Product Owner (Hybrid)

Job Description Enlighten is looking for an experienced Product Owner to directly support operations and assist in growth strategy with special emphasis on U.S. Air Force. The role will provide project management and DevSecOps support to foster organic growth, assist in training and adoption of analytics and applications developed for cyber operations on the government owned Big Data Platform (BDP). Work is performed in a hybrid environment with onsite work 2-3 days a week on the customer site and travel up to 25% to support customers CONUS and OCONUS as necessary. Anticipated Salary Range: $115,716.00 - $160,000.00. Essential Job Responsibilities Establish, foster and strengthen relationships between the company and targeted government customers. Act as the lead for analytic and application development in support of operations and integrate production capabilities directly into the customers’ daily operations. Serve as the SME for Air Force operational BDP capabilities and operationalize these capabilities into the customers’ daily operations, providing technical support to users. Lead the gathering of software requirements from Air Force customers, convey them to developers by establishing development roadmaps, and answer user questions and troubleshoot issues related to the platform. Understand and champion the company’s technology and capabilities. Provide company leadership updates on project status, key customer engagements, and overall government adoption of capabilities. Work with the Customer Experience Group (CEG) to develop and implement development plans, operational roadmaps, and action plans for identified communities of interest. Expand future opportunities by working with existing customers, identifying new market opportunities, and documenting and maintaining opportunities in the company’s CEG pipeline tools. Develop customer relationships and maintain updated knowledge of customer plans, programs, and market intelligence. Develop an external network of solution partners and providers. Collaborate with internal marketing and engineering departments. Own the customer experience success from start to finish, working closely with company development and engineering teams to ensure DevSecOps pipeline delivery dates track with customer targets and timelines. Act as the focal point for pushing capabilities to the customer, ensuring awareness of DevSecOps pipeline touchpoints for acceptance of new updates, features, or capabilities. Additional duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Security Clearance: A current TS/SCI level U.S. Government security clearance is required; U.S. citizenship required. 9+ years in DoD cyber, agile development, and/or big data with a B.A. in Business, a technical field, or related; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in a related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience. Prior government or military experience with MARFORCYBER, DCSA, DISA, Army Cyber, U.S. Cyber Command, U.S. Air Force (AFCYBER), or 10th Fleet/Navy Cyber. Experience directly managing complex technical projects and/or programs. Understanding of budget practices and acquisitions shop with the organizations or relationships with people who do. Strong customer-facing skills to understand products and drive adoption. Strong computer skills including MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with others and speak in a public forum. Excellent interviewing skills including active listening and empathy. Ability to participate in the full lifecycle of Business Development, including proposal support, staffing, opportunity identification, bid/no‑bid analysis, RFI/Market Responses, etc. Excellent organizational and attention-to-detail skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Must be able to obtain Security+ certification within 60 days of hire. Ability and willingness to travel up to 25%, sometimes on short notice CONUS; OCONUS travel as necessary. Ability to work on customer site 2-3 days a week in San Antonio, TX; flexibility essential to adapt to schedule changes. Preferred Requirements DoD 8140/8570 compliance certifications as directed by the customer. Experience with Software Engineering, Cloud Technologies and Cyber Security. Technical background strong enough to determine system requirements and work closely with engineering and management to ensure accurate design and estimating (asset, not required). Previous BDP experience is a huge plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr