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  • Iridium Graphic Design Internship - Summer 2026

    Iridium Communications 4.7company rating

    Iridium Communications job in McLean, VA

    Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. The Iridium Internship Program is an opportunity for students to be a part of the Iridium teams shaping the future of satellite communications. As an Intern, you'll begin making an impact on real projects from day one! Come prepared to grow, develop, and learn alongside a team and the leaders of our company. The Iridium Internship program is a 12-week program that runs from May 18, 2026 through August 7, 2026. During the program, interns will have the opportunity to provide valuable support to an Iridium department on a project or important work assignment. Interns will also be provided an opportunity to engage with senior leadership and fellow interns via regular engagement activities. Interns will participate in an end of internship presentation, where we ask them to develop an innovative idea that addresses opportunities in the company. What We're Looking For: We're seeking a Graphic Design Intern who is passionate about visual storytelling and eager to contribute to both digital and print projects. You'll collaborate primarily with the marketing team while gaining exposure to different areas of the business, giving you a broad view of how design supports overall brand strategy. We're looking for someone who thrives in a supportive role but isn't afraid to share fresh ideas. If you're a detail-oriented, creative learner who's excited to grow your skills and build a portfolio of professional, polished work, this role is for you. What You'll Do: Support the development of creative and high-impact graphics for marketing resources, sales tools, web assets, email communications, and PowerPoint presentations Design creating engaging visuals for internal and external communications including email campaigns, e-newsletters, social media content, event/virtual event invitations, etc. Collaborate with the Creative Team to apply brand guidelines that help ensure a consistent and professional look across all deliverables Contribute creative ideas to campaigns and explore opportunities to bring a fresh perspective to Iridium's design team Skills You'll Obtain Real-world experience in chosen field of interest and related topics through multiple hands-on projects Learn how to collaborate with members of the creative team, as well as employees in other departments to develop content and produce graphics utilized by "clients" Learn how to utilize feedback to push the design. Critically think about feedback given and solve for issues using analytical skills Gain more experience in day-to-day software. Develop and create multiple projects that you can then showcase in your portfolio What You'll Need to Succeed: Creativity, drive to innovate, and an eye for excellent design Strong attention to detail and accuracy Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and professional demeanor Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator, as well as other office software such as PowerPoint Things You Must Bring to the Table: Must be a minimum of 18 years of age Must be currently enrolled in a bachelors or graduate degree program at an accredited academic institution Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Must have a portfolio and ability to show past projects This position directly performs under, supports, or is exposed to a U.S. government contract. To comply with the requirements of Iridium's U.S. government contracts, applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens This position follows a hybrid work model, combining in-office collaboration with remote flexibility Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
    $41k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Scrum Master

    Iridium Communications 4.7company rating

    Iridium Communications job in McLean, VA

    Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: Iridium is seeking an experienced Scrum Master to join the team developing a state-of-the-art satellite ground system and user equipment for the company's satellite-based position, navigation, and timing (PNT) services. As a Scrum Master, you will support multiple development teams on an exciting new effort already underway. In this role, you will focus primarly on identifying and implementing ideas and solutions in support of delivering high quaity software that meets our customer's critical needs. You will also work as part of the project's software development team, and will provide Agile-specific best practice guidance, specifically in support of running Scrum and Kanban. What You'll Do: Be responsible for managing and executing backlog refining sessions for sprint teams, and provide recommendations based on metrics evaluated utilizing Agile processes Collaborate with the Product Owners and Scrum Teams on requirements decomposition, backlog grooming and refinement, and story prioritization Work with the customer to understand their priorities and ensure development team works stories according to the customer priority Manage JIRA board and backlog for sprint execution and burn down reports Track and communicate team velocity and sprint/release progress; maintain process documentation Update physical and electronic Agile tracking systems to provide transparency on product backlogs and in-progress work, supporting Development Managers and Project/Product Managers as necessary Play a key role in ensuring that development teams are practicing/following core Agile principles of collaboration, prioritization, team accountability, and visibility Investigate and recommend continuous process improvement, including active facilitation of reviews and retrospectives and incorporation of lessons learned for future sprints Identify and elicit each area's needs and opportunity for change via the enhancement process Drive planning preparation efforts with the development of high-level designs with all business rules, limitations and assumptions thoroughly documented What You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information, or related field 5+ years of related software development life cycle experience Working knowledge and experience in Agile, specifically Scrum and Kanban Knowledge and experience using the Atlassian tool suite Demonstrated ability to train and overcome obstacles Strong communication skills, with the ability to confidently present products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues Possess an analytical mindset, with the ability to understand a situation or problem and think critically to make decisions or come up with solutions Be comfortable managing upward, including being a proactive communicator and asking for help when needed Must be able to prioritize key tasks and have a strong sense of ownership over your work Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification Working knowledge and/or certification in SAFe methodology Experience leading release and sprint planning Experience leading scrum of scrums Experience working in Jira We'll also need you to: This position directly performs under, supports, or is exposed to a U.S. government contract. To comply with the requirements of that U.S. government contract, applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens Be able to work in the office at least 3 days a week to foster collaboration with the team and stakeholders Be able to travel up to 10% Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
    $85k-112k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Executive Assistant

    Inmarsat Plc 4.8company rating

    Reston, VA job

    About Us One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments, and militaries around the globe communicate. We're looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team. What You'll Do This Executive Assistant role requires a high-energy individual who is dedicated, has a sense of urgency, and takes initiative.
    $49k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • NB - IoT Product Management Associate Director

    Iridium Communications 4.7company rating

    Iridium Communications job in McLean, VA

    Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: Iridium seeks an experienced Associate Director of Product Management to join our Product Management team. As the Associate Director of NB-IoT Product Management, you won't just manage products; you'll be the driving force behind the evolution of Iridium inside industrial and consumer IoT applications. In this role, you'll be responsible for driving the development of Iridium's cutting-edge NB-IoT technology with chipset and semi-conductor companies, wireless carriers and manufacturing partners to create high profile, exciting new IoT solutions. Your primary focus will be the product management of Iridium's NB-IOT service, products, and capabilities. You'll be successful in this role if you have the relevant technical knowledge, can think on both tactical and strategic levels, can communicate and persuade at all levels of the organization, and are adept in a matrix-management, virtual/in-person, ever-changing environment. Step into a role that challenges you, empowers you and sets the stage for your leadership to shine. At Iridium, we're not just shaping the future; we're shaping it together. What You'll Do: Participate in NTN/NB-IoT/Direct to Device Strategy - Focus on building the foundations established in Iridium services to create a world-class implementation of Iridium's NTN/NB-IoT solution. Work with the Commercial teams to define the short-and long-term initiatives that make Iridium a leader in NB-IoT for the industry stakeholders. Develop a framework for evolving capabilities through internal (systems, network, billing) and external partnerships (chipset, consumer, enterprise and government). Own the roadmap for the commercial team at Iridium. New Initiative Product/Service Leader - Serve as primary point person for new products, services, feature enhancement requests and defects. Develop solutions, major product and service offerings through the full product life cycle: analyze the opportunities, establish the business case and model, define the requirements, partner on the development, identify and evangelize the go-to-market strategy and maintain the product through and beyond launch. Proactively work across all relative functions to ensure products and services fit into relative company functionality (software systems, billing systems, etc.), processes, and procedures. Technical Execution - Collaborate with engineering teams to oversee and prioritize the backlog, implement new features, resolve product issues, ensure technical decisions align with market demands, and guarantee a successful product launch on schedule. Product and Service Manager - Support products and services as partners and customers adopt them. Facilitate the enhancement of capabilities and partner in maintenance activities, including regulatory changes, issues in operation, etc. Customer/Partner Solution Driver - Facilitate the broader ecosystem of direct-to-device opportunities with chipset partners, MNO's, manufacturing partners and other value-added partners. What You'll Need to Succeed: BS/BA/MBA in Engineering, Computer Science, Math, or Economics 12+ years of experience in an engineering or product management role Experience in IoT, messaging services and/or 5G networking is a significant benefit Exposure to 3GPP standards in cellular and/or satellite telecommunication is an added benefit Experience working with external partnerships to deliver products to a commercial market Proven ability to work with business leaders, engineers, legal and regulatory Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present information, drive discussion, and respond to difficult scenarios with limited preparation across all employee groups Capable of being a strong motivator and source of direction for your team and exemplifying commitment to your team's goals Have a people-oriented mentality and actively promote cross-functional team building Able to confidently drive discussions, raise support for key ideas, and tailor your communication style to a wide range of audiences Possess the creativity, resourcefulness, and decisiveness needed to manage risks and respond to critical situations Have a strong sense of urgency in driving projects to completion and be motivated to achieve outcomes and results Excellent prioritization skills and the ability to effectively coordinate the activities of multiple groups Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: Fluency in non-English language We'll also need you to: Be able to travel up to 15% To comply with U.S. Government export control regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
    $121k-153k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • NOC Specialist

    Inmarsat Plc 4.8company rating

    Reston, VA job

    Inmarsat Government is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Viasat, Inc., responsible for the organization's leadership position in the U.S. government market. It is headquartered in Reston, VA, with network assets and operations around the globe. Inmarsat Government provides its services and products in accordance with a system that is registered to ISO 9001:2015. Inmarsat Government, a Viasat, company continues to deliver the world's most advanced global, mobile satellite communication services to U.S. defense, intelligence, homeland security, public safety and civilian agencies, with highly reliable, secure and affordable connectivity. Built with government users in mind, Inmarsat Government solutions provide resilient, flexible capabilities to complement government satellite resources, anytime, anywhere. Leveraging an industry-leading scalable, multi-band network infrastructure, Inmarsat Government offers a suite of managed network services and end-to-end communication solutions to support users on land, at sea and in the air, even in the world's most remote regions. Primary purpose of the position: The NOSC Specialist ensures network availability and service integrity leveraging the tools and resources in the Network Operations Security Center (NOSC). This encompasses device commissioning and activations, network monitoring, fault detection, isolation, resolution, central problem dissemination, and problem tracking, for all facets of IP, VoIP, and RF satellite hardware and services (data, voice, and video). In addition, this position is responsible for Inmarsat Government high profile customers' service activations and supporting customer ad-hoc missions globally. The NOC Specialist's activities are performed on-site, during shift environment, and is considered essential in nature. This position requires the staff member to perform regular network and satellite operations and to respond to operational anomalies arising in the satellite or ground control system. These situations may have severe financial effects for Inmarsat and the operation of Inmarsat telecommunications services globally. The NOSC Specialist is expected to exercise all operations in a professional and disciplined manner, executing routine procedures to the letter. Key Responsibilities of The Position: Perform proactive terrestrial and RF network event monitoring, reactive trouble management support, fault isolations, diagnostics and repair. Manage service restoration activities by working with service providers, vendors and tracking trouble ticketing system. Utilize integrated network administration tools in the daily operation of the NOSC. Utilize NOSC Network Management System, Trouble Management manuals, procedures and training material. Support all network moves, adds and changes to include new commissioning, activations, upgrades, deactivations, and decommissionings of customer remote sites. Ensure all problem reports and NOSC activities are documented within the designated trouble ticketing system. Provide in-depth technical information and guidance to internal and external customers. Provide direction and field support on RF and IP issues associated with customer field equipment via phone and e-mail. Perform internal and external technical and management escalation to appropriate department, executive and/or customer personnel. Meet or exceed call management performance goals and objectives for the position including First Call Resolution Rate, Average Speed to Answer, and Abandoned Call Rate. Generate, document, analyze, and report network operating metrics including fault management and performance management statistics. Assist in special projects as needed, with the flexibility to change focus as necessary. Skills and Knowledge: Demonstrated Level I and Level II RF and IP troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Ability to establish and maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence as a knowledge expert. Technical and non-technical, oral and written, communication and escalation skills. Familiar with Windows Domain, Active Directory, DNS, Telnet, DHCP, FTP, and SSL. Thorough knowledge and understanding of TCP/IP network technologies. Proficient with iDirect technology and tools. Specifically, in the area of iDirect Network Management Systems iBuilder and iMonitor. Working knowledge of alarms, warnings and performance data. Proficient with network monitoring tools, specifically SolarWinds and Hawkeye. This includes knowledge of all alarms, warnings, events and conditions. Proficient with Trouble Ticketing tools, specifically ServiceNow. Specific knowledge of ticket creation, modification and Advance Query knowledge. Proficient and knowledgeable in the area of VSAT theory of operations and hardware maintenance. Specific knowledge on fixed and auto point antenna technology. Knowledgeable in the operations and troubleshooting of the Inmarsat Broadband Global Area Network (BGAN) family of satellite terminals. Working knowledge of the operations and troubleshooting of VoIP phone setup and configuration. Working knowledge of Teleport Earth Station Facilities. Must have experience in working with vendor and understand teleport operation procedures. Strong knowledge of teleport component architecture and theory of operation. Working knowledge of terrestrial networks. Must have experience with Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) networking, IP Security (IPSEC), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), and Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) protocol. Qualifications: Technical Education in Electronics, Telecommunication and/or Computing Recognized Certificate of Diploma from a Technical College Minimum 3 years of experience in the area of Satellite Operations and Control Systems Excellent Interpersonal and Professional interaction skills Ability to perform independently or as part of a goal-oriented team Experience with iDirect products, ServiceNow, SatMonics and SolarWinds Experience using Call Management tools and Trouble Ticketing systems to receive and log customer calls and track status Experience working in Team Environment Ability to work various shift, including Nights Required Security Clearance: TS Collateral Clearance required. Willingness/ability to obtain TS/SCI Inmarsat Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $51k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Iridium Aviation Business Analytics and Development Internship - Summer 2026

