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Account Executive–Defence

F5

Canberra · Senior

Listed on F5’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This is a strategic account management role selling cybersecurity and infrastructure solutions to Australia's Department of Defence and supporting agencies. The person will build long-term relationships with Defence stakeholders and Systems Integrators, identify opportunities in sovereign infrastructure and mission-critical systems, and manage complex, multi-year sales cycles in a highly regulated environment.

Our summary, not F5’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor degree or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years in Account Management or Strategic Sales in Defence, Government, or regulated industries
  • Experience managing complex long-cycle accounts
  • Ability to build trust with senior stakeholders in regulated environments
  • Experience working with Systems Integrators and partner-led delivery models
  • Australian Government security clearance at NV2 level or ability to obtain and maintain one

Nice to have

  • Direct experience selling into Australian Defence
  • Familiarity with Defence procurement and tender processes
  • Exposure to sovereign cloud, secure infrastructure, or Defence ICT programs

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