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Enterprise Account Executive, DOD/IC

360k – 435kWashington, DCHybrid7+ YOE
Summary

Drive AI adoption and revenue growth within DOD/IC agencies, owning full sales cycles while navigating complex procurement, compliance, and security requirements. Requires 7+ years enterprise sales experience in DOD/IC with active security clearance.

About the role

Responsibilities:

  • Drive new business and revenue growth specifically within DOD/IC agencies, owning the full sales cycle from initial outreach through deployment
  • Navigate the unique requirements of DOD/IC procurement, including DFAR compliance, ITAR/EAR regulations, security clearance requirements, and agency-specific security protocols
  • Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers across DOD/IC agencies, becoming a trusted advisor on AI capabilities and implementation in classified and unclassified environments
  • Develop and execute strategic account plans that align with mission requirements, operational needs, and modernization initiatives
  • Coordinate closely with cleared cloud service providers and cleared system integrators to ensure successful deployment and integration
  • Provide detailed market intelligence and customer feedback to product teams to ensure our offerings meet DOD/IC requirements, including classification levels and air-gapped environments
  • Create and maintain sales playbooks specific to DOD/IC use cases, procurement processes, and security requirements
  • Take a leadership role in growing our DOD/IC presence while maintaining hands-on engagement with key accounts
  • Collaborate across teams to ensure coordinated delivery of commitments and maintain appropriate documentation of customer engagements with proper security protocols

You may be a good fit if you have:

  • 7+ years of enterprise sales experience in the DOD/IC space, with a proven track record of driving adoption of emerging technologies
  • Deep understanding of DOD/IC agency missions, operational challenges, and technology needs across classification levels
  • Active security clearance (TS/SCI preferred) with ability to discuss capabilities in classified environments
  • Demonstrated ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on sales execution in high-security environments
  • Experience navigating complex DOD/IC procurement processes, including knowledge of SEWP, CIO-SP3, GSA, and other relevant contracting vehicles
  • Strong track record of exceeding revenue targets in the DOD/IC space
  • Extensive experience with DOD/IC contracting vehicles, procurement mechanisms, and security compliance requirements
  • Excellent relationship-building skills across all levels, from technical teams to senior agency leadership, including military and civilian leadership
  • Proven ability to coordinate across multiple stakeholders, including cleared cloud providers, cleared system integrators, and security personnel
  • Strategic thinking combined with attention to detail in execution, particularly regarding security protocols
  • A passion for safe and ethical AI development, with the ability to articulate its importance in national security contexts

Logistics

Education requirements: We require at least a Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.

Location-based hybrid policy: Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time. However, some roles may require more time in our offices.

Skills
DFAR complianceITAR/EARSEWPCIO-SP3GSAsecurity clearanceTS/SCIDOD/IC procurementAI deploymentclassified environments
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