Vice President - Federal Sales

Overview

On Site
$210,000 - $230,000
Full Time
25% Travel

Skills

10+ years of federal sales leadership experience required
TS/SCI clearance required
Strong federal network and capture experience
Sales background in space systems / laser comms or software-defined networks
5 years of experience within software / aerospace or satellite communications
Strong knowledge of DoD / intelligence acquisition processes.

Job Details

Clearance Required: TS/SCI

We re seeking a high-impact VP of Federal Sales to lead our go-to-market efforts across the U.S. government. This role offers the rare opportunity to build and scale a world-class federal sales organization at a cutting-edge technology company. Reporting directly to the CEO, you ll define and execute our government sales strategy, drive capture and proposal efforts, and lead revenue growth across defense, intelligence, and federal markets.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and lead federal sales strategy and execution

Build and mentor a high-performing sales team

Drive capture, BD, and proposal activities across federal markets

Leverage deep knowledge of federal contracting, OTAs, and PPBE

Engage with top-tier stakeholders across DoD, IC, and partners

Requirements:

10+ years of federal sales leadership

TS/SCI clearance

Proven track record winning large federal contracts

Experience in fast-paced, high-growth environments

Strong federal network and capture experience

Preferred:

Experience with DIU, AFWERX, DARPA, or dual-use technology. Background in space systems, laser comms, or software-defined networks a plus.

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of experience in federal sales, business development, or government contracting within software, aerospace, or satellite communications. Active TS/SCI clearance required. Proven success selling software solutions to federal agencies with strong knowledge of DoD, intelligence, and acquisition processes. Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Why is This a Great Opportunity

Work directly with executive leadership in a high-impact role. Competitive salary with high earning potential. Contribute to critical national security missions and be part of an innovative team in aerospace and satellite communications.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.