Product Manager - Networking/Internet

Ctc-Group; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 170,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision

401k

PTO & holidays

Disability & Life Insurance

Job summary

CTC Group is seeking Product Managers specializing in Cloud Networking and Internet Connectivity to lead the development of secure, highly available networking capabilities supporting Offensive Cyber Operations. You will shape product strategy, own technical roadmaps, and drive Agile execution with engineering teams and mission stakeholders.

Responsibilities include defining roadmaps, refining backlogs, coordinating PI execution, and mentoring junior PMs while delivering reliable, scalable

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with CI polygraph; polygraph current within 7 years.
• Degreed in engineering or related field as listed in the ad.
• Significant cloud networking, internet connectivity and enterprise networking experience.
• Experience with firewalls, load balancers, VPNs and reliable network architectures.
• Experience managing roadmaps and SAFe backlogs using Jira/Confluence.
• Experience with cloud services and government cyber mission programs preferred.
• SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager, AWS Advanced Networking, CCNP or CompTIA Network+ preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain product strategies, roadmaps and priorities for cloud networking.
• Lead backlog refinement, translating requirements into prioritized features and user stories.
• Coordinate with PMs, RTEs, Scrum Masters and engineers for PI execution and dependencies.
• Collaborate with mission stakeholders to gather requirements and align capability delivery.
• Partner with network engineers to design secure, highly available networking environments.
• Develop requirements, specs, test plans and release priorities for enterprise networking.
• Facilitate Agile planning sessions and cross-team coordination.
• Monitor delivery, resolve obstacles and mentor junior Product Managers.

Skills

Cloud networking

Agile / SAFe

Stakeholder collaboration

Technical leadership

Education

Systems Engineering / Computer Science / Information Systems / Engineering Science / Engineering Management

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Summary

CTC Group is seeking Product Managers specializing in Cloud Networking and Internet Connectivity to lead the development and delivery of secure, highly available network capabilities supporting Offensive Cyber Operations (OCO). This role focuses on product strategy, technical roadmaps, and Agile execution, working closely with engineering teams and mission stakeholders to deliver reliable, scalable networking solutions.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain product strategies, roadmaps, and priorities for cloud networking and internet connectivity solutions supporting cyber mission requirements.
• Lead product backlog refinement, translating operational requirements into prioritized features, capabilities, and actionable user stories.
• Coordinate with Product Managers, Release Train Engineers, Scrum Masters, and engineering teams to support Program Increment (PI) execution and manage technical dependencies.
• Collaborate with USCYBERCOM, NSA, military Services, Combatant Commands, and other mission stakeholders to gather requirements and align capability delivery.
• Partner with network engineers and architects to design and enhance secure, highly available networking environments, including redundant internet connectivity and cloud infrastructure.
• Develop product requirements, functional specifications, test plans, and release priorities for enterprise-scale networking capabilities.
• Facilitate technical exchange meetings, operational working groups, and Agile planning sessions to coordinate development activities and address networking challenges.
• Monitor product delivery, resolve implementation obstacles, and mentor junior Product Managers while driving continuous improvements across the product lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with CI polygraph security clearance (polygraph must be current and completed within the past 7 years).
• Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline, subject to applicable education/experience substitutions.
• Significant experience with cloud networking, internet connectivity, and enterprise networking infrastructure.
• Experience with network technologies, including firewalls, load balancers, VPNs, and highly available or redundant network architectures.
• Experience managing technical product roadmaps, Agile backlogs, and SAFe development activities using Jira and Confluence.
• Experience with cloud services and developing or managing products in technical development environments.
• Experience supporting DoD, Intelligence Community, or government cyber mission programs preferred.
• SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager certification, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, CCNP, or CompTIA Network+ preferred. MBA or related advanced degree is a plus.

Experience Requirements

• HS Diploma/GED or Associate's degree with 16 years of relevant experience, or
• Bachelor's degree and 12 years of relevant experience, or
• Master's degree and 10 years of relevant experience

Pay Information

The final salary may be influenced by various factors, such as location, labor categories, experience, education, and/or certifications. CTC also provides a variety of benefits as well as opportunities for continuous education and development.

The estimated salary range for this position is $170,000 - $195,000.

Why CTC Group?

We recognize that successful partnerships are based on open and direct communication, mutual respect, and the ability to adapt to evolving capabilities. Our cleared employees bring decades of experience supporting customers in the Intelligence and Defense communities. We specialize in providing engineering, technical, operational support, and training services to Federal government, and Mission Operations.

CTC Group provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, Health/Dental/Vision, 401k, PTO and holiday pay, disability and life insurance.

CTC Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, physical disability, genetic information, mental disability, age, military status or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, marital status, registered domestic partner status, gender (including sex stereotyping), medical condition (including, but not limited to, cancer related or HIV/AIDS related) or sexual orientation in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.