Senior Account Executive – Defence & Public Safety (Nordics)
ElasticElastic, 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.
Elastic is the Search AI Company, helping organisations find answers in real time, across all their data, at scale. Trusted by more than half of the Fortune 500, our platform underpins mission-critical operations in security, observability, and search. Across the Nordics, we are building out our presence in Public Safety & Defence, sectors where performance, security, and data integrity are not preferences, but requirements.
You will work with the Armed Forces, Ministries of Defence, Police authorities, and related national security agencies, driving pipeline, building relationships, and closing complex deals in some of the most demanding buying environments that exist. This role is not for generalists. It is for someone who has been in this world long enough to understand how it works, and who has the network, credibility, and patience to succeed in it.
Eligibility for national security clearance is a hard requirement.
What You Will Do
- Own strategic accounts across Defence, Armed Forces, and Police in all three countries
- Engage senior stakeholders across IT, operations, intelligence, and leadership
- Navigate government procurement, tenders, and compliance frameworks with confidence
- Position Elastic around use cases like cyber defence, operational intelligence, situational awareness, and large-scale data analysis
- Lead full deal cycles from identification and qualification through negotiation and close
- Collaborate with Solutions Architects, partners, and leadership on complex, security-sensitive engagements
- Direct experience working with or selling into Defence,
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