Posted on:August 25, 2026

Account Executive, Expansion - Mid Market at A-LIGN External

A-LIGN External is hiring a Account Executive, Expansion - Mid Market in United States. Remote.

About A-LIGN External

A-LIGN is a compliance, cybersecurity, cyber risk, and privacy services company. It provides audits and certifications including SOC 1 and SOC 2, ISO certifications such as ISO 27001 and ISO 42001, federal assessments like FedRAMP and CMMC, healthcare assessments such as HITRUST and HIPAA, and privacy services for GDPR and CCPA. It also offers cybersecurity services including penetration testing, red team services, and vulnerability assessments. The company states it is trusted by over 6,400 clients.

Account Executive, Expansion - Mid Market job description

About the Role

The Account Executive - Mid-Market, Expansion is responsible for maintaining present client accounts and upselling existing business through the internet, phone communications, client site visits, and industry trade shows. In this role, you will work closely with A-LIGN’s partner group and the service delivery team to ensure strong relationships are built with the client base. As the Expansion Account Executive, you will be responsible for exemplary communication between the client and A-LIGN to assist with furthering existing business. You will also exhibit strong performance and use best practices to create strong client relationships.

Reports to

Director of Sales

Pay Classification

Full-Time, Exempt

Responsibilities

  • Re-sign assigned book of business annually or as required
  • Generate additional revenue from assigned book of business through increased fees and additional services
  • Scope all of A-LIGN’s services lines with excellent understanding and ability
  • Maintain accurate and consistent forecast of monthly sales projections
  • Complete daily Salesforce tasks on time
  • Communicate needs of the client to the service delivery team
  • Build a strong partner relationship with current clients

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or other relevant field 

EXPERIENCE

  • Experience with customer account expansion, preferable prior president club or full annual quota attainment
  • Work experience in cybersecurity, software (SaaS), or professional services sales

SKILLS

  • Ability to meet deadlines with a high degree of motivation
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work individually as well as collaboratively

Benefits

  • Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
  • EAP - Employee Assistance Program
  • Pet Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching
  • Competitive Commission Structure 
  • Home Office Reimbursement
  • Certification Reimbursement
  • Personalized Career Coaching
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Paid Office Closure December 25-January 1
  • Vacation Bonus
  • Summer Hours

About A-LIGN

A-LIGN is the leading provider of high-quality, efficient cybersecurity compliance programs. Combining experienced auditors and audit management technology, A-LIGN provides the widest breadth and depth of services including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HITRUST, FedRAMP, and PCI. A-LIGN is the number one issuer of SOC 2 and HITRUST and a top three FedRAMP assessor. To learn more, visit a-lign.com.

Come Work for A-LIGN!

Apply online today at A-LIGN.com and learn about life at A-LIGN by following us onLinkedIn. 

A-LIGN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, women, disabled, and veterans encouraged to apply!

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