Digital/IT Platform Product Owner for Classified Systems

About this role

Job Overview
OPEN TO ALL QUALIFIED US CITIZENS.
This announcement will be accepting candidate submissions until 11:45 EST, 17 November 2026.


Unlock the power of innovation by joining us as a Product Owner for Classified Systems in the Digital Service Delivery & Support Division of AFRL's Digital Capabilities Directorate. Be the expert behind cutting-edge technologies that drive scientific breakthroughs, AI advancements, and data-intensive discoveries!


Position Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Adoption & Value: Drives adoption, monitors usage, measures benefits, and generates demand to maximize AFRL ROI.
• Stakeholder Management: Fosters partnerships across AFRL, DAF, and vendors, and regularly advises leadership on IT strategies, plans, and issues.
• Roadmap Strategy: Maintains the internal implementation roadmap and influences vendor priorities using illustrative use cases.
• Execution & Implementation: Clears adoption hurdles and plans Agile digital pilots/pathfinders for broader enterprise scaling.
• Process & Risk Mitigation: Enhances IZD division service delivery, manages risk assessments/corrective plans, and shapes flexible contracting models.

Required Qualifications
Desired Qualifications
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• US Citizenship
• Must have at least one year of specialized experience at the next lowest grade level or equivalent of the position being advertised
• Ability to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, www.sss.gov
• This advertisement is for multiple job series. Eligibility based on job series for which you qualify are as follows:

• Engineer (0800): To meet the eligibility of an Engineer, applicants must meet the following basic requirements. Degree in Engineering from a program that was ABET accredited. For a full description of the 0800 requirements, see the following Occupational Requirements here: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classific...