Principal Technical Program Manager

The role

The Technical Program Manager will act as a bridge between stakeholders, SOCOM development teams, and end users. You will build, expand, and sustain a resilient distributed command and control architecture across cloud platforms, gateway routing, and USSOCOM programs.

What you will do

• Define and articulate the long-term vision and goals for the program.
• Establish program vision, strategy, integrated roadmap, and product backlog.
• Facilitate meetings with team members and stakeholders.
• Communicate program vision and strategy to different audiences.
• Make decisions on program features, scope, and priorities.
• Lead and influence a cross-functional team in daily activities.
• Maintain and prioritize the program backlog.
• Write detailed user stories with acceptance criteria.
• Collect requirements and manage the requirements traceability matrix.
• Manage release/deployment planning, acceptance testing, and risk management.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Business, Computer Science, Engineering, etc.)
• At least 10 years of relevant work experience in Program/Product Management.
• Strong understanding of Agile development methodologies.
• Strong understanding of Lean Project Management principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with leading projects/programs from idea to market/IOC to FOC
• Experience with user-centered design, concept and usability testing, and other research methods
• Experience in stakeholder management, communication, and presentation
• Experience working in a balanced team to build, measure and learn
• Experience working in a rapid and iterative development environment
• Experience balancing customer and user feedback to create a desirable solutions
• U.S. Citizenship: Must be eligible to hold a Common Access Card (CAC), and Secret security clearance is required

Nice to have

• Knowledge of US Air Force emerging technologies
• Experience providing input on program decisions through user research, customer development, and iterative feedback loops
• Experience in the design and/or development of full-service applications

Benefits

• Performance-based bonuses
• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Substantial paid time off and holidays
• Flexible work arrangements where possible
• Income protection benefits

Before you apply

• U.S. Citizenship required
• Must be eligible to hold a Common Access Card (CAC)
• Secret security clearance is required

About the company

Clarity Innovations is a national security partner delivering solutions to the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD). The company focuses on software and data engineering for Information Warfare, Cyber Operations, and Operational Security.