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Posted Jun 11Mission Manager
Hybrid
Responsibilities
- Coordinate execution across engineering teams to support successful delivery of customer outcomes.
- Support backlog management, sprint planning, prioritization, and delivery tracking activities.
- Support demonstrations, technical workshops, and customer engagements.
- Monitor delivery risks, dependencies, and issues while helping coordinate mitigation plans.
- Support onboarding and mentoring of team members.
- responsibilities are not exhaustive and additional
Requirements
- Develop a strong understanding of Defense Unicorns products and capabilities, including UDS, Fleet, Zarf, and supporting platform technologies.
- Experience working within Department of Defense organizations or programs.
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships with government stakeholders and mission partners. •
- Experience supporting delivery of software, cloud, platform, cybersecurity, or DevSecOps solutions.
- Understanding of Kubernetes, cloud-native technologies, DevSecOps practices, or modern software delivery concepts. •
- Experience coordinating work across technical teams and stakeholders.
- Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies, backlog management, and sprint planning.
- Experience supporting customer demonstrations, technical workshops, or proof-of-concept efforts.
- Develop a working knowledge of Defense Unicorns products, including:
- Mission-focused Kubernetes platforms Remote - USA
- 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
Benefits
- $118,150 - $159,850 Who We Are
- We share a vision of freedom and security for the advancement of progress and innovation.
- Our commitment to this vision, and to our mission-driven customers, means a commitment to speed, user
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Premiums are 100% Company Paid
- Health Savings Account Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance Financial:
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Home Office Budget Leave:
- 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 Learning:
Additional details
- EMPLOYER IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT. THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE. Role Description:
- This role works within Defense Unicorns' Army Domain and serves as a mission-focused technical leader responsible for supporting customer success, delivery execution, and adoption of Defense Unicorns solutions across Army mission portfolios.
- The Technical Mission Manager works closely with Army customers, engineering teams, and senior mission leaders to ensure successful delivery of secure software and platform capabilities.
- requirements into actionable work, coordinates execution across cross-functional teams, and serves as a trusted technical advisor to customers throughout the delivery lifecycle.
- This role is ideal for individuals with operational military experience, technical solution delivery experience, or customer-facing engineering backgrounds who are looking to grow into broader mission management and program leadership responsibilities.
- Translate customer requirements, mission needs, and operational challenges into actionable work items and delivery plans.
- Work directly with Army stakeholders to understand mission objectives, gather requirements, and communicate progress.
- Effectively communicate technical concepts and solution capabilities to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Assist senior mission managers in identifying customer challenges, future capability needs, and opportunities for expanded support.
- Partner with technical leads, architects, and engineers to ensure solutions align with customer needs and engineering best practices.