["Full-Time"]
Remote
SaaS
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About this role
Veeam is the Data and AI Trust Company, specializing in helping organizations ensure their data and AI are fully understood, secured, and resilient to enable the acceleration of safe AI at scale. As the market leader in both data resilience and data security posture management, Veeam is built for the convergence of identity, data, security, and AI risk.
Headquartered in Seattle with offices in more than 30 countries, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide, who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. Join us as we go fearlessly forward together, growing, learning, and making a real impact for some of the world’s biggest brands.
About the Role:
Veeam has established itself as a proactive and trusted partner to the U.S. Government through ongoing investments in supply-chain security. These efforts, combined with clear and consistent commitments from Veeam leadership to support the government mission, have resulted in the company’s formal authorization as a secure software provider.
As the Federal Account Executive, you will be tasked with driving new business within Federal Healthcare Agencies (VA, DHA, HHS) and managing existing client relationships. Success in this role requires a thorough understanding of both Veeam’s solutions and the Federal Healthcare market. You will serve as the liaison between external client
requirements and internal resources, fostering productive and strategic partnerships. *Potential candidates must reside in the DC/MD/VA area **NOTE: Please review the compensation range information - the budgeted target for this role is the midpoint/middle of each geo-zone.
What you’ll do:
Manage sales opportunities end-to-end, including developing bid strategies, pricing models, teaming arrangements, and proposal sub
missions Collaborate with Systems Engineers and Solutions Architects to design technical solutions, identify organization-wide IT and mission needs, and address factors impacting solution delivery. Serve as a thought
Selling Motion
Prospecting
Channel / Partner
Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances
Buyer Persona
C-Suite
Selling to executive decision-makers
Typical Day — Account Executive
Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.
SaaS — Interview Intel
Typical Sales Cycle
30–90 days (SMB) · 3–9 months (Mid-Market) · 6–18 months (Enterprise)
Common Buyer Objections
- "We're locked into a contract with [competitor]"
- "We built something in-house already"
- "We don't have budget until next quarter"
- "Our team won't adopt another tool"
Key Industry Metrics
Hot Topics to Reference
- • AI-native product disruption
- • PLG vs sales-led motion debate
- • Vertical SaaS consolidation
- • Usage-based pricing models
Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.
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Walk me through your discovery process.
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Template questionAccount Executives are the revenue engine of any sales organization — this role will require strong pipeline management and closing skills.
Top SaaS reps often earn significant upside through accelerators once quota is exceeded.
This remote-friendly role provides geographic flexibility while maintaining access to a SaaS market.
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