Ashburn Consulting

Ashburn Consulting

Principal Sales Consultant

Washington, DC, United States · Principal

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 56 days ago
CybersecurityNetwork SecuritySalesBusiness DevelopmentExcelProcurementZero Trust

About the role

  • Ashburn Consulting, a Small Business based in the Washington, DC metropolitan area, specializes in providing network and network security solutions in complex environments to a select set of government and business clients.
  • The company, an established leader in its field, is composed of an elite team of engineers and business consultants, each of whom is recognized -and highly regarded-within the network and security communities.
  • This is not a traditional services sales role.

Responsibilities

  • Break into new accounts by leveraging existing relationships, OEM partner alignment, and consultative engagement strategies.
  • Develop and execute account strategies that combine services-led value with OEM-backed solution opportunities.
  • Build and maintain strong, productive relationships with key OEM partners (currently seeking someone with working relationships within HPE, Arista and/or Zscaler), including field sellers, channel managers, and alliance leaders.
  • Co-develop opportunities with OEM counterparts, aligning Ashburn's consulting and implementation capabilities to partner-driven sales motions.
  • Identify and pursue joint go-to-market opportunities that accelerate revenue through partner ecosystems.
  • Position Ashburn as a trusted advisor in early-stage solution design, architecture discussions, and strategic planning efforts.
  • Support capture efforts, teaming strategies, and proposal development where applicable.
  • Own the full lifecycle of client relationships-from initial engagement through expansion and long-term growth.
  • Drive both services and solution-based revenue within accounts, increasing wallet share over time.
  • Maintain a strong, qualified pipeline with clear progression toward revenue targets.

Nice to have

  • Direct experience selling through or alongside OEM channel programs.
  • Background in infrastructure modernization, networking, cybersecurity, or cloud ecosystems.
  • Familiarity with contract vehicles such as TIPS, OMNIA, Sourcewell, etc,
  • Experience shaping deals that originate from OEM pipelines and converting them into services-led engagements.
  • Performance Expectations
  • Revenue Growth: Achieve aggressive revenue targets across both services and OEM-aligned opportunities.
  • OEM Alignment: Demonstrate measurable success in co-selling and sourcing opportunities through OEM relationships.
  • Client Expansion: Grow footprint within accounts through cross-sell and upsell of services and solutions.

Equal opportunity

  • Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
  • An Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status
  • Ashburn Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.

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