Federal Account Executive, Defense Industrial Base (DIB)

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Washington, DC
Mid level
Cloud • Security • Cybersecurity
At Wiz we’re helping customers prevent attacks aimed at stealing data from cloud infrastructure.
The Role
The Account Executive will drive bookings growth with Independent Software Vendors (ISV) focusing on the public sector for Wiz's cloud security solutions. Responsibilities include building relationships with CISO executives, managing the sales process, collaborating with partners, and maintaining accurate pipeline management.
Summary Generated by Built In

Come join the company that is reinventing cloud security and empowering businesses to thrive in the cloud. As the fastest-growing startup ever, Wiz is on a mission to help organizations secure cloud environments that will accelerate their businesses. Trusted by security teams all over the world, we have a proven track record of success and a culture that values world-class talent.  

Our Wizards from over 13 countries work together to protect the infrastructure of our hundreds of customers, including over 45% of the Fortune 100, who trust us to scan and secure over 230 billion files daily. We’re the leading player in a massive and growing market, but it’s still early enough for you to make a significant impact. At Wiz, you’ll have the freedom to think creatively, dream big, and use your full range of skills to contribute to our record growth. Come join our team and help us create secure cloud environments that allow the best companies to move faster. 

SUMMARY

As Wiz continues to rapidly grow, we seek an Account Executive to drive bookings growth with Independent Software Vendors (ISV) who build SaaS products designed for the public sector. In this role, you will accelerate joint solution innovation for ISVs & the Defense Industrial Base overall. The ISV Account Executive will own the end to end sales process for public sector ISV route to market.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

· Demonstrate an understanding of Wiz Cloud Security Solutions and communicate their value to Independent Software Vendors. Preferably ISVs selling to the Defense Industrial Base.

· Build trusted relationships with CISO-level executives & technology buyers by providing strategic guidance and industry insights.

· Continuously nurture and grow executive relationships, listening to customers and adapting solutions to fit their needs.

· Develop and close deals to meet or exceed quarterly sales targets while reflecting Wiz’s core values.

· Collaborate with Wiz's partner ecosystem to maximize market opportunities and drive success.

· Maintain accurate pipeline management with precise and consistent forecasting.

· Foster strong working relationships with teams across Solutions Engineering, Customer Success, Product, Marketing, Delivery, and Executive Leadership to ensure strategic alignment and achieve organizational goals.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

· Minimum of 3 years of experience selling SaaS/Security solutions to ISVs & the Defense Industrial Base with a public sector focus.

· Familiarity with Federal Accreditations & Compliance Frameworks (FedRAMP, CMMC, ITAR)

· Proven track record of building and managing relationships with C-level executives within the SaaS market.

· Strong organizational and process-oriented mindset with a focus on maintaining accurate SFDC data and pipeline updates.

· Ability to offer consultative and professional advice, adjusting recommendations based on customer needs and challenges.

· Demonstrated success in enterprise or federal ISV sales, with a strong ability to adapt in meetings and think on your feet.

· Team-oriented approach to selling, recognizing that collaboration drives success.

· Consistent performance in achieving or exceeding sales quotas year after year.

· Start-up experience is a plus.


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.






If your experience is close but doesn’t fulfill all requirements, please apply. Wiz is on a mission to build a special company. To achieve our goal, we are focused on hiring Wizards with different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

Wiz is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Wiz will process your personal data in accordance with Wiz's Privacy Policy. 

The Company
HQ: New York, NY
700 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2020

What We Do

Every day there’s another cyber-attack on the news. Hackers stole twenty million credit card numbers from a retailer, or they shut down an oil pipeline, or crippled a hospital. These attacks are more than just disruptive; they’re big business for organized crime and rogue states. Wiz is here to prevent them from happening where companies and governments build applications today -- in the cloud. From Barclays to Home Depot, Wiz helps the biggest organizations in the world protect their Amazon, Microsoft, and Google cloud environments. We have only been selling the product for six months, and so far, 10% of the Fortune 500 already use Wiz. But this is just the beginning. Come join the fastest growing enterprise software company in history in one of the fastest growing industries -- the cloud -- and help us make cloud a safe place where creativity and innovative ideas can flourish.

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