Program Management, Senior Manager jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Lockheed Martin · 5 hours ago

Program Management, Senior Manager

Lockheed Martin is a leading aerospace and defense company, and they are seeking a Senior Program Manager for their Advanced Programs team. The role involves leading cross-disciplinary teams in the development and transition of advanced technologies, focusing on Spectrum Dominance, Radio-Frequency, Electronic Warfare, and embedded cyber security.

AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
check
Growth Opportunities
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Directing all phases of programs from inception through completion, ensuring cost, schedule, and technical performance
Participating in contract negotiations and changes
Coordinating strategy, captures, proposals, business plans, and operating budgets
Acting as primary customer contact for program activities, managing program teams, and leading review sessions
Establishing design concepts, criteria, and engineering efforts for product research, development, integration, and test
Developing new business or expanding product lines with customers
Directing the work of employees from technical, manufacturing, and administrative areas

Qualification

Program ManagementCyber SecurityRF/EW TechnologiesMicroelectronicsGovernment Contract ManagementTechnical Baseline ManagementLeadershipCollaborationStrategic ThinkingProblem SolvingCommunication

Required

Must have an active Secret clearance
Experience in managing Government Contract Research And Development (CRAD) programs
Experience in managing Internal Research and Development (IRAD) portfolios
Strong background in research, development, and transition of advanced technologies within the Department of Defense (DoD)
Ability to lead cross-disciplinary teams in the development and transition of advanced technologies
Experience in directing all phases of programs from inception through completion, ensuring cost, schedule, and technical performance
Experience in participating in contract negotiations and changes
Experience in coordinating strategy, captures, proposals, business plans, and operating budgets
Experience in acting as primary customer contact for program activities
Experience in managing program teams and leading review sessions
Experience in establishing design concepts, criteria, and engineering efforts for product research, development, integration, and test
Experience in developing new business or expanding product lines with customers
Experience in directing the work of employees from technical, manufacturing, and administrative areas

Preferred

Preferred work locations are Orlando, FL, Dallas, TX or Washington, DC
Program and capture management of cyber, RF/EW, microelectronics, and supply chain security and/or Defense missiles and fire control product lines
Experienced in leading teams and developing opportunities from early concept/trend, through proposal submittal, and technical baseline management of new start programs
Senior Management of Internal Research and Development (IRAD) and Contract R&D (CRAD) programs with Government S&T customers such as: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Office of Naval Research (ONR), Office of Under Secretary of Defense Research & Engineering (OUSD R&E), and Classified customers
Successfully worked across organizations to effectively solve national security issues to include emerging cyber, microelectronics, and DoD/IC market and technology trends
A proven record of helping to win first phase DoD R&D programs and follow-on phases through delivering high-quality technical work products and advanced technology demonstrations
Active Top Secret / Special Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance

Benefits

Flexible scheduling options
Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package

Company

Lockheed Martin

company-logo
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

leader-logo
Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
linkedin
leader-logo
Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase