Account Director Law Enforcement

JOB LEVEL

P40

EMPLOYEE ROLE

Individual Contributor

The Opportunity

Join Adobe's Federal Government team as we transform how America's frontline defenders operate. You'll drive digital transformation initiatives for the Department of Defense.

Our enterprise-grade, FedRAMP-authorized solutions enable these critical agencies to streamline operations, enhance inter-agency collaboration, and improve mission outcomes through secure document management, digital workflows, and advanced analytics platforms.

What you'll be doing

Strategic Account Leadership

Develop and execute comprehensive business plans for DOD accounts, aligning Adobe's digital transformation capabilities with agency mission priorities
Build and maintain C-suite relationships with Senior Executive Service (SES) leaders, CIOs, and mission-critical program directors
Drive revenue growth through strategic account expansion and new solution adoption

Mission-Focused Solution Selling

Translate complex technical capabilities into clear business value propositions that resonate with law enforcement and border security executives
Conduct ROI analysis demonstrating how Adobe solutions enhance operational efficiency, improve inter-agency coordination, and strengthen national security outcomes
Lead cross-functional teams including presales engineers, solution consultants, and partner managers to deliver comprehensive proposals

Enterprise Sales Excellence

Manage complex, multi-million dollar contract negotiations involving procurement regulations, security requirements, and compliance mandates
Maintain accurate pipeline forecasting and provide strategic insights to senior leadership
Navigate federal acquisition processes including GSA schedules, SEWP contracts, and agency-specific procurement vehicles

Security & Compliance Leadership

Ensure all solutions meet stringent federal security requirements including FedRAMP, FISMA, and agency-specific ATOs
Collaborate with Adobe's security and compliance teams to address unique law enforcement data handling requirements
Maintain current knowledge of federal cybersecurity frameworks and emerging threats

What You Will Need

Essential Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required; MBA from accredited institution preferred
7+ years of enterprise software sales experience within federal DOD agencies
Proven track record selling to DOD agencies
Active federal security clearance (Secret minimum; Top Secret/SCI strongly preferred)

Technical & Sales Expertise

Demonstrated proficiency in consultative sales methodologies (Challenger, Value Selling, SPIN, etc.)
Experience with cloud technologies, particularly SaaS solutions in federal environments
Understanding of federal IT modernization initiatives and digital transformation priorities
Knowledge of federal procurement processes and contract vehicles

Leadership & Communication

Exceptional executive presence with ability to influence without authority
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including presentation abilities
Experience managing cross-functional teams and complex stakeholder relationships
Cultural competency working within federal law enforcement communities

Preferred Experience

Previous experience with Adobe products or document management solutions
Background in cybersecurity, data analytics, or workflow automation
Understanding of immigration law, border security operations, or law enforcement processes
Experience with federal modernization programs (FITARA, CIO Council initiatives, etc.)

Security Requirements

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance. Candidates must be U.S. citizens and able to pass comprehensive background investigations.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $229,000 -- $369,600 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).

In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

State-Specific Notices

California

Fair Chance Ordinances

Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances.

Colorado

Application Window Notice

If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs.

Massachusetts

Massachusetts Legal Notice

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Internal Opportunities

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