Deputy IPT Lead
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Job Responsibilities
Description:Lockheed Martin, a leader in advancing secure communications and cutting-edge defense technology, is seeking a Software Systems Engineer to join our team in King of Prussia, PA. This role offers the opportunity to work on mission-critical projects that protect and serve our nation’s defense.
In this position, you will play a key role in testing software as part of an Agile Development Team working on military satellite communications (SATCOM) Ground systems. We are seeking Deputy IPT lead to help lead the integration of our ground platform. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for coordinating roadmap updates with subcontractors, ensuring seamless integration, and supporting the onboarding of other applications onto the framework. If you have a strong background in software integration, excellent communication skills, and experience working in classified environments, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
▪️ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the onboarding of other applications onto the framework
▪️ Coordinate with subcontractors to update the framework roadmap, aligning with project timelines and objectives.
▪️ Supporting integration, testing, and deployment of the software releases.
▪️ Develop and maintain technical documentation, including integration guides, test plans, and deployment procedures.
▪️ Work closely with stakeholders to identify and mitigate potential integration risks, ensuring timely and effective issue resolution.
▪️ Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, applying this knowledge to continuously improve the framework integration process.
▪️ Support functional analysis, trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software requirements.
▪️ Support test planning and execution activities for Customer defined system requirements.
▪️ Support customer demonstrations and integrations events (some travel required).
Basic Qualifications:
▪️ Previous Systems Engineering and integration experiences commensurate with position
▪️ Experiences in at least one or more of the following, DevSecOps, and/or Service-Based architectures, Digital Engineering tools, e.g. Cameo, Doors, other
▪️ Knowledge of all aspects of the software development lifecycle in an agile environment, e.g. design, development testing, deployment
▪️ Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and subcontractors.
▪️ Background in SW and systems integration
▪️ Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines
Desired Skills:
▪️ Background in protective communications
▪️ Cyber security methodologies and practices
▪️ Experience with Agile methodologies
▪️ Knowledge of cloud-based technologies and containerization (e.g., Kubernetes/Docker).
▪️ Knowledge of web-based software application development and integration
▪️ Experience with model based system engineering
▪️ Experience with Systems/Software architecture
▪️ Proven experience as a primary point of contact for stakeholders, customers, or partners, with a strong track record of building and maintaining effective relationships.
▪️ Interface Control Document (ICD) development
▪️ Test planning and execution – especially automated integration testing and requirements verification.
▪️ Systems thinking skills and behaviors.
▪️ Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and experience with project management software like Jira.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Top Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Software Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
About
At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.
United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.
Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.
Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.
Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:
- Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
- Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
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Qualifications
See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.
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Collaborative
There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.
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Curious
The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.
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Goal-oriented
From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.
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Proactive
The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.
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Problem Solver
You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.
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Strategic
You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.
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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”
Ryan J., Enterprise Operations
Benefits
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Healthcare
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.
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401(k)/Retirement Plans
Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.
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Professional Development
We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.
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Maternity and Paternity Leave
Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.
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Paid Time Off
We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.
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Flex-time
Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.