We're looking for a Product Manager focused on defining product vision and driving roadmap execution. This manager role requires 9+ years of relevant experience.
About the role
Define and communicate the product vision and roadmap for cyber mission systems focused on virtualization and containerization technologies in support of OCO.
Provide thought leadership while collaborating with key stakeholders to understand requirements, build partnerships, and deliver technology solutions for virtualized and containerized environments.
Lead product backlog refinement, ensuring that features and capabilities are clearly defined, prioritized, and broken down into actionable user stories.
Work closely with Product Managers, Release Train Engineers, and Scrum Masters to drive PI execution, mitigate risk, and strengthen cross-team collaboration.
Engage with Joint Cyber Weapons stakeholders, USCYBERCOM, NSA, Services, and CCMDs to gather feedback and align capability delivery.
Participate in TEMs, operational working groups, and other OCO-related forums related to virtualization and containerization.
Partner with clients to understand business objectives, user behavior, and product vision; develop product concepts, roadmaps, test plans, and functional specifications.
Collaborate with designers and engineers to conceptualize, design, and deliver multi-platform applications for virtualized and containerized environments.
Lead engagements alongside company partners and top technologists in the industry.
Minimum 12 years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree, 10 years with a Master’s, or 16 years with a High School Diploma or Associate’s degree, with significant experience in virtualization and containerization.
Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline. MBA or similar advanced degree is a plus.
SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager or similar Agile certifications desirable. VMware VCP, Kubernetes CKA, or similar technical certifications highly desirable.
Experience with government agencies or contractors in the intelligence or defense sectors highly preferred.
Deep knowledge of virtualization technologies such as vSphere and vCenter, including orchestration of virtual machine deployment and management.
Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Kubernetes and shared service mesh concepts including Keycloak, MinIO, and Vault.
Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills. Proven experience with Agile methodologies, cloud services, building enterprise-grade products, and product development from concept to launch.
Proficiency with Agile tools such as Jira and Confluence.
Experience developing products or managing within a development environment, including building product strategies aligned to OCO PMO vision, developing roadmaps, and prioritizing features.
Skilled at stakeholder engagement, documentation, and active collaboration across teams.