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Lockheed Martin · 6 hours ago

Manager - Software Engineering Lead - Top Secret Clearance

Lockheed Martin is a leader in delivering cutting-edge solutions within the Command and Control (C2) Domain. They are seeking a Software Engineering Lead who will manage a team of engineers, drive program execution, and oversee the development of mission-critical systems. The role involves ensuring adherence to software development plans, mentoring the team, and implementing digital transformation initiatives.

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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 ArchitectureSoftware Development LifecyclesTechnical LeadershipDevSecOps ToolsSoftware Estimating ToolsCMMI Quality SystemAgile MethodologiesTeam ManagementProblem SolvingCommunication Skills

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

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

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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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