    Iridium Communications 4.7company rating

    Iridium Communications job in McLean, VA

    Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. The Iridium Internship Program is an opportunity for students to be a part of the Iridium teams shaping the future of satellite communications. As an Intern, you'll begin making an impact on real projects from day one! Come prepared to grow, develop, and learn alongside a team and the leaders of our company. The Iridium Internship program is a 12-week program that runs from May 18, 2026 through August 7, 2026. During the program, interns will have the opportunity to provide valuable support to an Iridium department on a project or important work assignment. Interns will also be provided an opportunity to engage with senior leadership and fellow interns via regular engagement activities. Interns will participate in an end of internship presentation, where we ask them to develop an innovative idea that addresses opportunities in the company. What We're Looking For: The Iridium Aviation Line of Business (LOB) team is seeking a bright intern to assist in Projects related to analytics, planning, strategy, product development and/or design for Aviation customers. As a cross-functional member of the team you will be an integral part of the Aviation Business Team with exposure to Iridium's fastest growing line of business with the widest sets of solutions. What You'll Do: Work alongside the Aviation LOB Directors to develop strategy, plans and projects related materials regarding: Cloud Based Solutions Un-crewed Aviation Systems Autonomous Platforms Aviation Products and Services Will learn aspects of marketing and work cross-collaboratively with other teams Skill You'll Gain: Real-world experience in chosen field of interest and related topics through multiple hands-on projects Critical thinking and analytical skills Be curious and passionate about technology and its practical uses Learn to take initiative and think creatively What You'll Need to Succeed: Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent verbal and written communication skills Attention to detail and accuracy Preferred AWS Cloud Experience Preferred Python Script knowledge/skills Things You Must Bring to the Table: Must be a minimum of 18 years of age Must be currently enrolled in a bachelor's or graduate degree program at an accredited academic institution in Business, Management, Computer Science or related major U.S. citizenship required This position follows a hybrid work model, combining in-office collaboration with remote flexibility Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
    $30k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Iridium Legal Internship - Summer 2026

    Iridium Communications 4.7company rating

    Iridium Communications job in McLean, VA

    Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. The Iridium Internship Program is an opportunity for students to be a part of the Iridium teams shaping the future of satellite communications. As an Intern, you'll begin making an impact on real projects from day one! Come prepared to grow, develop, and learn alongside a team and the leaders of our company. The Iridium Internship program is a 12-week program that runs from May 18, 2026, through August 7, 2026. During the program, interns will have the opportunity to provide valuable support to an Iridium department on a project or important work assignment. Interns will also be provided an opportunity to engage with senior leadership and fellow interns via regular engagement activities. Interns will participate in an end of internship presentation, where we ask them to develop an innovative idea that addresses opportunities in the company. What We're Looking For: The Iridium Legal Department is seeking a bright 1L law student who will work with attorneys and non-attorney professionals to learn about the myriad legal, regulatory, and compliance issues that arise in a high-tech, publicly traded company with a global footprint. Some of the possible practice areas you'll get exposure to will include Contracts (sales, procurement, and U.S. Government), Corporate, Employment, Finance, Regulatory (domestic and international), Corporate Governance, and Security. What You'll Do: Perform legal and factual research Organize, analyze, and validate information Research and analyze best practices regarding a variety of company programs and initiatives Review and monitor new and updated laws and regulations in relevant fields Prepare written reports and correspondence Assist with reviewing, drafting, and revising a wide variety of contracts, including commercial sales and government contracts Assist the legal team with updating, improving and maintaining procedures, processes, forms, and legal policy documents Skill You'll Gain: Real-world experience in chosen field of interest and related topics through multiple hands-on projects Critical thinking and analytical skills Research, writing, and project management skills Working in and contributing to a team environment Organization and time management Clear understanding of the responsibilities, function, and operations of an in-house legal department Develop research, writing and analytical skills, as well as project management skills What You'll Need to Succeed: Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and professional demeanor Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong writing, research, and interpersonal communication skills Strong organizational skills The ability to maintain high degree of confidentiality Critical thinking and analytical skills Attention to detail and accuracy Things You Must Bring to the Table: Must be a minimum of 18 years of age Must be currently enrolled in a JD program at an accredited academic institution, with expected graduation in May 2028 U.S. citizenship required This position follows a hybrid work model, combining in-office collaboration with remote flexibility Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
    $96k-137k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Pricing Director

    Inmarsat Plc 4.8company rating

    Reston, VA job

    One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat/Inmarsat Government, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We're looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team. Job Responsibilities The Viasat Finance Team is growing and this is an opportunity for you to step in and bring your "A" game to this new position and make it your own. Apply your breadth of skills and knowledge by working proposal activities involving multiple end customers in both commercial and government environments as well as domestic and international arenas. The Pricing Director will lead and manage a proposal team in preparation of compliant, accurate, and competitive cost proposals for both federal government and commercial contracts. This will include support and development of key proposal pricing and estimating activities for products, service, systems and solutions utilizing a variety of cost and pricing techniques.
    $74k-130k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Senior Site Engineer

