Red Cell Partners

Red Cell Partners

VP of Business Development (Defense)

Washington D.C · Vp · Full-time

Work authorization required$225k-$275kDetected 55 days ago
Data AnalysisBusiness DevelopmentLeadership

About the role

  • Red Cell Partners is an incubation firm building and investing in rapidly scalable technology-led companies that are bringing revolutionary advancements to market in three distinct practice areas: healthcare, cyber, and national security. United by a shared sense of duty and deep belief in the power of innovation, Red Cell is developing powerful tools and
  • solutions to address our Nation's most pressing problems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead DoW business development efforts.
  • Build and manage pipeline across contracts, OTAs, and SBIRs
  • Develop partnerships with primes, innovation orgs, and tech companies
  • Proven abilty to build relationships and convert mission needs into funded programs
  • Our Red Cell Partners

Requirements

  • 15+ years in defense, government, or national security roles
  • Must be a US Citizen based in the Washington DC area
  • The ideal candidate brings deep experience navigating the Pentagon, service branches, and congressional stakeholders, and has a proven ability to translate mission needs into commercial solutions.

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting or engaging programs integrating technology into DoW
  • Background in emergine technologies (AI, autonomy, cyber, space)
  • Experience leading business development teams
  • Success in this Role

Compensation

  • $225,000-$275,000 with significant performance-based bonus opportunity, with total compensation tied to business development outcomes and contract awards.
  • Paid maternity and paternity for 14 weeks at employees' normal pay.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary, bonus, and equity package
  • 100% employer paid, comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision for you and your family
  • Unlimited PTO, with your manager's approval
  • Flexible work environment where you manage your work day
  • 14 weeks of fully-paid parental leave
  • 100% employer paid, comprehensive health care including medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.
  • Paid maternity and paternity for 14 weeks at employees' normal pay.
  • Unlimited PTO, with management approval.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continued learning.
  • Optional 401K, FSA, and equity incentives available.

Company info

  • Red Cell Partners is an incubation firm building and investing in rapidly scalable technology-led companies that are bringing revolutionary advancements to market in three distinct practice areas: healthcare, cyber, and national security. United by a shared sense of duty and deep belief in the power of innovation, Red Cell is developing powerful tools and solutions to address our Nation's most pressing problems.
  • RESILIENCE IN THE FACE OF DISRUPTION. DEFCON AI is an insights company that leverages artificial intelligence, mathematical optimization, data analytics, and software engineering for resilient optimization of complex systems.
  • In today's dynamically changing world, DEFCON AI's technology aligns outcomes with operational goals, better decision making, and empowers customers to anticipate assess, and mitigate the impacts of disruptions.
  • Red Cell Partners is an incubation firm building and investing in rapidly scalable technology-led companies that are bringing revolutionary advancements to market in three distinct practice areas: healthcare, cyber, and national security.
  • United by a shared sense of duty and deep belief in the power of innovation, Red Cell is developing powerful tools and solutions to address our Nation's most pressing problems.
  • RESILIENCE IN THE FACE OF DISRUPTION.
  • DEFCON AI is an insights company that leverages artificial intelligence, mathematical optimization, data analytics, and software engineering for resilient optimization of complex systems.
  • We are seeking a VP of Business Development to lead growth across the Department of War programs.
  • What We're Looking For

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Must be a US Citizen based in the Washington DC area

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