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Corelight is hiring an AVP - Northeast (Director of Sales)

About the Role

Corelight is hiring an AVP - Northeast (Director of Sales) to lead, coach, and develop a team of Account Executives in the Northeast territory. This is a critical leadership role responsible for driving revenue growth, ensuring sales excellence, and fostering a culture of accountability and high performance.

What You'll Do

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of Strategic & Enterprise Account Executives, fostering professional growth and career development.
  • Own and drive revenue growth within the assigned region, ensuring targets are met or exceeded.
  • Partner with RVPs and executive leadership to define and execute area sales strategy.
  • Coach reps on effective pipeline development, deal strategy, forecasting accuracy, and execution against Corelight’s sales methodology.
  • Ensure consistent adoption of sales processes, playbooks, and tools.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners (SEs, Marketing, Channel, Product) to drive joint success in the region.
  • Track performance metrics, provide regular reporting, and ensure data-driven decision-making.
  • Represent Corelight externally with customers, partners, and industry events as a senior leader.
  • Champion Corelight’s culture of low ego results, tireless service and applied curiosity.

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years managing a sales team.
  • BA/BS technical degree or equivalent.
  • Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop sales teams that consistently achieve and exceed targets.
  • Strong understanding of complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise sales cycles.
  • Excellent communication and executive presence with the ability to influence internally and externally.
  • Data-driven decision-making and experience implementing structured sales methodologies.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth, distributed & remote environment.

Nice to Have

  • Prior experience in cybersecurity is a big plus.

Team & Environment

You will lead a team of Account Executives.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Target compensation range: $340,000 - $390,000 USD.

Work Mode

This is a remote position based in the Northeast territory.

Corelight fosters a collaborative, inclusive, and growth-oriented culture. We take pride in the diversity of our backgrounds and perspectives and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that strengthens our company.

Required Skills
Cybersecurity SalesNetwork SecurityNDRSIEMThreat IntelligenceSales StrategyChannel ManagementTeam LeadershipForensicsIncident ResponseCloud SecurityPublic Sector SalesEnterprise SalesCustomer SuccessMarket Analysis
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Corelight

Corelight is the fastest growing network detection and response platform in the industry. Built on open-source innovations from Zeek, Suricata and YARA, Corelight transforms network footprints from physical, virtual and cloud networks into actionable insights for cybersecurity. Our customers trust us to protect mission-critical assets in leading enterprises, government, and research institutions worldwide.

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Posted 4 months ago