Description
Checkmarx is the leader in application security and ensures that enterprises worldwide can secure their application development from code to cloud. Our consolidated platform and services address the needs of enterprises by improving security and reducing TCO, while simultaneously building trust between AppSec, developers, and CISOs. At Checkmarx, we believe it's not just about finding risk, but remediating it across the entire application footprint and software supply chain with one seamless process for all relevant stakeholders.
We are honored to serve more than 1,800 customers, which includes 40 percent of all Fortune 100 companies including Siemens, Airbus, SalesForce, Stellantis, Adidas, Wal-Mart and Sanofi.
About the Role
Checkmarx is seeking a Strategic Account Manager to drive growth across Federal Civilian Agencies . As a key member of our sales team, you'll manage and expand strategic accounts, develop new business, and represent one of the most innovative leaders in Application Security .
What You'll Do
- Own and grow relationships within assigned federal accounts , driving new business and expansion opportunities
- Manage multiple sales opportunities through a consultative, value-based approach
- Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver exceptional customer outcomes and revenue growth
- Represent Checkmarx with professionalism, integrity, and a passion for technology
What We're Looking For
Proven success selling SaaS or cloud-based software to the Federal Civilian Sector, and System IntegratorsStrong communication, executive presence, and organizational skillsSelf-motivated, results-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentWhy Join Us
At Checkmarx, you'll join a fast-moving, global team dedicated to innovation and growth. We offer a collaborative culture, opportunities to make an immediate impact, and uncapped earnings potential
Responsibilities
Develop and execute comprehensive sales and business plans for assigned accountsBuild and maintain strong, ongoing communication and relationships with target customers to manage expectations and drive engagementConduct strategic discovery sessions to uncover business needs, challenges, and growth opportunitiesEstablish and nurture trusted-partner relationships with key stakeholders across customer organizationsUnderstand and articulate each account's vision, goals, and technology roadmapLand, expand, and deepen customer relationships through effective account planning and executionManage and orchestrate complex sales cycles involving diverse business and technical stakeholdersExplore the full spectrum of business opportunities and relationships across the client's organizationLeverage channel partners to identify, develop, and pursue new opportunitiesProvide timely feedback and insights to internal teams to inform product, marketing, and strategy initiativesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to broaden and strengthen account relationshipsPartner with management to develop compelling proposals, pricing, and contractsBuild deep expertise in company solutions and effectively position their value to customersIdentify and recommend new solution opportunities or innovative approaches within target accountsStay current on industry trends, technologies, and competitive developments , and apply insights to customer engagementsDeliver engaging presentations and demonstrations that drive interest and expand account penetrationMaintain accurate and up-to-date account information and activity records in SalesforceRepresent the company at industry events, conferences, and trade shows as neededCommunicate account issues promptly and ensure timely resolution to maintain customer satisfactionRegularly follow up with customers to measure satisfaction and identify upsell or cross-sell opportunitiesDemo and close target clients on appropriate solutions to achieve or exceed sales goalsThis role is NOT selling to the SLED sector.Requirements
Proven track record of success selling Subscription, SaaS, and Cloud solutions to Federal Civilian Agencies and Federal System IntegratorsStrong understanding and application of MEDDIC / MEDDPICC for opportunity qualification and deal managementExperience selling SaaS-based security or software security solutionsDemonstrated executive presence , professionalism, and excellent listening and communication skillsA true sales hunter with a proactive, results-driven mindsetExperience working in startup or international environments is a plusHigh level of technical aptitude with proficiency in Microsoft Office , CRM , and Sales Force Automation (SFA) toolsBachelor's degree requiredWillingness to travel as needed , primarily within the U.S.What we have to offer
Competitive salary : OTE Range $300,000 to $330,00Medical, dental, vision, 401(K), and additional incentivesCulture of community and opportunity to work in a growing organizationRoom for career growth and professional developmentTraining and educational opportunitiesCheckmarx is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. Checkmarx will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening