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Mission Lead - Cyber (Clearance Required)

Fully remote💼 Full-time💰 $150,000–$170,000🗓 2026-09-27

Core

Lead cyber mission engagements with government stakeholders to identify high-value problems, shape pilots, and turn demonstrated value into funded programs.

Role type

Senior customer-facing mission lead (cyber operations)

Builds

Cyber mission capabilities, pilots, and operational adoption pathways

Domain

U.S. Government Cyber Command / Cyber Defense

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Cyber operations experience, mission planning, stakeholder management, technical narrative translation, cross-functional leadership, operational risk mitigation

Preferred skills

AI-enabled mission workflows, intelligence analysis, operational decision support platforms

Technologies

Cyber mission planning tools, intelligence production systems, vulnerability analysis platforms

Responsibilities

Lead cyber mission engagements with government stakeholders; Translate mission needs into actionable plans and execution roadmaps; Map technology to cyber workflows including targeting and defensive operations; Shape pilots and pathways to operational adoption; Communicate technical value in mission terms; Drive mission execution and risk mitigation; Coordinate cross-functional delivery with Product and Engineering; Navigate acquisition processes and budgeting cycles; Enable operational success through training and change management; Maintain deep knowledge of evolving cyber challenges; Support growth and expansion of mission opportunities

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic stakeholder management

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