Drive the realization of a cohesive, operational mobile platform supporting mission needs through the integration of multiple vendors and technologies
Serve as a trusted advisor to senior government stakeholders, shaping acquisition strategies and guiding technical direction
Translate executive-level strategy into executable roadmaps and daily product decisions for agile development teams
Lead the definition and evolution of technical products that serve national defense and government communications needs
Maintain situational awareness of emerging technologies, policy changes, and telecommunications standards
Define and own the long-term product vision and strategic roadmap, aligning it with national communications objectives and defense strategy
Align internal and external team execution with DoD acquisition strategies
Work closely with senior leaders, acquisition officers, and engineering leads to deliver on program milestones and support modernization goals
Act as the primary liaison to senior government stakeholders, communicating complex technical issues in clear, business-relevant terms
Provide strategic input to acquisition and programmatic decisions; influence direction at senior levels of the government
Lead the integration of multiple vendor products into a unified, secure, and scalable solution, managing technical interoperability and performance dependencies
Ensure robust interface definitions, data sharing agreements, and platform compatibility across mobile, cloud, and edge systems
Navigate regulatory, compliance, and security considerations across the MOSS platform
Manage and prioritize a dynamic product backlog, ensuring timely delivery of value-aligned features across agile teams
Guide software engineering teams through planning, delivery, and iteration, maintaining alignment with overall product strategy
Write high-quality epics and user stories that reflect a deep understanding of 5G, network architecture, and edge computing
Conduct backlog grooming, sprint planning, retrospectives, and release coordination across internal and external development partners
Manage the team roadmap and the strategic roadmap in parallel and coordinate and communicate effectively with all parties
Translate technical requirements and architectural constraints into actionable features and roadmap items
Identify and mitigate architectural risks, tech debt, and integration challenges early and often
Leverage data and experimentation to guide decisions around system performance, scalability, and operational readiness
Build high trust from government leadership through consistent value delivery and strategic guidance
Requirements
Clearance Level: TS/SCI
25+ years of experience in technical product management, with a focus on telecommunications, mobile networks, and 5G systems
Deep expertise in 5G technologies, telecommunications infrastructure, network slicing, spectrum management, and secure mobile systems
Masters in Business Administration
Proven experience advising government clients, particularly within the DoD or federal civilian agencies
10+ years of experience leading multi-vendor system integrations at the platform or ecosystem level
Demonstrated ability to operate at both strategic and tactical levels, from long-term visioning to sprint-by-sprint execution
Experience managing SBIR projects for the DoD
Experience deploying and operating telecommunications solutions multinationally
Experience leading EDGE hardware development efforts
Experience supporting expeditionary first responders
Experience with the development and operation of Software Defined Networks
Expert in communicating across levels – from engineering teams to executives to policymakers
Experience with mobile device development and engineering
Experience working in secure environments and delivering mission-critical software systems
Comfortable working in environments with competing priorities, resource constraints, and shifting goals