Sr. Technical Project Manager, Axon 911

Axon

$120K — $160K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PMP or CAPM certified
  • 3 - 5 years experience managing global technical projects in B2B SaaS, IT, or cloud services
  • Experienced in leading cross-functional teams through cloud or hybrid infrastructure implementations
  • Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, networking concepts, and cloud deployment models (AWS, Azure)
  • Ability to translate customer needs into actionable technical plans
  • Thrives in fast-paced startup culture; confident with technical and executive stakeholders
  • Open to up to 20% domestic travel for project support

Responsibilities

  • Lead deployment of cloud-based platforms from configuration to go-live support
  • Collaborate to implement scalable and secure IT solutions for public safety
  • Create and manage project and technical implementation plans
  • Coordinate with DevOps, R&D, and Solution Architects on deployment requirements
  • Manage stakeholder expectations and proactively resolve issues
  • Facilitate handovers to customer IT teams and lead necessary training
  • Identify post-deployment support needs and optimization opportunities

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
  • Discretionary paid time off
  • Paid parental leave for all
  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Fitness Programs
  • Emotional & Mental Wellness support
  • Learning & Development programs
  • Snacks available in the office
Full Job Description
Your Impact

As a SeniorTechnical Project Manager, you'll lead the successful delivery of mission-critical cloud and IT deployments that power emergency communications for public safety agencies across the country. You'll oversee projects from kickoff through go-live, ensuring implementations are delivered on time while coordinating technical and operational resources across Axon 911, our partners, and our customers. Serving as the primary technical liaison, you'll work closely with engineering, product, implementation teams, and public safety stakeholders to scope technical requirements, drive cloud deployments and system integrations, and ensure seamless cutovers into production. This role requires balancing technical expertise with exceptional project leadership, building trusted relationships with customers, and delivering solutions that directly support first responders and the communities they serve when every second matters.

What You'll Do
  • Lead end-to-end deployment of cloud-based platforms, including system configuration, testing, and go-live support
  • Collaborate with customers, partners, and internal teams to implement scalable, secure, and resilient IT solutions tailored for public safety
  • Create/manage project and technical implementation plans (e.g., infrastructure readiness, data flows, failover testing)
  • Coordinate with DevOps, R&D, and Solution Architects to align product capabilities with deployment requirements
  • Manage expectations across stakeholders, resolve issues proactively, and ensure milestone delivery
  • Facilitate system handovers to customer IT teams and lead onboarding/training where required
  • Identify post-deployment support needs and optimization opportunities for add-on services
What You Bring
  • PMP or CAPM certified
  • Have 3 - 5 years of experience managing global technical projects, preferably within a B2B SaaS, IT, or cloud services company
  • Are experienced in leading cross-functional teams through cloud or hybrid infrastructure implementations
  • Possess strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, networking concepts, and cloud deployment models (AWS, Azure, etc.)
  • Have a proven ability to translate customer needs into actionable technical plans
  • Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced startup culture and are confident interfacing with both technical and executive stakeholders
  • Are open to domestic travel to support project execution and client success (up to 20% or more)

Nice-to-Haves:
  • Experience with ESInet and NG911 i3-compliant technologies
  • Familiarity with systems used by PSAPs or other emergency services
  • Hands-on experience managing projects involving cloud-native architectures or real-time communication platforms
  • Demonstrated ability using AI tools, cross-platform integrations, and innovative tools
Work Location

This is a hybrid role, with an expectation of four days per week in our Manhattan office.
Benefits that Benefit You
  • Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
  • Discretionary paid time off
  • Paid parental leave for all
  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Fitness Programs
  • Emotional & Mental Wellness support
  • Learning & Development programs
  • And yes, we have snacks in our offices

Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work.

Axon is a total compensation company, meaning compensation is made up of base pay, bonus, and stock awards. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: level, function, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, geographic market, and often a combination of all these factors. Our benefits offer an array of options to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. To see more details on our benefits offerings please visit https://www.axon.com/careers.

Base Pay Range

$120,060-$160,080 USD

Don't meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you're excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Important Notes

The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.

Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.

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