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Posted Apr 29Mission Manager
United StatesRemote
Responsibilities
- Build a productive working relationship with our Mission Hero in coordination with the prime Delivery Management
- Own delivery execution across the team, ensuring commitments are met on time and to quality
- Lead a cross-functional team spanning platform engineering, DevSecOps, cloud, SRE, configuration management, and Zero Trust
- Foster an environment for Unicorn growth, mentorship, and coaching
- Champion Defense Unicorns' values and principles
- Own burn rate management and monthly forecasting against the contract ceiling
- Lead staffing plans, backfills, and ramp planning across option years in coordination with the contracts team
- responsibilities are not exhaustive and additional
Requirements
- A successful architecture review with our Mission Hero, introducing UDS as a new technology in the program's core tech stack
- Experience leading large (20+) cross-functional engineering or delivery teams •
- Experience delivering software or platform programs in a DoW or federal environment •
- Experience managing prime-sub or multi-party contractor relationships
- experience on federal contracts, including burn rate and staffing plan ownership Preferred
- Familiarity with DoW impact levels (IL2 and above) and authorization processes
- Background in DevSecOps, platform engineering, or cloud infrastructure delivery
- Familiarity with federal contracts, procurement vehicles, and the budget process •
- Experience with modern software development practices including DevSecOps, Continuous Delivery, and Agile frameworks
- experience delivering technology programs across the federal market. What We Do
- We proudly support defense and civil agencies across the U.S. government and we work closely with the creators of leading-edge software solutions to deliver value to the mission-owner by improving the security and consumability of commercial software products. What We Work On Kubernetes
- Cloud Environments (AWS/GCP and Azure)
- Infrastructure-as-code (like Terraform/Pulumi)
- Building Kubernetes and cloud native applications