Mulesoft Account Executive, Mission Programs – Department of War

Salesforce is looking for a Mulesoft Mission Programs Account Executive to serve as the primary domain expert within DOW and the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). Your mission is to bridge the gap between Mulesoft's industry-leading technology and the complex operational requirements of the Department of War (DOW). You are not a traditional salesperson; you are a Mission Programs Partner . You will use your deep experience in the DOW and DIB operations—likely gained through military service, business development, or capture management—to help navigate the "mission-speak" of Defense Services, identify high-value operational gaps, and position Mulesoft as the engine to enable a unified layer that connects data at the edge within large mission programs. Key Responsibilities Mission Mapping: Translate complex operational needs (e.g., Joint All-Domain Command & Control (JADC2), Theater Posture, Logistics, Readiness) into Mulesoft and Informatica technical solutions. Capture & Influence: Support the capture process by shaping requirements before the RFP is released. You will help "pre-wire" the mission value proposition with key stakeholders within the DIB. Also support post-award of a program to position Mulesoft and Informatica as key components to improve the defense program. Executive Presence: Serve as a peer-level advisor to DOW and DIB leadership, demonstrating a deep understanding of the Services and Industry. Programmatic Thought Leadership: Develop "Mission Plays"—repeatable frameworks for how Mulesoft and Informatica can solve specific DOW problems, from personnel readiness to real-time asset tracking in contested environments. Ecosystem Orchestration: Work with System Integrators (SIs) and mission partners to ensure Salesforce is integrated into the broader digital battlefield architecture. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Salesforce "Core" AEs to provide the integration layer that powers CRM, Tableau, and Slack mission sets. Complex Stakeholder...