# Mission Lead - Cyber (Clearance Required) at Vannevar

- Company: Vannevar
- What the company does: Vannevar builds agentic AI for 21st-century conflict, pre-trained for national security missions and delivering decision advantage. Backed by General Catalyst and Felicis.
- Company website: https://www.vannevarlabs.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-06-17
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vannevarlabs/jobs/5166384007
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/vannevar-mission-lead-cyber-clearance-required/

## About the role

Mission Leads are customer-facing owners of mission outcomes. You will lead engagements with government stakeholders to identify high-value mission problems, shape pilots and deployments, and turn demonstrated mission value into durable, funded programs.

## What they're looking for

- 5+ years of experience working within or alongside the U.S. cyber mission community in cyber operations, cyber defense, vulnerability analysis, mission planning, intelligence, or related operational cyber functions
- Direct experience supporting or working with U.S. Cyber Command and strong understanding of the cyber mission landscape
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functionally without consistent guidance
- Strong written and verbal communication, able to synthesize ambiguity into clear plans and execution
- Ability to scope and articulate a solution credibly: connect mission problems to software capabilities and measurable outcomes
- Sufficient technical fluency to partner effectively with Product and Engineering and translate complex concepts into mission-relevant narratives

Tags: Mission Development