Brightspot

Technical Account Manager

Brightspot

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: RestonUnited States

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Salary

💰 $135,000 - $145,000 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Serve as the primary technical point of contact for marquee enterprise customers.
  • Develop deep knowledge of the customer’s architecture, priorities, and success metrics.
  • Build trusted relationships with technical stakeholders, leadership, and executive sponsors.
  • Act as a strategic advisor, aligning Brightspot capabilities with customer needs.
  • Document and track near-term and mid-term strategic goals
  • Lead technical conversations around architecture, integrations, scalability, performance, and best practices.
  • Translate customer requirements into actionable plans for Engineering and Product teams.
  • Facilitate design discussions and solution reviews.
  • Proactively identify risks and coordinate mitigation strategies.
  • Perform light technical configuration changes when appropriate.
  • Own and lead bridge calls during priority incidents.
  • Coordinate internal teams to ensure rapid resolution.
  • Provide clear, timely communication to stakeholders throughout the incident lifecycle.
  • Conduct post-incident reviews, including root cause summaries and action tracking.
  • Schedule and lead recurring technical reviews, roadmap discussions, and executive updates.
  • Drive agendas, document decisions and action items, and ensure accountability.
  • Maintain visibility into open issues, enhancements, and ongoing initiatives.
  • Track commitments and ensure delivery against milestones.
  • Act as a professional and transparent ambassador for Brightspot.
  • Advocate internally for customer priorities while protecting engineering focus.
  • Partner with Sales to identify growth opportunities within the account.
  • Improve coordination and communication between the customer and internal teams.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in a Technical Account Manager, Solutions Architect, Customer Success, or similar technical customer-facing role
  • Significant enterprise-level account management experience
  • Prior hands-on experience in DevOps, Infrastructure, or Software Engineering environments
  • Strong technical foundation (cloud infrastructure, APIs, SaaS architectures, integrations, networking, etc.)
  • Proven ability to lead architecture-level discussions and complex technical conversations.
  • Experience managing high-pressure incidents and leading escalation bridges.
  • Strong program/project management skills with demonstrated milestone ownership.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, product, support, and sales teams.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership and proactive ownership.
  • Experience operating in on-call or high-availability environments.
  • Familiarity with modern deployment practices and infrastructure tooling (e.g., Cloudflare or similar platforms)
Benefits
  • health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 3 weeks paid vacation
  • paid sick leave
  • paid company holidays
  • Safe Harbor 401(k) with employer matching
  • continuing education stipend
  • 3-week paid sabbatical after your 5th anniversary
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
DevOpsInfrastructureSoftware Engineeringcloud infrastructureAPIsSaaS architecturesintegrationsnetworkingprogram managementproject management
Soft Skills
communicationleadershipproactive ownershiprelationship buildingstrategic advisingrisk identificationmilestone ownershipcross-functional collaborationincident managementdocumentation