A new space race has begun. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build innovative technology that solves the next generation of engineering, manufacturing, and operational challenges for space security and sustainability.
OUR MISSION
The peaceful use of space is essential for continued prosperity on Earth—from communications and finance to navigation and logistics. True Anomaly builds innovative technology at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance the capabilities of the U.S., its allies, and commercial partners. We safeguard global security by ensuring space access and sustainability for all.
OUR VALUES
- Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity
- What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results
- It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together
YOUR MISSION
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Own and drive program and project management across all security and infrastructure teams: cyber security, government security, IT, GRC, facilities, and AI platform engineering
- Build and run org-wide metrics, reporting cadence, and work structure that enables efficient execution within the org and with cross-functional partners
- Drive key strategic programs hands-on from initiation through delivery, removing blockers and making decisions to maintain velocity
- Design and manage the tools, templates, and processes that allow teams to execute smaller projects independently with quality and consistency
- Serve as the org expert and owner of work management systems (Jira, Confluence, etc.), providing guidance, training, and hands-on support to teams and leaders
- Shield engineering teams from process overhead and organizational friction so they can focus on technical delivery
- Use your technical and engineering background to make autonomous decisions, understand technical tradeoffs, and communicate effectively with engineering teams
QUALIFICATIONS
- Significant experience as a Technical Program Manager in high tech, fast-paced environments with direct exposure to security, IT, GRC, or infrastructure engineering teams
- Strong technical or engineering background that allows you to understand system architecture, technical constraints, and engineering workflows
- Proven track record driving complex, cross-functional programs in ambiguous environments where the cost of failure is high
- Deep expertise with work management tools (Jira, Confluence, etc.) and the ability to design scalable processes that balance structure with team autonomy
- Experience building metrics frameworks and reporting that drive accountability and visibility without creating overhead
- Ability to context-switch rapidly across different technical domains while maintaining clarity on priorities and delivery timelines
- Strong communication skills and comfort working directly with engineers, engineering leaders, and executive stakeholders
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Experience in aerospace, defense, government contracting, or regulated industries
- Background working across multiple domains: security engineering, IT operations, compliance/GRC, or DevOps
- Experience with government security frameworks (NIST 800-53, STIGs, FedRAMP, DoD Impact Levels)
- Prior military or government program management experience
- Currently hold or have held a U.S. security clearance
- Experience at high-growth startups or companies scaling from Series B through IPO
- Certifications such as PMP, CSM, or similar program management credentials
COMPENSATION
- Colorado Base Salary: $175,000-$240,000
- California Base Salary: $180,000-$255,000
- Washington D.C. Base Salary: $180,000-$255,000
- Remote: Compensation for remote employees will vary based on location and local market data.
- Equity + Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, location, and experience.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Work Location—Ideally, candidates will be based near Denver, Colorado Springs, Long Beach, or Washington, D.C., as some work requires on-site collaboration. Remote candidates will also be considered but should anticipate occasional travel for in-person work.
- Work environment—the work environment; temperature, noise level, inside or outside, or other factors that will affect the person's working conditions while performing the job.
- Physical demands—the physical demands of the job, including bending, sitting, lifting and driving.
This position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submit your application, please follow the directions below. #LI-Hybrid
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us.
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What We Do
Space was once the quietest place in the universe. Now, it's crowded, contested, and confrontational.
We are True Anomaly: the only defense company focused exclusively on space defense.
Founded in 2022 by ex-U.S. Space Force members, True Anomaly designs and builds advanced systems for space superiority: agile and powerful spacecraft platforms, mission software engineered for unmatched command and control, and payloads tailored for precision sensing and effects.
True Anomaly is headquartered in Centennial, CO, with regional offices in Colorado Springs, CO, Long Beach, CA, and Washington, D.C.
We are hiring and seeking exceptional talent to join True Anomaly, from any technical industry or background, to bring unique talents, perspective, and solutions. If you embrace complexity, lead instead of follow, showcase integrity over ego, take ownership for outcomes, and measure success by impact, we want to hear from you.
Why Work With Us
True Anomaly exists to enable a secure, stable, and sustainable space environment for the US, its allies, and partners. We design and build spacecraft and software solutions for space superiority.
If you are ready to contribute to the future of space defense, we’d love to hear from you.
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True Anomaly Offices
Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
We are a hybrid office culture. Our employees work from offices in Denver, Colorado Springs, Los Angeles, and Washington D.C. We recognize the importance of in-office collaboration, but also the value of a flexible work and location requirements
