Product Manager
Listed on 2026-02-12
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, IT Project Manager, Cloud Computing, Systems Engineer
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Why Bixal? Bixal is a consulting company headquartered in Fairfax, VA, working alongside governments and organizations to help them deliver better services and experiences to the communities they serve. Using evidence-based knowledge and technology, Bixal empowers clients to deliver on their missions more effectively by fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
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About The Role
We are seeking a Product Manager to lead the development, enhancement, and governance of digital products within the U.S. Department of State (DOS). This role focuses on the DOS data analytics environment, enterprise reporting systems, and AI/ML infrastructure supporting mission-critical consular services globally. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with strong technical acumen and hands-on experience managing product life cycles in Dev Sec Ops environments.
The Product Manager will work closely with data scientists, platform engineers, AI/ML specialists, and government stakeholders to deliver secure, performant, and scalable data services and AI products that meet compliance standards (e.g., FISMA, Section 508, WCAG) and align with the Digital Services Playbook.
This is a full-time position contingent on contract award by our client, with a defined performance period of one year with two one-year option periods. This role offers you a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a project that aligns with Bixal’s mission of delivering innovative, human-centered solutions. While the role has a fixed duration, we are committed to transparency and collaboration, keeping you informed about contract updates and new opportunities.
At Bixal, we support your professional journey, ensuring your experience reflects our inclusive, purpose-driven culture and prepares you for future success.
Compensation
The salary range for this role is $115,000 – $125,000. In the spirit of transparency, most offers tend to land near the midpoint of the range. We make compensation decisions thoughtfully, considering your experience, the skills you bring, and our commitment to internal equity. Fairness and transparency are core to how we operate.
Responsibilities- Lead the implementation of the product vision, roadmap, and lifecycle for DOS-managed digital products.
- Lead discovery and gap analysis efforts to assess toolsets, infrastructure, and data pipelines.
- Ensure alignment with Government digital strategies, AI governance frameworks, and enterprise architecture standards.
- Translate technical requirements into product features, stories, and backlog items in coordination with platform architects and engineers.
- Lead the deployment of secure, cloud-native AI infrastructure optimized for high-performance computing, scalability, and cost-efficiency.
- Oversee the implementation of CI/CD pipelines for model lifecycle management and AI-powered services.
- Ensure robust monitoring for AI/ML model drift, enforce retraining cycles, and integrate automated testing and deployment strategies.
- Collaborate on securing Authority to Operate (ATO) for…
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