How would you like to build the AWS Cloud Computing business for the US Army and Department of Defense (DoD) Would you like to be part of a team focused on cloud transformation and adoption of Amazon Web Services by engaging with key DoD customers systems integrators and solutions providers who are reinventing their IT strategy by adopting and delivering cloud computing solutions
As a Sales Executive for Amazon Web Services (AWS) you will have the exciting opportunity to help shape and deliver on a strategy to build mind share and broad use of Amazons utility computing web services including Amazon EC2 Amazon S3 Amazon Amazon RDS Amazon etc.
In this role you will:
Develop a growing book of business in the US Army as part of a US Army sales team.
Drive business and technical relationships and close business at a rapid rate by helping to define identify and pursue key opportunities.
Establish deep business and technical relationships through your knowledge of the customers mission and the environment.
Have daytoday interactions with these customers.
Have both a business background that enables them to drive an engagement and interact at senior military and civilian levels.
Have a technical background that enables them to easily interact with staff officers contracting officials software developers and architects.
Have experience thinking strategically about the mission product and technical challenges with the ability to build and convey compelling value propositions.
Be able to travel as necessary.
This position requires that the candidate selected be a U.S. citizen and obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance
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5 years of full sales cycle technology sales or equivalent business development sales engineering/consulting or equivalent experience
Bachelors degree or equivalent
Experience with sales CRM tools such as Salesforce or similar software
Experience in engineering computer science or MIS
Experience driving new business in greenfield accounts at the Csuite level or equivalent
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