Federal Security Sales Specialist, Public Sector
at Google
Location
Reston, VA, USA; Washington D.C., DC, USA
Compensation
$138k–$200k USD
Type
full time
Posted
4 days ago
Market range · company + function + seniority
p25 · target · p75 · n=738
Posted $200k · in the market band
Tailor your résumé to this role in 30 seconds.
Free account · ATS keyword check · per-job bullet rewrite by Claude.
Job description
The Federal Civilian Security Specialist team helps federal agencies strengthen their cyber defenses with Google SecOps and Mandiant consulting. We combine deep security expertise, threat intelligence, and federal fluency to protect mission-critical systems and drive security growth across Google Public Sector's civilian accounts.
Google Public Sector brings the magic of Google to the mission of government and education with solutions purpose-built for enterprises. We focus on helping United States public sector institutions accelerate their digital transformations, and we continue to make significant investments and grow our team to meet the complex needs of local, state and federal government and educational institutions.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.US: $138000 - $200000 (USD) + 100% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Construct and execute an effective territory development plan, promote security products to new and existing security customers, meeting or exceeding quarterly goals.
- Develop and drive pipeline, managing cycles, from lead generation to customer on-boarding.
- Build and maintain relationships to influence long-term direction, act as a trusted advisor to the account.
- Partner with Marketing, Customer Engineering, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Customer Success, Channels and Product, and Engineering teams to represent the customer and provide excellent prospect and customer experience.
- Represent Google Public Sector in regional forecasts and team meetings, serve as stakeholder to regional cloud leads, reporting current, accurate and timely forecasting, and business performance in salesforce and other tools.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of sales experience with federal civilian customers.
- 5 years of experience in cyber-security, cloud security, security architecture, incident response, security operations, or security governance.
- Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience supporting long-term executive relationships, and developing territories/accounts from scratch, while ensuring customer success, adoption and expansion.
- Experience carrying and exceeding strategic business goals in a sales role.
- Experience prioritizing, planning, and organizing solution-based sales activity within complex sales cycles, including qualifying high value accounts and leveraging our partner ecosystem.
- Experience working with internal/external teams, including account teams, technical leads, procurement, and legal, to inventory existing software estate, build business cases for transformation with implementation plans, and close agreements.
Must be a US Citizen to meet customer and compliance requirements, including potential access to classified information.
In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:
- Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
- Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
- Sick Time: 40 hours/year (statutory, where applicable); 5 days/event (discretionary)
- Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
- Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
- Holidays: 13 paid days per year.
More open roles at Google
Hiring velocity, headcount trend, and every open posting on one page.
Similar roles
Open postings ranked by description similarity — useful if this role isn't quite right.
- Security Sales Specialist, SLED, Google Public Sector90% matchGoogle· Cambridge, MA, USA; Massachusetts, USA; New York, USA· $138k–$200k USD· same company
- Field Sales Representative, National Security, Google Public Sector90% matchGoogle· Reston, VA, USA· $118k–$171k USD· same company
- Field Sales Representative III, Federal Civilian, Google Public Sector86% matchGoogle· Reston, VA, USA; Washington D.C., DC, USA· $118k–$171k USD· same company
- Field Sales Representative, Civilian, Google Public Sector85% matchGoogle· Washington D.C., DC, USA; Reston, VA, USA· $118k–$171k USD· same company
- Security Sales Specialist III, User Protection Services, Google Cloud82% matchGoogle· San Francisco, CA, USA; Boulder, CO, USA; Irvine, CA, USA· $138k–$200k USD· same company
- Field Sales Manager, Northeast, Google Public Sector80% matchGoogle· Cambridge, MA, USA; New York, NY, USA· $147k–$204k USD· same company