Defense Unicorns

Technical Customer Success Manager

Defense Unicorns

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $123,250 - $166,750 per year

About the role

  • Serve as the primary post-sales success lead for assigned commercial accounts
  • Build trusted relationships with program leadership, DevSecOps teams, and security stakeholders
  • Develop and execute mission-aligned success plans for our customers
  • Lead Quarterly/Executive Reviews focused on operational readiness and mission outcomes
  • Proactively identify adoption gaps, compliance risks, and expansion opportunities
  • Assist customers on Kubernetes-based platform architecture questions
  • Understand what secure implementations in IL2/IL4/IL5/IL6 and air-gapped environments
  • Advise on DevSecOps pipelines, GitOps workflows, and secure software delivery
  • Troubleshoot complex deployment challenges in partnership with Engineering
  • Articulate customer requirements related to compliance (e.g., RMF, STIGs, cATO, Zero Trust)
  • Identify mission renewals & expansion opportunities across our customer base
  • Drive deeper platform adoption across development teams
  • Platform adoption across mission programs
  • Renewal and expansion within assigned accounts
  • Time-to-operational capability
  • Customer health and satisfaction
  • Successful secure deployments in classified environments

Requirements

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; the ability to effectively interact with Heroes, stakeholders, and team members at all levels of the organization and across all Departments
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively adapt communication behaviors and tactics to improve working relationships and optimize mission outcomes
  • Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a strategic mindset
  • Experience transitioning mission value delivery from services to productized approaches
  • Experience and comfort facilitating cross-department problem solving exercises that drive business insights and turn inputs into decisions
  • Experience supporting business initiatives across functional areas to inform business strategy and evolution
  • Experience with day to day systems like: Hubspot, Github, Unthread (support ticketing) & Notion
  • Experience operating in air-gapped or classified environments
  • Experience working with platform engineering teams
  • Background in cloud-native technologies (AWS, Azure, on-prem Kubernetes)
  • Familiarity with open-source ecosystems
Benefits
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Premiums are 100% Company Paid
  • Health Reimbursement Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Company Stock Options
  • Home Office Budget
  • Unlimited paid time off, with a mandatory 10 days off on top of 11 federal government holidays, week of Thanksgiving, last two weeks of December (including New Year’s Day)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Reimbursement for approved trainings/subscriptions
  • Conferences (travel, lodging, and fees)
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Hard Skills & Tools
KubernetesDevSecOpsGitOpssecure software deliverycompliance (RMF, STIGs, cATO, Zero Trust)cloud-native technologiesAWSAzureproblem-solvingdecision-making
Soft Skills
communication skillsinterpersonal skillsstrategic mindsetadaptabilityrelationship buildingfacilitationcross-department collaborationcustomer healthsatisfactionmission outcomes