
NatSec Program Manager
Skydio
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $120,000 - $160,000 per year
About the role
- Lead program execution and strategic account management across Department of War (DoW) programs
- Serve as the primary liaison for assigned DoW programs
- Ensure successful delivery, operational integration, and sustainment of Skydio systems
- Maintain ownership of program and contract scope, compliance, deliverables, and performance metrics
- Develop strong relationships with pilots, program offices, and acquisition stakeholders
- Coordinate Sales, Mission Success, Product and Engineering partners to ensure aligned execution
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience managing programs or strategic accounts within the Department of War or federal government
- Strong understanding of DoW acquisition processes and contract structures
- Experience navigating complex stakeholder ecosystems
- Proven ability to drive operational adoption, renewals, and expansion within government accounts
- Demonstrated capability to lead product integration and operational employment
- Strong program management discipline with expertise in risk management, compliance oversight, systems integration
- Experience with unmanned systems, robotics, defense technology, or mission-critical hardware/software platforms preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to operate independently with high ownership and accountability
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits packages
- Paid vacation time
- Sick leave
- Holiday pay
- 401K savings plan
- Equity in the form of stock options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
program managementrisk managementcompliance oversightsystems integrationoperational adoptionproduct integrationunmanned systemsroboticsdefense technologymission-critical hardware/software
Soft Skills
communication skillsrelationship buildingindependenceownershipaccountabilitystakeholder managementstrategic thinkingcollaborationproblem-solvingleadership