VP, Washington Operations

The organization is seeking a Vice President of Washington Operations to spearhead the establishment and strategic development of its new office in Washington, DC/Northern Virginia. This role involves acting as the primary liaison with the Department of War and other key government agencies, focusing on business development and strategic opportunities in the defense and aerospace sectors. The ideal candidate will have at least 15 years of experience in defense, aerospace, or national security, with a proven track record in government relations and business development. A current DoD security clearance or the ability to obtain one is required, along with strong leadership and communication skills.