CareerPlan

Staff/Senior Staff Technical Program Manager, Federal

RCP HQ (McLean, VA)Full-time$220k–$260k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
Citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Own technical program execution for Red Cell Federal (RCF) and Red Cell Partners (RCP) incubations, translating partner requirements into secure, reliable deployments and sustained operational support for federal, government, and national security programs.

Role type

Staff/Senior Staff Technical Program Manager (Federal/Security)

Builds

Secure deployments and operational support for RCF/RCP portfolio companies using Trase OS

Domain

Federal government, national security, AI/ML platforms, secure cloud/on-prem environments

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Technical program management, cross-team execution, risk management, stakeholder communication, distributed systems knowledge, cloud/on-prem deployment, CI/CD, security compliance (RMF/ATO/STIG), AI/ML platform integration

Preferred skills

National security/defense program experience, active U.S. government security clearance, RMF/ATO process navigation, Second Front platform experience, AI/ML agent integrations

Technologies

Kubernetes, CI/CD, cloud/on-prem environments, containerization, identity/access management, secrets management

Responsibilities

Own RCF/RCP program delivery and backlog management, drive secure deployment readiness across customer-managed environments, partner with GRC to incorporate security requirements, coordinate release handoffs and versioning, drive ongoing support and patching for federal deployments, coordinate partner issue triage and escalations, build repeatable onboarding and operational handoffs, run planning and delivery reviews

Seniority

Senior Staff, portfolio leadership and strategic influence