Space Defense Program Lead — Technical TPM

True Anomaly; Long Beach (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO and paid holidays

401K

Parental Leave

Job summary

True Anomaly is looking for a Technical Program Manager (TPM) based in Long Beach, CA. The role involves leading the execution of advanced missile defense systems, requiring strong technical management skills and experience. The ideal candidate will navigate through ambiguity while driving accountability across cross-functional teams.

This role offers a competitive salary from $120,000 to $165,000, alongside equity and comprehensive benefits. A commitment to securing the space environment for the U.S. and its allies is fundamental.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in technical program management.
• Strong technical understanding of relevant space defense systems.
• U.S. citizenship required; ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of program sprints.
• Own program execution: define delivery plans and manage scope.
• Track program performance using execution metrics.

Skills

Technical program management

Space defense systems

Experience with Jira and Confluence

Agile/Scrum/Kanban

Exceptional communication skills

Education

Background in engineering, computer science or related fields

Tools

PowerBI

Job description

True Anomaly is looking for a Technical Program Manager (TPM) based in Long Beach, CA. The role involves leading the execution of advanced missile defense systems, requiring strong technical management skills and experience. The ideal candidate will navigate through ambiguity while driving accountability across cross-functional teams.

This role offers a competitive salary from $120,000 to $165,000, alongside equity and comprehensive benefits. A commitment to securing the space environment for the U.S. and its allies is fundamental.