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Director of Channels

Knoxsystems · New York City · Remote

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About Knoxsystems

FedRAMP Low, Moderate, and High are becoming Class A, B, C, and D. Learn what's changing and how Knox remains the fastest path to FedRAMP authorization. Backed by Felicis.

About the role

Knox Systems is seeking a strategic and dynamic Director of Channels to lead and expand our ecosystem of hyperscaler and Prime, VAR, and SI channel partners. This leadership role will be responsible for accelerating Knox's FedRAMP adoption strategy by enabling cloud hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP) and government resellers/primes (e.g., Carahsoft, GDIC, SAIC, and other federal solution partners) to drive customer transformation and compliance outcomes.

What they're looking for

  • 5+ years of progressive experience in channel development, alliance management, or partner sales leadership within cloud-centric enterprise technology companies
  • Proven track record of driving partner-sourced or partner-influenced revenue, preferably with cloud hyperscaler partners (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Demonstrated success working with government integrators/primes (Carahsoft, SAIC, DGIC, etc.) or public-sector channel ecosystems
  • Experience negotiating channel agreements, co-sell frameworks, and joint-value programs with strategic partners
  • Exceptional relationship building and executive presence, with ability to engage C-suite and senior partner stakeholders
  • Strategic thinker with strong business acumen and a results-oriented mindset
More about this role

About Knox

Knox runs the largest Federal and DoW managed cloud, building and operating secure cloud and AI environments that support the U.S. government’s most critical missions — from national security and public safety to essential public services. Our customers rely on Knox to deploy production systems that meet the highest standards for security, reliability, and compliance.

Work at Knox is high-impact and purpose-driven. The problems we solve are high-stakes, the expectations are high, and the results are visible. Speed, rigor, and trust matter here - because the environments we secure cannot fail. Your contributions are visible, your expertise is relied upon, and the impact of your work is immediate and measurable. We operate at federal scale, securing some of the most sensitive government environments in the country - because the systems we build must perform without fail.

Knox Systems is seeking a strategic and dynamic Director of Channels to lead and expand our ecosystem of hyperscaler and Prime, VAR, and SI channel partners. This leadership role will be responsible for accelerating Knox's FedRAMP adoption strategy by enabling cloud hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP) and...

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