Strategic Defense Delivery Director

Virtualitics

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Virtualitics seeks an accomplished Mission Success Director to lead defense and IC delivery programs. You will manage Solution Leaders and Mission Support Specialists, oversee delivery health using stage-gate processes, and align customer objectives with product roadmaps.

You will report to senior leadership and build high-performing teams. Ideal candidates have 10+ years in defense or federal tech, a DoD/IC background, and experience with P&L and cross-functional coordination.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree a plus.
Active Secret clearance required; TS-SCI preferred.
10+ years of progressive leadership experience in defense, intelligence, or federal technology programs.
Experience managing a portfolio of concurrent programs and ensuring renewal readiness.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage a team of Solution Leaders and Mission Support Specialists delivering Readiness AI solutions across defense and intelligence customers.
Serve as Delivery Operations Manager for a capability area or customer portfolio, owning timelines, resources, risk, and cross-project coordination.
Drive portfolio strategy by aligning objectives to product roadmaps and identifying expansion opportunities.
Oversee stage-gate delivery processes (IOC/FOC) and OKR-based health scoring.
Provide executive-level reporting to senior customer leadership and internal Virtualitics executives.