Federal Government Relations Manager

About Keeper

Keeper Security is a leading cybersecurity software company that protects thousands of organizations and millions of people in more than 150 countries. Keeper delivers a powerful zero-trust and zero-knowledge solution built to meet the stringent requirements of federal IT environments. Its flagship offering, KeeperPAM®, is an AI-enabled, cloud-native platform that protects users, devices, and critical infrastructure from cyber attacks. Recognized in the Gartner® Magic QuadrantTM for Privileged Access Management (PAM), Keeper combines robust compliance with unmatched visibility and control. With industry-leading certifications, including FedRAMP High and GovRAMP High Authorization, Keeper provides the security assurance public sector organizations require.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Federal Government Relations Manager to join our Communications team at Keeper. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the implementation of government affairs initiatives, playing a critical role in shaping and driving our federal advocacy strategy. As a Federal Government Relations Manager, you’ll act as a key liaison between Keeper, government officials, lawmakers, lobbyists and external stakeholders, ensuring our advocacy efforts are aligned with company goals. You will collaborate closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to advance policy priorities and ensure Keeper’s interests are effectively represented. Your expertise in government relations, legislative processes, proposal writing, relevant timelines and other facets of public policy will be essential in navigating the complex political landscape, ensuring our continued success and competitiveness.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and implement the company’s federal advocacy strategy
• Lead the execution of government affairs initiatives aligned with Keeper’s business objectives and policy priorities
• Build and maintain relationships with government officials, lawmakers, lobbyists and external stakeholders
• Monitor key legislative dates and deadlines, create a strategic calendar that aligns with goals, and execute the plan effectively, ensuring resources are allocated and tasks are completed on time
• Identify and pursue opportunities for strategic partnerships with third-party stakeholder organizations, and manage ongoing relationships with these groups
• Manage special projects related to government affairs, including policy research, stakeholder engagement, public relations and the development of advocacy materials, providing strategic recommendations
• Develop policy communications, including position papers, legislative proposals, briefing materials, and memos, ensuring clarity and effectiveness in messaging
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including public sector, communications and leadership, to ensure consistent and effective government relations strategies