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title: "Strategic Account Executive, Federal"
company: "Sardine"
company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/sardine"
url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/sardine-strategic-account-executive-federal-775ca20c-ff64-4f5e-a4cd-24c7582fb664"
apply_url: "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/sardine/49849fa6-2f48-4438-9708-a25d2ec80abc"
workplace: onsite
location: "Washington, DC"
employment_type: full-time
seniority: mid
role: sales
region: united-states
skills: ["salesforce"]
date_posted: 2026-07-23T20:39:28.711Z
first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-08-26T15:15:11.266Z
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# Strategic Account Executive, Federal

**Sardine** — Washington, DC

Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/sardine/49849fa6-2f48-4438-9708-a25d2ec80abc

## About Sardine

The top agentic risk platform used by leading banks and merchants worldwide to stop fraud in real-time, prevent AI-driven attacks, automate fraud & AML operations

## About the role

**Who we are:**

Sardine is the leading agentic risk platform for fighting financial crime. Our integrated solution unifies data across risk teams to help organizations stop fraud in real time, prevent AI-driven attacks, and automate fraud and AML operations. Sardine’s platform is strengthened by one of the fastest-growing fraud consortiums in the market, spanning more than 6 billion profiled devices, 800 million consumers, and 3 million businesses worldwide. Leading companies including FIS, GoDaddy, Intuit, Edward Jones, ZoomInfo, and Checkout.com rely on Sardine to secure and grow trust in their products.

**Our culture:**

- We have hubs in the Bay Area, NYC, Austin, Toronto, and São Paulo. However, we maintain a remote-first work culture. #WorkFromAnywhere

- We hire talented, self-motivated individuals with extreme ownership and high growth orientation.

- We value performance and not hours worked. We believe you shouldn't have to miss your family dinner, your kid's school play, friends get-together, or doctor's appointments for the sake of adhering to an arbitrary work schedule.**Location: **

- Remote - US / Canada

- From Home / Beach / Mountain / Cafe / Anywhere!

- We are a remote-first company with a globally distributed team. You can find your productive zone and work from there.**About the role:**

Sardine is hiring a Strategic Account Executive, Federal, to accelerate our entry into the U.S. federal government market. Reporting directly to the Head of Public Sector, you will build a pipeline, navigate procurement, and drive Sardine’s federal revenue growth. This is a high-impact role for an early to mid-career sales professional who wants to grow with a fast-moving, AI-native company at the leading edge of financial crime prevention.

**What you'll be doing: **

- Execute Sardine’s federal go-to-market strategy in partnership with the Head of Public Sector, including agency prioritization, partner strategy, and procurement roadmap.

- Prospect, qualify, and develop a pipeline of federal opportunities across assigned agencies.

- Manage capture cycles from initial outreach through contract execution, leveraging Sardine and partner procurement vehicles

- Build relationships with agency fraud, compliance, identity, and IT stakeholders at executive, program and contracting officer levels.

- Collaborate with Sardine’s solutions engineering and product teams to scope and present tailored demonstrations.

- Build and leverage relationships with federal system integrators and resellers to accelerate agency entry and identify opportunities.

- Support State & Local opportunities in partnership with Sardine’s existing sales force as bandwidth allows.

- Maintain accurate pipeline, forecast, and activity data in Salesforce.

- Represent Sardine at federal industry events and conferences (ACT-IAC, AFCEA, and others).**What you'll need: **

- 8–12 years of enterprise B2B experience, with at least 6 years in U.S. federal government Business Development — including managing competitive procurements from opportunity identification through contract award. Hands-on capture management experience a plus.

- Established relationships with federal system integrators and proven ability to leverage SI-led procurement pathways

- Working knowledge of federal procurement: FAR, GWACs (GSA MAS, SEWP, CIO-SP3), IDIQs, and task orders

- U.S. citizenship required

- Strong communicator able to engage both technical and business audiences

- Highly organized and data-driven; able to manage pipeline independently

- Demonstrated AI tool fluency — actively uses AI tools to drive research, outreach, proposal writing, and pipeline management. Candidates who do not incorporate AI into their daily workflow will not be considered.**Benefits we offer:**

- Generous compensation in cash and equity

- Early exercise for all options, including pre-vested

- Work from anywhere: Remote-first Culture

- Flexible paid time off and Year-end break

- Health insurance, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents - US and Canada specific

- 4% matching in 401k / RRSP - US and Canada specific

- MacBook Pro delivered to your door

- One-time stipend to set up a home office — desk, chair, screen, etc.

- Monthly meal stipend

- Monthly social meet-up stipend

- Annual health and wellness stipend

- Annual Learning stipendJoin a fast-growing company with world-class professionals from around the world. If you are seeking a meaningful career, you found the right place, and we would love to hear from you.

*To learn more about how we process your personal information and your rights in regards to your personal information as an applicant and Sardine employee, please visit our *[Applicant and Worker Privacy Notice](https://www.sardine.ai/applicant-and-worker-privacy-notice)*.*

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