AI Software&System Architect Lead
Company: Lockheed Martin
Location: Ridley Park
Posted on: March 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Lockheed Martin, a leader in the Defense & Aerospace industry,
is seeking an experienced AI Software & System Architect Lead to
enhance our AI capabilities across various projects. Based in our
IT & AI department, the successful candidate will utilize their
expertise in AI and software architecture to innovate and design
high-impact AI solutions that align with our mission of advancing
technology for global security and aerospace projects. This role
involves strategic planning, design, integration, and oversight of
complex AI architectures within both existing and new systems,
ensuring robustness, scalability, and alignment with ethical
standards. Lead the design and implementation of advanced AI
architectures integrating across multiple platforms and systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software
engineers, data scientists, and project managers, to define project
requirements and deliver innovative solutions. Oversee the
integration of AI technologies with existing systems ensuring
performance, security, and scalability. Stay abreast of emerging AI
technologies and industry trends to incorporate best practices and
technologies. Ensure compliance with ethical standards and legal
regulations in all AI solutions. Mentor junior architects and
engineers, providing guidance and support to enhance team skills
and cohesion. Expertise in AI algorithms, machine learning models,
and neural networks Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or
similar Experience with AI frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch
Strong understanding of system architecture and design patterns
Proven ability to manage and lead technical teams Excellent
problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills Medical
Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k
Certified Solutions Architect – Professional (Amazon AWS or
Microsoft Azure) Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control
(CRISC) PMP or equivalent project management certification
preferred
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