Manage the transformation and deployment of cybersecurity applications into a Kubernetes-based environment
Play a critical coordination role between the Application Development and Platform teams
Ensure timelines are met, blockers are removed, and best practices are communicated and upheld
Act as a liaison, translating technical progress into clear updates
Foster collaboration across teams to support smooth delivery and operational success
Serve as Mission Manager for assigned Delivery Effort
Collaborate with Tech Lead(s) to establish technical roadmap for Mission Outcomes with Mission Heroes
Align Defense Unicorns’ Product Roadmaps to technical roadmap for your Hero and provide feedback to Product segment on Mission Need dates for features to drive adoption
Share and facilitate feedback from Delivery segment with Product segment regarding Defense Unicorns’ OSS projects and productized services
Work with Tech Leads to collaborate on an aligned Delivery roadmap, using Product roadmaps
Follow company best practices and engineering standards for building Delivery solutions
Balance priorities from users, customers, stakeholders, and the team to deliver mission value in a scalable way
Foster an environment for Unicorn growth, mentorship, and coaching within the team
Foster an environment for Defense Unicorns values and principles to thrive

Requirements

Must be eligible for DoD (Department of Defense) Skillbridge program
Hold or eligible to obtain a security clearance.
Demonstrated ability to contribute to the product vision, strategically aligning technical solutions with long-term objectives.
Proven track record of evaluating and selecting optimal methods for solving complex business problems.
Experienced at assessing and making decisions on new products, understanding their potential impact on mission objectives.
Proficient in identifying and articulating gaps in existing processes, shaping the product backlog strategically.
Expertise in solving highly technical problems that span multiple knowledge domains.
A critical thinker capable of weighing various methods for solving business problems with a focus on product excellence.

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
We offer all full-time Unicorns Flexible Time Off (FTO) plus all Federal Holidays, one week for Thanksgiving, and two weeks for Christmas and New Year’s
Paid Parental Leave
Reimbursement for approved trainings/subscriptions
Conferences (travel, lodging, and fees)

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

Kubernetescybersecurity applicationstechnical roadmapproduct backlogproblem-solvingmission managementdelivery solutionsengineering standardstechnical progressproduct vision

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationcritical thinkingmentorshipcoachingstrategic alignmentprioritizationfeedback facilitationstakeholder managementenvironment fostering

Certifications

security clearanceDoD Skillbridge program eligibility