Iridium Satellite

Iridium’s mission is to create and enable innovative connectivity solutions for individuals, organizations, and governments all over the world.

 

Iridium is committed to being a fulfilling and rewarding place to work where people are proud of what they do and are inspired to be the best they can be. We are committed to helping our employees and their families lead healthy, productive lives.

 

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Job Locations US-AL-Redstone Arsenal
Job ID 2025-4760
What We’re Looking For: The Senior Systems Administrator will partner with our Network Infrastructure team on the management and monitoring of Space Development Agency (SDA) network infrastructure. Responsibilities include managing a RedHat OpenStack platform, along with Dell Computer Systems, NetApp Storage, as well as Amazon Web Services (AWS) hosted systems. In this role, you will provide support to the overall SDA and remote Teleport Systems by configuring and maintaining Local and remote infrastructure equipment and devices. In addition, you’ll participate in, and at times lead, the implementation of solutions that follow Government best practice guiding principles....
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Information Technology
Job Locations US-AZ-Tempe | US-AZ-Chandler | US-AZ-Chandler
Job ID 2025-4759
What We’re Looking For: The Iridium Internship Program provides students the opportunity to support teams driving the future of satellite communications. Interns in Systems & Mission Operations gain hands-on experience contributing to satellite mission planning, ground and space system operations, and engineering projects that support real-time operations. You’ll collaborate with engineers, operations staff, and leadership, developing skills in systems analysis, software tools, and satellite operations workflows.   As an Intern,...
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Engineering
Job Locations US-AZ-Tempe | US-AZ-Chandler | US-AZ-Chandler
Job ID 2025-4758
What We’re Looking For: The Iridium Internship Program provides students the opportunity to support teams driving the future of satellite communications. Interns in Software Engineering gain hands-on experience developing, testing, and deploying software that powers Iridium’s satellite network, ground systems, and global products and services. You’ll collaborate with engineers and technical staff to design tools, automate processes, and build applications that enhance performance, reliability, and efficiency across Iridium’s network and connected products and solutions.  
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Engineering
Job Locations US-VA-McLean | US-VA-Leesburg
Job ID 2025-4754
What We’re Looking For: The Iridium Internship Program provides students the opportunity to support teams driving the future of satellite communications. Interns in Systems & Mission Operations gain hands-on experience contributing to satellite mission planning, ground and space system operations, and engineering projects that support real-time operations. You’ll collaborate with engineers, operations staff, and leadership, developing skills in systems analysis, software tools, and satellite operations workflows.   As an Intern,...
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Engineering
Job Locations US-VA-McLean | US-VA-Leesburg
Job ID 2025-4753
What We’re Looking For: The Iridium Internship Program provides students the opportunity to support teams driving the future of satellite communications. Interns in Software Engineering gain hands-on experience developing, testing, and deploying software that powers Iridium’s satellite network, ground systems, and global products and services. You’ll collaborate with engineers and technical staff to design tools, automate processes, and build applications that enhance performance, reliability, and efficiency across Iridium’s network and connected products and solutions.  
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Engineering
Job Locations US-ND-Grand Forks AFB
Job ID 2025-4751
What We’re Looking For: The Senior Systems Administrator will partner with our Network Infrastructure team on the management and monitoring of Space Development Agency (SDA) network infrastructure. Responsibilities include managing a RedHat OpenStack platform, along with Dell Computer Systems, NetApp Storage, as well as Amazon Web Services (AWS) hosted systems. In this role, you will provide support to the overall SDA and remote Teleport Systems by configuring and maintaining Local and remote infrastructure equipment and devices. In addition, you’ll participate in, and at times lead, the implementation of solutions that follow Government best practice guiding principles.
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Information Technology
Job Locations US-AZ-Chandler
Job ID 2025-4747
What We’re Looking For: If you enjoy learning about and working with breakthrough technologies and are enthusiastic about working in the space industry, then you will be excited about the Senior Software Engineer opening with Iridium Ground Systems.  As the Senior Software Engineer within the Ground Systems Development team, you will apply cutting edge technologies to rapidly develop and deploy ground system operations and user service capabilities within a satellite operations environment
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Engineering
Job Locations US-AZ-Chandler
Job ID 2025-4690
What We’re Looking For: If you are passionate about space and deploying disruptive space technology, we want to talk to you! Iridium is seeking a motivated Engineer II, focused on Integration, Verification, and Validation to join our System Engineering Team for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As an Engineer II, you’ll work autonomously to implement test plans, procedures, and objectives under the direction of senior management, including delivery of test artifacts. In this role, you’ll be responsible for numerous technical aspects of the architecture and design of the ground segment.    What You’ll Do: -
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Engineering
Job Locations US-VA-Reston | US-AZ-Chandler
Job ID 2025-4689
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...
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Engineering
Job Locations US-VA-Reston | US-AZ-Chandler
Job ID 2025-4688
