Technical Program Manager (Homeland Layered Defense), Public Sector

The shape of it

In the posting’s own words

Scale's public sector business is providing the best of American commercial technology and innovation to protect the homeland and meet the moment. As a member of our public sector delivery team, you will own relationships critical to the portfolio of clients charged with a layered defense for the United States. You will be a catalyst, willing to go deep, get technical, and drive change. You will manage customer relationships and partners as well as partner with our engineering team to solve Scale’s hardest problems. All of this serves an ultimate goal of delivering cutting-edge agentic AI to orchestrate portfolio management for defense of the homeland.

What it asks for · 8

• Drive Jira/GitLab execution and provide accurate inputs into integrated master schedules and program-level planning
• 5+ years of experience in technical program management, software engineering, systems engineering, product management, technical consulting, or a related technical delivery role
• Ability to write detailed technical and product requirements that engineering teams can directly execute against
• Strong understanding of program management fundamentals, including requirements traceability, dependencies, risks, schedules, and deliverables
• Ability to reason about data availability and software integration constraints in secure or highly regulated environments
• A technical degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics, data science, or a related field
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, or another programming language
• Experience building or deploying AI/ML and agentic systems on classified networks

Degree language

• Drive Jira/GitLab execution and provide accurate inputs into integrated master schedules and program-level planning
• A technical degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics, data science, or a related field

Tools and skills named

Words the posting leans on

• technical13×
• engineering10×
• systems7×
• requirements6×
• product5×
• software5×
• data4×
• experience4×
• integration4×
• management4×
• architecture3×
• constraints3×
• customer3×
• deliverables3×
• dependencies3×
• engineer3×

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