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Director, Sales - SLED

  • Remote, United States
  • Lead
  • Posted 2 weeks ago
In one line

Sales leadership role over a team of strategic account executives selling to state, local and education customers in the eastern US; field based with heavy travel.

About the role

A regional leadership seat in public sector sales, reporting to the VP of Public Sector Sales. Success means profitable growth, new logos and a disciplined forecast across the territory.

At a glance

Pay
Not stated in the posting
Remote scope
Remote, United States
Seniority
Lead
Skills
Zero Trust, Identity assurance, Identity proofing
Posted
5 Oct 2026
Last checked
19 Oct 2026

What you will do

  • Coach and develop a team of strategic account executives, with clear targets for new logos, pipeline and forecast accuracy.
  • Own the regional go-to-market plan: territory design, account segmentation, state priorities and quarterly operating rhythm.
  • Build early pipeline before formal bids through executive outreach, referrals, partners, events and data signals.
  • Run deals from discovery to award and expansion, tying identity security to public sector priorities.

What they look for

  • A customer-focused sales leader who can frame identity security as mission value for public sector buyers.
  • Experience leading account executives and owning regional strategy, pipeline and forecast discipline.
  • Ability to work a large eastern US territory with regular travel, up to half the time.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with Zero Trust, identity proofing and phishing-resistant authentication.

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Is this job fully remote, and from where?

Yes. The posting lists Director, Sales - SLED as a remote role for candidates in the United States.

What does this job pay?

The posting does not state a salary, so there is no figure to quote.

What experience is needed?

It is a lead role. The posting asks for: a customer-focused sales leader who can frame identity security as mission value for public sector buyers; experience leading account executives and owning regional strategy, pipeline and forecast discipline; ability to work a large eastern US territory with regular travel, up to half the time. Skills it names include Zero Trust, Identity assurance, Identity proofing.

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