Account Executive

🕒 February 2

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Defense Unicorns

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51 - 200 employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

💰 Seed Round on 2022-10

Defense • Software • Cybersecurity

Defense Unicorns is a cutting-edge technology company focused on transforming the way the U. S. Department of Defense (DoD) procures and deploys mission-critical software capabilities. Through its Airgap App Store and Unicorn Delivery Service (UDS), Defense Unicorns offers a centralized marketplace of trusted, pre-approved applications designed for rapid, secure, and compliant deployments in the most secure and complex DoD environments. The company emphasizes speed and reliability in software delivery, catering to various missions across domains such as Army, Navy, Air Force, and Space Force. Defense Unicorns meets the unique challenges of DevSecOps for defense systems, ensuring operational adaptability and security in mission-critical software deployments.

📋 Description

• Drive new Mission Hero acquisition across the USAF ecosystem, ensuring alignment with Defense Unicorn’s strategic growth objectives and solution capabilities. • Develop and execute capture plans, win strategies, and competitive positioning to secure new business. • Engage early with government stakeholders, primes, and ecosystem partners to shape opportunities ahead of solicitation. • Understand customer pain points, acquisition timelines, and funding paths across multiple branches of the DoD. • Identify and lead teaming arrangements that enhance technical capabilities, socio-economic positioning, or incumbent advantage. • Translate technical capabilities—such as the Unicorn Delivery Service (UDS), cATO acceleration, and edge deployments—into persuasive win themes. • Support RFI/RFP responses with market intelligence, SWOT analysis, and pricing strategy input. • Prepare regular reports on business development activities, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and analyze the effectiveness of various strategies. Use data-driven insights to refine approaches and achieve better results. • Represent the company at industry and government events to raise visibility and gather market intelligence.

🎯 Requirements

• Proven ability to win complex technical pursuits through the full capture lifecycle. • Working knowledge of USAF acquisition processes (e.g., FAR-based contracts, OTAs, SBIR, IDIQ). • Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and leadership skills across technical and executive audiences. • Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary teams to deliver successful proposals. • Familiarity with software factory environments, DevSecOps, cybersecurity, or tactical edge deployments is a strong plus. • Deep USAF operational experience.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision • Premiums are 100% Company Paid • Health Reimbursement Account • Life Insurance • Disability Insurance • 401k Retirement Plan • Company Stock Options • Home Office Budget • Unlimited paid time off, with a mandatory 10 days off on top of 11 federal government holidays, week of Thanksgiving, last two weeks of December (including New Year’s Day) • Paid Parental Leave • Reimbursement for approved trainings/subscriptions • Conferences (travel, lodging, and fees)