Technical Program Manager: Platform Deployments
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Simplesense builds, deploys, and sustains the Installation Resilience Platform that enables mission operators to rapidly adapt and respond. The Platform protects critical infrastructure from cyber attack while unlocking previously siloed information to monitor, diagnose, and improve response times to incidents. Our adversaries rapidly adopt the latest technology: we help defense users respond in kind.
Simplesense is a non-traditional defense contractor and prime on the Air Force's Installation Resilience Operations Command and Control (IROC) program, which is now expanding to five additional Air Force, Space Force, and Army installations from the one prototype installation, Tyndall Air Force Base.
Our team combines over 100 years of direct mission experience solving hard problems with 50 years technical expertise deploying DevSecOps, cybersecurity, and cloud infrastructure, giving us a deep appreciation for our customers’ mission and end users’ priorities. We build for scale, architecting and prioritizing technical work for long term sustainability.
About the Role
~1 min readAs the Technical Program Manager: Platform Deployments you will play a critical role in developing, configuring and deploying our Installation Resilience Platform across multiple Department of Defense installations. You will establish and track to completion project/program deliverables, budgets and schedules; partnering closely with the Strategy, Product, Engineering Development and Operations Capability Teams you will ensure our platform remains resilient, secure, and ready for the mission.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Experience: 5+ years with demonstrated success in managing project delivery
- →Technical Skills: Proficiency in Agile methodologies and demonstrated use of
- →Project Management Tools: Jira, Asana, MS Project, etc.
- →Project Communications Tools: Slack, MS TEAMS, etc.
- →Project Documentation Tools: Confluence, Google Workspace, etc.
- →Domain Knowledge: Extensive experience managing multiple concurrent interrelated projects, preferably within an enterprise software environment.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a DoD NIPR network account and Common Access Card (CAC)
- Must have, or be able to obtain, a Secret Clearance.
Requirements
~1 min read- Based in the Denver, CO, San Antonio, TX, and Brooklyn, NY area.
- Demonstrated translation between traditional waterfall and agile models
- T-shaped person (experience in many things, depth in a handful) with depth in one or more of the following is important:
- Networking Development
- Software Development
- Cybersecurity, outage monitoring, and incident response
- Network Operations, NOC/SOC day-to-day support and operations
- Project Management of
- Continuous improvement to optimize processes and procedures
- DevSecOps
- Set up, configuration and operation of project management tooling
- Familiarity with small business and startup culture
- Department of Defense project experience is a bonus
At Simplesense, we value high-trust autonomy. We look for people who can navigate ambiguity and are driven by the mission.
- Safety & Innovation: You embed security and reliability practices into daily work to drive continuous improvement and mitigate risk.
- People & Communication: You invite vigorous debate and offer "kindly blunt" feedback, always maintaining empathy and assuming noble intent.
- Integrity & Ethics: You build trust by honoring commitments, acting ethically, and resolving conflict through direct, honest communication.
- Strategic Problem Solving: You focus on high-priority issues to create documented, and scalable solutions—avoiding shortcuts.
- Agility: You move quickly to fix small problems, learn from the past, and pivot transparently when the mission requires it.
What We Offer
~1 min readPay Range: $130K-$160K per year. Compensation is determined based on experience, skill level, and location. We review ranges regularly to ensure market competitiveness.
What We Offer
~1 min read- Find Your Fit: Your journey starts here. Explore and apply to our open positions to find the right role for your skills.
- Initial Chat: A brief call with our recruiting team to learn about your background and answer your initial questions about Simplesense.
- Values & Vision: A conversation with a hiring manager to discuss how your aspirations align with our mission and goals of the team.
- Show Your Skills: Complete a technical assessment that reflects the work you’d be doing.
- Team Interview: Interview with the team to discuss your experience and see if we’re a great match.
- Final Handshake: A final conversation to ensure we’ve answered all your questions before making a decision.
- Welcome to Simplesense!
Simplesense is an equal opportunity employer committed to a policy of merit-based employment. All employment decisions—including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, and termination—are made based on individual qualifications, performance, and business needs. We strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind on the basis of protected characteristics as recognized by federal, state, or local law. As a U.S. government contractor, Simplesense complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity laws, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act, and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA). If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete the application or take part in the interview process, please contact People Operations at careers@simplesense.io.
Listing Details
- Posted
- April 1, 2026
- First seen
- April 1, 2026
- Last seen
- April 26, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 24
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 31%
- Scored at
- April 26, 2026
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