> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4580394-software-it-engineering-manager](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4580394-software-it-engineering-manager). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software/IT Engineering Manager - **Company:** Lockheed Martin - **Location:** Springfield, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $166,900 - $309,900 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Virtualization Technology, Cloud Platform System, Delivery Pipeline, Information Technology, Devsecops - **Published:** November 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9290273/softwareit-engineering-manager ## About the Role Active Top Secret/SCI clearance 5+ years of experience in a technical or engineering leadership role Experience leading teams of 10+ technical/engineering personnel Hands-on experience with Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe) Technical background in software development, IT systems, or related engineering discipline Experience managing teams distributed across multiple geographic locations Desired Skills Experience working embedded with a customer, directly engaging stakeholders Track record leading virtual or multi-location teams Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and secure software development lifecycles Knowledge of cybersecurity controls and frameworks (NIST 800-53 Rev 5) Experience with IT asset management, configuration management, and procurement processes Experience with cloud environments, virtualized infrastructure, or full-stack development Ability to learn quickly and take ownership in fast-paced environments Program Management Professional (PMP) certification Control Account Manager (CAM) certification and experience Experience supporting IC (Intelligence Community) or DOD customers ## Description Provide second-line leadership for a first-line manager and a specialized engineering workforce Drive coordination across diverse technical workstreams to align them toward common goals Guide teams through tactical planning to ensure clear direction and successful execution Work with the Release Train Engineer to plan and synchronize shared program work Plan, organize, and control resources to achieve technical, schedule, and cost objectives Oversee cybersecurity integration across engineering deliverables Provide oversight for procurement of equipment, software licenses, and IT assets Manage a distributed workforce involving both local and remote locations Ensure teams maintain progress toward deadlines and program goals Performs tech planning, design, devel, integ, v&v for total syst life cycle. Analyses performed at all levels of syst product incl. concept, design, fabrication, test, instl, operation, maintenance & disposal, incorp design methods & stds for Cyber Security, SW & HW infrastructure. Designs, devels, docs, tests & debugs SW that contains logical & math solutions to business/mission problems/questions in computer language. Ensures the logical & syst conversion of customer/product reqs into total syst solutions that ack tech, sched, cost constraints & align to SW & HW deployment pipelines & factories. Performs func & timeline analysis, detail trade & reqs allocation & interface defs studies to translate customer reqs into HW & SW feature defs & acceptance criteria. Applies stds, processes, procedures & tools throughout the devel life cycle. Applies HW & SW knowledge, cyber security stds in business/mission apps, & feedback from users to develop SW. Corrects program errors, prepares operating instructions, compiles doc of program devel & analyzes syst capabilities to resolve program problems, output/input data acq, programming tech & controls. Ensures SW stds are met. Validates incorp of features & use cases into implemented designs