Drimva

HPE

Department of Defense (DOD) Sales Hunter

$198K–$466K

All, Virginia, United States of America +2 · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026

Location
All, Virginia, United States of America
All, District of Columbia, United States of America
All, Maryland, United States of America
Experience
5+ years of enterprise technology sales and 5+ years selling to the U.S. Department of Defense or related federal agencies.
Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

About the job

Drives new business and expands HPE’s presence across Department of Defense accounts by developing customer relationships and leading complex technology sales from opportunity identification through contract award.

What you'll do

  • Develop account strategies, identify opportunities, and build a pipeline to meet sales objectives.
  • Build relationships with government executives and mission stakeholders, positioning HPE as a trusted technology partner.
  • Lead sales pursuits and coordinate HPE teams and partners through deal execution and contract award.

What they ask for

  • 5+ years of enterprise technology sales experience.
  • 5+ years selling to the U.S. Department of Defense or related federal agencies.
  • Demonstrated success closing net-new business and managing complex sales cycles and large opportunities.
  • Knowledge of federal acquisition, contracting, and funding processes; bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting Defense Agencies, 4th Estate organizations, military intelligence, or related defense customers.
  • Experience selling enterprise IT solutions; Federal Systems Integrator, prime contractor, or channel-partner experience; or active U.S. Government security clearance or ability to obtain one.

Pay

USD 198,000 - 465,500 (combined base salary and target-level sales compensation at 100% of sales plan; 60%/40% base/target mix).

Tools

networking, hybrid cloud, AI, security, cybersecurity, data center

AI focus

Sells AI solutions to support defense missions.

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)