Principal Account Executive, Federal

Looking for an innovative, high-growth, multi-award-winning company in one of the hottest segments of the security market?  Look no further than Veracode! 

Veracode is a global leader in Application Risk Management for the AI era. Powered by trillions of lines of code scans and a proprietary AI-generated remediation engine, the Veracode platform is trusted by organizations worldwide to build and maintain secure software from code creation to cloud deployment.

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Veracode’s solutions are FedRAMP Moderate and trusted by numerous government agencies to secure their critical applications. With a deep understanding of federal compliance requirements and security best practices, Veracode is the ideal partner for federal agencies seeking to achieve DevSecOps and deliver secure software at scale. As a Principal Federal Account Executive, you will play a critical role in helping Federal Civilian Agencies build and deploy secure, reliable cloud applications.

What you will be responsible for:

• Driving New Business: Focus on acquiring new Federal Civilian Agency clients and expanding Veracode's footprint in this key market.
• Building Strategic Relationships: Work with key decision-makers at VP and C-level to understand their security challenges and demonstrate how Veracode can help them achieve their security goals.
• Delivering Security Expertise: Leverage your knowledge of Veracode's comprehensive AST solutions and their role in securing the software development lifecycle (SDLC) within federal agencies.
• Become a Trusted Advisor: Partner with internal teams like Sales Engineering and Customer Success to develop winning solutions and ensure successful customer implementations.

Required Skills:

• Minimum of five years of successful sales experience within the Federal Civilian Agency space, with a proven track record of exceeding quotas.
• A strong understanding of federal IT procurement processes and compliance requirements like FedRAMP.
• Skilled communicator, negotiator, and presenter, able to build strong relationships with decision-makers at all levels.
• Experience with tools such as Sales Pro tools like SFDC, Clari, GovWin, 365, post-it notes.
• Passionate about cybersecurity and can clearly articulate the value proposition of Veracode's AST solutions.
• A self-starter with a strong sense of urgency and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

What we offer you

• Outstanding Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage to meet all your healthcare needs. 
• Wellness benefits to help you focus on what’s most important.
• “Take What You Need” time off policy.
• Extensive development and training offerings to help you grow your career at Veracode.
• Generous 401k match to help save for your future.
• Amazing community of professionals who take pride in what we do every day.

Compensation Transparency

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Job Grade: Principal

Employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.