Account Executive, Federal Civilian

Wiz$152K — $177K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in federal sales leadership with large Civilian Government customers
  • Successful record in developing Fed SI go-to-market strategies
  • Experience managing high-performing sales teams in the federal sector
  • In-depth knowledge of federal procurement processes and contracting
  • Strong understanding of cloud security solutions and federal compliance
  • Proficient in building executive-level relationships within Fed SIs
  • Adaptable and innovative in navigating complex sales environments
  • Exceptional communication skills across different stakeholder levels.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Fed SI sales initiatives and develop tailored go-to-market strategies
  • Drive revenue growth by building partnerships and pursuing joint business opportunities
  • Collaborate with Fed SIs to align Wiz solutions with government requirements
  • Leverage knowledge of federal contracts and procurement strategies
  • Build partnerships across marketing, product, and customer success teams for integrated sales
  • Utilize sales performance analytics to refine strategies and drive growth
  • Foster long-term relationships with key decision-makers at Fed SIs
  • Monitor federal regulations and industry trends to guide strategic positioning.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Home office setup reimbursement
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Monthly connectivity reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Life and accident insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Flexible paid time off and 11 paid holidays
  • Paid leave programs including parental, medical, and bereavement leave
Full Job Description
SUMMARY

Wiz is seeking an accomplished and results-driven sales leader to spearhead our growth with Federal Civilian Accounts. Reporting directly to the Regional Director, Federal Sales, you will play a pivotal role in building and executing go-to-market (GTM) strategies that strengthen Wiz's presence among key federal partners. This position demands a proven track record of cultivating strategic relationships with Fed SIs, aligning efforts to achieve joint success in delivering transformative cloud security solutions to federal agencies.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Lead and grow Fed SI-focused sales initiatives: Develop and implement tailored GTM strategies targeting key Federal Civilian Accounts that align with Wiz's public sector objectives.
  • Drive revenue growth: Build strong partnerships with Fed SIs, identifying and pursuing joint business opportunities to expand Wiz's presence within federal customers.
  • Strategic alignment: Collaborate closely with Fed SIs to ensure Wiz solutions align with their priorities and government requirements, creating a unified value proposition for federal agencies.
  • Navigate procurement landscapes: Leverage your understanding of federal contracts, acquisition strategies, and teaming opportunities to secure favorable positions with Fed SIs.
  • Build cross-functional partnerships: Work seamlessly with marketing, product development, solutions engineering, and customer success teams to deliver an integrated sales approach.
  • Performance management: Utilize sales performance analytics to refine strategies, drive revenue growth, and ensure alignment with federal market needs and goals.
  • Foster executive-level relationships: Build long-term partnerships with key decision-makers at Fed SIs to establish Wiz as the preferred cloud security provider for federal projects.
  • Stay ahead of trends: Monitor federal regulations, compliance (e.g., FedRAMP), and industry developments to guide strategy and effectively position Wiz's solutions.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING
  • Extensive Civilian Government experience: 8+ years of sales leadership in the federal market, with a significant focus on working with large Fed Civ Customers (e.g., DHS, VA, SSA, USPS).
  • Proven track record: Demonstrated success in developing and executing Fed SI GTM strategies, resulting in substantial revenue growth.
  • Sales team leadership: Experience managing high-performing sales teams focused on enterprise and strategic accounts in the federal sector.
  • Deep federal expertise: In-depth knowledge of Fed SI relationships, procurement vehicles, and federal contracting processes.
  • Cloud security acumen: Strong understanding of cloud security solutions and their alignment with federal compliance requirements, including FedRAMP and other regulatory mandates.
  • Relationship builder: Ability to cultivate and maintain executive-level relationships within Fed SIs and federal clients.
  • Innovative and adaptable: Skilled in navigating complex sales cycles and thriving in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
  • Exceptional communicator: Outstanding written, verbal, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across all levels.


FEDERAL ROLES ONLY - INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING VERBIAGE

Candidates must meet EAR part 772 and ITAR 120.15 definition of a U.S. person (Any individual who is granted U.S. citizenship; or any individual who is granted U.S. permanent residence (green card holder); or any individual who is granted status as a "protected person") and that they reside in the contiguous United States.

Benefits

Wiz offers a competitive package of benefits and programs to support you and your family. Below provides a description of our current benefits for employees in the US. Specific benefits may vary by location.

Health & Welfare Benefits
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Home Office Setup reimbursement
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Monthly Connectivity reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Financial Benefits
  • Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (with employer match)

Time Off
  • Flexible paid time off + 11 paid holidays
  • Paid leave programs, including parental, pregnancy health, medical and bereavement leave

Compensation

Starting compensation will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's job-related experience, skills and geographic location. Your Talent Partner can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.

This role may also include incentive compensation.

The annual base salary range for this full-time position is listed below.

US Base Pay Range

$152,000-$177,500 USD

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the country where the position is based, without the need for visa sponsorship. This role does not offer visa sponsorship.

About Wiz

Wiz is a cybersecurity company that provides cloud security solutions to protect enterprise assets. The company's platform provides visibility into cloud infrastructure, detects misconfigurations, and provides remediation recommendations. Wiz was founded in 2020 by a group of former Microsoft executives and cybersecurity experts. The company has raised over $100 million in funding and has partnerships with major cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
Learn more about Wiz
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2020
NASDAQ

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