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[Remote] Regional Sales Director, Commercial - West

🌍 Remote Β· United States πŸ’Ό Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Upwind Security provides a cloud security platform that uses runtime context to identify and prioritize risks. The Regional Sales Director will build and lead the Commercial sales team across the Western region, drive revenue growth and strategic deals, and shape regional go-to-market strategy.

Responsibilities

  • Build, lead, and scale a high-performing team of Commercial Account Executives across the West region
  • Develop and execute a regional sales strategy to exceed revenue targets and drive consistent pipeline generation
  • Coach, mentor, and develop AEs through all stages of the sales cycle, elevating overall team performance and execution
  • Personally engage in and help close strategic, high-value enterprise deals
  • Establish strong relationships with C-level executives and key stakeholders within target accounts
  • Partner cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales Engineering, Customer Success, and Channel teams to drive alignment and revenue growth
  • Drive a disciplined sales process, including pipeline management, forecasting accuracy, and qualification methodologies (e.g. MEDDPICC)
  • Build and expand relationships with channel partners and ecosystem players to accelerate regional growth
  • Provide regular, data-driven insights and forecasting to executive leadership
  • Help shape and refine Upwind’s go-to-market strategy based on customer and market feedback

Skills

  • Proven experience leading and scaling Commercial sales teams in high-growth SaaS or cybersecurity companies
  • Track record of consistently exceeding regional or team revenue targets
  • Strong background selling to enterprise customers in Cloud / Security / DevOps environments
  • Demonstrated ability to recruit, hire, and retain top sales talent
  • Experience leading complex, multi-threaded sales cycles and closing strategic deals
  • Deep understanding of sales methodologies (e.g. MEDDPICC) and disciplined pipeline management
  • Strong executive presence with the ability to engage and influence C-level stakeholders
  • Data-driven mindset with a commitment to forecast accuracy and CRM hygiene (SFDC)
  • Highly collaborative, adaptable, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, early-stage startup environment
  • Strong understanding of cloud security concepts, technologies, and market landscape

Benefits

  • Remote work; open to qualified candidates located in the Western United States.

Company Overview

  • Upwind Security provides unified cloud and application security, using real-time visibility to identify threats and protect data integrity. It was founded in 2022, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.upwind.io.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Upwind Security has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026, 2 in 2025, 1 in 2024. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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