Role Description
As a Senior Commercial Account Executive, you will own a focused territory of strategic high growth accounts and existing customers with 500-2,500 employees, with an emphasis on Fortune 1000 organizations. Your mandate is to:
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Create new executive relationships
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Build qualified pipeline
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Win complex multi-product platform opportunities
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Expand 1Password’s strategic footprint across an existing book of business
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Secure new logos to add to our customer base
This is not a transactional or single-product sales role. You will lead an enterprise-wide security conversation, starting with a customer’s most urgent problem and building the strategic case for Unified Access across humans, AI agents, and machines. You will engage and multi-thread with:
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CISOs
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CIOs
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IT and security leaders
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IAM teams
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DevOps and platform teams
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Engineering leaders
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Security architects
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Finance, procurement, and other executive stakeholders
The Senior Commercial Account Executive role also requires experience selling to financial-services organizations headquartered in or operating from New York City.
This is a remote, field-based opportunity. Candidates must be based in the New York metro area and should expect regular in-person customer meetings, industry events, and travel throughout the territory, including travel to New York City as required.
Qualifications
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6+ years experience selling to Fortune 1000 organizations and high growth companies spanning 500-2,500 employees
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2+ years of substantial cybersecurity sales experience
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A consistent record of exceeding $1.5M+ annual quotas
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Experience carrying quotas in the $1.5M-$3M+ range
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Multiple years of elite sales performance and company recognition, such as President’s Club or equivalent top-performer awards
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Demonstrated success selling multi-product platforms and broader solution transformations
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Experience selling identity, Zero Trust, cloud security, endpoint security, privileged access, developer security, or adjacent cybersecurity platforms
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Established, credible relationships with enterprise CISOs, CIOs, senior security and IT leaders, IAM leaders, and identity/security architects
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Proven ability to engage IAM, IT security, DevOps, platform engineering, and engineering leaders
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A record of winning net-new strategic logos and expanding existing accounts
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Strong executive presence and the ability to communicate credibly with C-suite leaders and deeply technical audiences
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Rigorous account planning, pipeline creation, opportunity management, forecasting, and negotiation skills
Requirements
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Strong knowledge of identity and access management, privileged access management, credential security, machine identities, agentic AI security, SaaS governance, device trust, or secrets management
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Experience competing and winning against major enterprise identity and cybersecurity platform providers
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Proficiency with MEDDPPICC, Salesforce, Slack, Zoom, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Outreach, and AI-enabled sales tools
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Experience developing opportunities through channel partners, cloud alliances, systems integrators, or technology partners
Benefits
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Health and wellbeing
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Maternity and parental leave top-up programs
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Competitive health benefits
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Generous PTO policy
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RSU program for most employees
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Retirement matching program
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Free 1Password account
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Paid volunteer days
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Peer-to-peer recognition through Bonusly
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Remote-first work environment