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Senior Mission Success Engineer, US Federal

AI summary of the role

Lead end-to-end deployment of Armada platforms (Atlas, Galleon with AEP, Leviathan AI Factory integrated with Bridge GPUaaS) in classified and FedRAMP-regulated environments.

What you’ll do

  • Serve as the primary technical point of contact for assigned federal programs post go-live, owning long-term technical success, stability, and operational posture.
  • Build, maintain, and actively drive Joint Success Plans (JSPs) aligning deployment milestones, platform adoption, and operational maturity to customer business objectives.
  • Support FedRAMP Moderate and High deployments, partnering with customer security teams on ATO, continuous monitoring, POA&M tracking, and audit readiness.
  • Mentor junior cleared field engineers and contribute to federal deployment standards, runbooks, and best practices.

What you’ll bring

  • 8+ years of experience in infrastructure, platform engineering, SRE, forward-deployed engineering, or technical delivery roles in US Federal environments.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance required; Full Scope Polygraph strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting FedRAMP-authorized platforms, including ATO and continuous monitoring.
  • Strong technical foundation in AI infrastructure, edge compute, data center systems, cloud platforms, and GPU-accelerated workloads.

Technologies

Atlas · Galleon · Leviathan AI Factory · Bridge GPUaaS · Kubernetes · GPU · FedRAMP · NIST 800-53 · ATO · GPU-accelerated workloads

About Armada

Full-stack edge platform that brings connectivity, modular compute, and sovereign AI to remote, rugged, or contested environments for energy, defense, telecom, and public-sector operators.

Series B · 200–500 people

Source and classification

Customer adoption & accounts · Evidence for this classification:

build something transformative from the ground up. What you do here will not only define your career but help further Armada’s mission to bridge the digital divide for customers around the world. Role Overview The Senior Mission Success Engineer for US Federal is a hands-on, cleared technical leader responsible for deployment execution, post-deployment technical ownership, and long-term mission success across federal programs. This role combines the execution depth of a Mission Success Engineer with the sustained ownership and accountability of a Technical Account Manager. Senior Mission Success Enginner lead deployments in FedRAMP-authorized and classified environments, remain embedded through authorization and stabilization, and continue as the primary technical owner throughout the program lifecycle. This role reports into the Sr. Director of Customer Success & Delivery, US
More from the job description

About the Company Armada is the hyperscaler for the edge, delivering modular AI infrastructure from first deployment to AI factory with speed, scale and sovereignty. Named one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies and to the CNBC Disruptor 50, Armada’s solutions are deployed in over 60 countries globally for organizations ranging from energy to defense. With nearly $500 million in funding to date, Armada is backed by leading investors including Founders Fund, Lux, BlackRock and Microsoft (M12), alongside strategic partnerships with Microsoft, Dell, Palantir, NVIDIA, SpaceX, and Skydio. We are building the infrastructure layer for sovereign and edge AI - rugged, deployable compute for customers that cannot rely on centralized cloud. Working at Armada means taking ownership, driving autonomy, and delivering impact. You’ll tackle challenges that haven’t been solved before and help build something transformative from the ground up. What you do here will not only define your career but help further Armada’s mission to bridge the digital divide for customers around the world. Role Overview The Senior Mission Success Engineer for US Federal is a hands-on, cleared technical leader responsible for deployment execution, post-deployment technical ownership, and long-term mission success across federal programs. This role combines the execution depth of a Mission Success Engine [... source excerpt omitted ...] remain embedded through authorization and stabilization, and continue as the primary technical owner throughout the program lifecycle. This role reports into the Sr. Director of Customer Success & Delivery, US Federal. Success is measured by mission outcomes delivered, authorization milestones achieved, platform stability, customer trust, renewals, and program expansion. This role will be based remotely in the United States. Key Responsibilities Cleared deployment execution and platform bring-up Lead end-to-end deployment of Armada platforms including Atlas, Galleon with AEP, and Leviathan AI Factory integrated with Bridge GPUaaS Execute deployments within classified facil [... source excerpt omitted ...] environments Build trusted relationships with government engineers, mission owners, security teams, and integrators Act as Armada’s on-the-ground technical authority for federal customers Joint Success Plan ownership Build, maintain, and actively drive Joint Success Plans (JSPs) for each assigned customer Align deployment milestones, platform adoption, and operational maturity to customer business objectives Use the Joint Success Plan as the primary framework for prioritization, execution, risk management, and value tracking Regularly review progress against success plans with customer stakeholders and Armada leadership Ensure JSPs inform deployment sequencing, adoption s

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