What We’re Looking For: If you are experienced in site installation, equipment maintenance, and vendor support within the telecommunications or satellite communications industry and have 2+ years of relevant experience, then you will be excited about the Site Engineer II opening with Iridium supporting a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Site Engineer II, you’ll autonomously complete tasks as they relate to supporting global site installations, equipment maintenance, and on-site vendor and contractor oversight. In this role, you will focus primarily on coordinating and supporting on-site activities, ensuring adherence...
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Engineering
Job Locations US-VA-Reston | US-AZ-Chandler
Job ID 2025-4687
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...
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Engineering
Job Locations US-AZ-Tempe | US-VA-McLean
Job ID 2025-4681
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: -
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Engineering
Job Locations US-VA-McLean
Job ID 2025-4680
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: -
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Marketing
Job Locations US-VA-McLean
Job ID 2025-4677
What We’re Looking For: Iridium is seeking an Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join our Mobile Product Software Engineering Team!  As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will be responsible for enhancing and sustaining the source code used in our mobile products and associated engineering tools. In this role, you’ll be support the software for Iridium’s transceivers while contributing to the development of high-quality, long-lasting products for our customers. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about creating reliable and robust products, takes pride in the long-term success of their work, and is highly self-reliant. What You’ll Do:
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Engineering
Job Locations US-AZ-Chandler
Job ID 2025-4675
What We’re Looking For: We are excited to announce an opportunity for an entry-level Program Controller to join our dynamic team at Iridium. As a Program Controller, you will embark on a journey to understand and actively contribute to the creation and maintenance of project and department budgets and schedules throughout their lifecycle. Your key responsibilities will involve collaborating closely with the lead program controller and assigned project managers to compile and update program plans. We are looking for an individual who is exceptionally responsive, detail-oriented, and driven by a commitment to delivering high-quality work within designated timelines. If you are enthusiastic about diving into the...
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Other
Job Locations US-VA-Reston | US-AZ-Chandler
Job ID 2025-4673
What We’re Looking For: If you are passionate about space and deploying disruptive space technology, you’ll be excited about the Director,  System Engineering position for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a leader of the System Engineering team,  you will be be responsible for implementing continuous improvements cross-functionally, by setting objectives and effectively managing multiple priorities, as it relates to the design, development, integration, and delivery of ground system capabilities supporting the program. As the Director of System Engineering for our satellite ground segment program, you will be the key technical leader accountable for the successful execution of our...
Category
Engineering
Job Locations US-AZ-Chandler
Job ID 2025-4672
What We’re Looking For: If you enjoy learning about and working with breakthrough technologies and are enthusiastic about working in the space industry, then you will be excited about the Senior Software Engineer opening with Iridium for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As the Senior Software Engineer within the Ground Systems Development team, you will apply cutting edge technologies to rapidly develop and deploy ground system operations and user service capabilities within a satellite operations environment.
Category
Engineering
Job Locations US-AZ-Tempe
Job ID 2025-4670
What We’re Looking For: If you are a Business Systems Analyst with at least 2 years of experience you will be excited about the Business Systems Analyst II position on Iridium’s Enterprise Applications team! In this role you will work closely with business users to understand their needs and translate them into functional and technical requirements. This position is responsible for analyzing, designing, implementing, and testing software solutions to meet the needs of the business. The ideal candidate will have experience in implementing, configuring, and maintaining software applications, as well as the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues that...
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Information Technology
Job Locations US-AL-Redstone Arsenal | US-AL-Redstone Arsenal
Job ID 2025-4663
What We’re Looking For: If you are enthusiastic about working in the space industry, then you will be excited about the Senior Operations Support Engineer opening with Iridium for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Senior Operations Support Engineer, you’ll be responsible for providing critical technical support to the team performing 24x7 Operations. You will primarily work regular business hours in a 24-hour, multi-satellite operations environment while occasionally working night shifts or weekends. Working in this role, you’ll gain valuable experience performing anomaly and issue resolution, troubleshooting, and identifying root cause and determining corrective actions. You...
Category
Engineering
Job Locations US-VA-McLean
Job ID 2025-4661
What We’re Looking For: Iridium is seeking a Principal Applications Engineer with deep technical expertise and a passion for solving complex problems in the Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) domain. In this role, you will partner closely with internal engineering teams, vendors, and partners to understand mission-critical business needs and deliver tailored PNT solutions that drive impact. You’ll create value in the full solution lifecycle – from pre-sales discovery and technical demos to post-sale implementation guidance. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with an engineering background, strong Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) knowledge, and a proven ability to influence through both technical credibility and...
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Sales