Staff / Principal Technical Program Manager
Core
Run the planning cycle for product and engineering teams to ensure honest estimates, reliable delivery forecasts, and explicit tradeoffs for government mission milestones.
Role type
Staff/Principal Technical Program Manager (Delivery Planning)
Builds
Software products for U.S. government and allied customers
Domain
Cybersecurity / National Security
Required skills
Delivery planning across multiple teams, technical estimation validation, product requirements analysis, stakeholder management, risk register maintenance, status reporting, dependency mapping
Preferred skills
Defense/intelligence program experience, software deployment coordination, process design from scratch, AI tooling for reporting
Technologies
Go, Python, React, TypeScript, AWS, Terraform, Ansible, Docker, Linear, Notion, Jira, Confluence
Responsibilities
Lead planning sessions from intake to close-out, maintain delivery forecast with confidence levels, track engineering work against external commitments, manage deployment milestone registers, facilitate tradeoff decisions for roadmap changes, produce executive status rollups
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship