Technical Program Manager - Missile Defense
True AnomalySpace Defense company
Long Beach, United States$120K - $160KSenior
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About the role
TL;DR
Drive successful delivery of missile defense program at True Anomaly.
- •We are seeking a Technical Program Manager with hardware development background to support space superiority.
- •Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of program sprints.
- •Own program execution: define delivery plans, manage scope and milestones, and drive accountability across engineering and cross-functional teams.
- •Translate product requirements into actionable technical plans in partnership with engineering.
- •Participate in architectural discussions, highlighting risks, identifying gaps, and ensuring decisions support delivery timelines, security posture, and system reliability.
- •Track program performance using execution metrics and drive continuous improvement.
- •Requirements 5+ years of experience in program management in relevant technical fields.
- •Strong technical understanding of a relevant space defense system.
- •Experience with Jira, Confluence, and other software tracking tools.
- •Deep familiarity with Agile / Scrum / Kanban processes.
- •Exceptional communication skills across technical and non-technical partners.
- •Secret Clearance required; TS/SCI preferred.
Required skills
AgileScrumKanbanProject ManagementTechnical LeadershipRisk ManagementCross-functional Leadership
Nice-to-have skills
Power BIProject Management
Domain expertise
defense
Benefits & perks
Equity, Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA, PTO, Paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave
Tech stack
JiraConfluence