CACI International

Director, Business Development

CACI International$137K — $302K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of strategic leadership experience in Space and Intelligence sectors.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related area; Master's preferred.
  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
  • Proven mastery in pipeline management and U.S. Government opportunity navigation.
  • Proficiency in CRM and ERP tools, such as Salesforce and SAP.

Responsibilities

  • Drive strategic growth and profitability across a diverse software portfolio.
  • Cultivate trusted relationships with government stakeholders and clients.
  • Spearhead the transition of software services into broader Department of Defense.
  • Lead long-range planning and proposal strategies for new business opportunities.
  • Identify and shape emerging hardware and software offerings based on market trends.
  • Leverage cross-functional leadership to meet organizational goals.

Benefits

  • Culture of integrity focused on character and innovation.
  • Flexible time off benefit allowing work-life balance.
  • Access to robust learning resources for career advancement.
  • Environment of trust valuing individual contributions.
  • Comprehensive benefits including healthcare, wellness, and retirement support.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Director, Business Development

Job Category: Business Development and Marketing

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Local

Anticipated Posting End: 1/1/2099


The Opportunity:

We are seeking a visionaryleaderto serve as theSr. Director ofBusiness Development for theSensemaking division of CACIs Space Line of Business. In this critical leadership role, you willdrivegrowth for aspaceportfolio generating over $1.3Bin annual revenue. You will be responsible for pipeline developmentto include the seeding,shapingand winning business. You will build andfoster trusted partnerships across the U.S. Space Force, Department ofWar(DoW), and Intelligence Community (IC).

The ideal candidateis an excellent communicator with existing customer relationships andstrong network in the Space and Intelligence Community. You willbringtechnicalexpertise in digital modernization, satellite ground systems, and scaling bespoke software into mission-readyapplications for IC,DoWandcommercial-grade platforms. You will navigate complex, unstable government funding cycles while consistently drivingaggressiveyear-over-year top and bottom-line growth.Working shoulder to shoulder with customers to createvalue for the operational community and in turn the CACI Shareholders is your priority.


Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Growth & P&LGrowth:Oversee strategy and business development to sustain and exceed targeted P&L requirements across a mixed portfolio of licensed software and bespoke development.

  • Customer Engagement & Capture:Cultivate trusted relationships with government stakeholders, ProgramAcquisition ExecutiveOffices (PAEs), and IC customers to discern needs and proactively shape future acquisitions.

  • Market Expansion:Spearhead the transition and expansion of software development services from the IC into the broader DoD, championing digital modernization initiatives.

  • Pipeline & Proposal Management:Lead long-range planning, pipeline development, and backlog generation. Guide proposal strategies and color teamreviewsensuringalignment withthe customer andexecutive leadership for profitable, sustainable growth.

  • Product Shaping:Identify and shape new hardware and software offerings by analyzing geopolitical sentiment, evolving customer priorities,CACI investmentsand emerging technology advancements.

  • Strategic Leadership:Leverage soft powerof influenceand cross-functional leadership to drive organizational objectives across a matrixed environment.


Qualifications:

Required:

  • Experience:15+ years of strategic leadership experience in the Space and Intelligence sectors, with a proven track recordof collaborating with customers and internalcross functionalstakeholders winning new business. Experience withGround Enterprise Comms,Ground Enterprise Systems,Special Comms Missions,Launch & Range Enterprise.

  • Education:Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline. (Masterof Sciencedegree highlydesired).

  • Clearance:Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility.

  • Business Development:Proven mastery of pipeline management, long-range planning, and navigating USG Opportunity Management Systems (SAM.gov, ARC, NSTXLSpEC)


Desired:

  • Systems Knowledge:Proficiency in navigating CRM, pipeline, and ERP tools including Salesforce, GovWin,CostPoint, Unanet, and SAP.

  • Technical Foundation:Strong engineering background with foundational knowledge inSatellite Ground processing, RF systems,software development (Python, C++, C) and agile management tools (Atlassian suite) to effectively communicate with engineering teams, evaluate architectures, and engage technical customers.

  • M&A Experience:Familiarity with acquisition integration and leveraging inorganic growth to drive enterprise-wide value.

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, youll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customers missions and driven by a higher purpose to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. Youll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground in your career and in our legacy.


Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$137,400-$302,300

About CACI International

CACI International Inc is a multinational professional services and information technology company. It provides services to many branches of the federal government including defense, homeland security, intelligence, and healthcare. CACI has approximately 23,000 employees worldwide. The company's mission is to provide enterprise and mission technology services and solutions that best fit the needs of its customers. CACI has been named a Fortune World's Most Admired Company, a Washington Post Top Workplace, and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity.
Learn more about CACI International
Size
22,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$374.4 million
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+7.3%
Revenue
$5.8 billion
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