    Iridium Communications 4.7company rating

    Iridium Communications job in Reston, VA

    Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: If you are experienced in network installation, integration, and maintenance within ground and space-based communication systems and have a background working with Telcordia standards, then you will be excited about the Senior Site Engineer opening with Iridium supporting a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Senior Site Engineer, you'll be responsible for identifying and autonomously implementing ideas and solutions in support of maintaining and enhancing Iridium's global network infrastructure. In this role, you will focus primarily on overseeing vendors and contractors to ensure adherence to installation standards, maintaining a safe work environment, and supporting the maintenance of network and radiofrequency (RF) equipment at sites around the world. You will thrive in this role if you are a highly motivated self-starter who excels in fast-paced environments and demonstrates strong problem-solving and vendor management skills. This position requires an active/current Top Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain a Top Secret Security Clearance (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active). What You'll Do: Lead the installation and oversight of vendors and contractors deploying computer networks, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), intranets, and other data communications systems, while ensuring adherence to high installation standards Oversee vendors and contractors responsible for installing antennas, satellite equipment, and RF systems, ensuring all work meets technical and safety requirements Conduct testing of completed installations to ensure equipment functions as intended and meets performance expectations Troubleshoot connectivity issues across electrical, optical, and network installations, using tools ranging from multimeters to signal analyzers to identify and resolve root causes Implement routine preventative measures and perform site maintenance on facility equipment and antenna systems to maintain operational readiness Support internal and external teams to complete site-related tasks and assist with testing of all site elements to ensure seamless integration and functionality What You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field OR equivalent relevant experience in lieu of degree 8+ years of relevant experience in the network communication industry Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues to groups outside of your team or those who are unfamiliar with the topic Have confidence and be able to easily build relationships with leadership and colleagues outside of your team Possess an analytical mindset, with the ability to understand a situation or problem and think critically to make decisions and come up with out-of-the-box solutions Be proactive in providing feedback and be enthusiastic in sharing your knowledge with others Capable of prioritizing your own tasks and potentially the tasks of others while making sure deadlines are met We'll also need you to: Be able to travel up to 50% When not traveling, be able to work in the office at least 3 or more days a week to foster collaboration with the team and stakeholders Be able to lift up to 30 pounds, stand for multiple hours, and climb short ladders This position directly performs under, supports, or is exposed to a U.S. government contract. To comply with the requirements of Iridium's U.S. government contracts, applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens. Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
    $67k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Manager, Ground Software

    Iridium Communications 4.7company rating

    Iridium Communications job in Reston, VA

    Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: If you have experience in software development and 8+ years of experience in the satellite or telecommunications industry, then you will be excited about the Manager, Ground Software opening with Iridium on a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Manager, Ground Software, you'll be responsible for managing a high-performing team of engineers and driving software development for mission planning, scheduling, and flight dynamics components within a satellite operations environment. You'll bring a passion for leading technical teams, mentoring engineers, and solving complex problems with scalable, high-impact solutions. Possess an active/current Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.) What You'll Do: Foster and develop a highly effective team of software engineers to design, develop, and sustain mission-critical ground system software supporting the SDA mission Mentor and train your team by performing regular check-ins, discussing career growth opportunities, giving constructive feedback, and managing conflict when necessary Work independently to develop and optimize software solutions related to mission planning, network management, and flight dynamics for scalability and performance Plan and execute software releases aligned with program schedules and budget requirements Play a role in improving and executing Agile/Scrum practices using Atlassian tools and SAFe methodology Collaborate with SDA and Iridium software leadership to drive continuous improvement in software development processes Edit, structure, and present technical content and briefings clearly and succinctly to technical and non-technical stakeholders What You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science or related field 8+ years of experience in software development Experience with agile practices Capable of being a strong motivator and source of direction for your team and role modelling commitment to your team's goals Have a team-oriented mentality and be able to easily build meaningful relationships with others and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues to groups outside of your team or those who are unfamiliar with the topic Be able to analyze and understand a situation or problem and think critically to make decisions and come up with new and unique solutions Be self-motivated and possess a high degree of creativity, independence, and resourcefulness Have a strong sense of urgency in driving projects to completion and be motivated to achieve outcomes and results Can thrive in a dynamic environment and efficiently manage multiple projects for yourself and your team while making sure to meet deadlines Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: Familiarity with the following technologies: Python, Perl, C++, Matlab Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift GitLab, JFrog Artifactory, Atlassian Suite (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence) XML/JSON/SQL and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB) Microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, ELK stack, Bash scripting Web technologies such as Apache, JavaScript, WebSockets We'll also need you to: This position directly performs under, supports, or is exposed to a U.S. government contract. To comply with the requirements of Iridium's U.S. government contracts, applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens. Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
    $44k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Iridium Project Management Internship - Summer 2026

    Iridium Communications 4.7company rating

    Iridium Communications job in McLean, VA

    Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. The Iridium Internship Program is an opportunity for students to be a part of the Iridium teams shaping the future of satellite communications. As an Intern, you'll begin making an impact on real projects from day one! Come prepared to grow, develop, and learn alongside a team and the leaders of our company. The Iridium Internship program is a 12-week program that runs from May 18, 2026 through August 7, 2026. During the program, interns will have the opportunity to provide valuable support to an Iridium department on a project or important work assignment. Interns will also be provided an opportunity to engage with senior leadership and fellow interns via regular engagement activities. Interns will participate in an end of internship presentation, where we ask them to develop an innovative idea that addresses opportunities in the company. What We're Looking For: Iridium is seeking a highly motivated individual with an interest in Project Management and Satellite Communication Technology to work in our fast-paced environment. If this is you, Iridium has an exciting opportunity for a Project Management Intern to join our Gateway Development Team. In this role, you will participate in assignments focusing on project planning and oversight for key projects in the Iridium Gateway. Your fresh perspective and innovative thinking will be key to driving our technology forward. Join us at Iridium and let your career take off with us! What You'll Do: Learn about planning and managing Satellite Communications projects that are supported through the Iridium Gateway Work with other project management team members in the organization, monitoring and execution phases on specific projects Perform planning functions using a variety of tools (e.g. Jira for task management, Microsoft Office tools) Apply project management best practices and processes for project planning in the Iridium Gateway Skill You'll Gain: Real-world experience in project management through hands-on assignments Critical thinking and problem-solving skills Verbal and written communication with peers, managers, and executives Collaboration skills in a diverse and dynamic work environment Exposure to satellite communication systems What You'll Need to Succeed: Strong organizational and project management skills Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and professional demeanor Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to handle and maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information Excellent verbal and written communication skills Attention to detail and accuracy Things You Must Bring to the Table: Must be a minimum of 18 years of age Must be currently enrolled in a bachelor's or graduate degree program at an accredited academic institution U.S. citizenship required This position follows a hybrid work model, combining in-office collaboration with remote flexibility Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
    $29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Iridium Digital Media Communications Internship - Summer 2026

