CareerPlan

Staff Technical Program Manager, Sentry Fixed Site Systems

Irvine, CA (OC-62)Full-time$191k2026-07-14 → 2026-11-10
Security clearance required

Core

Lead development and delivery of integrated autonomous security systems (sensors, compute, autonomy, structure) for defense, border security, and critical infrastructure missions.

Role type

Staff Technical Program Manager (Hardware/Systems Integration)

Builds

Integrated fixed-site security systems and future integrated variants

Domain

Defense technology / Autonomous systems / Hardware engineering

Required skills

Technical program management, systems integration, hardware development lifecycle, cross-functional leadership, risk management, stakeholder alignment

Preferred skills

Autonomous systems/robotics experience, electromechanical integration, field testing support, production readiness expertise, multi-product line experience

Technologies

Lattice OS, sensor fusion, computer vision, networking technology

Responsibilities

Lead technical execution for integrated Sentry Fixed Site systems across ground, maritime, and air defense variants; Drive programs from concept through system integration, validation, qualification, production readiness, and deployment; Coordinate subsystem integration across sensing, PTU, compute, communications, power, autonomy, and structural systems; Manage schedules, risks, dependencies, and technical tradeoffs across multiple subsystem teams; Communicate system-level program health, risks, and milestones to leadership

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic oversight