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Enterprise Account Executive (FL)

Rapid7 is a cybersecurity company providing data security and analytics solutions, including vulnerability management, incident detection and response, application security, and cloud security. Founded in 2000, the company aims to help organizations reduce risk and eliminate threats across modern IT environments.

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Rapid7 is seeking a highly motivated Enterprise Account Executive in Florida.

About the role:

This is a field sales role covering a set territory of Enterprise accounts. Current residence in Florida is required.

About the team:
The Enterprise team is focused on driving net new revenue for Rapid7’s largest prospects. In this role, you will manage Rapid7’s most strategic accounts in the region, evangelizing our innovative security capabilities and aligning our solutions to your customers’ business outcomes. You will also partner closely with customers and the channel to help close the security achievement gap.

In this role, you will:

  • Own and grow a portfolio of strategic enterprise accounts in Illinois and Indiana.

  • Identify, develop, and execute sales strategies to drive new business and expand revenue within existing accounts.

  • Engage and build relationships with senior decision-makers (CIO, CISO, and other executives) to influence buying decisions.

  • Scope, negotiate, and close deals to exceed revenue quota targets.

  • Deploy your cybersecurity technical expertise to stay current on Rapid7 and competitor offerings and be able to identify their strengths and vulnerabilities.

  • Skillfully navigate complex deal cycles by anticipating challenges and developing strategies to minimize risk.

  • Partner with Sales Engineering to develop a winning sales strategy that showcases Rapid7 product functionality and strength.

  • Work collaboratively and effectively with various functional teams including Customer Success, Sales Operations, and Channel to ensure seamless implementation and effective ongoing account growth.

  • Work strategically with channel partners to leverage their presence and relationships in key accounts.

  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date account and opportunity data in Salesforce.com, Clari, and LinkedIn Sales Navigator.

The Skills You’ll Bring Include:

  • 5+ years of sales experience in cloud or SaaS technologies, cybersecurity highly preferred.

  • 3+ years of field sales experience and a track record of consistent quota attainment

  • Demonstrated success in developing and maintaining relationships with senior technology executives.

  • Ability to learn, absorb and adapt quickly to ever-changing business priorities, including product releases and enhancements.

  • Critical thinking in a variety of unique deal cycles, demonstrating drive, initiative, energy and sense of urgency in acquiring and serving clients.

  • A commanding executive presence through polished, professional communication and persuasive virtual and in-person prospecting.

  • Possess a highly accountable and motivated mindset, with a track record of exceeding revenue goals.

  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

  • Flexibility to travel up to 50% of the time, sometimes on short notice.

We know that the best ideas and solutions come from multi-dimensional teams. That’s because these teams reflect a variety of backgrounds and professional experiences. If you are excited about this role and feel your experience can make an impact, please don’t be shy - apply today.

About Rapid7

At Rapid7, our vision is to create a secure digital world for our customers, our industry, and our communities. We do this by harnessing our collective expertise and passion to challenge what’s possible and drive extraordinary impact. We’re building a dynamic and collaborative workplace where new ideas are welcome.

Protecting 11,000+ customers against bad actors and threats means we’re continuing to push the envelope just like we’ ve been doing for the past 20 years. If you ’re ready to solve some of the toughest challenges in cybersecurity, we’re ready to help you take command of your career. Join us.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state or local law.

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Founded in 2000 by Alan Matthews, Tas Giakouminakis, and Chad Loder, Rapid7 embarked on a mission to provide innovative cybersecurity solutions. The company was established with the vision of helping organizations effectively detect and respond to security threats. Alan Matthews brought his extensive cybersecurity expertise, Tas Giakouminakis provided the technical software development knowledge, and Chad Loder contributed his entrepreneurial vision to shape the company's strategic direction. What began as a focused endeavor to address the evolving landscape of cyber threats has grown into a global leader in vulnerability management and incident detection. Over the years, Rapid7 has consistently pushed the boundaries of security technology through innovation and strategic partnerships. A key milestone in their journey was the launch of Nexpose, their flagship vulnerability management solution, in 2007. This was followed by the strategic acquisition of Metasploit, a renowned open-source penetration testing tool, in 2010, significantly expanding their product portfolio. The company's growth trajectory continued, leading to its initial public offering (IPO) on the NASDAQ stock exchange in 2012 (though another source indicates 2015). In 2015, Rapid7 further enhanced its threat detection capabilities by acquiring Logentries, a provider of cloud-based log management and analytics solutions. The introduction of InsightIDR in 2018, a cloud-based SIEM solution, marked another significant step in empowering organizations to detect and respond to security incidents in real-time.

Today, Rapid7 is a leading cybersecurity solutions provider, dedicated to making successful security tools and practices accessible to all. Their Insight Platform technology, expert services, and thought-leading research enable over 9,000 customers worldwide to improve their security programs and innovate safely. As technology continues to advance rapidly, every company has essentially become a technology company, inherently creating new security risks. The migration to the cloud and the proliferation of connected devices present security teams with an increasingly complex and unpredictable attack surface. Rapid7 believes that as cybersecurity challenges escalate, two primary factors hinder organizations from effectively managing their security exposure: the complexity of security tools and the scarcity of qualified cybersecurity professionals to manage them. These challenges are compounded for resource-constrained organizations. Rapid7 aims to bridge this 'Security Achievement Gap' by simplifying complex security problems. Their solutions empower teams to more effectively reduce vulnerabilities, monitor malicious behavior, investigate and shut down attacks, and automate routine tasks. This is all supported by a dedicated team of security researchers and consultants who bring real-world attacker behavior knowledge and emerging vulnerability insights directly to their customers. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Rapid7 operates globally, serving a diverse range of industries including technology, energy, financial services, healthcare, and government.

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