U.S. Army Business Developer

About UsHarmattan AI is a next‑generation defense prime building autonomous and scalable defense systems. Following the close of a $200M Series B, valuing the company at $1.4 billion, we are expanding our teams and capabilities to deliver mission‑critical systems to allied forces.Our work is guided by clear values: building technologies with real‑world impact, pursuing excellence in everything we do, setting ambitious goals, and taking on the hardest technical challenges. We operate in a demanding environment where rigor, ownership, and execution are expected.About The RoleWe are seeking a SOCOM Business Developer to drive growth within the U.S. Special Operations ecosystem. USSOCOM operates with rapid acquisition cycles and strong operator influence. This role is key to turning field engagement into funded programs and deployments.You will own opportunity capture, build relationships across SOF units and acquisition, and lead demos of Harmattan AI's autonomous systems.ResponsibilitiesBusiness DevelopmentIdentify and pursue opportunities across SOF units, TSOCs, and SOCOM componentsBuild and manage a qualified pipelineConvert demos and evaluations into OTAs and funded programsSales & EngagementOwn the full sales cycle (operator to contract)Run demos and operational evaluationsTranslate field feedback into actionable insightsStakeholder ManagementBuild relationships across United States Special Operations Command and key acquisition stakeholdersRepresent Harmattan at SOF events (e.g., SOF Week)Align closely with internal R&D and product teamsCandidate RequirementsExperience: 3+ years in business development or defense sales within the U.S. market.Background: Experience with SOCOM or strong exposure to SOFTechnical Understanding: Familiarity with defense technologies such as UAS, C-UAS, autonomy, or advanced sensors.Sales Skills: Proven ability to navigate complex procurement environments and close multi‑stakeholder deals.Strategic Acumen: Strong understanding of Army procurement processes, OTA/IDIQ pathways, and DoD acquisition cycles.Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; able to engage senior military and industry stakeholders with clarity and credibility.Mindset: Highly proactive, mission‑driven, and adaptable to fast‑changing priorities.We look forward to hearing how you can help shape the future of autonomous defense systems at Harmattan AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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