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Dept of Homeland Security
Unspecified
Unspecified
IT - Software
VA (On-Site/Office)
Overview
Intelligent Waves is seeking a strategic and results-driven National Security Business Development Leader to join our Corporate Growth Organization. This role requires a strong background in Enterprise IT, Networks, Cybersecurity, or DevSecOps, with direct experience supporting DHS components (HQ, CISA) and/or the U.S. Coast Guard.
This key position is responsible for expanding IW's presence in the national security space by delivering technology-driven solutions across network engineering, cybersecurity, secure communications, and analytics. The selected candidate will identify, qualify, capture, and bid on critical opportunities, contributing to a robust pipeline that supports and exceeds corporate growth objectives.
Intelligent Waves delivers mission-focused multi-domain operational expertise and innovation to the Government through high-impact technology solutions in cybersecurity, data science, enterprise network & systems engineering, software development, and cognitive human performance.
ALWAYS READY. ANYTIME. ANYWHERE. ANY DOMAIN.
Since 2006, we have proudly served federal agencies including the Department of Defense. Our ability to operate globally in a wide range of environments coupled with our deep understanding of customer needs and requirements enables us to provide cost-effective solutions to support the most complex missions.
Location & Travel: This is a Hybrid role based in Reston, VA, with the ability to attend on-site meetings as needed. The position also requires up to 30% travel for client meetings, site visits, or industry events. Travel will be reimbursed based on GSA Per Diem rates and DoD Joint Travel Regulations (JTR).
Security Clearance: TheNational Security Business Development Leader must be a United States Citizen and hold a current DoD Secret security clearance or higher.
Adherence to all customer site protocols is mandatory for employees.
Responsibilities
Strategy & Portfolio Management
Business Development & Capture Execution
Customer & Stakeholder Engagement
Cross-Functional Collaboration & Intelligence Gathering
Qualifications
EEO Statement
Since 2006, Intelligent Waves has remained committed to providing quality engineering, operations, and intelligence solutions to our clients and it all starts with YOU.
Intelligent Waves provides a great and generous benefits package to include medical, dental and vision, paid PTO, life & disability packages. We also invest in our employees' futures by contributing with vesting starting from DAY 1, technical training, tuition bonuses, and much, much more.
Clearance Statement
Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Only US citizens are eligible for a security clearance. For this position, Intelligent Waves will consider only applicants with security clearances or applicants who are eligible for security clearances.
Intelligent Waves LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all applicants and employees in full compliance with all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, gender, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation and gender identity protected veteran status and individuals with disabilities, or any other class protected by applicable state or federal law.
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, IW is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified candidates and current employees. As part of this commitment, IW will ensure that those in need are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact humanresources@intelligentwaves.com.
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Intelligent Waves is seeking a strategic and results-driven National Security Business Development Leader to join our Corporate Growth Organization. This role requires a strong background in Enterprise IT, Networks, Cybersecurity, or DevSecOps, with direct experience supporting DHS components (HQ, CISA) and/or the U.S. Coast Guard.
This key position is responsible for expanding IW's presence in the national security space by delivering technology-driven solutions across network engineering, cybersecurity, secure communications, and analytics. The selected candidate will identify, qualify, capture, and bid on critical opportunities, contributing to a robust pipeline that supports and exceeds corporate growth objectives.
Intelligent Waves delivers mission-focused multi-domain operational expertise and innovation to the Government through high-impact technology solutions in cybersecurity, data science, enterprise network & systems engineering, software development, and cognitive human performance.
ALWAYS READY. ANYTIME. ANYWHERE. ANY DOMAIN.
Since 2006, we have proudly served federal agencies including the Department of Defense. Our ability to operate globally in a wide range of environments coupled with our deep understanding of customer needs and requirements enables us to provide cost-effective solutions to support the most complex missions.
Location & Travel: This is a Hybrid role based in Reston, VA, with the ability to attend on-site meetings as needed. The position also requires up to 30% travel for client meetings, site visits, or industry events. Travel will be reimbursed based on GSA Per Diem rates and DoD Joint Travel Regulations (JTR).
Security Clearance: TheNational Security Business Development Leader must be a United States Citizen and hold a current DoD Secret security clearance or higher.
Adherence to all customer site protocols is mandatory for employees.
Responsibilities
Strategy & Portfolio Management
- Partner with Leadership to refine the division strategy and shape a balanced portfolio.
- Build strategies that respond to changes in government priorities, budgets, and requirements.
- Own and conduct monthly detailed pipeline reviews with Senior Leadership.
Business Development & Capture Execution
- Lead and participate in the identification, qualification, and pursuit of strategic business opportunities.
- Actively participate in capture activities, including opportunity gate reviews, black hat sessions, collaboration workshops, proposal reviews, and business-case development.
- Drive the development and submission of white papers and RFI responses to proactively shape strategic opportunities.
- Assign and optimize BD and capture resources amongst competing priorities.
- Develop marketing and B&P budgets and execute BD plans within approved budgets.
Customer & Stakeholder Engagement
- Build and maintain strong relationships with government decision-makers, contracting offices, and key stakeholders.
- Conduct customer visits and articulate current and emerging customer needs and requirements.
- Attend trade shows and execute customer call plans post-trade shows.
Cross-Functional Collaboration & Intelligence Gathering
- Drive collaboration across the organization to bring best-in-class solutions to the customer and maximize win probability.
- Seek and utilize market intelligence and competitor data to position the division for success.
- Document all business development activity and meetings.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree and 10+ years of related experience selling services/business development is a strong desire.
- Proven experience in Enterprise IT, Network Engineering and Operations, Cybersecurity, and/or DevSecOps within the Department of Homeland Security, including DHS Headquarters, CISA, and/or the U.S. Coast Guard.
- Proven track record of successful wins over the past 3 to 5 years.
- Hands-on experience leading federal business identification and capture of deals ranging from Task Orders of $5M-10M, to Full and Open deals of $50M+ as well as set-aside and JV-based deals.
- Proven experience in business development, capture management and proposal response specifically within the DoD services, cybersecurity, and communications markets.
- Proven expertise in building strategic relationships, leveraging contract vehicles, and managing proposal efforts.
- Exceptional skills in communication, negotiation, and presenting to diverse audiences.
- Collaborative team player with the ability to work effectively across multiple functional areas.
- Ability to travel for prospect/client meetings, conferences, tradeshows, symposia
EEO Statement
Since 2006, Intelligent Waves has remained committed to providing quality engineering, operations, and intelligence solutions to our clients and it all starts with YOU.
Intelligent Waves provides a great and generous benefits package to include medical, dental and vision, paid PTO, life & disability packages. We also invest in our employees' futures by contributing with vesting starting from DAY 1, technical training, tuition bonuses, and much, much more.
Clearance Statement
Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Only US citizens are eligible for a security clearance. For this position, Intelligent Waves will consider only applicants with security clearances or applicants who are eligible for security clearances.
Intelligent Waves LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all applicants and employees in full compliance with all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, gender, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation and gender identity protected veteran status and individuals with disabilities, or any other class protected by applicable state or federal law.
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, IW is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified candidates and current employees. As part of this commitment, IW will ensure that those in need are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact humanresources@intelligentwaves.com.
A Veteran Friendly Organization
#IW
#CJ
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