# Chief of Staff (COS)

Hiring organization: [Voyager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/voyager)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/0407c18b-4c7f-4e4c-8bd4-716a12f71a55

Listed on Voyager's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Washington, DC
- Salary: 200000 – 240000 USD per year

## Summary

This Chief of Staff role serves as the CEO's strategic partner and operational leader, managing executive priorities, organizational infrastructure, and M&A activities at a space and defense technology company. It suits someone with senior experience in strategy, operations, or consulting who thrives in high-growth environments and can operate independently to drive enterprise execution.

_Our summary, not Voyager's wording._

## Required

- Master's degree (MBA, MS in Engineering, MPA, or equivalent)
- 10+ years in strategy, operations, or consulting
- 2+ years as Chief of Staff, Director of Strategy, or equivalent supporting C-suite or General/Flag Officer
- Direct experience in defense, national security, or space industries with government contracting knowledge
- Demonstrated experience building organizational capability in high-growth environments
- Public speaking or external company representation experience
- U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status (ITAR compliance)

## Nice to have

- Technical undergraduate or graduate degree (engineering, computer science, physics)
- Background in management consulting or investment banking with defense/A&D focus
- Experience in energetics, space systems, hypersonics, or related defense technology domains
- Prior experience leading M&A due diligence or post-acquisition integration
- Experience engaging with M&A targets or corporate development

Apply on Voyager's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/voyagertechnologiesinc/jobs/4233841009