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Customer Success Manager - Federal

1Kosmos
2 months ago
Full-time
On-site
Remote

๐ŸŒ About 1Kosmos

1Kosmos enables secure, user-controlled digital identities for citizens, customers, and workforces. Through advanced passwordless authentication and identity verification, our platform reduces fraud, secures access, and simplifies identity management at scale.

Weโ€™re trusted by leading organizations across government, telecom, retail, banking, and tech, and are now expanding our federal footprint with a focus on impactful partnerships and mission-critical use cases.

๐ŸŽฏ Role Overview

We are seeking a Customer Success Manager (CSM) to join our high-growth team with a focus on the federal government sector. This role is critical to ensuring adoption, engagement, and value realization for public sector agencies deploying the 1Kosmos platform.

The CSM will work closely with federal program stakeholders, security/compliance teams, and our internal Implementation, Product, and Support functions to deliver exceptional onboarding, support, and expansion outcomes.

This is a 6-month contract role with a strong opportunity to convert into a full-time permanent position, based on performance and federal program growth.

๐Ÿงฉ Key Responsibilities

๐Ÿ” Customer Engagement & Success

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  โ€ข Own the post-sales relationship with federal customers, ensuring successful onboarding and long-term adoption.

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  โ€ข Drive user engagement and manage project milestones through onboarding, enablement, and early usage.

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  โ€ข Serve as the primary point of contact for federal agency stakeholders (IT, InfoSec, program managers).

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  โ€ข Ensure delivery aligns with customer security, compliance, and operational needs (e.g., FedRAMP, FIPS, NIST 800-63).

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  โ€ข Partner with Implementations to track timelines, proactively identify risks, and remove blockers.

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  Monitor usage, identify adoption gaps, and lead regular business reviews.

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  Advocate for customer needs internally and identify upsell or expansion opportunities as trust deepens.

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  Become an expert in 1Kosmos identity offerings and how they align with federal digital identity mandates (e.g., Executive Order 14028, Zero Trust architecture).

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  โ€ข Share best practices and thought leadership with federal stakeholders.

Requirements

Qualifications

Required:

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  U.S. Citizen (mandatory for federal work)

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  3โ€“7 years of experience in Customer Success, Program Management, or Federal Account Management

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  Experience working with U.S. federal agencies (civilian or defense), either directly or as a vendor

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  Experience at an identity, cybersecurity, or SaaS platform company

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  Strong communication and relationship-building skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  Ability to project manage complex onboarding/deployments across functions

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  Comfortable with identity/security concepts: SSO, MFA, PKI, FIDO2, FedRAMP, Zero Trust

Preferred:

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  Understanding of federal procurement and compliance (ATO, TIC 3.0, ICAM frameworks)

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  Previous experience in startup/growth-stage environment

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  Ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI clearance is required; active clearance strongly preferred.

Benefits

Why Join Now?

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  Join a mission-driven company transforming how federal agencies secure identity

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  Influence a fast-growing federal portfolio and help shape our approach to public sector partnerships

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  Work cross-functionally with leaders across Product, Engineering, and Security

ยทย ย ย ย ย ย  Be part of a collaborative, values-driven team making real impact