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Cybersecurity Sales Specialist

Menlo Ventures Portfolio

Seattle, WA · full time · Mid

$380,000 – $450,000

Listed on Menlo Ventures Portfolio’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role leads security-focused sales for Anthropic's Claude AI platform within a specific industry vertical, building deals with security leaders and helping them deploy AI for vulnerability detection and defense. It suits experienced cybersecurity salespeople who can hold technical conversations with CISOs and security engineers while partnering with account teams to drive enterprise deals.

Our summary, not Menlo Ventures Portfolio’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • Enterprise cybersecurity product or service sales experience
  • Deep expertise in at least one security domain (application security, vulnerability management, security operations, cloud, data, identity, or endpoint security)
  • Ability to have credible technical conversations with CISOs, application security leads, and security engineers
  • Consultative selling approach focused on understanding customer problems before proposing solutions
  • Commitment to AI safety and beneficial AI systems

Nice to have

  • 5+ years in sales or customer-facing roles, including 3+ years selling or supporting enterprise cybersecurity products
  • Experience closing complex multi-stakeholder enterprise deals with security as the buyer or approver
  • Proven track record as a specialist alongside account teams with ability to articulate wins
  • Pipeline building experience through outbound and partner channels without an existing playbook
  • Leadership through influence rather than authority
  • Security sales experience in financial services, healthcare and life sciences, or technology industries
  • Experience selling AI, developer, or data platform products to technical buyers
  • Background as a security practitioner or sales engineer before moving into sales

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