Technical Program Manager , Turion Space

• Have 8+ years of Technical Program Management experience, with at least 4 years directly supporting or embedded in an Information Security organization
• Possess deep, hands-on familiarity with the full NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 controls—ideally in a DoD or national security context. You’ve successfully driven at least one system through A&A (Authority to Operate) or continuous monitoring cycles
• Excel in high-ownership environments: you don’t hand off problems—you solve them end-to-end
• Thrive in a startup: comfortable with ambiguity, wearing multiple hats, and moving at the speed of a Series B/C company while maintaining the rigor required for space defense contracts
• The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret or Top-Secret clearance
• This position may include access to technology and/or software source code that is subject to U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State

Desirable

• As we continue to scale, we need the processes and automated tools that will define success for our growing enterprise network
• We're looking for a results driven technical manager that can own multiple workflows, coordinate between multiple cybersecurity disciplines, and drive progress to achieving the backbone of implementation goals across our entire company
• Scale Infosec Processes: Take our current NIST RMF-based authorization packages, continuous monitoring, and control implementation from ad-hoc to enterprise-grade. You will own the full lifecycle—discovery, design, execution, and sustainment—for programs that support multiple information systems across a variety of customers
• Build Automated Solutions: Expect to own tools that integrate with our engineering pipelines (GitLab, Jira, Confluence, custom SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and cloud-native environments)
• Program Leadership with High Ownership: Act as the single accountable owner for multi-quarter security programs. Define OKRs, build and manage project plans, run daily stand-ups, drive executive reporting, and relentlessly remove blockers. You will be the “glue” between InfoSec, Engineering, Product, Legal, and external A&A assessors
• RMF & NIST Expertise in Action: Lead coordination of NIST SP 800-53 RMF packages (SARs, POA&Ms, continuous monitoring plans) tailored to space systems under CNSSI 1253 and DoD 8510 series
• Risk & Compliance Acceleration: Identify automation opportunities that reduce assessment timelines from months to weeks while maintaining or improving audit readiness for CMMC, FedRAMP Moderate, and future IL5/IL6 environments
• Mentorship & Process Innovation: Coach junior TPMs and security analysts; evangelize a “security-as-code” culture across a rapidly growing engineering organization