Program Management Sr Mgr L6 - Grand Prairie TX

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Job summary

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control in Grand Prairie, TX seeks a Cyber Program Manager Senior Manager to lead embedded cyber security programs, R&D, and product delivery for national security missions.

Role requires overseeing cost, schedule, and technical performance across dispersed teams, with US-based travel as needed. A Secret clearance and advanced leadership capabilities are expected.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 12 years of PM experience in aerospace/defense.
Experience leading cross-functional teams across Engineering, Finance, Contracts and Planning.
Strong organizational, analytical and communication skills.
Experience with program cost, schedule, technical performance and contracts.

Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day cyber security product and development program activities.
Coordinate across departments and external stakeholders to deliver on objectives.
Manage budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting for programs.
Monitor schedule, identify risks, and implement corrective actions.
Validate technical deliverables against requirements and milestones.
Serve as primary customer interface for program execution and status updates.

Skills

Program Management

Leadership

Cross-functional Collaboration

Risk Management

Budgeting & Cost Control

Schedule Management

Customer Interface

Strategic Planning

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Program Management, or related

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft Project or OpenPlan

SAP

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers.

Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Job Details

Final Clearance for the Role

Secret

Shift

Relocation

Possible

Level Of Experience

Experienced Professional

Clearance Required to Start

Secret

Telework

Employee will Telework >= 50%

Functional Area

General Management

FT/PT/Casual

FullTime

Business Area

Missiles and Fire Control

Salary Range

$182,500.00 - $338,900.00

Standard Job Description

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (LMMFC) Advanced Programs (AP) is seeking a Cyber Program Manager Senior Manager with an entrepreneurial streak who is capable of engaging existing and new Lockheed Martin customers. You will serve as a Program Manager for embedded cyber security assessments, products, and R&D for Lockheed Martin product lines, leading the execution of advanced development programs and investments that support critical national security missions. Your work supports our customers by leading diverse teams to develop, design, test, and integrate solutions that protect platform/weapon systems from increasingly sophisticated threats through the research, development, and delivery of advanced security solutions.

You will be responsible for proactively managing program execution across cost, schedule, technical performance, and contract requirements while ensuring successful delivery of program objectives, customer commitments, and strategic business goals. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, sound business acumen, and the ability to effectively manage geographically dispersed cross-functional teams through all phases of program execution.

What You Will Be Doing

As a Program Manager, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day activities of cyber security products, development programs, and research & development. This role requires close coordination across Engineering, Finance, Contracts, Planning, Global Supply Chain, subcontractors, and internal and external stakeholders to deliver innovative cyber security solutions within a fast-paced, technically complex environment.

Your Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To

Lead daily program execution activities and ensure alignment with technical, business, and strategic objectives.
Oversee program cost management, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting activities.
Monitor schedule performance, identify risks and opportunities, and implement corrective actions to maintain program execution objectives.
Validate technical deliverables against customer requirements, program milestones, and quality standards.
Coordinate across Engineering, Finance, Contracts, Planning, Global Supply Chain, subcontractors, and internal and external stakeholders to facilitate seamless program execution and communication.
Serve as the primary customer interface for program execution activities and communicate program status, risks, and recovery plans.
Coordinate cross-functional teams across multiple sites and support critical execution activities.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a collaborative, results-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment. This role provides the opportunity to shape high-impact cyber security programs, collaborate with world-class technical experts and customers, and advance cutting-edge technologies that strengthen national security and drive scientific innovation. The position is ideal for a decisive leader who excels in technically complex environments, drives execution across geographically dispersed cross-functional teams, and is passionate about delivering innovative solutions to some of the nation’s most critical mission challenges.

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business, Engineering, Program Management, or a related discipline.
12 years of Program Management, Project Management, or related experience within the aerospace and defense industry.
Demonstrated ability to support execution of development programs involving cost, schedule, technical performance, and contract requirements.
Experience leading cross-functional teams and coordinating activities across Engineering, Finance, Contracts, Planning, Procurement, and Operations organizations to accomplish program objectives.
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, technically complex environment.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with internal leadership, customers, subcontractors, and technical teams.
Working knowledge of program management principles, risk management practices, and program execution methodologies.
Experience using business and program management tools such as Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project or OpenPlan, SAP, and other scheduling or financial management systems.
Ability to operate with limited day-to-day direction while demonstrating sound judgment, initiative, and accountability in program execution activities.
Understanding of how program performance impacts broader business operations, customer relationships, and strategic objectives.
Ability to travel domestically on a limited basis to customer, supplier, subcontractor, and internal company facilities as required.

Active US-DOD Secret Clearance

Desired Skills

Advanced degree preferred and/or professional certifications for cyber or program management.
Experience supporting technology transition efforts from development into production or operational use.
Familiarity with development, testing and deployment of cyber security systems for military, scientific, and/or commercial applications.
Familiarity working with government laboratories, DoD customers, or federally funded research organizations.
Active or ability to obtain a Top Secret / SCI Clearance.

Pay Information

GeoZone Definition: GeoZones are geographic groupings created by Lockheed Martin to align compensation ranges with regional labor markets and cost-of-labor differences across the United States. Locations are assigned a Geo Zone based on the primary work location of the role.

Full-time salary range (GEOZONE 1): $228100.00 - $423700.00

Includes metropolitan areas such as Sunnyvale CA; Pal Alto, CA; New York City metropolitan area; Newark, New Jersey; etc.

Full-time salary range (GEOZONE 2): $205300.00 - $381300.00

Includes metropolitan areas such as Denver, CO; King of Prussia, PA; Stratford, CT; Moorestown, NJ; etc.

Full-time salary range (GEOZONE 3): $182500.00 - $338900.00

Includes metropolitan areas such as Dallas-Fort Worth, TX; Orlando, FL; Grand Prairie, TX; Marietta, GA; etc.

Full-time salary range (GEOZONE 4): $164200.00 - $305000.00

Includes metropolitan areas such as Camden, AR; Lexington, KY; Lufkin, TX; etc.

City*

Grand Prairie

State*

Texas