Principal Sales Consultant – OEM-Aligned Gov’t / SLED Digital Infrastructure Sales / Cybersecurity
Job Description
Principal Sales Consultant role with a specialized IT consulting firm delivering advanced network architecture, cybersecurity, and hybrid cloud transformation solutions to public sector and commercial clients.
We are looking for a consultative, services-led seller to help drive new client acquisition within the State, Local, and Education (SLED) market. This is a net-new hunting role with high autonomy, focused on building relationships, shaping complex IT solutions, and expanding the firm’s presence across public safety, education, and local government accounts.
- 20+ years of success supporting DHS, state/local governments, and education systems
- Minority-owned, ISO 9001:2015-certified, AWS Select Tier Services Partner
- Agile, engineer-led culture with deep technical bench and strong OEM relationships
- Opportunity to partner directly with senior leadership to shape go-to-market strategy
- High-impact role with visibility, autonomy, and long-term growth potential
Compensation and Benefits:
- $125K–$140K base salary + 15% commission with accelerators
- $40K non-recoverable draw (first 6 months)
- $250K+ OTE achievable
- Cigna health, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with 4% match via Vanguard
- Remote setup, phone/internet stipend
- Travel 20–30%
Requirements
- 5-8+ years of consultative IT or public sector sales experience
- Proven success in hunting and closing complex services-led deals
- Familiarity with government procurement, pricing, and teaming structures
- Strong network within SLED CIO, CISO, and procurement leaders
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Ability to travel



