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Job Locations US-VA-Reston | US-AZ-Chandler
Job ID 2026-4896
What We’re Looking For: If you are passionate about space and deploying disruptive space technology, you’ll be excited about the Senior Ground Systems Development Engineer, Product Owner position for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Product Owner on the Ground System Development team, you’ll be responsible for identifying and autonomously implementing ideas and solutions, including those with cross-functional teams, to deliver customer-driven Ground System Management Systems. In this role, you will work alongside a team of...
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Engineering
Job Locations US-AL-Redstone Arsenal
Job ID 2026-4894
What We’re Looking For: If you are enthusiastic about working in the space industry, then you will be excited about the Ground System Coordinator opening with Iridium for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Ground System Coordinator, you’ll be responsible for technical supervision tasks at the SDA Operation Center in the absence of the Ground System Director. You will work 12-hour shifts supporting a team in a 24-hour, multi-satellite operations environment. You will thrive in this role if you are highly motivated and passionate about engineering and space systems.   This position requires an active/current...
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Engineering
Job Locations US-VA-McLean | US-AZ-Chandler
Job ID 2026-4881
What We’re Looking For: Iridium is seeking an exceptional engineer to join our Systems Architecture team as an NTN User Equipment (UE) Architect – a visionary leader who will help define the roadmap for next-generation connectivity. In this role, you’ll collaborate with Iridium’s chipset, device, and MNO partners to bring cutting-edge features and capabilities to life across Iridium’s NTN Direct and D2D offerings.  In this role, you’ll also partner closely with our product and engineering teams to ensure that the UE features roadmap aligns with the evolving needs of Iridium’s (5G & 6G) NTN service offerings. If you’re passionate about breaking new...
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Engineering
Job Locations US-VA-Reston | US-AZ-Chandler
Job ID 2026-4871
What We’re Looking For: If you are passionate about space and deploying disruptive space technology, you will be excited about the Deputy Director of Network Infrastructure and Ground Entry Points (GEP) opportunity with Iridium in support of the Space Development Agency (SDA). In this role, you will provide technical and organizational leadership across Network Infrastructure and GEP functions, leading and developing a team of architects and principal engineers while driving cross-functional execution, continuous improvement, and strategic capability growth. You will be responsible for architecting and evolving scalable, secure network and ground infrastructure solutions that improve...
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Engineering
Job Locations US-ND-Grand Forks AFB
Job ID 2026-4866
What We’re Looking For: The Systems Administrator III will partner with
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Engineering
Job Locations US-AZ-Chandler | US-VA-Reston
Job ID 2026-4862
What We’re Looking For: Iridium is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Configuration and Data Management Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the configuration and data management activities across the organization, ensuring that data integrity, consistency, and compliance are maintained. You will oversee complex projects and manage critical configuration items (CIs) while collaborating with key stakeholders to streamline processes, enforce best practices, and implement cutting-edge solutions. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in configuration and data management, a proven track record of leadership, and the...
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Engineering
Job Locations US-AZ-Tempe
Job ID 2026-4858
What We’re Looking For:   Are you an experienced Security Engineer who thrives at the intersection of cybersecurity and AI? If so, we have an amazing opportunity for you! Iridium is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to help the team leverage AI to build and mature our detection, response and other AI enabled security capabilities across Iridium’s unique ground network. In this role, you’ll design and implement AI-augmented security workflows, develop detection-as-code pipelines, build...
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Engineering
Job Locations US-AZ-Chandler
Job ID 2026-4857
What We’re Looking For: The Senior Network Engineer will play a key role in development, integration, troubleshooting, and testing of the Iridium Mission, Commercial, and Enterprise networks’ infrastructure. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, troubleshooting, and maintaining the Iridium ground network infrastructure and equipment, performing network testing, validation, and troubleshooting to ensure a fault-tolerant, reliable, scalable, and automated infrastructure. In this role, you will identify, present recommendations, and autonomously lead the implementation of ideas and solutions that improve network availability, performance, security, and reliability. What You’ll...
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Engineering
Job Locations US-AZ-Chandler
Job ID 2026-4856
What We’re Looking For: The Senior Network Engineer will play a key role in development, integration, troubleshooting, and testing of the Iridium Mission, Commercial, and Enterprise networks’ infrastructure. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, troubleshooting, and maintaining the Iridium ground network infrastructure and equipment, performing network testing, validation, and troubleshooting to ensure a fault-tolerant, reliable, scalable, and automated infrastructure. In this role, you will identify, present recommendations, and autonomously lead the implementation of ideas and solutions that improve network availability, performance, security, and reliability. What You’ll...
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Engineering
Job Locations US-AZ-Chandler | US-VA-Reston
Job ID 2026-4853
What We’re Looking For: Iridium is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead complex, cross-functional projects supporting the Space Development Agency (SDA). You’ll be responsible for driving system architecture, requirements analysis, and design activities across ground and payload systems. As a senior team member, you'll also mentor junior engineers, guide system trade studies, and help align technical execution with program goals. This role is ideal for a seasoned engineer ready to take strategic ownership of high-impact programs. What You’ll Do: - Lead the development and decomposition of system...
