Sales Director

About Picus

Picus Security, the leading security validation company, gives organizations a clear picture of their cyber risk based on business context. Picus transforms security practices by correlating, prioritizing, and validating exposures across siloed findings so teams can focus on critical gaps and high‑impact fixes. With Picus, security teams can quickly take action with one‑click mitigations to stop more threats with less effort.

Picus Security is seeking an accomplished Sales Director
, reporting into the VP, Sales. You will lead our sales organization in a fast‑growing cyber security company, influencing global adoption of our award‑winning Picus Security Validation Platform.

• Team Leadership & Development
• Recruit, develop, and mentor high‑performing Enterprise Account Executives through consistent coaching, weekly 1:1s, and strategic guidance
• Drive accurate pipeline forecasting and provide clear visibility to senior leadership on territory performance
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and results‑driven execution within your team
• Territory Strategy & Execution
• Partner with executive leadership to define territory sales objectives and develop strategic plans to achieve revenue targets
• Build and implement scalable processes and infrastructure to support sustained growth in the East region
• Develop customer acquisition strategies and enablement materials that accelerate sales velocity
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration
• Work closely with Revenue Operations, Customer Success, Channel Partners, and Marketing to optimize the customer journey and drive satisfaction
• Champion consultative selling methodologies and effective account management practices that create lasting customer relationships

• Required
• 9+ years of quota‑carrying experience in B2B technology sales, preferably within cybersecurity or information security
• 3+ years successfully managing, hiring, and developing field sales teams
• Demonstrated track record of exceeding targets with strong emphasis on new logo acquisition
• Strategic thinker with ability to execute both tactical initiatives and long‑term territory plans
• Desirable
• Advanced proficiency in CRM analytics, reporting, and forecasting (Salesforce experience strongly preferred)
• Proven success building and scaling sales teams with clear goal‑setting and professional feedback practices
• Experience selling security validation, penetration testing, or breach and attack simulation solutions

Unlimited opportunity! We are growing. At Picus, you’ll be provided with as much responsibility as you can handle – new career development opportunities constantly arise given our rate of growth.

Global exposure – Get a lot of experience working not only in a fast‑growing startup but also interact with customers all around the world.

Be part of a global remote team who is taking on Exposure Validation and a growing market segment.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, national origin, religious belief, gender or gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by International law. Upon conditional offer of employment, candidates are required to complete reference and identity checks in line with local labor laws and as per the Company’s employment policy.