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Talon Defense, Inc.

Program Manager

Talon Defense, Inc., Mission, Kansas, United States

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Lead and coordinate projects across technical teams, customers, and mission stakeholders. Drive successful delivery of complex defense technology programs from conception to deployment. Key Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional teams to deliver complex technical programs on time and in budget Coordinate between engineering teams, customers, and mission stakeholders Develop and maintain project timelines, milestones, and deliverables Manage program risks and develop mitigation strategies Facilitate communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders Ensure compliance with security protocols and regulatory requirements Track program metrics and provide regular status updates to leadership Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field 5+ years of experience in program or project management Experience managing technical programs in defense or government contracting Strong understanding of software development lifecycle Excellent communication and presentation skills Proven ability to work with diverse stakeholders PMP certification or equivalent project management credentials Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in Business Administration or Engineering Management Experience with defense acquisition processes Knowledge of cybersecurity and information assurance Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies Experience with government contracting and compliance Key Skills

Project management tools including Jira Risk management and mitigation strategies Budget planning and financial tracking Stakeholder management and communication Process improvement and optimization Contract management and compliance Security Requirements

This position requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the Top Secret level or above. Program Focus Areas

Cybersecurity and threat intelligence platforms Advanced analytics and data processing systems Mission-critical operational support tools Research and development initiatives Lead programs that make a real difference in national security and defense capabilities. Ready to Apply?

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