Senior Manager, Global Mobility & Immigration

Senior Manager, Global Mobility & Immigration

Bellevue Office, Sunset Corporate Campus

Armada is thehyperscalerfor the edge, delivering modular AI infrastructure from first deployment to AI factory with speed,scaleand sovereignty. Namedone of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companiesandtothe 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, Black Rock and Microsoft (M12), alongside strategic partnerships with Microsoft, Dell,Palantir, NVIDIA, SpaceX, and Skydio. We are building the infrastructure layer for sovereign and edgeAI - 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.

Armada is seeking a Senior Manager, Global Mobility & Immigration to build, lead, and operationalize our global mobility function during a period of rapid international expansion. This senior individual contributor will own the end-to-end strategy and execution of immigration, mobility, and travel compliance across multiple jurisdictions.

This role goes beyond case management. It is responsible for establishing the decision frameworks, governance models, and risk guardrails that enable Armada to hire, relocate, deploy, and support talent globally in a compliant and scalable manner. You will help ensure immigration and labor considerations are integrated into business planning from the outset.

As a strategic partner to People, Legal, Finance, and executive leadership, you will provide structured guidance on regulatory risk, operational feasibility, and compliance implications related to global mobility. You will bring clarity to complex cross-border decisions, balancing speed and growth with responsible risk management, and ensuring that international workforce movements align with applicable laws and operational priorities.

• Bellevue, WA (preferred): 3 days a week onsite
• SF Bay Area Presidio H!: 1-2 days a week onsite
• Remote, USA

• Develop and implement a scalable global mobility and immigration framework aligned with company growth plans.
• Establish structured criteria to assess country readiness for hiring, relocation, and deployment as it pertains to visa and work permits.
• Provide guidance to internal stakeholders on feasibility, timelines, and compliance considerations related to cross-border movement.
• Monitor and interpret regulatory changes across active and prospective countries of operation.

• Oversee global work authorization processes across multiple jurisdictions.
• Partner with Legal and External Counsel to ensure compliance with immigration laws and right-to-work requirements.
• Implement standardized tracking systems for sponsorship, renewals, and documentation management.
• Serve as escalation point for complex or high-risk immigration scenarios.

• Develop and maintain policies governing international business travel and short-term work activities.
• Assess visa requirements for employees traveling internationally for customer engagements, projects, or operational needs.
• Establish approval protocols and documentation standards to mitigate risks related to unauthorized work, overstays, or improper visa usage.
• Collaborate with Travel, Finance, and Legal to embed travel visa compliance into travel booking and approval workflows.
• Provide guidance to business leaders on permissible activities under business visitor status versus work visa requirements.

Develop and manage structured relocation and assignment policies.

Ensure consistent documentation and audit-ready…