senior sales Account Executive ic · Posted May 20, 2026
$160,000 – $192,000
USD per year

About this role

Illumio is hiring a senior-level Account Executive in the sales function as a remote position. The posting calls out experience with Zero Trust. Compensation is listed at $160,000–$192,000 per year.

Role
Account Executive
Function
sales
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Remote (United States)
Work mode
Remote
Department
Sales
Posted
May 20, 2026

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Job description

from Illumio careers

Onwards Together!

Illumio is the leader in ransomware and breach containment, redefining how organizations contain cyberattacks and enable operational resilience. Powered by the Illumio AI Security Graph, our breach containment platform identifies and contains threats across hybrid multi-cloud environments – stopping the spread of attacks before they become disasters.

Recognized as a Leader in the Forrester Wave™ for Microsegmentation, Illumio enables Zero Trust, strengthening cyber resilience for the infrastructure, systems, and organizations that keep the world running.

Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Bay Area)

Our Team's Vision:

Our Senior Account Executives are the driving force behind our success, actively seeking and securing new business opportunities with a keen focus on Fortune 250 prospects through a named accounts approach. They excel in navigating large enterprise deals ranging from $500k to over $1M, both through direct sales and strategic partnerships within our ecosystem.

We're seeking adaptable individuals who thrive on exceeding goals year after year. Joining our Sales team means collaborating with top-tier professionals who are passionate about pioneering Zero Trust Segmentation. Together, we're assembling a world-class global team united by one mission: to combat ransomware and breaches head-on.

Your Impact

  • Serve as the front-line leader in the Illumio field organization, finding and creating new sales opportunities within our target accounts and leading a virtual team of Illumio people and external partners to win those opportunities.

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