--- title: 'Regional Sales Director (Northwest) at Abnormal' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/regional-sales-director-northwest-abnormal-united-states-gangwv57evzy' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-11' --- # Regional Sales Director (Northwest) at Abnormal - **Company:** Abnormal - **Location:** United States - **Compensation:** $198k–$233k - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-08-19 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11 - **Apply:** https://abnormal.ai/careers/jobs/7894458003?gh_jid=7894458003 ## Job description ## About the Role Abnormal AI is seeking a seasoned sales leader to oversee and grow a team within our Enterprise Sales organization. You will be responsible for building and leading a high-performing team of Enterprise sellers focused on landing and expanding strategic accounts. You will serve as the regional sales leader, setting the vision, driving execution, and enabling your team to succeed through disciplined process, collaboration, and strong go-to-market alignment. The ideal candidate for this role will be located in the Bay Area and bring the following skillset: - Team builder and talent magnet with a track record of hiring, onboarding, and developing high-performing enterprise sellers on time and within budget. - Metrics-driven leader skilled at defining, tracking, and managing seller productivity KPIs and aligning them with revenue milestones. - Pipeline architect experienced in building robust pipelines by activating all demand channels: AE prospecting, SDRs, marketing, partners, and customer advocates. - Strategic seller who partners with sellers on account planning, opportunity strategy, and C-level engagement to drive consistent execution across the region. - Pre-sales collaborator adept at working with Sales Engineering to deliver tailored, compelling demos and scalable proof-of-concept processes. - Customer expansion champion focused on delivering value realization, retention, and upsell growth through trusted executive relationships. - Forecasting expert with a disciplined, methodical approach to pipeline inspection and forecasting — grounded in frameworks like MEDDICC. - Channel strategist who knows how to build, activate, and grow partnerships to complement direct sales and expand market reach. - Performance optimizer who runs crisp, actionable QBRs to evaluate sales performance, measure progress, and drive continuous improvement. - Hands-on closer with the ability to engage and close complex enterprise deals at the CISO/CIO/CTO level, leading from the front when needed. ## What you will do - Recruit and hire a world class team of enterprise sellers, on time and on budget - Clearly articulate, manage and enable enterprise sellers to hit all key productivity metrics and milestones of growth - Instill a disciplined approach to pipeline generation leveraging all available resources including field sales, marketing, channel partners, and sales development to accelerate new business. - Develop an overall account strategy for the region resulting in strong execution and collaborative team selling. - Partner closely with Sales Engineering to deliver outstanding product demonstrations and a repeatable technology validation / proof-of-concept program. - Build a strong partnership with existing customers that focuses on value realization and customer retention delivered through high renewal rates, rapid upsell expansion, and customer referrals. - Effectively forecast monthly/ quarterly revenue to executive leadership through disciplined deal inspection and forecast methodology. - Develop strategic relationships with existing channel partners and the development of new channel partners. - Facilitate Quarterly Business Reviews to measure sales productivity, plan execution, and progress against strategic objectives. - Identify, cultivate, and close new business at executive levels (CISO/CIO/CTO) in enterprise accounts within the designated territory. Must Haves - 10+ years of Enterprise Sales experience with a demonstrated track record of success exceeding sales quotas selling security, networking and/or software solutions - 3+ years leading a sales team focused on growing new business and new logos - Strong hunter mentality: direct experience managing teams responsible for creating new demand, new customer acquisition, and sourcing new pipeline - A winner, someone who holds themselves accountable to consistent over-achievement - Successful experience closing complex Enterprise sales with multiple buying influences in new or emerging solution categories. - Experience managing and closing deals of $200K+ as well high value transactions above $1m+ - Experience establishing and fostering strong relationships with potential partners and customers at executive levels - Strong presentation and communications skills, competent translating technical features into business value - Familiarity and experience using consultative, value-based sales methodologies (Force Management, Challenger Sale, MEDDIC, etc.) - Outstanding verbal, written, and presentation skills - Comfortable working in a highly fast-paced environment ## #LI-ML2 Actual compensation will be determined based on several non-discriminatory factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation, equity, and a comprehensive benefits package. Base salary range: $197,650—$232,500 USD A note on AI in our process: Abnormal AI uses AI-assisted tools to help our recruiting team prepare for candidate interviews. These tools analyze resume content and role requirements to suggest interview questions and areas for the interviewer to explore.They do not make hiring decisions or screen candidates automatically. Every decision about a candidacy is made by a person. Further, if your application is successful and Abnormal AI makes a conditional offer of employment, we will carry out pre-employment checks which must be successfully completed to progress to a final offer. All processes and pre-employment checks are in line with prevailing legislation and Abnormal AI's policies relevant to our security and privacy standards. Abnormal AI is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. For our EEO policy statement please [click here](https://assets.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt3a076cfd9753fa1f/blt9cbda641db7c0045/6a1e3d3a66aea075cd33e462/AAP_and_EEO_Statement.pdf). If you would like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please [click here](https://assets.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt3a076cfd9753fa1f/blt4eb3a265cc7b1ca9/6a1e3d3bfe33e73c16ff026b/EEOC_Know_Your_Rights_Oct_30_2025.pdf). ## About Abnormal ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Abnormal Security uses behavioral AI to autonomously detect and stop sophisticated email attacks, account takeovers, and insider threats for enterprises. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series D) - **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, USA - **Founded**: 2018 - **Founders**: Evan Reiser (CEO) and Sanjay Jeyakumar (CTO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Cybersecurity (Cloud Email Security, Identity Security, AI Security) - **Target customers**: B2B, Enterprise (over 25% of the Fortune 500) - **Mission statement**: "Stop crime with AI and bring cybersecurity from the future to defenders today." ## Products & Services - **Abnormal Behavioral Security Platform**: An AI-native, cloud-based platform that builds behavioral baselines for every user and entity in an organization to detect anomalies that indicate attacks. - **Email Security**: Autonomous detection and remediation of BEC, phishing, and account takeover attacks via API-based, cloud-native architecture. Deploys in 60 seconds with no MX changes. - **Identity Security**: Harden identities, detect compromise, and prevent insider threats by analyzing behavioral signals in real-time. - **Insider Threat**: Blocks fraudulent actors and malicious insiders by autonomously addressing anomalies. - **AI Security (Attune AI)**: Provides visibility and policy enforcement for all AI tools used within an organization, enabling AI governance. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (last reported Series D valuation was $2.6B in 2022) - **Key Metric**: Over 25% of the Fortune 500 are customers. The company has stopped millions of attacks and saved billions in financial losses. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Insight Partners, Greylock Partners, Menlo Ventures, CrowdStrike Falcon Fund (strategic investor) - **Growth Signals**: The company is AI-native from day one, with revenue growing rapidly. It is expanding its platform from email security into identity, insider threat, and AI governance. Headcount has grown significantly, and the company continues to hire across engineering, GTM, and operations. ## Competitive Advantages - **Behavioral AI Moat**: Unlike signature-based or rules-based security tools, Abnormal builds a unique behavioral baseline for every organization and user. This allows it to detect novel attacks that no other vendor sees. - **AI-Native Operations**: The company doesn't just build AI products—it runs its entire business (product, CS, finance, HR) with AI agents, compounding its speed of innovation. - **Deep Enterprise Trust**: Over 25% of the Fortune 500 give Abnormal the authority to autonomously make security decisions, a level of trust very few vendors achieve. - **Founding Team Origins**: Founders came from adtech (building anomaly-detection AI at scale) rather than traditional cybersecurity, giving them an outsider's perspective that led to the behavioral AI approach. ## Strategic Focus - **Platform Expansion**: Moving beyond email security into identity, insider threat, and AI security, building a unified behavioral security platform. - **AI-First Product Development**: Using AI agents to compress product development cycles from quarters to weeks, rapidly launching new products. - **Operational Efficiency**: Embedding AI across every internal function to drive automation and efficiency, allowing the company to scale without linear headcount growth. - **Market Leadership**: Capitalizing on the wave of AI-generated attacks to position behavioral AI as the only viable defense. ## Why Work Here - **Remote-First Culture**: From day one, Abnormal has been remote-first. Employees have the choice to work from home, from hub offices, or from co-working spaces (WeWork). Async work is the default, with deliberate synchronous overlap time. [abnormal.ai](https://abnormal.ai/careers/culture) - **High Autonomy, High Accountability**: No micromanagement. Clear expectations. Growth is based on impact, not tenure or title. "You don't wait your turn." [abnormal.ai](https://abnormal.ai/careers/culture) - **AI-Native Work Environment**: Every employee, regardless of role, gets access to the best AI tools and is expected to use them. The company rebuilds work processes around what AI makes possible—not by bolting AI onto old workflows. [abnormal.ai](https://abnormal.ai/careers/culture) - **Compressed Growth Timeline**: Because everything moves fast with AI, impact that would take quarters elsewhere happens in weeks. One person can do what used to take a team. Outsized impact is rewarded proportionally. [abnormal.ai](https://abnormal.ai/careers/culture) - **Transparent and Direct Culture**: "We say what's true, even when it's uncomfortable." Leaders are accessible, teams share learnings openly, and new hires get real ownership immediately. [abnormal.ai](https://abnormal.ai/about) - **Notable Perks**: Compensation is tied to impact, not role. The company offers flexibility as infrastructure, not a benefit. Employees see direct results from their work in a fast-growing, mission-driven company. ## Sources 1. [Abnormal AI - Official Website](https://abnormal.ai/) 2. [Abnormal AI - About Page](https://abnormal.ai/about) 3. [Abnormal AI - Careers & Culture](https://abnormal.ai/careers/culture) 4. [Abnormal AI - Open Roles](https://abnormal.ai/careers/open-roles) 5. [Abnormal AI - What We Are](https://abnormal.ai/about/what-we-are) 6. [Crunchbase - Abnormal Security](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/abnormalsecurity) 7. 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