Sr Account Executive, US Army

United States Army is modernizing war fighting capabilities, accelerates data-driven decision-making, and embraces AI/ML across the enterprise, cloud computing isn't just an IT upgrade, it's a strategic imperative. We're looking for a driven, mission-obsessed sales leader to help write the next chapter, supporting new opportunities in the Huntsville, Alabama area.

United States Army is modernizing war fighting capabilities, accelerates data-driven decision-making, and embraces AI/ML across the enterprise, cloud computing isn't just an IT upgrade, it's a strategic imperative. We're looking for a driven, mission-obsessed sales leader to help write the next chapter, supporting new opportunities in the Huntsville, Alabama area. As a Sr Account Executive on the AWS US Army team, you'll own and grow a portfolio of business across one of the most consequential defense accounts in the world.

You'll work at the intersection of next generation technology and national security, helping Huntsville based, Army leaders reimagine how they build, deploy, and scale mission-critical systems in the cloud. This isn't a role where you wait for opportunities to come to you. You'll shape the strategy, build the relationships, and close the deals that move the US Armys cloud transformation forward, from enterprise IT modernization to the tactical edge.

• You speak the language of both the boardroom and the server room.
• You understand how the Air Force buys, how programs are funded, and how to navigate the federal acquisition landscape.
• You have genuine passion for the mission - not just the deal.
• You move fast, think big, and deliver results.

This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and must currently possess an active Secret security clearance. The position further requires that, after start, the selected candidate obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph and satisfy other security related requirements.

• Develop and execute an account strategy that drives revenue growth across the US Army portfolio, from infrastructure modernization to advanced mission workloads.
• Build executive relationships. Earn trust with senior military leaders, SES civilians, program managers, and contracting officers through deep knowledge of their mission, priorities, and challenges.
• Identify, qualify, and pursue high-value opportunities ntain a robust pipeline and consistently exceed quota.
• Lead pursuit teams. Orchestrate cross-functional teams of Solutions Architects, Technical Account Managers, Partner Development Managers, and Delivery specialists on complex, multi-stakeholder engagements.
• Navigate the ecosystem. Work with Federal Systems Integrators, ISVs, and solution providers to create joint value propositions and go-to-market motions that accelerate US Army adoption.
• Think big. Translate the Armys strategic priorities - from continuous transformation to Autonomous war fighting, digital engineering, AI/ML, zero trust, and hybrid edge computing into compelling AWS solutions and business cases.
• Be the customer's advocate. Bring the voice of the US Army back to AWS product and engineering teams to influence roadmap and service development.

AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.

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