Position Background: Intelligent Payload Solutions is undergoing a transformative phase, marked by a new vision, a forthcoming name change (TBA), and an unwavering commitment to product excellence and customer service. As we embark on a new era, we are seeking a versatile technical executive to play a pivotal role in our journey of growth. This role entails shaping our technology strategy, envisioning a robust intellectual property (IP) portfolio, recruiting top-tier talent, and providing strategic leadership.  Our technology centers on utilizing AI/ML in automatic Digital Twin generation, complex data system analysis, MLOps and credential authentication.  Your background should fit these areas. About Intelligent Payload Solutions: At Intelligent Payload Solutions, we are at the forefront of technological innovation, revolutionizing data science, AI, and cybersecurity. Located in Colorado Springs, we are not just a software company but a team of visionaries shaping the future. Our work spans from architecting cloud solutions for the U.S. Government to modernizing legacy systems for FinTech organizations. We prioritize work-life balance, offering generous time-off benefits, a 401k match, an equity sharing program, and a remote-first work approach. Join us to become part of something significant! Key Responsibilities: Technology Strategy and Vision: Collaborate with the executive team to shape the long-term technology strategy, aligning it with our IP goals and potential market expansion. Capture Management: Lead and participate in capture efforts for current projects, leveraging your technical expertise to enhance our competitiveness. Team Building: Recruit and assemble a dynamic technical team capable of executing projects and fostering in-house innovation. Thought Leadership: Provide thought leadership during relationship-building, proposal development, and capture efforts. Multi-Company Collaboration: Lead and advise multi-company capture teams in areas such as teaming, solution development, staffing, and pricing to support our overall bid strategy. High-Growth Environment: Thrive in a dynamic, high-growth environment, helping us adapt and scale effectively. Why Join Us: Deep Technical Expertise: We have extensive experience in space systems, sensor systems, data analytics, data center migration/development, and other technical domains. Cutting-Edge Projects: We are actively involved in groundbreaking projects in artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, decentralized identification, and zero-trust security. Excitement for and familiarity with these areas are essential. Ideal Requirements include the following: