About Dominion Dynamics Dominion Dynamics is building Canada’s first modern defence prime: software-defined, attritable, and sovereign. Location Ottawa (On-Site) Reports to COO Type Full-time Mission Statement We believe tomorrow’s military power won’t hinge on exquisite platforms, but on the seamless coordination of adaptable, AI‑driven capabilities across every domain. We’re building that family of systems, fielded with operators, sovereign by design, and accountable to Canada’s democratic values. We move fast, deploy with the CAF, especially in the Arctic, and operate with uncompromising respect for Canadian law, treaty obligations, and the CAF community. Our founding team includes former operators from Anduril, Google, Amazon, and the Canadian Armed Forces. We’re building hard tech in hard places, and we're looking for system‑level thinkers who thrive at the intersection of autonomy, aerospace, and national security. Why This Role Matters Canada’s Defence Industrial Strategy is evolving — and procurement excellence will determine which companies shape sovereign capability for the next generation. This role exists to ensure Dominion can navigate, influence, and execute within Canada’s federal defence procurement system with precision, speed, and credibility. As we scale, disciplined capture and procurement strategy are mission‑critical to accelerating Arctic and allied capability without compromising compliance. The Role: Lead, Government Procurement & Defence Programs This is a hands‑on builder role responsible for owning and executing Dominion’s federal defence procurement strategy. You will operate daily across PSPC, DND, Treasury Board, and related agencies — translating industrial policy into executable capture plans and defensible contract wins. You are not observing the system — you are navigating it, shaping it, and helping Dominion move through it with speed and integrity. What You’ll Do Lead engagement with PSPC contracting authorities and DND Materiel Group Identify and qualify procurement pathways (RFP, sole source, ITB, innovation programs) Shape proposal strategy and structure compliant, defensible submissions Anticipate program decision gates and procurement risks early Track emerging capital investment signals and requirement development Interpret Defence Industrial Strategy priorities into capture positioning Advise leadership on domestic content, sovereign supply chains, ITBs, and Canadian IP positioning Support bid/no‑bid decisions with disciplined strategic analysis Structure teaming arrangements that protect Dominion’s long‑term positioning Strengthen procurement documentation and compliance frameworks Prepare for audits and reporting requirements Improve internal processes to scale contract execution velocity What You’ll Bring 7–12 years of experience in Canadian federal procurement Direct exposure to PSPC defence procurement processes Experience working with DND capital projects or program offices Demonstrated ownership of defence RFPs end‑to‑end Strong understanding of Industrial and Technological Benefits (ITB) frameworks Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Operational discipline and comfort within structured regulatory systems Strategic judgment balanced with pragmatic execution High integrity and sound decision‑making Eligibility for Secret security clearance (or higher) It will be nice if you had Experience inside PSPC, DND, or ISED Experience inside a Canadian defence contractor Familiarity with Arctic or sovereignty programs An existing Canadian defence procurement network Why Join Us At Dominion Dynamics, we’re designing systems that work where others fail, in the most extreme environments on Earth. At Dominion Dynamics you’ll: shape the future of Canada’s sovereign defence; build real capability in fields with CAF and allies; move fast, field fast with small teams, high trust, and rapid iteration; operate with integrity under Canadian law and treaty obligations; have impact from day one with equity, responsibility, and direct access to leadership. If you’re driven by innovation, adaptability, and the opportunity to make a strategic impact, this is where you belong! We use AI tools to support parts of the hiring process, including screening and reviewing responses. Final hiring decisions are always made by people and follow all applicable privacy and employment laws in Canada. #J-18808-Ljbffr