Lockheed Martin Hiring for Deputy Operations Chief at Springfield, VA Full Time

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We are searching for a Deputy Operations Manager to join our extraordinary team in Springfield VA. The Kayenne Program builds and maintains a secure, hybrid environment that facilitates high priority defense initiatives, in addition to developing and integrating highly-available software applications. As a DevSecOps program, day-to-day Operations and Sustainment (O&S) success is key.

This LM-Space position might be for you if you are passionate about leading on a team that designs/develops/delivers ISP/ASP products as well as provides day-to-day O&S support to a national critical mission. As a DevSecOps program, the Deputy Ops Mgr will be a member of the Product Leadership Team (PLT) working hand-in-hand with the Operations Manager. Selected candidate will be involved with a variety of software, hardware/systems, admin/network, and infrastructure-based project engineering tasks while being mainly responsible for the operational system.

This position requires excellent leadership cross-program coordination to expertly configure and maintain operations systems.

Role Overview

• Help define and prioritize the program’s workload as part of Agile processes.
• Provide insight into the Development and insight/oversight to Operations.
• Coordinate with internal/external teams on planned and unplanned outages to minimize impact.
• Partner with Ops Manager to coordinate with Senior Gov leadership on seeking approval and informing them of Operational status/problems.
• Involved in all phases of the installation, integration and maintenance of software and hardware component changes to large, complex information systems.

Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Here Are Some Of The Benefits You Can Enjoy

To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin cultivates an inclusive work environment that supports differences and big-picture thinking. Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.

• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development and advancement
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition

Learn More About Lockheed Martin’s Comprehensive Benefits Package.

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.