Riverbed Technology, Inc.

Federal Customer Success Manager

Riverbed Technology, Inc.$90K — $130K *
US-Anywhere
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of success management experience, particularly with Federal customers or military background
  • Proven program management skills in developing structured plans and milestones
  • Strong analytical and commercial acumen connecting SaaS metrics to business outcomes
  • Exceptional communication skills for engaging senior stakeholders
  • Resilience in high-pressure situations and risk management
  • Technical troubleshooting experience at Tier 1 or Tier 2 levels, with a focus on customer outcomes

Responsibilities

  • Drive customer success through disciplined program management of Success and Get Well Plans
  • Translate customer outcomes into action-oriented plans with clear milestones and timelines
  • Focus on customer business results and ensure realization of value from solutions
  • Identify risks early and develop structured recovery plans as needed
  • Lead cross-functional teams to mobilize resources effectively
  • Manage stakeholder mapping and ensure engagement of appropriate decision-makers
  • Conduct executive reviews and communicate with senior leadership credibly

Benefits

  • Flexible workplace policies supporting work-life balance
  • Access to employee resource groups fostering community and inclusion
  • Comprehensive learning and development resources for career growth
  • Defined career progression pathways within the organization
  • Community engagement initiatives enhancing employee connection
  • Global employee wellness programs targeting physical, emotional, and financial health
Full Job Description
Position Title: Federal Customer Success Manager( CSM) Location: Remote/Home MD, VA, DC area.    At Riverbed the Federal Customer Success Manager drives measurable customer outcomes through disciplined program management of Success Plan and Get Well Plan execution. The CSM ensures our Federal Customers realize verified value from the solutions they have purchased by orchestrating cross-functional resources, proactively identifying risks, escalating when necessary, and maintaining accountability to defined outcome objectives. This role serves as the central point of coordination, governance, and momentum to ensure customer success is intentional, measurable, and achieved.   What you will do   Federal Customer  Success Experience or a Military background are required.   Working with our Federal Customers you will:   Program Management Discipline – Translates outcomes into structured plans with milestones, owners, timelines, and measurable checkpoints Outcome Orientation – Focuses on customer business results and verified value realization Executive Presences – Communicates effectively with senior stakeholders and leads executive reviews with credibility Risk Detection and Mitigation – Identifies early warning signals and builds structured recovery plans Cross-Functional Leadership – Mobilizes internal resources without formal authority Stakeholder Mapping and Alignment – Confirms proper decision-makers and multi-level engagement What makes you an ideal candidate Escalation Judgement – Escalates appropriately with structured context and solutions Analytical and Commercial Acumen – Connects SaaS metrics and value realization to renewal and growth  Accountability and Follow-Through – Drives closure of commitments with execution rigor Resilience and Composure – Maintains leadership presence during risk and pressure situations Technical Troubleshooting Acumen – Demonstrated Tier 1 or Tier 2 troubleshooting experience leveraged to protect and advance customer outcomes by identifying technical blockers to adoption, clearly articulating impact and remediation paths, and coordinating cross-functional resolution to maintain momentum toward defined success objectives What we offer Our employee benefits including flexible workplace policies, employee resource groups, learning and development resources, career progression pathways, and community engagement initiatives are some of the reasons why we have had great success in bringing in new talent. In addition, our global employee wellness programs are crafted to support the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of our employees.     Benefits & Perks vary by Country. Check us out on:www.riverbed.com@LifeAtRiverbed Tags #LI-SC1

About Riverbed Technology, Inc.

Riverbed Technology, Inc. is an American information technology company that develops products to improve application performance across wide area networks (WANs), a technique known as WAN optimization. Its products reduce latency and bandwidth constraints in delivering applications via WANs to multiple locations across long distances. Riverbed has its headquarters in San Francisco, California.
Learn more about Riverbed Technology, Inc.
Size
2,700 employees
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Founded
1998

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