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Director, Public Sector Capture & Business Development

Reston, United States of AmericaRemoteFull-time$222k–$305k2026-10-27 → 2026-11-10
RemoteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead and scale a Business Development and Capture team to drive pipeline, bookings, and ARR growth for US Federal and SLED markets, transforming single-product deployments into full platform adoption.

Role type

Senior leadership, public sector business development and capture director

Builds

Multi-year enterprise programs, large IDIQ/GWAC task orders, statewide modernization initiatives, Enterprise License Agreements (ELAs), and Zero Trust cloud transformation programs

Domain

US Public Sector (Federal and SLED) cybersecurity sales and government acquisition

Required skills

Enterprise technology sales leadership, public sector capture leadership, team scaling, government program winning, Shipley capture methodology, federal acquisition regulations (FAR/DFARS), GWAC/IDIQ/GSA Schedules expertise, executive influence, generative AI platform usage

Preferred skills

MBA, cybersecurity/SaaS/cloud/Zero Trust/AI platform background, Federal Systems Integrator (FSI) ecosystem experience, long-term growth strategy development

Technologies

Google Gemini, OpenAI ChatGPT, Anthropic Claude

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and scale Business Development and Capture Managers; Execute strategies to accelerate pipeline, bookings, and ARR growth; Navigate complex procurements and align with prime contractors; Qualify high-impact pursuits 6–18 months pre-RFP; Partner with Solution Consultants and Architects to validate technical fit; Track and evaluate programmatic impact using data-driven insights

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership and team management