Technical Program Manager (Homeland Layered Defense), Public SectorNew$46K–$183K

The opportunity

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.

What you'll do

  • Own technical execution for one or more national security mission areas from: initial requirement through deployment and formal evaluation

  • Translate operational workflows into detailed Product Requirements Documents: (PRDs), Engineering Requirements Documents (ERDs), and executable engineering work

  • Work alongside engineers during cycle planning to define scope, sequencing,: architecture constraints, dependencies, and milestones

  • Maintain end-to-end requirements traceability from customer objective to: software build, test event, and formal deliverable

  • Drive Jira/GitLab execution and provide accurate inputs into integrated: master schedules and program-level planning

  • Understand and manage data availability, system architecture, integration: dependencies, and technical constraints across high-side networks

What they're looking for

  • Identify technical blockers early, own their resolution, and immediately escalate critical risks when required
  • Partner with subcontractors and external engineering teams where applicable,: defining interfaces, deliverables, handoffs, and accountability
  • Communicate technical progress, risks, tradeoffs, and decisions clearly to: both engineering teams and senior customer stakeholders
  • Active TS/SCI clearance