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Mission Data File Release; MDFR Operations Lead - Level 4 Security Clearance

Job in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, 76101, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-12
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, DevOps
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Mission Data File Release (MDFR) Operations Lead - Level 4 with Security Clearance
Job Number 719701

Description:

We are Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin is seeking a Software Engineer for the F-35 Mission Data File Release (MDFR) project. The F-35 Mission Data File Release (MDFR) tool is used by our F-35 customer Reprogramming Labs to encrypt and field Mission Data File (MDF) sets, which are pivotal to the execution of successful missions and overall operation of the F-35. The selected candidate will assume a role on the MDFR team supporting lab operations encrypting MDFs for lab test activities, supporting lab shifts as needed, and managing MDF encryption that directly supports flight test operations.

They will help refine processes for encryption and release of MDFs, ensuring MDFs meet associated Security, Export, and Foreign Disclosure requirements, communicating concerns and assisting with root cause analysis as needed. The selected candidate should have software development experience, stepping in and assisting with MDFR software deployment operations as needed and providing hands on assistance with end user installation and operation.

Candidate must be able to obtain a clearance and must process for a company-sponsored secret clearance prior to start.
** Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
** What's In It For You: 3 day weekends every weekend! From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality?

We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus
-if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Fort Worth, TX
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Basic Qualifications:

-Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, a related degree or equivalent experience
-Experience designing, developing and maintaining, front-end and back-end software for a microservice or service-oriented architecture based software application within a CI/CD pipeline.
-Experience utilizing the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) process(es) in a software development environment intended for production.
-Experience leading a project or team
-Strong Cross-Functional Leadership Skills
-Strong work ethic and self-motivation
-Ability to lead discussions and determine resolutions to software technical problems
Desired

Skills:

- Experience with all of the following software testing principles; unit, component, integration, contract and end-to-end.
-Experience developing software in Java, Python and SQL
-Experience writing test plans and strategies for software-level testing

- Experience with software test automation tooling (Junit, Jacoco, Jest, Selenium, Cucumber, or similar applications)
-Experience using Git Lab (or Jenkins) and Bitbucket
- Mission Data File Generation and the Mission Data Update Lifecycle
-Hands on experience with the operations of RF systems.

- Experience with Agile software development

- Experience with Foreign Military Exploitations (FME)
-Strong technical leadership
-Strong oral written communication skills
-Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest:
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules:
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work…
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