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Director, Mid-Enterprise Sales, SoCal

Horizon3.ai - Remote - Remote - posted 2026-10-07

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Salary: USD 325,000 - 375,000 / annual

Horizon3.ai is a fast-growing, remote-first cybersecurity company that enables organizations to proactively find, fix, and verify exploitable attack vectors before criminals exploit them. The flagship product, NodeZero, delivers production-safe autonomous pentests and assessment operations that scale across internal, external, cloud, and hybrid cloud environments. NodeZero is used by ITOps/SecOps teams, consulting pentesters, MSSPs, and MSPs across organizations ranging from small educational institutions to Global 100 enterprises. The Director of Mid-Enterprise Sales will lead the Southern California region's Mid-Enterprise sales organization, reporting to the Regional Vice President of Mid-Enterprise Sales. This role is responsible for driving revenue growth by building and leading a high-performing team of Mid-Enterprise Account Executives, with a focus on accelerating customer acquisition, expanding pipeline, and driving market penetration in a competitive, fast-growing environment. Key responsibilities include: - Develop and execute a comprehensive Mid-Enterprise sales strategy to drive new customer acquisition and revenue growth - Hire, lead, coach, and mentor a team of high-performing Mid-Enterprise Account Executives to consistently meet or exceed sales targets - Build and maintain relationships with key customers, stakeholders, and partners to identify growth and expansion opportunities - Drive a "channel first" go-to-market strategy with extreme focus on driving business through channels and creating pipelines via channel partners - Collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, product, customer success) to align sales strategy, develop targeted campaigns and messaging, and ensure cohesive customer experience - Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform sales strategies and identify areas of opportunity and differentiation - Develop deep understanding of the cybersecurity industry and product offerings to effectively position solutions to customers - Manage the sales pipeline from lead generation and qualification to negotiation and closing - Ensure the Mid-Enterprise sales team maintains accurate forecasts, adheres to best practices, and utilizes sales tools and systems effectively - Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and trade shows The company is remote-first with an office in San Francisco geared toward collaboration and in-person events. This role may require up to 30% travel. Requirements: - 3-5 years of experience in sales leadership roles in the cybersecurity industry or SaaS startups - Demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing sales strategies, managing complex sales cycles, and achieving ambitious revenue targets within the Mid-Enterprise segment - Experience building and managing high-performing sales teams - Experience recruiting and onboarding partners and driving a high-performing channel ecosystem - Ability to analyze sales performance data to identify trends, forecast revenue, and develop strategies for continuous improvement - Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret sales data, identify trends, and develop actionable insights to inform strategic decision-making - Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills - Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field

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