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Candidate should have operations experience, advanced communication skills, and a strong desire to help the greater team be successful.
-Engage with customers to understand and translate collection priorities into sophisticated technical strategies and assess the strategy’s performance.
-Develop requirement traceability matrices linking customer needs to specific capabilities and performance parameters
-Analyze customer feedback and collection results to refine planning models and improve future mission effectiveness
-Collaborate with customers to develop collection plans that maximize value within operational constraints
-Maintain documentation of customer requirements, constraints, and preferences to ensure consistency across missions
-Analyze historical collection data to identify gaps in coverage and recommend configurations to address shortfalls
-Serve as technical liaison between customers and engineering teams to ensure requirements are properly implemented
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. If you are looking to develop your technical skills and contribute to a dynamic, fast-moving, high-performance team while adapting to an ever-changing environment, then this position might be just for you!
Perform exploratory research and analysis to identify novel and meaningful patterns in data and uses statistical methods to reject or accept proposed hypotheses about relationships or latent predictive factors discovered through their work to provide business value. Uses a combination of tools, technologies, and numerical computing systems (i.e.: GPU processing, distributed computing, highly parallel coding, cloud computing, machine learning, visualization, system modelling and simulation) to achieve results. Areas of expertise should include several of the following: applied statistics, text mining, natural language processing, deep learning, optimization, and other similar fields. Work on datasets with applied statistics and machine learning algorithms; Use exploratory data analysis techniques to identify meaningful relationships, patterns, or trends from complex data sets and discover opportunities in datasets to support decision-making; Develop predictive models and new algorithms to solve data / business problems; Understand the math and statistics behind the models and interpret, extrapolate, and prescribe from data to deliver actionable recommendations using effective visualizations
• Must have a demonstrated ability to cultivate and develop effective customer relationships and work with senior technical management
• Ability to learn and troubleshoot complex systems
• Basic programming skills using UNIX/LINUX operating system
• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph
• Previous experience with a customer base on a program for complex systems, software development, and issue resolution
• Experience in conducting technical investigations and providing results to leadership team
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Enjoys working in a team environment and collaborating with people in different functions
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $75400.00 - $140000.00
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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
- For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
Skills Required
- Demonstrated ability to cultivate and develop effective customer relationships
- Ability to work with senior technical management
- Ability to learn and troubleshoot complex systems
- Basic programming skills using UNIX/Linux
- Active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph
- Previous experience supporting a customer base on programs involving complex systems, software development, and issue resolution
- Experience conducting technical investigations and presenting results to leadership
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to collaborate in a team environment across different functions
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education
Lockheed Martin Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Lockheed Martin and has not been reviewed or approved by Lockheed Martin.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are described as a standout element, with a strong 401(k) program and options like an employee stock purchase plan. Feedback suggests these features meaningfully enhance total compensation and long‑term financial security.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is portrayed as comprehensive from day one, with multiple plan options, mental health resources, and virtual care. Wellness supports such as on‑site services and preventive programs are also highlighted.
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Flexible Benefits — Work arrangements often include compressed schedules and telework, contributing to a favorable work‑life balance. Feedback suggests this flexibility is a key reason many view the overall package positively.
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