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USAF Sales Executive - DoD

StaffRight Associates, LLCMcLean, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Aug 26, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers significant career growth as you drive revenue for a leading innovator in advanced cyber-takeover counter-drone technology, with a competitive salary of $175,000 - $210,000. You'll thrive here if you possess strong sales experience within the DoD, particularly with the Air Force, and are adept at cultivating key relationships and managing complex sales campaigns. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to make a substantial impact in securing global airspaces.

Quick Overview

Salary
$175k - $210k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
McLean, VA, United States
Posted
5 weeks ago
OutreachProspecting

Job Description

Citizenship Requirement - Government Contracting

The Opportunity

StaffRight Associates is recruitment for an industry-leading innovator in advanced cyber-takeover counter-drone technology. Based in McLean, Virginia, this pivotal leadership role drives the expansion of our premier partners footprint across Department of Defense markets, with a strategic focus on the United States Air Force, alongside key engagements with the Navy and Marine Corps. You will spearhead business growth for a pioneering organization dedicated to securing global airspaces against evolving aerial threats.

What You’ll Do

  • Drive strategic revenue growth by cultivating high-value relationships with key decision-makers across defense branches and major system integrators.

  • Cultivate and manage a robust, validated opportunity pipeline from initial prospecting through final contract execution.

  • Direct complex sales campaigns, leveraging established networks, targeted outreach, and industry events to accelerate pipeline velocity.

  • Deliver compelling quarterly business reviews and performance forecasts to executive leadership.

  • Champion customer success by providing expert guidance on emerging defense capabilities and evolving technological initiatives.

  • Analyze competitive market intelligence and industry trends to refine engagement strategies and capture emerging opportunities.

What You Bring

  • Sales, USAF, Navy, USMC

  • Minimum of 7 to 10 years of proven experience executing and closing high-stakes sales campaigns within relevant defense markets.

  • Established, active relationships and deep familiarity within the United States Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps counter-drone ecosystems.

  • Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and presentation abilities tailored for high-level military and executive stakeholders.

  • Proven autonomy with the agility to prioritize dynamic objectives and travel frequently (approximately 50%).

  • Bachelors Degree from an accredited university.

Compensation & Total Rewards

  • Annual Salary: $175,000 - $210,000

  • Plus top benefits & generous 401K

Joining StaffRight Associates

When you partner with StaffRight Associates in your search for your next role, you’re doing more than pursuing a job, you’re aligning yourself with a team of experts committed to placing top-tier talent in truly impactful positions. We take pride in fostering professional growth and connecting forward-thinking individuals with organizations that value innovation and excellence. We look forward to showcasing your expertise in a way that resonates with our clients and opens the door to meaningful opportunities.

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