[Remote] Public Sector Strategic Account Executive, Federal Civilian

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps, seeking a Public Sector Strategic Account Executive to drive growth across U.S. Federal Civilian agencies. The role involves aligning GitLab's AI-powered DevSecOps Platform with agency priorities and leading account strategy from prospecting through rollout and expansion.

Responsibilities

• Support and grow strategic prospects and customers across U.S. Federal Civilian agencies to expand qualified pipeline and account growth
• Build and execute account plans for your book of business, aligning stakeholders, buying criteria, next steps, agency modernization priorities, and long-term technology roadmaps
• Lead account direction across pre-sales and post-sales activities in partnership with Solutions Architects, Customer Success Managers, Professional Services, Marketing, partner teams, and sales management to enable rollout, adoption, and long-term customer outcomes
• Drive prospecting, pipeline generation, opportunity development, and forecast updates to grow qualified pipeline and maintain forecast accuracy across large, complex accounts
• Navigate federal procurement cycles and position FedRAMP-authorized GitLab solutions for security, compliance, modernization, and migration conversations
• Develop consultative proposals, quotes, and executive presentations that align technical capabilities with agency mission needs
• Represent the voice of the customer by submitting product ideas through GitLab's public issue tracker and contributing to win/loss analysis and internal learnings
• Educate customers on GitLab's AI capabilities, including agentic AI use cases, and align those capabilities with developer productivity, security, operational efficiency, mission impact, adoption, and expansion outcomes

Skills

• Experience selling technology solutions into U.S. Federal Civilian agencies and understanding the federal public sector landscape, procurement vehicles, compliance requirements, and agency buying cycles
• Ability to manage large, complex opportunities with multiple stakeholders and maintain strong ownership throughout the sales process
• Skill in using a consultative sales approach to link technical decisions and platform value to agency mission outcomes
• Strong communication, negotiation, presentation, and relationship-building skills, including with executive-level stakeholders
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision in a distributed, asynchronous environment
• Familiarity with DevSecOps, continuous integration and continuous delivery, secure software delivery, application lifecycle management, or related software development workflows, with comfort positioning FedRAMP-authorized solutions in regulated environments
• Ability to translate AI and agentic AI capabilities into clear public sector value propositions
• Alignment with GitLab's values and openness to bringing transferable experience from adjacent public sector or enterprise technology environments

Benefits

• Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Team Member Resource Groups
• Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Growth and Development Fund
• Parental Leave

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