Enterprise Account Executive, Federal
Kong Inc.
About this role
The Enterprise Account Executive, Federal at Kong Inc. is responsible for driving growth within the U.S. Public Sector, specifically targeting the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and Civilian agencies. This role involves managing the complete sales cycle from outreach to closing, developing go-to-market strategies, and collaborating with various internal teams and ecosystem partners to align Kong's API and AI Gateway solutions with federal modernization efforts. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in federal sales, a strong network with key stakeholders, and the ability to navigate complex procurement processes.
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About Kong Inc.
konghq.comKong Inc. is a leading API gateway and service mesh provider, designed to enhance developer productivity, security, and performance across modern architectures. The company's unified platform, Kong Konnect, provides tools for API management, AI gateway integration, and event streaming, enabling seamless connectivity and governance for organizations. With features tailored for API producers and consumers, Kong empowers businesses to build, run, discover, and govern APIs efficiently while supporting AI modernization efforts. Trusted by top companies, Kong is recognized for its ability to accelerate digital transformation and foster innovation in the API ecosystem.
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About Kong Inc.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$260k – $360k
per year