Director, National Security Space Business Development

Astroscale U.S.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 185,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Astroscale U.S. is seeking a Director, Business Development National Security to lead national security opportunities within the Space Force and other U.S. government sectors. In this critical role, you will work closely with engineering teams to create mission-specific solutions while engaging with government clients to enhance business growth.

Requirements include significant experience in the aerospace or defense industry, strong interpersonal skills, and a proven sales record.

The position is based in Denver, Colorado and offers a salary range of $185,000 to $220,000. Interested candidates should apply by June 14, 2026.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in Space Force or national security space organizations or 10+ years in sales/business development in related sectors.
• Must have or be eligible for Top-Secret security clearance.
• Proven track record of exceeding sales targets.

Responsibilities

• Lead pursuit strategies for national security opportunities.
• Collaborate on mission-tailored solutions with engineering teams.
• Develop sales enablement materials in coordination with marketing.
• Report on pipeline development and revenue forecasts.
• Engage with government customers to advance business opportunities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Sales experience in aerospace

Communication skills

Understanding of U.S. space enterprise

Technical collaboration

Track record of achieving sales targets

Job description

Astroscale U.S. is seeking a Director, Business Development National Security to lead national security opportunities within the Space Force and other U.S. government sectors. In this critical role, you will work closely with engineering teams to create mission-specific solutions while engaging with government clients to enhance business growth.

Requirements include significant experience in the aerospace or defense industry, strong interpersonal skills, and a proven sales record.

The position is based in Denver, Colorado and offers a salary range of $185,000 to $220,000. Interested candidates should apply by June 14, 2026.