Sales and business development in Virginia
Space Jobs for Sales and Business Development in Virginia
41 open roles for sales and business development professionals at 12 space companies name a site in Virginia, most of them in Arlington and McLean; typical pay runs $131k–$310k/yr. Listed straight from each employer's careers site, checked every hour.
Space companies hiring sales and business development professionals in Virginia
| Employer | Open roles here | Median posted pay |
|---|---|---|
| Iridium | 12 | $150k/yr |
| Planet | 6 | $132k/yr |
| Rocket Lab | 5 | $234k/yr |
| Amazon Leo | 4 | $174k/yr |
| Muon Space | 4 | $177k/yr |
| Northrop Grumman | 3 | $118k/yr |
| BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems | 2 | too few figures |
| Blue Origin | 1 | too few figures |
| HawkEye 360 | 1 | too few figures |
| L3Harris | 1 | not stated |
| Sierra Space | 1 | too few figures |
| Vantor | 1 | too few figures |
Kinds of work
Open space roles for sales and business development professionals in Virginia, newest first
Updated 1 Nov 2026, 02:02 UTC
Senior Government Sales Engineer (opens the job details)
Iridium · Programs & Business · McLean, VA +3 more· 1d agoDetails
$108,000–$140,000/yr
Sales Operations and Pricing Manager (opens the job details)
Iridium · Programs & Business · McLean, VA, United States· 1d agoDetails
$105,000–$140,000/yr
Director, Business Development (Cyber Security & PAM Ecosystem) (opens the job details)
Iridium · Programs & Business · McLean, VA +3 more· 1d agoDetails
$235,000–$306,000/yr
Account Manager, EMEA (opens the job details)
Iridium · Programs & Business · McLean, VA, United States· 1d agoDetails

Sales Manager, LATAM (opens the job details)
Iridium · Programs & Business · McLean, VA, United States· 1d agoDetails

Business Development Operations Analyst (opens the job details)
Iridium · Programs & Business · McLean, VA, United States· 1d agoDetails
$88,000–$115,000/yr
Director, North America Sales (opens the job details)
Iridium · Programs & Business · McLean, VA, United States· 1d agoDetails
$180,000–$235,000/yr
Senior Business Development Manager (Americas) (opens the job details)
Iridium · Programs & Business · Tempe, AZ +3 more· 1d agoDetails
$130,000–$170,000/yr
Business Development Director (Government & Critical Assets) (opens the job details)
Iridium · Programs & Business · Redwood City, CA +3 more· 1d agoDetails
$235,000–$306,000/yr
Senior Business Development Manager (OEM) (opens the job details)
Iridium · Programs & Business · Remote· 1d agoDetails
$135,000–$175,000/yr
Senior Government Sales Engineer (opens the job details)
Iridium · Programs & Business · McLean, VA +3 more· 1d agoDetails
$108,000–$140,000/yr
Senior Sales Engineer (opens the job details)
Iridium · Programs & Business · McLean, VA, United States· 1d agoDetails
$120,000–$155,000/yr
Capture Manager II - Ground Systems (opens the job details)
BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems · Programs & Business · Broomfield, Colorado +5 more· 2d agoDetails
$149,603–$254,317/yr
BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems · Programs & Business · Manassas, Virginia, United States· 2d agoDetails
$153,377–$260,743/yr
Senior Business Development Manager, US Army (opens the job details)
Planet · Programs & Business · Arlington, VA, United States· 3d agoDetails
$132,960–$166,160/yr
Sr Director, Business Development (National Security Space) (opens the job details)
Sierra Space · Programs & Business · Arlington, VA, United States· 5d agoDetails
$229,600–$315,700/yr
Director, Business Development - Spectral Division (opens the job details)
L3Harris · Programs & Business · Colorado Springs, CO +7 more· 6d agoDetails

