Deployment Strategist (Fully Remote)

Istari Digital; United States; Remote; USD 160,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Istari Digital builds the connective tissue for defense acquisition, enabling secure movement of engineering models and digital threads across primes, suppliers, and government. They are a small, senior team where every hire meaningfully changes the company's capabilities.

The company offers a chance to work directly with executives and engineers on real programs and fielded systems, shaping a role on a small team tackling hard problems with significant impact.

Qualifications

• You have a track record of owning outcomes without formal authority.
• You bring insider fluency in commercial space development and technical range in modeling, simulation, and digital threads.
• You read rooms, operate with incomplete information, and set next steps.

Responsibilities

• Own the outcome of a program end to end, defining success and the order of attack.
• Embed with customers to build durable relationships from end users to executives.
• Direct a small Forward Deployed Engineering team while protecting their focus.

Job description

• Own the outcome of a program end to end, defining success and the order of attack.
• Embed with customers to build durable relationships from end users to executives.
• Direct a small Forward Deployed Engineering team while protecting their focus.

Who you are:

• You have a track record of owning outcomes without formal authority.
• You bring insider fluency in commercial space development and technical range in modeling, simulation, and digital threads.
• You read rooms, operate with incomplete information, and set next steps.

Why Istari:

• Work directly with executives and engineers building the company.
• See your work reach real programs and fielded systems quickly.
• Shape a role without a fixed definition on a small team solving a hard problem.

Istari Digital builds the connective tissue for defense acquisition, enabling secure movement of engineering models and digital threads across primes, suppliers, and government. They are a small, senior team where every hire meaningfully changes the company's capabilities.