# SkillBridge Intern - Mission Manager at Defenseunicorns

- Company: Defenseunicorns
- What the company does: At Defense Unicorns, we make software a strategic deterrent with solutions that promote data independence, portability, and efficiency. Backed by Sapphire.
- Company website: https://defenseunicorns.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Internship
- Location: Remote, United States
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2025-06-13
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/defenseunicorns/jobs/4761872007
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/defenseunicorns-skillbridge-intern-mission-manager/

## About the role

In this role, your primary responsibility will be to manage the transformation and deployment of cybersecurity applications into a Kubernetes-based environment hosted on everything from cloud to bare-metal platforms. While you won’t be directly writing code or configuring systems, you’ll play a critical coordination role between the Application Development and Platform teams. You will ensure timelines are met, blockers are removed, and best practices are communicated and upheld.

## What they're looking for

- Must be eligible for DoD (Department of Defense) Skillbridge program
- Hold or eligible to obtain a security clearance
- Demonstrated ability to contribute to the product vision, strategically aligning technical solutions with long-term objectives
- Proven track record of evaluating and selecting optimal methods for solving complex business problems
- Experienced at assessing and making decisions on new products, understanding their potential impact on mission objectives
- Proficient in identifying and articulating gaps in existing processes, shaping the product backlog strategically

Tags: SkillBridge