The Aerospace Corporation

Senior Technical Program Manager – Cloud, Cyber, AI

The Aerospace Corporation

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: El Segundo • California, Colorado, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $171,400 - $257,100 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud Platform

About the role

  • Own the strategy, planning, and execution for engagements between The Aerospace Corporation, government customers, and cloud, cyber, and AI technology vendors.
  • Work with senior leaders from Aerospace, government, and commercial partners to influence space missions and build new partnerships.
  • Collaborate with cloud, cyber, and AI experts and leadership across departments to build cross-functional technical teams to achieve project goals.
  • Lead teams researching cutting edge cloud, cyber, and AI technologies and developing prototypes to demonstrate and benchmark their capabilities for government space missions.
  • Lead deep technical discussions with government customers and cloud, cyber, and AI vendors to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment in cloud.
  • Work across corporate stakeholders to define and lead implementation of corporate cloud environments needed for cloud, cyber, and AI research and prototyping.
  • Collaborate with mission owners to integrate space-based platforms (e.g., small satellites) into cloud, cyber, and AI research and prototyping environments.
  • Create and deliver presentations to internal teams, executives, and external stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related STEM field.
  • At least 10 years of experience working with software, IT systems, and related technologies.
  • At least 5 years of experience working with cloud, cyber, and AI systems.
  • Proven track record of leading engineering teams, coordinating complex technical tasks among team members, and translating customer needs into viable instructions for engineers.
  • Demonstrated ability to initiate and complete tasks, learn new technical approaches, and interact effectively with a broad range of organizations.
  • Successful history of creating a positive team culture, mentoring team members, and working effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
  • In depth knowledge of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, roadmaps, and risk management.
  • In depth knowledge and hands on experience with at least one public cloud vendor (e.g., Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
  • Experience in designing, developing, implementing, operating, and evolving cloud, cyber, and AI systems to support customers.
  • Willing to travel to work locations, customer sites, and conferences up to 20%, if required.
  • This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
  • Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
  • Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
  • 401(k) Plan — Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
  • Relocation assistance
  • Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
  • Education assistance programs
  • An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
cloud systemscyber systemsAI systemsproject managementsoftware developmentIT systemsprototypingtechnical task coordinationrisk managementengineering team leadership
Soft skills
team culture creationmentoringcross-functional collaborationcustomer needs translationeffective communicationtask initiation and completioninterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsinfluencinglearning new technical approaches
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Sciencerelated STEM field degree