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Technical Sales, International Tactical Communications

General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada
Calgary, CAN
Full-time
Mid-Senior
Onsite
CAD 130,000–CAD 165,000
Discovered 3 days ago
Tactical communications systemsMilitary communicationsNetworkingIntegrated communications systemsB2B technical salesSystem architecture reviews

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Role overview

Lead technical sales for the International Tactical Communication and Information Systems (TacCIS) business area.

Promote and sell TacCIS products and services internationally, providing technical credibility alongside Business Development.

The role requires understanding complex communications technology and translating technical features into customer and business value.

Responsibilities

  • Advise Business Development on technical matters, competitive positioning, and industry trends.
  • Capture customer and partner requirements, validate potential solutions, and connect user needs to technical implementation.
  • Design and deliver technical presentations, product demonstrations, and proofs of concept.
  • Support proposals and pricing models with product and pricing teams.
  • Coordinate with product, engineering, Business Development, customers, and partners to scope feasible solutions and deliver on promises.
  • Provide post-sale technical escalation support, facilitate handoffs, and foster relationships for future upsell and cross-sell.
  • Share competitor activity, emerging technologies, and customer feedback with product and business development teams.
  • Identify opportunities to apply AI to continuous improvement and innovation.

What the role requires

  • Strong technical credibility in tactical communications, military communications, networking, or integrated communications systems.
  • Experience in B2B technical sales; candidates may also bring experience from systems engineering, solution architecture, solutions engineering, systems integration, or customer-facing technical defence roles.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with negotiation and contract management, and ability to conduct system architecture reviews and translate specifications into business value.
  • Excellent presentation and storytelling abilities; strong stakeholder influence, emotional intelligence, and time management.
  • Willingness to travel internationally for customer sites, trade shows, and conferences.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML models is preferred.
  • Must be eligible to work in Canada and able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearance and other security assessments.

Compensation

  • Hiring range is CAD 130,000–CAD 165,000; the role is also eligible for a management incentive plan.
  • The description does not specify the compensation cadence.

Benefits

  • Full-time employees receive medical, dental, and vision coverage, virtual care, employee assistance, pension and RRSP options, flexible time off, and learning and development support.
  • Additional offerings include onsite fitness facilities, free onsite parking, employee discounts, social clubs, and an annual scholarship program for employees’ children.

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