Business Development Director, DOT/FAA/DOE

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Reston, VA, USA
In-Office
175K-200K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cybersecurity • Quantum Computing • Defense
The Role
Leads new-business development across DOT, FAA, and DOE, targeting a $500M annual pipeline and $125M+ in yearly single-award wins. Identifies and closes federal enterprise IT, network engineering, and cybersecurity opportunities; manages capture processes, win strategies, pricing, and pursuit milestones. Builds relationships with senior agency executives, partners, and suppliers, collaborates with technical teams, represents the company at industry events, and uses CRM tools to track growth.
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Description

Quantum Sky, named one of the Best Places to Work in the Greater Washington, DC area, delivers enterprise IT, network engineering, and cybersecurity solutions that turn data into decisive advantage for key federal civilian agencies. We are seeking a solution-oriented hunter to identify, pursue, and close new business across DOT/FAA & DOE. This role will focus on building a targeted $500M annual pipeline and winning $125M+ per year in new single-award opportunities.


Responsibilities:

  • Identify, qualify, pursue, and close new single-award opportunities across DOT/FAA/DOE enterprise IT, network engineering, and cyber.
  • Build and manage a robust pipeline leveraging Quantum Sky's prime contract vehicles.
  • Develop strategic relationships with senior agency customers, partners, and suppliers.
  • Lead capture efforts, including qualification, Gate reviews, win strategy, value proposition, and pricing (including Price-to-Win).
  • Collaborate with technical and delivery teams to ensure innovative, deliverable solutions.
  • Drive pursuit timelines and meet all milestones through award.
  • Represent Quantum Sky at industry events and customer engagements.
  • Utilize CRM tools to track progress and drive growth.
Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree (business, technical, or related field).
  • Minimum 5 years of experience selling new business into DOT/FAA and/or DOE.
  • Proven record of winning at least 3 single-award opportunities valued at $75M+ each in the past 5 years, acting as the primary driver from identification to close.
  • Strong background in enterprise IT, network engineering, and/or cybersecurity for federal civilian agencies.
  • Experience in capture management, win themes, win probability, and Shipley processes.
  • Ability to build relationships with senior agency executives.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Competitive “hunter” mindset with willingness to travel.

Compensation:

  • We offer an industry-leading compensation structure (competitive base + strong incentives) in a high-growth environment. If you are a proven closer ready to drive civilian agency growth, Quantum Sky looks forward to engaging with you. Join our team and deliver Data to Dominance for DOT & FAA
About Quantum Sky

Compensation:

  • Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically between $175,000 and $200,000. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.

Benefits:

  • Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Paid Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and parental leave.

The world the mission operates in is going post-quantum, contested, and machine-speed. Quantum Sky engineers the advantage across cyber, networks, software, and quantum because the mission demands dominance, not parity. We don't follow the map. We draw it. 


At Quantum Sky, we believe that success starts with our people. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and mission-driven environment where every team member plays a critical role in shaping the future of technology. Are you ready to join #TeamQuantumSky? 


Quantum Sky Engineering LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, [sexual orientation, gender identity,] national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by applicable law.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in business, a technical field, or a related field
  • At least 5 years of experience selling new business into DOT/FAA and/or DOE
  • Proven record of winning at least three single-award opportunities valued at $75 million or more each within the past five years
  • Experience selling enterprise IT, network engineering, and/or cybersecurity solutions to federal civilian agencies
  • Experience with capture management, win themes, win probability, and Shipley processes
  • Ability to build relationships with senior agency executives
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
  • Competitive hunter mindset and willingness to travel
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The Company
969 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Quantum Sky is a Reston, Virginia-based mission technology company, formerly Tyto Athene, that delivers secure, AI-enabled and quantum-ready capabilities to defense, intelligence, and federal civilian agencies. Its work spans enterprise IT, network engineering, cybersecurity, cloud, software, post-quantum cryptography, and applied quantum technologies, helping customers modernize critical systems, protect mission data, and achieve faster, more resilient decision-making across complex, high-consequence missions.

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