Sales Development Representative

About the job

Founded by mathematicians and cyber defense experts in 2013, Darktrace is a global leader in cyber security AI, delivering complete AI-powered solutions in its mission to free the world of cyber disruption. We protect more than 9,000 customers from the world’s most complex threats, including ransomware, cloud, and SaaS attacks.
Our roots lie deep in innovation. The Darktrace AI Research Centre based in our Cambridge, UK headquarters, has conducted research establishing new thresholds in cyber security, with technology innovations backed by over 130 patents and pending applications.
For more information on our cutting-edge technology, visit darktrace.com.
In support of our continued growth, Darktrace is looking for driven, ambitious and hungry inside sales reps to join our Internal Sales team. This is an office-based position. You will work on greenfield areas to establish relationships with new customers to uncover high-value opportunities.
Responsibilities

• Engaging with new prospective customers and representing Darktrace across your region, identifying all potential business opportunities.
• Identifying key decision makers whilst developing and qualifying new business opportunities within the targeted markets through cold calling, event recruitment and high-level prospecting.
• Articulating the value proposition and helping the customer understand how it will improve their business’s information security.
• Earning trust and developing relationships with senior executives by displaying knowledge, professionalism and relevance to business issues.
• Meeting set targets and working closely with Marketing and Sales by methodically working on and following up on a variety of sales campaigns.
• Maintaining quality relationships with your manager and external customer-facing Account Executives to support new business growth.
• Consistently achieving quarterly and annual KPIs.
• Booking direct one-to-one meetings at customers’ sites and at trade shows.
• Writing succinct emails to highlight the capabilities of our offering.

Why join?

• Leadership that Invests in Your Success: Join a company driven by passionate, experienced leaders and backed by Thoma Bravo. Darktrace prioritizes the success and growth of our SDRs, recognizing them as essential to our $1B revenue journey—evidenced by top performers celebrated at President's Club in Mexico.
• Learning & Skill Development: Start strong with comprehensive SDR training and a personalized development plan. Our expert SDR coaches, managers, and mentors—all with firsthand experience—are here to guide you in mastering the role and setting you up for future success.
• A Proven Path to Growth: With over 100 SDRs promoted across Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, and more, we offer a clear, collaborative roadmap for your career progression at Darktrace, empowering you to reach your next career milestone confidently.