Command & Control Data Architect; Hybrid Telework

Basic Qualifications

• Recognized expert in data architecture, data analysis, and educating all levels of an organization on new approaches to data utilization
• Experience leading data architecture stand-up of AI‑ready data ecosystems and implementing AI in aerospace and defense applications
• General knowledge of MIC2 technology portfolio and product lines, including system architectures, functional boundaries, and physical implementations
• Demonstrated ability to build leadership advocacy for key initiatives and maintain successful partnerships across organizations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills necessary to clearly articulate objectives and results at multiple levels of the business
• Must have a final Secret or higher security clearance to start in the role, with ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance

WHAT WE’RE DOING

At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we are advancing next‑generation command and control capabilities that enable mission‑critical decision‑making across complex operational environments.

Within the Mission Integrated Command and Control (MIC2) Strategic Products & Initiatives (SP&I) organization, we are building scalable, AI‑ready data ecosystems that support modern command & control products and future technical growth. Our teams are focused on driving innovation through common architectures, advanced analytics, and forward‑looking technical solutions that enable interoperability and mission effectiveness.

We are committed to supporting work‑life balance through this HYBRID TELEWORK opportunity. This position supports a predefined recurring telework schedule combined with on‑site collaboration and can be based from any of the following locations:

• Huntsville, Alabama
• Colorado Springs, Colorado
• Littleton, Colorado
• Moorestown, New Jersey
• Owego, New York
• Syracuse, New York
• King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
• Manassas, Virginia

THE WORK

This position is for a Principal Data Architect within the MIC2 Strategic Products & Initiatives (SP&I) organization. The successful candidate will possess deep expertise in data architecture, command & control systems, and scalable data management approaches that enable AI integration and advanced analytics.

This role will help shape and implement forward‑looking technical solutions that support MIC2 business objectives while bridging the gap between data architecture strategy and operational implementation.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement MIC2 technical data architectures that support a scalable common MIC2 framework.
• Collaborate across organizations to deploy AI‑ready data ecosystems capable of supporting AI agents across diverse data structures and environments.
• Lead stakeholder engagements to secure alignment, resourcing, and organizational support for MIC2 data architecture initiatives.
• Partner with MIC2 Market Segments, Business Development, and Advanced Concepts teams to support common data management and analysis strategies.
• Define scalable approaches for data integration, governance, interoperability, and architecture modernization.
• Support the development of technical roadmaps and architectural strategies aligned with future command & control capabilities.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance across data architecture initiatives supporting mission systems and advanced analytics.

Who We Are

The MIC2 organization delivers advanced mission command and control capabilities that integrate data, analytics, and operational systems into cohesive mission solutions.

Our teams work across engineering, architecture, and advanced technology domains to solve complex challenges and enable scalable, interoperable systems for global customers.

We value innovation, collaboration, technical excellence, and a commitment to delivering meaningful mission impact.

Who You Are

You are a strategic technical leader with deep expertise in data architecture and a passion for building scalable, AI‑enabled systems. You understand how to align architecture strategy with operational execution and are comfortable working across organizations to influence technical direction.

You thrive in collaborative environments, enjoy solving complex integration challenges, and bring strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. You are motivated by driving modernization efforts that support advanced mission capabilities and future growth.

Desired Skills

• Strong desire to understand the full MIC2 portfolio in the context of the broader RMS business and the Lockheed Martin Enterprise objectives.
• Familiarity working with Corporate E&T, RMS eTech, and 1LMx data systems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross‑functional teams and manage complex priorities.

Ability to work remotely

Part‑time Remote Telework:
The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.