Job Description

Join our Lockheed Martin leadership team!

Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 114,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products, and services. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) is one of four Lockheed Martin business areas. MFC is a recognized designer, developer and manufacturer of precision engagement aerospace and defense systems for the U.S. and allied militaries.

The Software and Cyber Security (SCE) Engineering Section Manager (SM) will report to the Director SCE. This position may be located in either Orlando, FL or Grand Prairie, TX. The SM will be responsible for the planning, implementation and oversight of the engineering goals and objectives for the SCE directorate.

Duties Include

  • management, technical and process support to the program Engineering and Technology Managers (ETM) and SCE staff;
  • LOB staffing support and coordination with the FL’s to ensure the manpower forecast reflects the latest program requirements;
  • participation in proposal submissions, program level reviews, and technical reviews;
  • support to the SCE process improvement goals and objectives, along with the review and analysis of metrics data;
  • establishment and update of technical standards as required, ensuring technical competencies are maintained;
  • support to Human Resource initiatives including Performance Management, Merit, and Promotion Planning;
  • recruitment, hiring, retaining, training and career development of SCE personnel.

Candidates applying to this position should have a Bachelor’s degree, or greater, in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science or an equivalent field with significant software development experience.

It is possible that travel will be required to both customer and supplier sites. It is possible that travel will be both within and outside the Continental United States (CONUS).

Must be a US citizen with an active Secret clearance. In addition to security clearance requirements, candidate may need to be approved to work Special Access Program (SAP) prior to start of employment.

Desired Skills

  • Process Improvement and Affordability experience
  • Software engineering management or Software engineering team lead experience including task planning, budget management, subcontract management and/or employee development and mentoring
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate with multi-functional teams
  • Basis of Estimate (BOE) Development
  • Control Account Manager (CAM) experience
  • Earned Value Management Experience
  • Experience with salary administration, promotion planning, and employee retention
  • In-depth knowledge of MFC Software Engineering standards
  • Prior Engineering Management Experience
  • Proposal Development
  • Strong business acumen, management influence and whole systems thinking
  • Strong Interpersonal Skills
  • C/C++ 11 or later
  • Demonstrated Ability to manage complex technical systems/programs
  • Embedded OS
  • Embedded Software Development

Other Important Information

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.

About Lockheed Martin

The world relies on what we do. Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, with offices across the U.S. and around the globe, our team delivers solutions that strengthen national security, shape industries and push engineering and technology to new levels. We collaborate to win. We put our customers first. And we perform with excellence. The best careers are built at Lockheed Martin. Join us.

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Jan 09, 2026

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Dec 10, 2025

Job Type

Part-time

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