Mission Analytics Product Owner - Clearance Required

International Executive Service Corps; Arlington, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 143,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

Vision and Life Insurance

Disability coverage (short-term & long

401(K) + company match

PTO & Holidays

Job summary

Cydecor seeks a Mission Analytics Product Owner to lead analytics for DoD operations. You will translate leadership priorities into roadmaps, manage backlogs, and ensure secure, scalable analytics products align with portfolio objectives.

The role requires DoD IT services experience, security clearance, and collaboration across data science, engineering, and cloud teams. The position offers a hybrid work schedule with a strong focus on governance, risk, and quality, and provides comprehensive

Qualifications

• Ten+ years of IT services experience for the DoD.
• Five+ years of IT project management.
• Experience with cost, schedule, risk, and quality management.
• Experience interfacing with senior government and military personnel.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the accountable product owner for mission analytics and visualization solutions.
• Translate leadership priorities into analytics roadmaps and product backlogs.
• Align dashboards, AI/ML outputs, and data products to portfolio-level decision needs.
• Oversee project scope, cost, schedule, and risk management.
• Ensure compliance with DoD security, documentation, and quality standards.
• Facilitate Agile workflows and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate across data science, engineering, visualization, and cloud teams.
• Ensure deliverables support RDTE,N and S&T portfolio objectives.

Skills

IT project management

Stakeholder interfacing

Agile workflows

Portfolio requirements translation

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS or related field

Tools

CompTIA Security+ CE

CSM or PMP

Job description

Cydecor is a premier Federal Government solutions provider, delivering differentiated innovations in mission systems and business platforms. We leverage leading-edge secure systems and software development, backed by industry-leading subject matter expertise, and business intelligence to enable decision-support and remain ahead of ever-evolving national security challenges. Our success rests squarely on three bedrock principles: People, our center of gravity; Mission, what inspires us; and an unyielding commitment to Excellence, what separates us.

Job Description:

Cydecor is seeking a Mission Analytics Product Owner to provide senior leadership and strategic oversight for data and analytics solutions supporting Department of Defense (DoD) operations. This role serves as the primary interface between government stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring analytics products directly support portfolio decision-making, mission readiness assessment, and financial execution oversight. The Product Owner defines analytics priorities, translates operational and portfolio requirements into actionable technical tasks, and ensures delivery of secure, scalable, and mission-aligned solutions.

Responsibilities include:

• Serve as the accountable product owner for mission analytics and visualization solutions
• Translate leadership priorities into analytics roadmaps and product backlogs
• Align dashboards, AI/ML outputs, and data products to portfolio-level decision needs
• Oversee project scope, cost, schedule, and risk management
• Ensure compliance with DoD security, documentation, and quality standards
• Facilitate Agile workflows and continuous improvement
• Coordinate across data science, engineering, visualization, and cloud teams
• Ensure deliverables support RDTE,N and S&T portfolio objectives

Here’s what you need:

• Ten (10) years of experience providing IT services to the Department of Defense
• Five (5) years of experience in IT project management
• Experience in cost, schedule, risk, and quality management
• Experience interfacing with senior-level government and military personnel
• Current CompTIA Security+ CE certification
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Project Management Professional (PMP)

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Experience supporting analytics or data modernization programs
• Experience supporting RDTE,N or S&T portfolios
• Experience in Federal or defense cloud environments

Security Clearance:

• Active Secret Clearance

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; five (5) years of experience providing IT services to DoW may be substituted in lieu of a Bachelor’s Degree.

Work Schedule:

• Hybrid

Compensation and Benefits:

The projected compensation range for this position is $143,000-$196,000.

• Health and Dental Insurance
• Vision and Life Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• 401(K) + company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Company Holidays
• Tuition and Professional Development Assistance and more.

What We Believe

We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. As a business imperative, every person at Cydecor has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Cydecor is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (EEO/AA). All employment and hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, religion, color, sexual orientation, nationality, gender, ethnic origin, disability, age, sex, gender identity & expression, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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