    Iridium Communications 4.7company rating

    Iridium Communications job in McLean, VA

    Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. The Iridium Internship Program is an opportunity for students to be a part of the Iridium teams shaping the future of satellite communications. As an Intern, you'll begin making an impact on real projects from day one! Come prepared to grow, develop, and learn alongside a team and the leaders of our company. The Iridium Internship program is a 12-week program that runs from May 18, 2026 through August 7, 2026. During the program, interns will have the opportunity to provide valuable support to an Iridium department on a project or important work assignment. Interns will also be provided an opportunity to engage with senior leadership and fellow interns via regular engagement activities. Interns will participate in an end of internship presentation, where we ask them to develop an innovative idea that addresses opportunities in the company. What We're Looking For: As a Digital Media & Communications intern, you will collaborate with the marketing team on scripting, creative writing, short video editing, b-roll selection, advertising design and social media content creation. Your contribution will help create, deploy, expand, and maintain Iridium's brand awareness and ongoing public relations and marketing efforts., In the process you will develop new skills, enhance existing skills, and contribute to a fun team working in a fast-paced environment. We're looking for a creative team-player and hands-on learner who's ready to dive right in and start generating exciting new content! What You'll Do: Support the development of creative digital media content including short videos, animated advertisements, infographics, and social media content Assist in developing short video scripts including both speaker content and accompanying b-roll/supporting assets Assist in creating public-facing marketing communications including email campaigns, social media content, event/virtual event invitations, etc. Help identify and develop explanatory content for highly-valuable industry trends, applications and technologies for the Iridium blog Assist with researching new publications for advertisements, webinars, and industry reporters for new PR opportunities Skill You'll Gain: Real-world experience in chosen field of interest and related topics through multiple hands-on projects in a business environment Strategic communications processes including ideation, research, creation, deployment, and measurement of digital media content Collaboration; experience in a team environment Multi-tasking and prioritization Critical thinking and analytical skills What You'll Need to Succeed: Creativity, a proactive thinker and team player Strong writing and proofreading skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Attention to detail and accuracy Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and professional demeanor Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Premiere Pro, InDesign, and Illustrator Familiarity with MailChimp, Constant Contact, or comparable e-mail marketing program Ability to work independently and as part of a team Detail-oriented and organized Creative self-starter Confident in sharing ideas and participating in conversations with leaders Things You Must Bring to the Table: Must be a minimum of 18 years of age Must be currently enrolled in a bachelors or graduate degree program at an accredited academic institution in Journalism, Communications, or Marketing U.S. citizenship required This position follows a hybrid work model, combining in-office collaboration with remote flexibility Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
    $35k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Infrastructure Install Lead

    Zayo Group 4.7company rating

    Ashburn, VA job

    Zayo provides mission-critical bandwidth to the world's most impactful companies, fueling the innovations that are transforming our society. Zayo's 141,000-mile network in North America and Europe includes extensive metro connectivity to thousands of buildings and data centers. Zayo's communications infrastructure solutions include dark fiber, private data networks, wavelengths, Ethernet, and dedicated Internet access. Zayo serves wireless and wireline carriers, media, tech, content, finance, healthcare and other large enterprises. This position is responsible for the deployment, installation, integration and activation of network Transport (DWDM) & L2/L3 equipment. Our Infrastructure Install Lead will work directly with an infrastructure project director to develop and install or coordinate install for SOW on the assigned projects. Our Infrastructure Install Lead will assist the network engineering team with the final activation and acceptance of the network infrastructure equipment and work closely with network wide operations, field technicians and contractors to complete the projects with the specified due dates. Responsibilities * Install and activate network infrastructure equipment following Zayo and Telcordia standards. * Install and activate network infrastructure equipment following customer/colo required standards. * Support personnel in the field directly or remotely * Coordinate install and activation of network infrastructure equipment following Zayo standards. * Provide smart hands support for the Transport & L2/L3 product teams. * Support Optical and IP teams with support initiatives. * Assist and recommend optimization and cost savings measures in POP builds, ILAs and HUB sites. * Assist in with planning, outside plant, customer project support * Expected travel: 25% * Expected non Business hours: +25% Education & Experience * Minimum of seven (7) years of hands-on experience with telecom equipment. * Minimum of five (5) years of telecom installation experience * Minimum of five (5) years of OTDR utilization and analyzation * Minimum of three (3) years of project management experience * Engineering Software and review experience a plus * EMS experience a plus * Ability to troubleshoot, service, and repair telecom equipment locally and remotely. * Must be comfortable working with AC and DC low voltage power. * Physical demands - Sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl; lift 50 lbs. * Valid driver's license required. * Driving record required Estimated Base Pay Range: $28.07 -$43.22 USD/hour #LI-NP1 The base pay range shown is a guideline and reasonable estimate for this role. It takes into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions. Actual compensation offered may vary from the posted range based upon geographic location, work experience, skill level, certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Non- sales roles may be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive plan. Sales roles may be eligible to participate in a sales incentive plan. Additionally, this position may be eligible for certain benefits, such as health insurance, life insurance, disability retirement plans, paid time off. The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled. Benefits, Rewards & Wellness * Excellent Health, Dental & Vision Insurance * Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan * Generous paid time off policy including paid parental leave Zayo provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, provincial or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $28.1-43.2 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Senior USG Proposal Manager

    Iridium Communications 4.7company rating

    Iridium Communications job in McLean, VA

    Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: If you are experienced in government proposals and capture management within the Federal marketplace and have 10+ years of experience, then you will be excited about the USG Proposal Manager opening with Iridium on our Business Development team. As a USG Proposal Manager, you'll be responsible for managing multiple activities and projects, including those with cross-functional teams, to support and enhance Iridium's government proposal and capture efforts. In this role, you will be tasked primarily with leading proposal development from kickoff to submission, ensuring compliance and high-quality deliverables, while also supporting strategic capture initiatives to position Iridium for future opportunities. You will succeed in this role if you have a strong understanding of Federal proposal processes, thrive under tight deadlines, and can collaborate effectively across teams to produce compelling and compliant proposal submissions. This position requires an active/current Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active). What You'll Do: Work independently to manage proposal development efforts from pre-solicitation through final submission, ensuring compliance, responsiveness, and high-quality deliverables Be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing proposal activities in collaboration with internal stakeholders and the business development team Support capture efforts by contributing to the development and execution of strategic capture plans, including call plans, win themes, and competitive assessments Maintain alignment between the Federal Government sales team and the Technology, Development, and Operations (TDO) team to ensure seamless integration of proposal and capture activities Craft solutions to meet client requirements by partnering with Solution Leads and technical subject matter experts to develop compliant, compelling, and innovative technical solutions and demonstrations Analyze customer requirements, RFPs (Request for Proposal), RFIs (Request for Information), and White Papers to produce tailored responses that effectively position Iridium's capabilities Deliver compelling and persuasive content that aligns with win strategies and differentiates Iridium from competitors Play a key role in sourcing, evaluating, and negotiating teaming agreements and work share prior to RFP release Manage complex proposal schedules, inputs, and workflows while ensuring adherence to deadlines and quality standards Execute and lead capture-related meetings, including kickoffs, win theme workshops, solutioning sessions, and teaming discussions in partnership with the Proposal Lead and Business Development team Maintain accurate documentation of proposal and capture activities, contributing to internal knowledge repositories and past performance libraries Evaluate pursuit readiness and contribute to pipeline and gate reviews, offering informed recommendations based on pursuit analysis Help improve overall proposal and capture processes by implementing lessons learned and identifying areas for efficiency and innovation Support ongoing client engagement in coordination with the business development and capture teams to strengthen relationships and inform strategy What You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in engineering or any technical related field 10+ years of relevant experience in DoD (Department of Defense) contracting; experience in the Space industry preferred Working knowledge and understanding of the government acquisition process, the FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulation) and acquisition strategy development Formal training or certification in Shipley Business Development Market and Domain Knowledge, with a satellite systems and telecommunications focus Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues clearly and confidently, and recognize and adapt to different communication techniques Can easily build meaningful relationships with others, including senior leadership outside of your own department, and comfortable providing constructive feedback to your team members and management Be able to analyze a situation or problem, generate effective solutions, and see those solutions through to completion Must possess the creativity and resourcefulness needed to make reliable decisions and determine methods on new assignments Can thrive in a dynamic environment by handling multiple tasks and managing shifting priorities Be proactive in sharing knowledge you've learned with others Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: An active/current Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance Experience leading multiple large efforts ($30 million+ total) concurrently Experience managing successful federal proposals Prior experience with established proposal methodologies Demonstrated skills in opportunity qualification, customer visits, and customer relationship development We'll also need you to: Be able to travel up to 25% Be a U.S. Citizen Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
    $88k-120k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Iridium Communications 4.7company rating

