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Director, National Security Programs Development

San FranciscoFull-time$150k2026-10-04 → 2026-11-10
Based in United StatesCitizens or permanent residents onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Shape and capture U.S. government business opportunities for satellite communications within the Intelligence and Special Operations communities.

Role type

Director, National Security Program Development

Builds

Proposal activities, requirement shaping materials, and strategic partnerships for USG pursuits

Domain

National Security / Satellite Communications / Intelligence & Special Operations

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

USG sales/business development, proposal management, requirement shaping, competitor analysis, stakeholder engagement, program management, industry partnership development

Preferred skills

M.S. in engineering or M.A. in business, SATCOM systems knowledge, national security space systems architecture knowledge, USG acquisition experience

Technologies

SATCOM systems, national security space systems

Responsibilities

Support USG Sales team in capturing government opportunities; Develop talking papers, briefings, and requirement alignment materials; Lead proposal activities as capture manager or proposal manager; Identify key decision-makers in Intelligence and Special Operations; Track USG programs, budgets, and technical requirements; Assess competitor capabilities; Represent company in trade associations and conferences

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & execution