Lockheed Martin · 5 months ago
Associate Manager - Software Engineering Lead - Top Secret Clearance
Littleton, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/StaffLockheed Martin is a leading aerospace and defense company focused on delivering innovative solutions within the Command and Control (C2) Domain. They are seeking an exceptional leader to serve as a Software Lead and Software Manager, responsible for guiding technical efforts and leading a team of engineers in the development of complex mission-critical systems.
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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
Required
Top Secret Clearance
Background in software architecture
Technical leadership experience
Proven experience leading teams
Experience guiding technical efforts
Experience in strategic design, implementation, test, and deployment phases of complex mission-critical systems
Experience managing staffing and resource allocation
Experience in recruiting and hiring candidates
Experience maintaining/updating Software Development Plans and Software SOPs
Ability to guide/mentor the team on conducting business with customers
Experience in gathering, analyzing, and using software and EVM metrics in both waterfall and agile program execution
Experience creating SW development schedules
Experience interfacing with Program Management, CAMs, Project Engineers, other discipline leaders, and customers
Experience preparing Software Estimating through BOEs
Experience inserting Digital Transformation initiatives into software development execution (AI, DevSecOps, Software Factory, Agile)
Benefits
Flexible schedules and a balance of in-office and at-home work, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including a generous 401(k) match and comprehensive health insurance.
Opportunities for professional growth, including training and education programs.
Company
Lockheed Martin
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.
Founded in 1912
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
Leadership Team
Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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