    Iridium Communications job in Leesburg, VA

    Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: Iridium is seeking an energetic, conscientious, and personable Administrative Assistant to join our exemplary Administrative Support team. As an Administrative Assistant, you will work on providing administrative support to multiple leaders across various time zones and be highly engaged in activities to support local office operations. In this role, you will enthusiastically assist with coordination and activities associated with assigned projects. You'll bring a flexible, positive, and “can-do” attitude, with the ability to easily shift gears and priorities. What You'll Do: Successfully support and coordinate meetings across multiple time zones by managing logistics such as calendars, conference rooms, and travel itineraries Assist with the coordination of corporate events and social activities, both onsite at our Virginia locations and occasionally outside of the workplace Help draft and disseminate company communications, such as corporate and location-based announcements, events, and notifications Confidentially and responsibly handle various types of company correspondence, including incoming/outgoing U.S. Postal Service mail, package deliveries, and internal/external email for various levels of leadership and employees Oversee office supply orders and inventory, including general office supplies, coffee and breakroom services, machine maintenance, and any associated invoicing and billing Organize and plan various types of meetings and events, both virtual and in-person including securing locations, catering, meeting supplies/equipment, conference room preparation, etc. Create, structure, and edit various presentations (i.e., PowerPoint slide decks, Excel spreadsheets, Outlook email communications, etc.) and associated presentation materials Assist with prioritizing tasks and resolving various issues on behalf of and for Iridium leaders and team members Review expense authorizations and prepare expense reports on behalf of and for Iridium Vice Presidents and other members of the leadership team Assist leaders with projects and other responsibilities on an as-needed basis What You'll Need to Succeed: A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent, relevant professional support experience 4+ years of experience in a professional administrative support role (e.g., Administrative Assistant, Office Manager, etc.) Must be internet/computer savvy with the ability to troubleshoot and/or utilize various technology resources to quickly resolve issues and/or meet deadlines Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) Capable of exercising sound judgement and discretion when resolving issues, making recommendations, responding to questions, etc. Be able to clearly present data, ideas, arguments, etc. Can cultivate meaningful relationships with others and accept feedback to always keep improving Be accountable for your work and possess the self-awareness needed to recognize and correct your mistakes Must be able to prioritize your responsibilities and be resourceful when carrying out tasks Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: Previous (and successful) experience supporting a high-level company leader or executive Experience with and/or a passion for event planning Experience with or knowledge of any of the following Microsoft platforms: Teams (for collaboration) Sharepoint (for file sharing and organizing/planning) ServiceNow (to create and follow tickets in order to resolve issues) A relentless desire to think outside the box, a healthy curiosity to learn about new people and things, and a confidence to bring your ideas, perspectives, and suggestions to the table We'll also need you to: Occasionally work early mornings, late evenings, and/or weekend hours, as needed, to support time sensitive activities and/or to assist with company events Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
    $32k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Senior Systems Engineer, Modeling and Simulation

    Iridium Communications 4.7company rating

    Iridium Communications job in Reston, VA

    Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: Iridium is seeking a motivated Senior Systems Engineer, Modeling and Simulation to join our Government Programs Solutions Engineering Team on a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Network Modeling and Simulation Engineer, you will be responsible for identifying and autonomously implementing ideas and solutions as it relates to designing, building, and applying tools and models for the analysis, simulation, and testing of space and ground communication networks. You will work directly with IP-based network architectures, MPLS (Multiprotocol Label Switching), NETCONF (Network Configuration Protocol), and common routing protocols to create accurate models of network behavior. In addition to performing analysis, you will participate in requirements analysis, decomposition and management, functional and performance analysis, network design, integration, as well as troubleshooting of network systems. If you enjoy solving complex problems in dynamic environments and want to build hands-on tools that drive decisions, then we want to talk to you! This position requires the ability to work on U.S. Government programs up to CUI (Controlled Unclassified Information). What You'll Do: Develop and maintain network modeling and simulation tools to support design, analysis, and testing of IP-based communication networks Build models of IP networks with technologies such as MPLS, NETCONF, OSPF (Open Shortest Path First), BGP (Border Gateway Protocol), and other common routing and transport protocols Proactively perform requirements analysis, definition, decomposition, and management for network systems Collaborate with the Chief Engineer and Project Systems Engineers to ensure technical accuracy and value of network models and simulations Conduct functional and performance analysis, interface definition, and detailed trade studies for space and ground network architectures Play a key role in technical reviews such as Systems Requirements Review (SRR), Preliminary Design Review (PDR), and Program Increment Demonstrations Autonomously design and execute simulations that ensure network designs meet technical performance targets Analyze network data, validate simulation models, and refine them to improve accuracy and fidelity Work directly with stakeholders to translate technical needs into actionable models, tools, and simulation approaches What You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM fields 8+ years of engineering experience on complex technical projects, preferably with direct experience in telecommunications, IP networking, or satellite communications Hands-on experience with IP networks, MPLS, NETCONF, and routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP, IS-IS (Intermediate System to Intermediate System), EIGRP (Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol)) Ability to learn and understand the functionality of end-to-end communication systems and model accordingly Strong communication skills, with the ability to confidently present products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues Analytical mindset, with the ability to understand a problem and critically develop solutions Comfortable working independently as a developer/individual contributor while collaborating effectively with engineering teams Must be able to prioritize key tasks and have a strong sense of ownership over your work Active in seeking ways to continuously improve skills and expand technical knowledge Accountable for the success of yourself and your team Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM fields An active/current Secret Security Clearance or ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active) Experience with commercial or open-source network modeling and simulation tools such as Cisco Modeling Labs, OPNET, ns-3, OMNeT++, or similar Familiarity with physics-based modeling tools such as STK, AFSIM, or similar Programming skills in Python, C++, Java, or scripting languages (preferred but not required) Working knowledge of networking fundamentals, network configuration/automation (NETCONF, YANG, Ansible), satellite link budgets, routers, switches, and communication protocols Experience deploying and managing network models in cloud-based, containerized environments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, AWS), including use of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and monitoring Strong knowledge of system engineering and/or network engineering methodologies Understanding of tools and software applications that support engineering best practices Experience with satellite communications systems, orbital mechanics considerations, or early orbit operations Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and languages such as MagicDraw/Cameo and SysML We'll also need you to: Be able to travel up to 10% Be able to work in the office at least 3 days a week to foster collaboration with the team and stakeholders This position directly performs under, supports, or is exposed to a U.S. government contract. To comply with the requirements of Iridium's U.S. government contracts, applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens. Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
    $96k-118k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Global Trade Compliance Manager

