Account Executive – Space

🕒 February 4

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $145k - $185k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💼 Account Executive

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Defense Unicorns

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51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🎖️ Defense

💰 Seed Round on 2022-10

Consulting • Logistics • Defense

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 Space ecosystem • Develop and execute capture plans, win strategies, and competitive positioning • Engage government stakeholders, primes, and ecosystem partners ahead of solicitation • Understand customer pain points, acquisition timelines, and funding paths across multiple DoD branches • Identify and lead teaming arrangements • Translate technical capabilities such as UDS, cATO acceleration, and edge deployments into persuasive win themes • Support RFI/RFP responses with market intelligence, SWOT analysis, and pricing strategy input • Prepare reports on business development activities, track KPIs, and analyze strategy effectiveness • Represent the company at industry and government events • Advance qualified Space opportunities and mature the growth pipeline • Achieve annual bookings targets and contribute to proposal win rates and contract awards • Build lasting relationships that create competitive advantage

🎯 Requirements

• Proven ability to win complex technical pursuits through the full capture lifecycle • Working knowledge of Space Force acquisition processes, including FAR-based contracts, OTAs, SBIR, and 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 Cyber operational experience • Travel requirement of 20%-30%

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision • Premiums are 100% Company Paid • Health Savings Account • Life Insurance • Disability Insurance • 401k Retirement Plan • Company Stock Options • Home Office Budget • Flexible Time Off (FTO) • Federal Holidays • One week for Thanksgiving • Two weeks for Christmas and New Year’s • Paid Parental Leave • Reimbursement for approved trainings/subscriptions • Conferences (travel, lodging, and fees)