Technical Product Owner

Nimbis Services, Inc. is looking to add a Technical Product Owner to our Product team in either our Dayton or Columbus, Ohio office or our Bowie, Maryland office. Nimbis develops and provides cloud services to the Department of Defense (DoD) for the advancement of critical information infrastructure. Nimbis Services has demonstrated a successful development and transition path for cloud services, supporting the DoD’s mission in manufacturing and in microelectronics research and development (R&D). The Trusted Silicon Stratus (TSS) was conceived and developed by Nimbis Services into the first secure cloud ecosystem for DoD microelectronics R&D. 

The Technical Product Owner is primarily responsible for the technical direction of projects and task orders with regards to TSS and other programs. This position will internally manage the projects’ technical goals and milestones. The Product Owner will transfer the technical specification to the project team. Then lead program review meetings and present as need to external customers. When working with customers will be responsible for identifying features and improvements to enhance TSS user experience, for incorporation into current projects or future strategic planning.    Reports directly to the Director of Product for the purpose of managing the quality, customer satisfaction, product identification, and technical transfer. Responsible for closely coordinating with internal functions at Nimbis Services that provide contract management, budgeting, business development, product development, DevSecOps, and security. Requires a balance between technical development, internal project coordination, and customer interface.

US Citizen Status is required for this position with potential clearance in the future.

What you’ll do:

• Manages the direction and implementation of technical objectives related to cloud development using the TSS cloud service.
• Serves as a project liaison with business development, contracting, accounting and finance, product, and DevSecOps organizations at Nimbis Services.
• Develops cloud technologies on the TSS cloud service.
• Works with internal teams, Product Director, and other management staff to identify, coordinate and onboard R&D performers.
• Responsible for leading internal technical reviews.
• Responsible for technical reports and presentations.
• Supports proposal concept development and authorship of proposals.
• Coordinates staffing, timeline, and resources for projects.
• Collaborates with associate project manager to track a project per schedule and budget, and against phase review objectives.
• Reports project status to supervisor on a regular basis and executive staff on an as needed basis.
• Develops and implements recovery plans for off-schedule and unanticipated eventualities.
• Identifies features and improvements to enhance the TSS user experience and align with projects and proposals.
• Coordinates with customers, vendors, and contractors to provide necessary program status and obtain customer feedback.
• Supports resource planning and schedule for project/program implementation.
• Creates strategies for risk mitigation and contingency planning.
• Efficiently identifies and solves project issues.

What we need:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent years of experience.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience managing products and working with a technology development team.
• Minimum of 3 years of technology project coordination and customer liaison experience.
• Experience with cloud computing fundamentals and architecture.
• Experience with Linux based operating systems (Red Hat preferred)

What we prefer:

• Experience leading a technology development team.
• Project experience working with DoD or other Federal Government agencies.
• Experience in cloud architecture or DevSecOps.
• Experience with the DoD microelectronics lifecycle.
• Experience with defense manufacturing.

We offer competitive benefits including a flexible/hybrid work schedule, competitive salary, and full benefits. Our hybrid work schedule gives employees the flexibility to work 2 days from a home office and 3 days from the assigned work office after your first 6 months of employment. Hybrid workdays and hours are flexible to allow employees to choose their schedule. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, dependent care account, and 401K. In addition, you will receive paid time for 10 holidays, at least 15 vacation days (increases with years of service), 8 sick days and the company has a mandatory shut down between Christmas and New Years.

Nimbis Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer.