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Lockheed Martin · 2 months ago

Associate Manager - Software Engineering Lead - Top Secret Clearance

Lockheed Martin is a leader in delivering innovative solutions within the Command and Control domain. They are seeking an Associate Manager - Software Engineering Lead to oversee a team of engineers and manage software development for mission-critical systems, ensuring adherence to plans and procedures while driving program execution.

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Responsibilities

Ensuring the organization's staff is meeting program and business commitments and working with the Program Leadership team to drive Program Execution
Manage the staffing and resource allocation. This includes recruiting and hiring candidates
Maintaining/Updating Software Development Plans and Software SOPs. Ensuring that the Software team understands and follows plans and procedures
Guide/mentor the team on how to do conduct business with our customers, define processes, improve when needed
Gather, Analyze, and use software and EVM metrics in both waterfall and agile program execution
Create SW development schedules and ensure the team executes to the schedule
Interface w/ Program Mgmt, CAMs, Project Engineers, other discipline leaders, and customers over priorities, milestones and deliveries
Preparing Software Estimating through BOEs
Insert Digital Transformation initiatives into software development execution (AI, DevSecOps, Software Factory, Agile)

Qualification

Software ArchitectureAgile MethodologiesWaterfall MethodologiesSoftware Development Life CycleTechnical LeadershipSoftware Engineering ProcessDevSecOps ToolsSoftware Estimating ToolsMicrosoft ProjectTeam CoordinationCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Demonstrated leadership skills and behaviors that align with the Full Spectrum Leadership Imperatives
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience planning and coordinating software development in a team-oriented environment
Knowledgeable in Software Engineering Process and Tools, including experience in executing in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies
Experience across the Software Development Life Cycle

Preferred

Previous Functional Manager responsibilities
Previous experience working on large scale networked systems is highly desired
Development experience under a mature SEI CMMI quality system
Knowledge of LM and program processes and procedures
Experience with software estimating tools (SEER-SEM or COCOMO), metrics identification and collection
Experience with any/each of the following is highly desirable: DevSecOps tools such as Eyesight, Jenkins, Git/BitBucket, JIRA and Confluence
Familiarity with virtualization, containerization, and microservice architectures/technologies
Experience with Software Development Lifecycles in a DOD environment
Experience in Planning – Staff, tools (SW Dev tools), Have the ability to provide a Software Development Plan (SDP)
Knowledgeable of practices, artifacts (Unified Modeling Language (UML) diagrams, requirement database), documentation, Software Requirements Specification (SRS), Interface Requirements Specification (IRS), Interface Control Document (ICD)
Knowledgeable of practices, artifacts (UML diagrams, models), documentation Software Design Document(SDD), IDD, DBDD)
Knowledgeable of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) – practices such as break/fix and enhancements to customers, tracking Problem Reports to closure, CM
Understand Software Metrics (SLOC, Defects, Productivity)– gathering, analyzing, and using
Experience with Software Scheduling and Microsoft Project

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Education Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid time off
Holidays

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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