Principal Account Executive, Commercial (Northeast)
Hybrid (Northeast)$176k - $242kFull-timePosted 4w ago
About the role
Principal Account Executive responsible for owning the largest and most strategic commercial accounts in the Northeast, driving net-new logo acquisition and platform expansion, with a track record of closing $100K+ ACV deals and managing a commercial territory.
Responsibilities
- Own full sales cycles across a geographically defined territory: prospecting, qualifying, presenting, negotiating, and closing.
- Build and execute a territory plan that evolves through the year and drives where your activity and focus go, with an emphasis on net-new logo acquisition and platform expansion in existing accounts.
- Run the extended account team. Pull in Sales Engineering, Channel, Customer Success, overlays, and leadership at the right moment rather than at the last minute.
- Work directly with prospects and customers at the executive level, holding equal business stature with C-level buyers.
- Develop and use deep partner relationships to build pipeline and shorten cycles.
- Forecast to within 5% of your initial call, with an accurate weekly commit, key deals broken out in Clari by quarter and month, and no hidden deals.
- Build and present your own decks and pricing, internally, to prospects, and at events.
- Coach and raise the level of your peers within the bounds of an individual contributor role. You are the role model on the team.
- Stay current on cybersecurity threats, competitor positioning, and the SentinelOne platform.
- Represent SentinelOne at industry events, conferences, partner offices, and field marketing in your region.
Qualifications
- 5 to 7 years of successful sales performance at SentinelOne or a comparable or more complex cybersecurity company, with a record of hitting and over-achieving quota.
- Proven prospecting and hunting ability, with direct experience building out a commercial territory of large accounts.
- Consistent closure of $100K+ ACV deals.
- Strong industry experience and command of the SentinelOne platform and product suite.
- Deep channel experience: you know how to navigate partners and you have the relationships to prove it.
- Mastery of MEDDPICC or an equivalent qualification methodology.
- Proven ability to convert intent into result through deliberate action.
- Open to direct feedback and quick to act on it.
- Professional, driven, collaborative, and honest.
- Proficiency with Salesforce, Clari, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Outreach, and Actively.ai
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
Skills
Required:Sales leadershipTerritory managementMEDDPICC
Benefits
- Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Flexible time off
- Paid company holidays and paid sick time
- Gender-neutral parental leave
- Grandparent leave
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Life and disability insurance
- Health and dependent care FSA
- Voluntary benefits (hospital, accident, critical illness)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- ARAG pre-paid legal
- Nationwide pet insurance
- Cancer Care program
- Global business travel medical insurance
- Home office allowance
- Mobile phone reimbursement
- Wellness coach
- Wellness/gym reimbursement
- Fertility coverage
- Adoption & surrogacy reimbursement
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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