Communications Solutions Architect
Lockheed Martin •
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:
Description:At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we are driven by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training and education. Come and experience your future!
As a part of the Enterprise Technology (eTech) Advanced Communications team, we are looking for a motivated, mid-career Communications Solutions Architect to join our high-profile Internal Research and Development (IRAD) and Contracted Research and Development (CRAD) teams focused on leading the design of Advanced Communications Solutions in support of our defense customers. Our project teams are focused on integrating various commercial communications capabilities and enhancing them to address unique military requirements through our Advanced Communications systems. We have efforts that span network engineering, telecommunications (5G/NextG), application development, security and resilience, DevSecOps, and RF engineering, with our teams focus being to leverage all of these disciplines to improve our defense products. The ideal candidate will be an experienced systems engineer, with a background in wireless communication systems, network engineering, and defense applications. The role will involve working across various 5G research and development efforts, and may include working with industry partners to design and develop Lockheed Martin solutions based on the latest 5G equipment, and leveraging those solutions to support defense requirements. In addition to strong systems engineering experience, we are looking for someone with the ability to work through dependencies, tackles critical issues quickly, and is willing to jump in wherever the team needs it, regardless if it may not be your “typical” responsibilities. Being a team player who is willing to learn new things to help meet important milestones, with a problem solving mindset, is key. LM’s Advanced Communications pursuits are exciting, fast-paced, challenging, and cutting edge, so if you thrive in that kind of environment, joining our team is a fantastic opportunity
Basic Qualifications:
• Experience with systems engineering
• Experience in capturing project requirements, developing project schedules, and developing systems engineering artifacts
• Experience developing technology roadmaps
• Experience with network engineering
• Experience working with communications systems
• Experience developing and executing test plans or procedures
• Experience developing solutions architectures based on customer needs and/or requirements
Desired Skills:
• Experience with telecommunications
• Background in integration and test
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: 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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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 worlds 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: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
• Experience with telecommunications
• Background in integration and test
Job Ident #:
61340793664
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