals, communities, and organizations in order to continue to nurture our unique rich diverse culture. Join our team, and be your true self to do your best work.

Description

You will lead and scale a high-performing sales team, developing and executing a strategic sales vision to drive revenue growth and market expansion for enterprise-level clients in North America.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and manage a growing team of Enterprise Account Executives.

Cultivate relationships with key decision-makers, including CISO's and security leaders.

Identify and drive new business opportunities while expanding existing enterprise customer relationships with our Customer Success team.

Collaborate with internal teams for seamless integration of sales efforts.

Provide strategic sales leadership and drive consultative sales methodology.

Improve efficiency and effectiveness through refined sales processes and tools.

Represent Cobalt at industry events and networking opportunities.

You Must Have

5+ years of B2B enterprise sales leadership, focusing on cybersecurity and professional services.

Proven success in consultative sales, building strong relationships with security leaders.

Experience selling to enterprise clients, particularly to CISO's and security leadership.

Background in offensive security sales or strong understanding of cybersecurity services.

Strategic mindset with go-to-market plan development and execution skills.

Excellent communication and negotiation skills, articulating security value propositions.

Self-starter with an entrepreneurial drive, adaptable to a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

Ability to work remotely, ideally based in CST or EST time zone

Why You Should Join Us

Grow in a passionate, rapidly expanding industry operating at the forefront of the Pentesting industry

Work directly with experienced senior leaders with ongoing mentorship opportunities

Earn competitive compensation and an attractive equity plan

Save for the future with a 401(k) program (US) or pension (EU)

Benefit from medical, dental, vision and life insurance (US) or statutory healthcare (EU)

Leverage stipends for:

Wellness

Work-from-home equipment & wifi

Learning & development

Make the most of our flexible, generous paid time off and paid parental leave

Pay Range Disclosure (For US openings only)

Cobalt is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role is ($150,000 - $187,500) + commission + equity + benefits. A candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, and certifications. The salary range may differ in other states and may be impacted by proximity to major metropolitan cities.

Cobalt (the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer, and we want the best available persons for every job. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company's policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws and providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company.

Cobalt is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet-based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). It allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States.

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Technology & IT Administration API integration Human Resources Operations Remote Collaboration Mid level

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Senior Director of Sales, Enterprise role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Cobalt?
  3. Which of Administration, API integration and Human Resources have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with Administration, API integration and Human Resources.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Senior Director of Sales, Enterprise role because I can bring practical experience in Administration, API integration and Human Resources, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Cobalt needs from this hire.

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