Top Senior Level Jobs in Houston, TX

Design, build, and operate Cloudflare’s globally distributed cache and reverse-proxy data plane. Responsibilities include improving Pingora-based asynchronous systems, cache performance and correctness, purge and Tiered Cache services, APIs, observability, reliability, and production operations. The role owns features end to end, including design, implementation, testing, staged rollouts, incident response, and cross-team collaboration.

Own long-term product strategy and roadmap for Circle's digital assets and capital markets platform. Lead cross-functional initiatives, manage regulatory and market risks, define forecasting and liquidity models, influence executives, and mentor product managers to scale global stablecoin and capital access infrastructure.

Leads Honeywell’s government relations strategy focused on defense appropriations and acquisition policy. Builds relationships with Congress, executive agencies, defense committees, industry associations, and national security stakeholders. Shapes legislation, funding outcomes, acquisition policy, and regulatory strategies while advising executives on political and budgetary developments. Oversees PAC engagement and compliance, supports advocacy across the House and Senate, and mitigates policy risks affecting defense supply chains and aerospace business opportunities.

Lead customer-facing security architecture for federal cloud, Kubernetes, GPU, and HPC environments. Design accredited and classified deployments, translate FedRAMP, RMF, DoD, CMMC, and STIG requirements into technical controls, and support ATO documentation and assessments. Lead proofs of concept, workload reviews, compliance automation, technical workshops, and roadmap development. Partner with federal customers, defense organizations, compliance teams, and engineering groups while supporting secure air-gapped environments and emerging AI security solutions.

Drive application security by running SAST/SCA, threat modeling, vulnerability management, and remediation. Advise on secure architecture, train engineers, support pentests/bug bounties, and administer AWS Control Tower and IAM. Innovate with AI to improve AppSec tooling and practices.

Lead and develop a regional enterprise sales team focused on Federal Department of War and Intelligence Community accounts. Responsibilities include coaching sellers, building sustainable software sales pipelines, forecasting revenue using Clari and Salesforce, creating go-to-market plans, monitoring competitors, and partnering with marketing, presales, partners, account executives, regional leadership, and customer success. The role requires closing large enterprise software deals and consistently achieving revenue and quota targets.

Provide high-level executive administrative support and coordinate office operations for Public Affairs. Manage complex calendars, travel, expense reporting, meeting logistics, stakeholder communications, facilities liaison tasks, event coordination, confidential materials, and special projects to ensure smooth departmental operations and executive readiness.

Build and own a browser-based React and three.js rendering layer for 3D mission data, including spacecraft, orbits, sensor volumes, telemetry, and common operating picture controls. Develop polished front-end interactions, optimize real-time rendering performance, manage 3D scenes, shaders, lighting, cameras, and level of detail, and rapidly prototype visual concepts. Collaborate with data and platform engineers while contributing to data visualization and standard front-end development.

Provides strategic legal counsel for buy-side commercial transactions and disputes. Structures, drafts, and negotiates agreements covering technology development, manufacturing, commodities, rocket components, and capital equipment purchases and leases. Advises executives on commercial terms, risk allocation, and financial implications; develops scalable contract negotiation standards and playbooks; and manages post-contract disputes. The role also leads cross-functional initiatives and supports the growth of the contract management function.

Supports US Federal sales accounts as a pre-sales solution consultant. Partners with sales teams to discover customer needs, align SailPoint solutions, present business value, conduct product demonstrations, support RFP responses, lead Proof of Value evaluations, and provide product feedback. The role requires enterprise software pre-sales experience, technical infrastructure knowledge, SaaS architecture familiarity, and identity governance expertise. Residence in the DC region and approximately 25% US travel are required.