Manager, Strategy and Capture, ALG (opens the job details)
Amazon Leo · Programs & Business · Arlington, Virginia, USA· 1w agoDetails
$147,900–$200,100/yr
Customer Success Manager, Global Tech Touch (opens the job details)
Planet · Programs & Business · Arlington, VA, United States· 2w agoDetails
$73,760–$92,240/yr
Sr. Manager, National Security Sales (opens the job details)
Blue Origin · Programs & Business · Arlington, VA, United States of America· 2w agoDetails
$145,188–$203,263.20/yr
Planet · Programs & Business · Arlington, VA, United States· 3w agoDetails
$118,170–$147,690/yr
Proposal Analyst 3 or 4 (opens the job details)
Northrop Grumman · Programs & Business · Dulles, VA, United States· 3w agoDetails
$94,200–$141,200/yr
Analyst, Sales Strategy & GTM Planning (opens the job details)
Planet · Programs & Business · Arlington, VA, United States· 4w agoDetails
$112,900–$141,100/yr
Senior Proposal Manager II (opens the job details)
Rocket Lab · Programs & Business · Chantilly, VA, United States· 1mo agoDetails
$116,000–$160,000/yr
Senior Proposal Manager I (opens the job details)
Rocket Lab · Programs & Business · Chantilly, VA, United States· 1mo agoDetails
$94,000–$130,000/yr
Senior Director, Business Development - Civil & Commercial (opens the job details)
Rocket Lab · Programs & Business · Chantilly, VA, United States· 1mo agoDetails
$214,000–$321,000/yr
(SkillBridge) Proposal Analyst (opens the job details)
Northrop Grumman · Programs & Business · Dulles, VA, United States· 1mo agoDetails
$75,800–$113,800/yr
International Business Development Intern (Summer 2027) (opens the job details)
Muon Space · Programs & Business · Woodbridge, VA, United States· 1mo agoDetails
$40/hr
Amazon Leo Commercial Sales Manager, Americas Sales (opens the job details)
Amazon Leo · Programs & Business · Arlington, Virginia, USA· 1mo agoDetails
$187,000–$252,900/yr
Capture Manager, Amazon Leo Government (opens the job details)
Amazon Leo · Programs & Business · Arlington, Virginia, USA· 1mo agoDetails
$147,900–$200,100/yr
Planet · Programs & Business · Arlington, VA, United States· 1mo agoDetails
$116,340–$145,390/yr
Senior Director, Business Development - National Security (TS/SCI Clearance) (opens the job details)
Rocket Lab · Programs & Business · Chantilly, VA, United States· 1mo agoDetails
$214,000–$321,000/yr
Sales Operations Lead - Enterprise (opens the job details)
Amazon Leo · Programs & Business · Arlington, Virginia, USA· 1mo agoDetails
$133,900–$181,200/yr
Senior Business Development Manager, US Navy (opens the job details)
Planet · Programs & Business · Arlington, VA, United States· 2mo agoDetails
$132,960–$166,160/yr
Senior Director, Business Development USG Federal (opens the job details)
Muon Space · Programs & Business · Northern VA· 2mo agoDetails
$185,000–$210,000/yr
Proposal Manager 1 ( TS/SCI) (opens the job details)
Northrop Grumman · Programs & Business · Dulles, VA, United States· 2mo agoDetails
$110,000–$165,000/yr
Director, IC Business Development (opens the job details)
Muon Space · Programs & Business · Northern VA· 2mo agoDetails
$199,000–$224,000/yr
Account Executive, Space Force (opens the job details)
HawkEye 360 · Programs & Business · Herndon, VA, United States· 4mo agoDetails
$185,000–$230,000/yr
Business Development Director, National Security - TS/SCI Clearance (opens the job details)
Rocket Lab · Programs & Business · Chantilly, VA, United States· 5mo agoDetails
$187,000–$280,000/yr
Senior Business Development Manager, Satellite Constellations (opens the job details)
Muon Space · Programs & Business · Northern VA· 5mo agoDetails
$147,000–$164,000/yr
Senior Account Executive, U.S. Government (TS) (opens the job details)
Vantor · Programs & Business · Herndon, VA, United States· 6mo agoDetails
$219,000–$365,000/yr
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What people ask about sales and business development professionals' work in Virginia
Which space companies hire sales and business development professionals in Virginia?
Today, Iridium (12 roles), Planet (6 roles), Rocket Lab (5 roles), Amazon Leo (4 roles), Muon Space (4 roles), Northrop Grumman (3 roles), and 6 more. The table above lists every employer with a role open in Virginia.
Where in Virginia are the roles for sales and business development professionals?
Most are in Arlington (12), McLean (12), Chantilly (7), Dulles (3), as the postings name their sites. A role that names several sites counts at each.
How much do space roles for sales and business development professionals in Virginia pay?
The roles here that state pay post a median $156k/yr, with typical pay from $131k–$310k/yr; 74.8% of Virginia's postings state their pay at all, which our research on where space jobs are compares state by state. Virginia's law has required every employer to state a pay range in job postings since 1 Jul 2026 (each state's law beside its postings).
Do roles for sales and business development professionals in Virginia require US citizenship?
Of the 762 space postings in Virginia whose text we read, 63.4% are limited to US citizens or US persons and 70.7% name a security clearance, by our research on who can apply, which compares every state. Each posting states its own rule, often citing export control under ITAR or the EAR.
How is this list made?
We read each employer's own job board every hour. A role is listed here when it is a US role and its own location line names a place in Virginia, by the same reading as our research on where space jobs are, and its title names the profession by the same rule as the page for sales and business development professionals; remote roles that name no state are on the remote jobs page.