Strategic Account Executive, East

About this role

About Keyfactor Our mission is to securely connect the world: humans, machines, and AI. Keyfactor is the leader in trust infrastructure for AI and machines, helping the world's largest enterprises and government agencies take control of the cryptographic identities that safeguard every digital interaction. Behind the platform is a global team of people who care deeply about the work and each other. We move fast, think big, and show up for one another every day.

If you're looking for work that matters and a team that brings out your best, we hope you'll trust your future with Keyfactor! Title: Strategic Account Executive, East (formal title is Strategic Account Director) Location: United States, EST (Remote) Experience: Senior Level Function: Sales Industry: Computer and Network Security About Keyfactor We build teams that continually strive to get better than the day before.

As part of a rapidly growing organization, you will be challenged daily and given opportunities to grow personally and professionally. We balance autonomy and structure to create an entrepreneurial environment to spur creativity and new ideas while also having leaders who lead with authenticity and transparency. Our talent and our culture are a key differentiator for us, and we take great pride and care in hiring and retaining some of the best in the industry.

Job Summary The Strategic Account Director is responsible for driving revenue growth through expansion deals within the most strategic customer accounts . This role focuses on identifying and closing upsell and cross-sell opportunities, deepening customer relationships, and collaborating with internal teams to deliver tailored solutions that meet c ustomer needs. Success in this position is measured by the ability to grow and retain strategic customers to increase customer lifetime value.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Job Responsibilities Proactively identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities by deeply understanding customer needs and aligning them with additional products or services. Maintain strong, ongoing relationships with key stakeholders within existing accounts to foster trust and ensure long-term retention. Maintain a deep understanding of the customer account - including strategic initiatives, organizational structure, decision and budgeting processes.