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Founding Account Executive

ZEST Security logoZEST Security
Founding role
TypeFull-time
SenioritySenior
LocationEast Linn, OR
Posted7/11/2026
Sales

The Company

ZEST Security is bridging the gap between identifying security risks and resolving them. ZEST offers an AI-powered risk resolution platform that enables security and DevOps teams to remediate and mitigate vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and other risks at a scale and speed that wasn ’t possible before.

We’re seeking a passionate, motivated and results-driven enterprise account executive to join ZEST’s GTM team.

Role Description

  • Full-stack sales –you build the pipeline, and you convert it!
  • Responsible for prospecting, nurturing and closing new business opportunities
  • Boots on the ground for security conferences and partner events to drive leads.
  • Expected to run business meetings with ZEST founders
  • Close quarterly and annual recurring revenue above targets
  • Develop long lasting relationships with accounts, serving as a trusted advisor
  • Collaborate with marketing, product and engineering teams to drive GTM, amplify launches and ensure roadmap aligns to market needs

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of enterprise sales experience in cyber security startups
  • SR/AE experience working at a cybersecurity startup with less than 5M ARR [MUST]
  • Ability to run all sale cycle meetings, product demos and lead successful procurement processes
  • Proven track record closing mid-market deals in a short timeframe
  • A proven track record of consistently exceeding quotas through a metric-focused approach
  • Driven by a hunger to take risks for a life changing upside
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Company info

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ZEST Security

ZEST is here to shift the industry’s focus from identifying problems to resolving them. It’s not about opening tickets; it’s about closing them.

Seed
HQNew York City, US
Size18 employees
IndustryComputer and Network Security
Unlock human wisdom
ThesisTermsPrivacy
Funding
  • Seed · Jul 24, 2024
Investors
Hanaco Venture CapitalSilvertech Ventures
Tech stacknodejs, golang, crowdstrike, amazon-web-services, kubernetes, google-cloud-platform, powershell, microsoft-azure, hubspot, microsoft-typescript

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