About Delinea:
Delinea is a pioneer in securing identities through centralized authorization, making organizations more secure by seamlessly governing their interactions across the modern enterprise. Delinea allows organizations to apply context and intelligence throughout the identity lifecycle across cloud and traditional infrastructure, data, and SaaS applications to eliminate identity-related threats. With intelligent authorization, Delinea provides the only platform that enables you to discover all identities, assign appropriate access levels, detect irregularities, and immediately respond to identity threats in real-time. Delinea accelerates your teams’ adoption by deploying in weeks, not months, and makes them more productive by requiring 90% fewer resources to manage than the nearest competitor. With a guaranteed 99.99% uptime, the Delinea Platform is the most reliable identity security solution available. Learn more about Delinea on Delinea.com, LinkedIn, X, and YouTube.
Join our passionate, global team at Delinea and help us make the world a safer and more secure place. Our success is driven by world-class product leadership, outstanding engineers, and strategic investment from TPG. We value diversity, innovation, and a culture of respect and fairness. If you're ready to push boundaries and challenge the status quo in security, we want to hear from you.
Apply today to help us achieve our mission.
Commercial Sales Development Representative Position Summary:
The Commercial Sales Development Representative (C-SDR) at Delinea is a full-time, salaried position hybrid based at our Boston location (100 Summer Street). As an entry-level position, this role serves as a vital connection between our Sales and Marketing teams, focusing on generating and qualifying leads to create business opportunities. The Commercial SDR is responsible for initiating communication with potential customers, understanding their needs, and setting the stage for a successful sales process.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prospecting and Lead Generation: Proactively reach out to potential customers through phone (80%), email, and LinkedIn to identify and qualify new business opportunities.
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Lead Qualification: Process and qualify inbound leads to generate sales opportunities, ensuring alignment with Delinea's sales goals.
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Pipeline Development: Execute a minimum of 75+ outbound activities daily, including calls and emails, to build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified leads.
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Research and Relationship Building: Conduct thorough research to gather account intelligence, identify key stakeholders, and build relationships with IT decision-makers.
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Collaboration: Partner closely with the Sales team to develop and refine go-to-market strategies, ensuring a seamless handoff of qualified leads.
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Learning and Development: Continuously enhance your knowledge of Delinea’s product offerings and the cybersecurity industry through internal e-learning platforms.
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Data Management: Keep accurate records of all sales activities in CRM tools (Salesforce) and Prospect Engagement systems (SalesLoft) to monitor progress and success.
Location:
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This position is hybrid in-office and based at Delinea's Boston office located at 100 Summer Street. Remote work or telecommuting is not available for this role.
Minimum Qualifications:
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Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
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Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively engage with decision-makers.
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Drive and Motivation: A strong desire to learn and grow in a sales role, with a goal-oriented and data-driven mindset.
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Technological Proficiency: Basic understanding of CRM systems, with a preference for familiarity with Salesforce or similar platforms.
You’ll Stand Out If You Have:
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Industry Knowledge: Exposure to technology sales, customer service, or a related field through internships or work experience.
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Sales Techniques: Familiarity with sales approaches such as cold calling, personalized messaging, or pipeline management.
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Adaptability: An eagerness to quickly learn and apply new concepts, especially in a dynamic, technology-driven environment.
Delinea Culture & Benefits:
Why work at Delinea?
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We’re passionate problem-solvers doing our part to make the world a safer place.
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We invest in people who are smart, self-motivated, and collaborative.
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What we offer in return is meaningful work, a culture of innovation and great career progression.
At Delinea, our core values are STRONG—Spirited – Trust – Respect – Ownership – Nimble – Global – and guide our behaviors and success. We believe weaving these core values into our day-to-day actions, and our process for hiring, evaluating, and promoting employees, helps us cultivate a work environment that embraces collaboration and camaraderie.
We take care of our employees. We offer competitive salaries, a meaningful equity and bonus program, and excellent benefits, including a full suite of medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as pension/retirement matching, comprehensive life insurance, an employee assistance program, generous discretionary time off (DTO), and paid company holidays. We support all families with paid leave for new birth, adoption, surrogacy, or foster-to-adopt primary caregivers.
Delinea is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type with regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Upon conditional offer of employment, candidates are required to complete comprehensive criminal background check, verification of education, and verification of employment, per employment policy. In addition, all publicly posted social media sites may be reviewed.
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