Large Enterprise Account Executive - Chicago Metro

Our Purpose

At SentinelOne, we are driven by a clear purpose: to give the advantage to those who secure our future. As AI reshapes how organizations build, operate, and innovate, the responsibility to protect them becomes more critical than ever. When you join SentinelOne, your work helps protect global enterprises, critical infrastructure, and the technologies shaping tomorrow. If you are motivated by meaningful challenges and want your impact to be real, measurable, and global, you will find purpose here.

About Us

SentinelOne is a company at the intersection of AI and security, pioneering a new operating model for cybersecurity. Our AI-native platform unifies protection across endpoint, cloud, identity, data, and AI systems to deliver autonomous detection and response with clarity and speed. By combining real-time analytics, intelligent automation, and a unified data foundation, we reduce noise, simplify complexity, and empower security teams to focus on what truly matters.

Our teams are builders, problem-solvers, and innovators committed to shaping the future of security. If you are excited to solve hard problems alongside talented, mission-driven people, we invite you to help us build a safer future for humanity.

What Are We Looking For?

We're looking for people who are relentlessly curious and committed to continuous learning. AI is reshaping every function across our business, and we enable every team member, regardless of role or level, to build fluency in AI tools and concepts. Those who thrive here actively seek out new solutions, experiment thoughtfully, and apply what they learn to drive better, faster, smarter outcomes.

As a Large Enterprise Account Executive, you will execute high-stakes sales cycles (averaging $500k+) using frameworks like MEDDPICC to drive revenue from large-scale regional accounts. You will lead a "virtual team" of SEs and executive sponsors while fostering deep VAR and MSP partnerships to scale your pipeline. Acting as a strategic advisor to CISOs, you will leverage deep competitive knowledge to articulate SentinelOne's unique value proposition and differentiation. Preferred location: Chicago, IL.

What will you do?

Primary responsibilities include:

Run a sophisticated sales process from prospecting to closure in collaboration across the organization

Partner with our channel team to drive both net-new and recurring revenue

Partner with channel managers to build pipeline and grow revenue for the assigned territory

Be an influential partner for customers within the cybersecurity industry and become an expert of SentinelOne products

Stay well educated and informed about SentinelOne's competitive landscape and how to sell the value of our solutions and competitive differentiation

Prepare and provide accurate forecasts to management on a weekly basis

Consistently meet, or exceed sales quotas

What Skills and Knowledge Will You Bring?

Ideal candidates will have:

5+ years of previous experience selling to Enterprise accounts, ideally in a MEDDPICC, business-to-business SaaS environment

5+ years of above-quota sales experience, preferably as a Sales Executive/Manager

Strong communication and presentation skills, both internally and externally; ability to engage with a variety of technical and business leaders

Experience closing deals with an average deal size of $500k+

Passionate about sales, the cybersecurity industry, and technology

Experience in a hypergrowth environment, preferred

Experience building new pipeline of customers while fostering relationships with existing customers

Deep understanding of the cybersecurity solutions sought by Enterprise customers, CISO and other C-Suite Officers

Ability to identify and articulate competitve differentition and customer value proposition

Superb organizational and reporting skills, Salesforce experience preferred

Leadership skills that drive results - Fostering an ecosystem of people including sales engineers, channel, marketing, executive sponsors, immediate management, procurement, etc. to effectively advance enterprise sales campaigns to close

"Whatever it takes" attitude and drive to deliver above-quota performance

Self-motivated, constant learner, and ability to receive feedback

Experience working with channel and alliance partners and a strong understanding of a channel-centric GTM approaches

Receptive to feedback and eager to learn

May require extensive travel

Why SentinelOne?

AI is redefining how the world operates and rewriting the rules of security in real time, and SentinelOne was built for this moment. From day one, we architected an AI-native platform designed to operate at machine speed, not as an add-on to legacy systems but as the foundation itself. If you want to build where innovation and impact move together, this is that place.

We invest in our Sentinels with comprehensive, competitive benefits designed to support you and your family:

Equity & Rewards

Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Time Off & Wellbeing

Flexible time off

Paid company holidays and paid sick time

Gender-neutral parental leave

Grandparent leave

Insurance & Financial Security

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Life and disability insurance

Health and dependent care FSA

Voluntary benefits (hospital, accident, critical illness)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

ARAG pre-paid legal

Nationwide pet insurance

Cancer Care program

Global business travel medical insurance

Work Perks & Flexibility

Home office allowance

Mobile phone reimbursement

Wellness & Lifestyle

Wellness coach

Wellness/gym reimbursement

Fertility coverage

Adoption & surrogacy reimbursement

SentinelOne participates in the E-Verify Program for all U.S. based roles.