Federal Sales Director

3 weeks, 1 day ago
Full-time
Lead
Sales and Business Development
BlueCat

BlueCat

BlueCat Networks provides Adaptive DNS solutions for network simplification and security, enabling businesses to thrive in a complex, hybrid cloud environment.

Internet Software & Services
251-1K
Founded 2001
$28M raised

Description

  • Own and grow a strategic U.S. Federal territory, with accountability for pipeline creation, revenue attainment, and account expansion.
  • Define and execute BlueCat’s Federal growth strategy across civilian, defense, and intelligence opportunities.
  • Identify whitespace opportunities, modernization initiatives, and mission-driven use cases where BlueCat can create value.
  • Build repeatable sales motions, operational discipline, and territory planning processes that can scale with the business.
  • Personally drive strategic opportunities while mentoring and developing other Federal sellers and future account executives.
  • Lead complex, multi-threaded Federal and enterprise sales cycles from initial engagement through close.
  • Build relationships with CIO, CISO, networking, infrastructure, operations, and procurement stakeholders.
  • Navigate Federal procurement paths including GWACs, BPA vehicles, GSA schedules, and partner-led motions.
  • Position BlueCat as a strategic platform partner across network modernization, Zero Trust, cybersecurity, automation, observability, and cloud transformation.
  • Collaborate with Sales Engineering, Marketing, Channel, Alliances, Customer Success, Product, and Executive Leadership, and provide forecasting and territory visibility in Salesforce.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of successful enterprise technology sales experience in the U.S. Federal market.
  • Proven success building or scaling Federal territories, teams, or businesses.
  • Strong track record of exceeding quota and closing complex enterprise or Federal deals.
  • Experience selling cybersecurity, networking, infrastructure, observability, SaaS, automation, or cloud-related solutions.
  • Deep understanding of Federal buying motions, procurement processes, and contract vehicles.
  • Existing relationships across Federal agencies, systems integrators, and channel ecosystems.
  • Ability to operate strategically while remaining highly hands-on.
  • Strong executive presence and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.
  • Experience developing account plans, territory strategies, and pipeline generation programs.
  • Experience selling network infrastructure, cybersecurity/Zero Trust, observability, infrastructure automation, hybrid cloud networking, or enterprise SaaS platforms is highly desirable.

Benefits

  • Annual salary range of USD 340,000–380,000.
  • Participation in a discretionary annual bonus plan.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Tax-advantaged accounts including HSA and FSA.
  • Annual Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA).
  • 401(k) with company matching.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Vacation, personal, and wellness days.
  • Annual learning and development budget.

Interested in this position?

Apply directly on the company website

Apply Now

Similar Roles

Sales Director - Europe

iPiD 11-50 Internet Software & Services

iPiD is hiring a Sales Director to drive commercial growth across Europe for its global KYP verification API in the cross-border payments market.

1 day, 16 hours ago

Vice President of Key Account Acquisitions

Unison Infrastructure 51-250 Real Estate

Unison is seeking an origination professional to manage client pipeline activity and support ground lease buyouts within the telecommunications and infrastructure investment business.

1 day, 17 hours ago

SMB Sales Lead

Block 10K-50K Capital Markets

Block is hiring a Head of SMB Sales to lead Afterpay and Cash App’s North American small- and medium-business sales motions and grow merchant revenue across buy-now-pay-later and pay-now products.

1 day, 17 hours ago

Regional Sales Director, Oregon

Cato Networks 251-1K Diversified Telecommunication Services

Cato Networks is hiring a Regional Sales Director to manage territory-based sales of its cloud-delivered cybersecurity and SaaS platform across mid-to-large enterprise accounts.

Cybersecurity
1 day, 17 hours ago

You're on a roll! Sign up now to keep applying.

Sign Up

Already have an account? Log in

Used by 14,729+ remote workers