Customer Success Specialist

Overwatch Imaging

Overwatch Imaging

Sales & Business Development, Customer Service

Hood River, OR, USA

Posted on Jun 6, 2026

About Overwatch:

Overwatch Imaging is an imagery intelligence technology company working to bring sensor autonomy to time-critical airborne search, detection, tracking and monitoring missions. Our Automated Sensor Operator (ASO) software, native to our own line of purpose-built Smart Sensors and as an upgrade for airborne video gimbal platforms, brings Superhuman Vision and Workload Reduction to users of real-time imagery intelligence systems. We fundamentally believe that modern edge processing and AI-enabled autonomy can perform an important set of time-critical imagery intelligence missions better, faster and more safely than humans can alone.

Founded in 2016 in Hood River, Oregon, we support private sector companies as well as federal, state and local agencies around the world with missions ranging from wildfire mapping and disaster response to law enforcement, border security, maritime domain awareness and tactical intelligence.

About this Role:

Overwatch is seeking a Customer Success Specialist to manage and grow strategic customer relationships, execute a keep-it-sold strategy, cultivating customer satisfaction, identifying and supporting the closing of follow-on sales opportunities. This role represents the voice of the customer. It combines customer success, account management, and program coordination responsibilities to ensure customers achieve operational success while supporting long-term account growth and retention.

What You’ll do:

Customer Relationship Management:

  • Make customers and their needs a primary focus and work diligently to ensure customer satisfaction and success.
  • Develop and sustain productive customer relationships.
  • Conduct regular customer check-ins, strategic reviews, and business reviews.
  • Monitor customer health, risks, and satisfaction levels.
  • Travel to customer locations to support product delivery, integration, training, and other activities as appropriate.

Technical Performance:

  • Technical understanding to support integration, training, and troubleshooting of risks and issues.
  • Continually grow and maintain an understanding of the customers’ needs, the product development as it evolves over time, and customer operations to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Obtain feedback on customer solutions and serve as the voice of the customer, bringing key customer needs, expectations, and feedback into the product development team.
  • Identify continuous improvement opportunities for company processes and tools and lead efforts to implement those improvements.

Sales Execution:

  • Coordinate with Business Development and internal stakeholders to define customer specific solutions, schedules and contractual deliverables.
  • Create Customer Success Plans to support, lead, and delegate tasks for successful sales execution to ensure timely delivery of products and services to customers as committed.
  • Ensure first-time quality and a high level of customer satisfaction by clearly and regularly communicating customer needs and contract requirements to internal stakeholders.
  • Identify and support the capture of opportunities for follow-on sales based on future customer needs.

What You’ll Bring:

Experience and Education:

  • Experience maintaining customer relationships across technology upgrade cycles.
  • Experience gathering customer feedback and reporting that feedback to internal stakeholders in order to drive the product roadmap.
  • 3+ years of experience in a customer facing role or 4-year degree/ military experience.
  • Experience with intelligence systems operating on or in conjunction with piloted or unmanned aircraft is a must.
  • Understanding of US Government procurement practices is a plus.

Technical Competence:

  • Comfortable learning and then providing basic technical support to customers including software updates, basic troubleshooting, and operational guidance.
  • Understanding imaging fundamentals, image data analytics and AI is a plus.
  • Comfortable creating processes to improve the maintenance and execution of customer success.
  • Be customer success driven.
  • Strong organizational skills and exceptional data management.
  • Knowledge of schedule management principles and practices.
  • Ability to track and manage multiple customer programs
  • Ability to foster working relationships and establish trust across organization lines both internally and with customers

Character Attributes:

  • Thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced, venture-backed startup business environment
  • Motivates and inspires teammates by demonstrating a prodigious work ethic
  • Collaborates well in a small team environment with teammates and customers
  • Enjoys hands-on work, learning new skills, and taking responsible risks
  • Takes pride in seeing new products reach operational use quickly

What We Offer:

  • Growth Opportunities: As a team member of a true startup, you will learn by doing and shape our future. The opportunities are limitless for those who want to grow their career.
  • Impact Opportunity: We work on missions that matter to keep people safe and make the world better, and we do it without bureaucracy at the speed of a startup.
  • Team Collaboration: Work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with amazing teammates. The Overwatch Imaging leadership team believes in an open-door policy, meaning everyone has a voice and access to guidance, advice, feedback, and the ability to pitch crazy new products or ideas.
  • Late Start Wednesday: A weekly block to have focus time away from meetings and calls. An opportunity to work from home, flex your schedule or self-directed time to focus on training and development.
  • Time Off: Generous PTO to empower employees to make decisions about work life balance based on work and home needs.
  • Holidays: Overwatch Imaging recognizes 10 company holidays.
  • Ownership: Equity/Stock Options in our rapidly growing company.
  • Health Benefits: Medical/Dental premiums 100% covered by Overwatch Imaging for employees and their families, plus available pre-tax health savings account.
  • 401K: Employer matching contributions up to 4% of pay.

All applicants must be authorized to work on a permanent basis in the United States.

Overwatch Imaging is an equal opportunity workplace and makes employment decisions based on merit and business needs, regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other protected personal characteristic.

We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, even if they don't meet every requirement listed

in this job description. We value diversity of experience and perspectives and are always looking

for talented individuals to join our team.

Export Control Compliance Notice
This position may involve access to data, technology, or software that is subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, employment is contingent upon the applicant’s ability to obtain any necessary export authorization, as determined by an export compliance assessment conducted by the company.