Commercial Account Executive, DC

Horizon3•Washington, DC

33d•$130,000 - $150,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Horizon3 is a fast-growing cybersecurity company focused on helping organizations proactively identify, fix, and verify exploitable attack vectors before they can be exploited by adversaries. Our platform, NodeZero™, offers autonomous penetration testing and attacker-centric validation across various environments. We are a team of former U.S. Special Operations cyber operators, startup engineers, and cybersecurity practitioners who are passionate about improving security effectiveness. We foster a culture of respect, collaboration, ownership, and results, and we are seeking motivated sellers to join our high-growth environment.

Requirements

1–3 years of closing experience in SaaS, ideally in cybersecurity or adjacent technical domains.
Background as an SDR, with strong outbound fundamentals and self-sourcing ability.
Experience selling to IT, SecOps, and technical buyers, with the ability to simplify complex concepts.
Proven success in high-velocity sales environments, consistently achieving or exceeding quota.
Strong command of qualification frameworks (MEDDIC, SPICED, Challenger, etc.).
Ability to run structured, value-based discovery and tailor messaging to different personas.
Excellent communication skills — clear, concise, and confident across email, phone, and video.
Strong pipeline management, forecasting accuracy, and CRM discipline (Salesforce preferred).
Ability to collaborate effectively with distributed teams and operate with high ownership.
Must be located in the Washington DC area and able to work 3 days in the office.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with MSP/MSSP ecosystems or partner-led motions is a strong plus.
Creativity, drive, and a strategic mindset to the sales cycle. Leveraging your technical aptitude.

Responsibilities

Own the full sales cycle from qualification to POV, negotiation, and close for commercial accounts.
Drive new business through a mix of outbound and partner-sourced opportunities.
Run high-velocity sales cycles, managing 20–60 opportunities at once with precision and urgency.
Deliver compelling product demos and articulate the value of autonomous pentesting to both technical and business personas.
Partner with MSP/MSSP and VAR channel teams to co-sell, co-market, and expand partner-led pipeline.
Maintain rigorous pipeline hygiene in Salesforce, ensuring accurate forecasting and next steps.
Execute POVs with support from Sales Engineering, ensuring crisp value articulation and ROI.
Work cross-functionally with Channel, Marketing, SE, CS, and RevOps to improve win rates and sales velocity.
Represent the voice of the customer, sharing insights that influence product, messaging, and enablement.