    Iridium Communications 4.7company rating

    Iridium Communications job in McLean, VA

    Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: If you are experienced in customs and import compliance and enjoy working in a rapidly changing environment, then you will be excited about the Global Trade Compliance Manager position on our Legal and Compliance team. As the Global Trade Compliance Manager, you'll be responsible for actively managing imports for the entire company, while implementing industry best practices and continuous improvements, and effectively managing multiple priorities. What You'll Do: Ensure import entry documentation is timely, accurate and complete for all company imports through cross-functional engagement, maintenance of customs broker standard operating procedures (SOPs) and post-entry reviews Determine U.S. harmonized tariff schedule (HTSUS), Schedule B, and international harmonized schedule classifications where necessary Determine applicability of Partner Government Agency (PGA) requirements to company imports Be responsible for the company's Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) account and leverage ACE data to support supply chain decision making and internal auditing Conduct assessments of project requirements to ensure proper customs compliance, and review proposed contract terms as needed to protect company interests Be accountable for collaborating with other departments, such as supply chain, sales, shipping and product development, to establish and maintain effective and relevant import activities that are required to support business operations Maintain and enhance Iridium's customs compliance policies and procedures, and develop and conduct related training for key stakeholders Work with customs brokers and internal departments to support the company's duty drawback claims Support company efforts to integrate business systems holding product classification data What You'll Need to Succeed: Undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university 8+ years of customs/import experience in defense, satellite, telecommunications, electronics, or a related industry Operational experience with core customs compliance disciplines, to include classification, valuation-including related-party transactions-country of origin, and recordkeeping Proficiency in tariff classification, including the application of general rules of interpretation, tariff notes, and CBP binding rulings Strong familiarity with tools, processes and software applications that support customs compliance applications Customer service-oriented with unquestioned ethics and integrity Strong sense of urgency in driving projects to completion and motivation to achieve outcomes and results Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues to groups outside of your team or those who are unfamiliar with the topic Have confidence and be able to easily build relationships with leadership and colleagues outside of your team Possess an analytical mindset, with the ability to understand a situation or problem and think critically to make decisions and come up with out-of-the-box solutions Be proactive in providing feedback and be enthusiastic in sharing your knowledge with others Capable of prioritizing your own tasks and potentially the tasks of others while making sure deadlines are met Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: Customs Broker License An advanced degree or import/export professional certification U.S. Department of Defense security clearance, or the ability to obtain and maintain one Previous experience in export compliance and working knowledge of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR) Experience conducting trade compliance audits Experience with product export jurisdiction and classification (JC) analysis Experience conducting and managing denied party screening We'll also need you to: Be able to travel up to 20% Be a U.S. citizen Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
    $78k-106k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Associate Director, Digital & Demand Marketing

    Iridium Communications 4.7company rating

    Iridium Communications job in McLean, VA

    Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: We are seeking a strategic yet hands-on digital marketing leader to join our team as Associate Director of Digital & Demand Marketing. This is a key leadership role reporting directly to the VP of Marketing, responsible for the vision, performance, and execution of our corporate website (iridium.com), partner/customer portal, and digital demand generation programs. You will own the end-to-end digital experience-from attracting and engaging audiences to converting demand into measurable pipeline and revenue impact. What You'll Do: Digital Experience Leadership: Direct and continuously improve the corporate website and partner/customer portal, ensuring modern design, seamless usability, and alignment with business priorities. Growth Marketing & Demand Journeys: Design and manage digital demand journeys across the funnel, integrating campaigns with marketing automation and CRM systems to drive conversion, acceleration, and ROI. Ad Buying & Campaign Optimization: Lead paid media strategy across search, display, retargeting, and social channels. Manage day-to-day execution and continuously optimize spend, performance, and pipeline contribution. Strategy to Execution: Translate business priorities into actionable digital strategies while owning tactical execution and delivery. Balance long-term vision with daily operations. Analytics & Performance Measurement: Define KPIs and reporting to measure site/portal performance, demand campaign effectiveness, and digital ROI. Use insights to refine strategy and optimize user journeys. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner across Marketing, Sales, IT, and Communications to ensure digital platforms and campaigns align with go-to-market strategies and deliver a unified brand experience. Be a leader who can also do the work-able to both set the strategy and dive into the day-to-day details. Collaborate seamlessly across the organization, building strong relationships with stakeholders in Marketing, Sales, Product, IT, and beyond. Serve as a trusted advisor and key partner to the VP of Marketing, helping shape and execute the company's digital growth agenda. Foster and develop a highly effective team of Web Developers to attract and engage audiences through the successful execution of our corporate website. Mentor and train your team by evaluating employees' performance, recognizing areas for improvement, and providing reliable solutions to problems that may impact your team's effectiveness What You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree OR equivalent relevant experience in lieu of degree 12+ years of relevant experience in digital marketing, demand generation, or growth marketing, with at least 3+ years in a leadership role. Previous management experience required Proven success in owning and optimizing large-scale websites, portals, and digital demand programs. Strong understanding of user experience design, analytics, and customer journey mapping. Hands-on expertise with marketing automation, CRM, and digital advertising platforms. Familiarity with Drupal and WordPress; experience with HubSpot and Microsoft Dynamics a strong plus. Ability to balance strategic vision and tactical execution, managing both high-level planning and day-to-day operations. Data-driven mindset with experience turning insights into measurable business outcomes. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues clearly and confidently, and confidently recognize and adapt to different communication techniques Capable of being a strong motivator and source of direction for your team and role modelling commitment to your team's goals Have a people-oriented mentality and be able to build valuable relationships and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and executive leadership Possess the creativity, resourcefulness, and decisiveness needed to manage risks and respond to critical situations Have a strong sense of urgency in driving projects to completion and be motivated to achieve outcomes and results Can manage multiple or complex projects while adhering to deadlines and budget limitations What Success Looks Like: The.iridium.com and portal become strategic destinations for customers, partners, and prospects. Digital demand programs deliver increased pipelines, faster conversion, and improved ROI. A seamless, modern, and data-informed digital experience elevates the brand and accelerates growth. We'll also need you to: Be able to work in the office at least 3 or more days a week to foster collaboration with the team and stakeholders To comply with U.S. Government export control regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
    $106k-142k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Solution Architect, Satellite Mesh Networks

