Director of Tactical Communications Product Strategy

Motorola Solutions Inc; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 220,000 - 265,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive Bonus Plans

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401K with Company Match

10 Paid Holidays

Generous PTO packages

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Parental & Family Leave

Job summary

Silvus Technologies, a subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, seeks a Director of Product Management for Tactical Communications & Integrated Solutions. The role oversees strategic product portfolios, business performance, and lifecycle execution across radio hardware, embedded modules, turnkey systems, and services.

You will lead a team of Technical Product Managers, drive market strategies, and partner with DoD program offices, primes, and commercial accounts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related technical field.
• 13+ years of professional experience including 5+ years of progressive product management in tactical radio/defense electronics.
• Experience building 3-to-5 year hardware business cases, financial models, pricing strategies, BOM cost targets, and gross margin optimization.
• Proven experience mentoring or managing technical professionals (TPMs, Systems Engineers, or Technical Marketing Engineers).
• Security Clearance: Active U.S. Government SECRET clearance or ability to obtain within 15 months.
• U.S. Citizenship is required for government programs.
• All employment contingent on successful background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Own market strategy, lifecycle, SKU tiering, and EOL strategies across radio hardware and modules.
• Define and drive 3-to-5 year roadmaps for hardware, embedded modules, and integrated solutions.
• Develop go-to-market and commercial readiness plans to accelerate adoption and sales.
• Lead TPMs and translate market requirements into product initiatives.
• Travel 25-50% to engage customers and partners; coordinate with DoD program offices and primes.

Skills

PM experience in tactical radio

Leadership of TPMs

Strategic business planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related technical field

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or MBA

Job description

Silvus Technologies, a subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, seeks a Director of Product Management for Tactical Communications & Integrated Solutions. The role oversees strategic product portfolios, business performance, and lifecycle execution across radio hardware, embedded modules, turnkey systems, and services.

You will lead a team of Technical Product Managers, drive market strategies, and partner with DoD program offices, primes, and commercial accounts.