The Role
Halcyon is hiring a SLED Account Executive to own the North Central territory (IL, WI, MN, IA, NE, ND, SD). This is a hunter role responsible for building pipeline, running full sales cycles, and closing net-new state, local government, and education logos. You will partner closely with Regional Sales leadership, Sales Engineers, and the Partner/Channel team.
What You’ll Do
Own all SLED new business across the North Central territory
Prospect, build pipeline, and manage full sales cycles
Leverage VARs, SIs, and resellers to drive opportunities
Collaborate with Sales Engineers on technical validation
Manage accurate forecasting and pipeline reporting in Salesforce
Contribute to regional sales strategy and territory planning
What We’re Looking For
Proven success in SLED sales (state, local, and education)
Hunter mentality: experience prospecting, breaking into new logos
Strong executive presence and ability to engage with senior IT/security leaders
Experience leveraging partners/procurement vehicles to close deals
Familiarity with cybersecurity, SaaS, or enterprise tech solutions
Strong forecasting discipline and comfort running a tight sales process
Compensation & Benefits
Comp Range: $260,000–$300,000 OTE (mix of base + variable, uncapped commissions)
Competitive equity package
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company contribution
Flexible PTO and company holidays
Remote-first culture with support for home office setup
Opportunities for growth in a high-velocity sales organization
Why Halcyon
$190M funding, $1B valuation, backed by Evolution Equity, ServiceNow Ventures, Dropbox Ventures, BCV, SYN Ventures, Harmony Group, and more
400+ customers, 1.25M+ endpoints protected, 17K ransomware attacks stopped
No ransoms ever paid; backed by our $50K+ ransomware warranty with IR in 120 minutes
High-growth, category-defining opportunity with greenfield territory
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