    Iridium Communications 4.7company rating

    Iridium Communications job in Reston, VA

    Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: Iridium is seeking a forward-thinking Solution Architect for satellite networks for a USG program, with deep expertise in designing and deploying resilient, scalable, and adaptive mesh networking architectures in support of advanced U.S. Government (USG) or commercial satellite programs. In this role, you'll architect next-generation, satellite-integrated low earth orbit mesh network solutions that enable high-reliability, low-latency communications across dynamic and contested environments. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to design highly automated, software-driven mesh networks that can self-heal, adapt in real-time to traffic loads and topology changes, and scale for future mission demands. This position requires an active/current Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI. (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.) What You'll Do: Architect and implement mesh-based network solutions for satellite ground systems and edge environments, enabling decentralized routing, autonomous node management, and dynamic topology support Design self-forming and self-healing L2/L3 mesh topologies to support high-availability and mission-critical communication networks Develop and integrate control-plane architectures capable of managing mesh connectivity across space, airborne, and terrestrial nodes Lead the design of software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV) architectures optimized for distributed mesh environments Employ protocols and technologies such as NETCONF/YANG, MPLS, and OSPF, to enable secure and automated routing across the mesh Simulate, test, and validate network performance and resilience under dynamic mission conditions using advanced network modeling tools and emulation platforms Lead engineers in implementing and evolving the mesh architecture designs throughout the system lifecycle Guide systems engineers, software developers, and mission operations teams to ensure seamless integration of networking functions within satellite ground and payload systems Contribute to CONOPS/OPSCON development, particularly with respect to real-time autonomous network management and mission assurance in mesh architectures Lead technical response efforts in proposals and new business pursuits related to resilient networking architectures What You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field 12+ years of relevant experience in network architecture, with a strong emphasis on mesh networks, distributed systems, or adaptive communications Deep understanding of mesh network principles including node discovery, routing algorithms, label distribution protocols, and distributed consensus Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues clearly and confidently, and confidently recognize and adapt to different communication techniques Be a strategic thinker who demonstrates good judgment and decisiveness Be able to analyze a situation or problem and come up with effective solutions Can easily form relationships with executive leadership and encourage cross-functional team building The ability to thrive in a dynamic environment by handling multiple tasks according to deadline and budget limitations Be proactive in finding new and enhanced ways of doing things and sharing your knowledge with others Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: Proficiency with automation tools and frameworks (e.g., NETCONF/YANG) Demonstrated ability to design and implement multi-domain network solutions that operate in constrained or contested environments Proven expertise in developing mission-critical communications systems in defense, aerospace, or satellite domains We'll also need you to: Be able to work in the office at least 3 or more days a week to foster collaboration with the team and stakeholders Be able to travel up to 10% This position directly performs under, supports, or is exposed to a U.S. government contract. To comply with the requirements of Iridium's U.S. government contracts, applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens. Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
    $101k-143k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sr. Embedded Software Engineer

    Iridium Communications 4.7company rating

    Iridium Communications job in McLean, VA

    Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: Iridium is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join the team developing state-of-the-art user equipment for the company's satellite-based position, navigation, and timing (PNT) solutions. The selected candidate will design, develop, modify, enhance and implement real-time firmware for digital signal processing on ARM, FPGA, ASIC, and DSP platforms. If you are a hands-on embedded software engineer who is seeking an opportunity to develop new systems based on a unique and patented space-based technology, then we want to talk to you! What You'll Do: Work with an internal development team and with commercial partners to implement the company's flagship Satellite Time and Location (STL) solution on new platforms Code, test, and debug new firmware and make enhancements to existing firmware Code and perform unit and integration testing of firmware to ensure proper and efficient execution and adherence to business and technical requirements Collaborate with internal customers and technical peers to solve complex software problems Influence system design by identifying and recommending design and requirements needs for future enhancements Follow established configuration/change control processes What You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field of study 8+ years of related software experience Deep understanding of embedded system architectures Demonstrated competency with embedded software development environment and tools for real-time embedded operating systems (RTOS), such as VxWorks and FreeRTOS Strong ability to develop, implement, and troubleshoot advanced real-time digital signal processing solutions on embedded systems platforms with ARM and DSP processor components Skilled in programming concepts including object-oriented design, data structures, algorithms, and multithreading Solid understanding of memory management on embedded platforms Experience with various hardware interfaces such as RS-232, UART, SPI, I2C, and USB Knowledge of networking protocols including TCP/IP and UDP Ability to debug both sides of the Hardware/CPU interface, using C/C++, to optimize performance Experience with and/or highly skilled in any of the following: ARM, FPGA, ASIC, DSP, C++, RTOS, Linux development environment MATLAB/Octave, Python, verification, or test automation Integration experience with purpose-built hardware platforms (using FPGA, ASIC or other custom devices) Ability to work seamlessly within a team as well as manage individual tasks Proven ability to work independently, designing, developing, and deploying solutions, and delivering projects on time with minimal direction Ability to listen and evaluate all opinions without bias, and contribute to a common culture of excellence Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey information to cross-departmental groups or those unfamiliar with the topic Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: Experience with digital radio systems such as GPS/GNSS or software definable radios Knowledge of key DSP techniques including correlation, FFT, and phase-locked-loops Familiarity with common RF/HW/FW/SW tools such as oscilloscope, logic analyzer, signal generator, spectrum analyzer, Chipscope, GDB, JTAG, Experience with RF/hardware design and debugging Ability to read and understand schematic drawings and component datasheets Experience working with bootloaders We'll also need you to: This position directly performs under, supports, or is exposed to a U.S. government contract. To comply with the requirements of that U.S. government contract, applicants for this position must be U.S. citizen NOTE: This is a hybrid position requiring in-office attendance 3 days a week Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
    $96k-115k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago

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