Software Sales Development Representative (Federal SaaS)

Pyramid is seeking a high-energy, self-motivated Software Sales Development Representative (SDR) to drive pipeline growth for AIR-Quire and future Pyramid software products. This is a hunter role focused on proactive outreach, cold calling, lead generation, and securing qualified demos within federal civilian and DoD agencies as well as non-governmental entities.

This individual will identify target agencies, research key decision-makers, execute structured call campaigns, and generate qualified opportunities that convert into product demonstrations and revenue. The SDR will work closely with the CGO, Nexus technical team, and CFO to move prospects from initial contact through demo, pricing strategy, and contract award.

This is a new and highly visible role that will help establish Pyramid's product sales engine.

Pipeline Development & Cold Outreach

Conduct structured cold calling campaigns to federal agencies, system integrators, and contracting partners.

• Research and identify target agencies, buying offices, and key decision-makers (COs, PMs, CIO shops, acquisition leadership).

• Build prospect lists using GovWin, SAM.gov, FPDS, LinkedIn, agency forecasts, and other federal data sources.

• Execute outbound email, LinkedIn, and phone campaigns to secure discovery calls and product demos.

• Track outreach cadence and follow-up schedule to ensure persistent, professional engagement.

Sales Planning & Strategy Execution

• Develop and maintain a 30-60-90 day sales plan and call plan aligned to AIR-Quire growth targets.

• Maintain weekly activity metrics (calls, emails, meetings secured, and demos scheduled).

• Track pipeline status and conversion metrics in CRM (HubSpot, Salesforce, or equivalent).

• Identify target contract vehicles and existing programs where AIR-Quire can be positioned.

• Coordinate with CGO to align outreach with broader capture and growth strategy.

Demo Coordination & Opportunity Advancement

• Qualify prospects before scheduling demos.

• Coordinate with the Nexus team to schedule and prepare technical demonstrations.

• Prepare briefing materials and background summaries for leadership before demos.

• Support follow-up after demos with structured next steps and documented action items.

• Partner with CFO and CGO on pricing strategy and proposal support once an opportunity matures.

Relationship Building

• Establish relationships with federal acquisition professionals and program offices.

• Position AIR-Quire as a mission-enabling AI solution aligned to federal modernization priorities.

• Identify pilot opportunities and land-and-expand pathways.

• 1-4 years of experience in software sales, SaaS sales, or federal business development.

• Demonstrated comfort with cold calling and outbound prospecting.

• Strong research and analytical skills.

• Highly organized with disciplined tracking and follow-up habits.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to confidently engage federal decision-makers.

• U.S. Citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience selling into the federal government.

• Familiarity with federal procurement processes and contract vehicles.

• Experience using CRM platforms and sales tracking tools.

• Exposure to AI, SaaS, GovTech, or acquisition of modernization environments.

Success Metrics (First 6-12 Months)

• 15-25 qualified discovery calls per month.

• 8-12 demos scheduled per month.

• Documented and measurable pipeline growth.

• Support closing of first 2-3 product deals.

• Establish repeatable outbound playbook for AIR-Quire product sales.