Program Management Senior Staff - Level 5

Description:You will be the Program Management Senior Staff - Level 5 for the F‑35 Block 4 Software Depot team which is responsible for standing up Organic Software Capability (OSC) depots and the JPO Cloud infrastructure.

What You Will Be Doing
As the Program Management Senior Staff - Level 5 you will be responsible for overseeing contract performance, driving proposal development, and coordinating enterprise‑wide program execution to meet schedule, cost, and technical objectives.

Your responsibilities will include:
- Manage the F‑35 Block 4 software depot stand‑up at four sites and the JPO Cloud infrastructure, ensuring alignment with contract milestones.
- Lead cost, schedule, and technical performance monitoring for existing contracts, using risk management to identify and resolve issues.
- Prepare proposals, work statements, specifications, budgets, and financial terms, and develop a comprehensive program plan that meets contractual commitments.
- Coordinate across enterprise teams to define program status, impact assessments, and requirement alignment for production and sustainment contracts.
- Act as the primary interface with government, contractor leadership, and functional organizations to ensure on‑schedule delivery of products and services that meet quality standards.
- This position requires <25% domestic travel.

What’s In It For You
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are
You are a collaborative leader with strong analytical and communication skills, experienced in managing high‑visibility, multi‑site programs and driving results in fast‑paced, data‑driven environments.

Further Information About This Opportunity

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

The selected candidate must possess an active Interim Secret clearance to start.
Basic Qualifications:
· Bachelor's degree or higher.
· Program/Project Management experience on programs involving Department of Defense
Systems or similar programs.
· Experience with DoD Development / Modernization programs or similar programs.
Desired Skills:
· Experience with the F-35 Software Development process.
· Multiple team / Integrated team leadership.
· Experience in DoD Contracting and Negotiating.
· Technical/Engineering Experience
· F-35 program experience.
· Demonstrated program management on development efforts.
· Strong organizational, planning, and time management skills.
· Strong presentation skills and ability to address complex matter / solutions with senior leaders.
· Experience working SAP/SAR programs.
· Ability to manage efforts across multiple disciplines (engineering, business, production, sustainment, etc.)
· Experience as a Cost Account Manager for Earned Value
· Experience with subcontract and supplier management
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: 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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Program Management
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First