Federal Account Executive (HHS/HQ)

Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI.

About Elastic

Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses, people, and government agencies. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500 and across major federal departments, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to accelerate the results that matter. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting critical information — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for Search, Security, and Observability help public sector organizations deliver on the promise of AI and Zero Trust modernization.

Joining our GEO of the Year winning team, Elastic is seeking a dynamic Federal Account Executive to lead and scale our footprint across HHS HQ and some key HHS Divisions with the primary emphasis on HQ , Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) , as well as operating divisions such as OIG, ARPA-H, ACF, ASPR, AHRQ and SAMHSA.

This is an extraordinary opportunity for a quota-crushing federal seller to drive massive adoption of AI-powered search, log analytics, SIEM, and observability across critical public health surveillance, outbreak response, and healthcare financing mission sets. You will lead high-visibility pursuits to modernize legacy IT and security footprints, help agencies comply with federal logging and security mandates (such as OMB M26-14), and displace expensive, legacy SIEM and monitoring vendors across the ecosystems. What You Will Do • Drive Strategic Adoption: Expand the adoption of Elastic’s Search AI, Security, and Observability solutions across key HHS health operating divisions. • Capitalize on Competitive Displacements: Execute land-and-expand strategies to replace legacy SIEM and monitoring providers (e.g., Splunk, Dynatrace), helping agencies lower total cost of ownership (TCO) while meeting critical federal security and logging mandates. • Act as a Trusted Advisor: Work closely with agency leaders, health IT enterprise architects, and CIO/CISO/CDO teams to solve complex mission challenges through AI-powered search, public health data analytics, APM, and threat hunting. • Execute Complex FedCiv Sales Cycles: Proactively identify new programs, navigate federal procurement pathways (GSA, NASA SEWP, agency-specific IDIQs), and manage matrixed sales pursuits from lead to close. • Champion the Elastic Model: Articulate the immense value of our commercial features and cloud offerings while leveraging our open-source roots and vibrant community ecosystem. • Build Ecosystem Coalitions: Develop comprehensive territory plans utilizing systems integrators, VARs, cloud partners (AWS, Azure, GCP), and federal channel programs to accelerate deal velocity and account expansion. What You Bring • Proven Track Record: Demonstrated history of quota overachievement and multi-million-dollar deal execution selling enterprise SaaS/cloud software into Federal Civilian (FedCiv) agencies. • Deep CMS & CDC Knowledge: Direct experience selling into HHS HQ, CMS and/or CDC , with established relationships among agency buyers, program managers, and key system integrators in the healthcare financing and public health domain. • Domain Expertise: St