Product Manager, Fires SME – Targeting AI for Defense

Agile Defense, Inc.; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 135,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Agile Defense in Honolulu is seeking a Product Manager/Fires SME to translate joint targeting doctrine and government workflows into actionable requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria. You will work with a Senior UX Designer, software engineers, and a government-facing PM to ensure build outcomes reflect real targeting practices and decision authority.

In this role you own the backlog prioritization, establish measurable acceptance criteria, and guide demonstrations with targeteers

Qualifications

• Proven ability to drive progress in fast moving, ambiguous environments.
• Experience with targeting work at a combatant command or Joint Staff is preferred.
• Familiar with agile development and backlog management.

Responsibilities

• Translate doctrine and government processes into requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Collaborate with UX designers, software engineers, and a Technical Program Manager to align backlog with operational value.
• Define scenarios and acceptance criteria to test recommendations for defensibility and relevance.
• Communicate risks, status, and decisions with government stakeholders throughout the project.

Skills

Targeting experience

Product management

Agile delivery

Government environment

Jira/Confluence

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Agile Defense in Honolulu is seeking a Product Manager/Fires SME to translate joint targeting doctrine and government workflows into actionable requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria. You will work with a Senior UX Designer, software engineers, and a government-facing PM to ensure build outcomes reflect real targeting practices and decision authority.

In this role you own the backlog prioritization, establish measurable acceptance criteria, and guide demonstrations with targeteers