Technical Product Lead
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Job Description:
Parsons is seeking a Product Technical Lead to work closely with the Product Manager to provide hands-on technical leadership and subject matter expertise in support of the USCYBERCOM J9 Sensors Portfolio product development, fielding, and sustainment efforts. The ideal candidate will have deep experience with DoD systems and acquisition processes and serve as the bridge between technical developers, operational users, and program leadership to ensure products have the technical rigor to meet mission-critical requirements.
What You'll Be Doing:
Serve as the primary technical authority for one or more Sensors PMO products, systems, or capabilities.
Translate operational needs into technical requirements and product specifications.
Support the full lifecycle of product development, including concept development, prototyping, integration, testing, deployment, and sustainment.
Guide engineering teams in technical decision-making and system architecture.
Validate and assess system designs for performance, security, and mission suitability.
Participate in and support technical reviews (e.g., PDR, CDR, TRR) and readiness assessments.
Collaborate closely with stakeholders including acquisition program managers, developers, and end users to ensure alignment with mission objectives.
Provide expert recommendations on product upgrades, obsolescence mitigation, and lifecycle improvements.
Review and contribute to technical documentation, including Interface Control Documents (ICDs), System Requirements Specifications (SRS), and Test Plans.
Support accreditation and certification processes (e.g., Risk Management Framework (RMF), ATOs).
Monitor performance metrics and user feedback to inform future product development and enhancements.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
TS/SCI w/ Polygraph required for consideration
Bachelor's Degree in relevant field with 12+ years related experience, 8+ years of experience in a product-focused technical role supporting the DoD or Intelligence Community.
Master's Degree in relevant field with 10+ years related experience
Experience with NIST standards for software and hardware development and cybersecurityl
Strong understanding of the DoD acquisition process, systems engineering lifecycle, and product management principles.
Hands-on experience with systems integration, test and evaluation, and technical risk mitigation.
Familiarity with DoD IT systems, tactical platforms, or mission systems (C4ISR, EW, cybersecurity, etc.).
Ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Hands-on personality, get entrenched with product and constant engagement with stakeholders.
Experience related to Data modeling, Data Architect, or in the information assurance and/or cybersecurity field.
Strong written communication and briefing skills.
Familiar with SAFe and JIRA.
What Desired Qualifications You'll Bring:
Experience supporting a DoD Program of Record or Rapid Capability Office.
Knowledge of Agile software development and DevSecOps environments.
Certification in PMP, DAWIA (Level II/III in Engineering or Program Management), or Systems Engineering (INCOSE CSEP).
Understanding of JCIDS, DoDAF, and DoD IT architecture standards.
Experience with cybersecurity compliance and system accreditation.
Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position.This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $128,700.00 - $231,700.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS
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Work Life Harmony
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Career Development
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Veteran Support
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Mind & Body
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Health
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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