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Engineering
Job Locations US-AZ-Chandler | US-VA-Reston
Job ID 2026-4852
What We’re Looking For: Are you a space enthusiast with a passion for cutting-edge technology and a desire to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry? We have an exciting opportunity for you! Iridium is seeking a motivated Systems Engineer III to join our Systems Engineering team in support of a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Systems Engineer III, you’ll independently deliver high-quality work and drive projects and deliverables to completion, including participating in system requirements analysis, functional and performance analysis, system design, system integration, and troubleshooting of network systems—providing tangible value to the team. If you...
Category
Engineering
Job Locations US-AZ-Chandler | US-VA-Reston
Job ID 2026-4851
What We’re Looking For: Iridium is seeking a motivated Systems Engineer II to join our Systems Engineering team supporting a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. In this role, you’ll apply systems engineering principles to help analyze, design, and integrate ground and satellite systems, while learning from experienced team members and gradually increasing your technical responsibilities. If you're ready to grow your engineering career in a collaborative environment focused on cutting-edge aerospace technology, this is the opportunity for you. What You’ll Do: - Support system engineering...
Category
Engineering
Job Locations US-AZ-Chandler | US-VA-Reston
Job ID 2026-4850
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, you will apply cutting edge technologies to lead complex design and development efforts, own significant components or services, and drive improvements to reliability, scalability, and security across space, ground, and cloud-enabled systems. This...
Category
Engineering
Job Locations US-AZ-Chandler | US-VA-Reston
Job ID 2026-4849
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 Software Engineer III opening with Iridium for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Software Engineer III, you’ll independently deliver high-quality work and drive projects and deliverables to completion, including the development, enhancement, and maintenance of software solutions that support ground system operations. In this role, you will focus primarily on designing, coding, integrating, and testing software applications, collaborating with...
Category
Engineering
Job Locations US-AZ-Chandler | US-VA-Reston
Job ID 2026-4848
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 Software Engineer II opening with Iridium for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As the Ground Software Engineer within the Ground Systems Development team, you will gain experience in software development and maintenance for the mission software and supporting applications, while utilizing a working knowledge of mission planning, data routing, and management. Additionally,...
Category
Engineering
Job Locations US-AZ-Chandler | US-VA-Reston
Job ID 2026-4843
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 Engineer I, Software Developer opening with Iridium for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Software Engineer on the SDA program, you will gain experience in software development and maintenance used to monitor/schedule/operate a constellation of satellites. You will work to deliver high-quality work projects/deliverables to completion within the larger development team to support cross-functional efforts across all areas of ground...
Category
Engineering
Job Locations US-AZ-Chandler
Job ID 2026-4838
What We’re Looking For: If you are an experienced Test Engineer, then get excited about an excellent opportunity to join Iridium's Solutions Validation team as a Test Engineer III! In this role you will perform research, development, testing, and sustaining engineering activities of Iridium services. As a Test Engineer III, you’ll be responsible for verifying the reliability and robustness of Iridium products and communication services and will conduct development activities related to our test automation efforts. You will be successful in this role if you have a keen desire to learn and a passion for software and hardware test engineering. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join an...
Category
Engineering
Job Locations US-VA-Reston
Job ID 2025-4819
What We’re Looking For: Iridium is seeking a Modeling and Simulation Systems Engineer II to join our Government Programs Solutions Engineering Team on a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Modeling and Simulation Systems Engineer, you will work on the high-fidelity physics-based and requirements-based modeling for analysis of space and ground network systems.  You will use state-of-the-art simulation tools and data-driven analysis to support system design, integration, testing, operations, and troubleshooting. If you enjoy modeling complex technical problems and finding...
Category
Engineering
Job Locations US-AZ-Chandler
Job ID 2025-4816
What We’re Looking For: If you are an experienced, people-focused leader looking to make a meaningful impact, then you will be excited about the Manager of Business Systems opening with Iridium on our Enterprise Applications team! As a Managerof Business Systems, you will drive the evolution of enterprise applications that support Finance, HR, Operations, and other key business functions. In this role, you’ll manage a team of analysts and systems specialists, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation, empowering them to deliver scalable, user-centered solutions that improve business performance. What You’ll Do: - Lead and manage the...
Category
Engineering
Job Locations US-AZ-Chandler
Job ID 2025-4799
What We’re Looking For: Iridium is seeking a IT Security (Cloud) Analyst to join our IT Security department. As a Security Analyst, you’ll be responsible for establishing and supporting security standards and solutions for Iridium’s cloud services. Working in this role, you’ll gain valuable experience in securing cloud based solutions for a commercial satellite telecommunication organization. You’ll thrive in this role if you want to work in the commercial space industry and want to take the next step in your security career. What You’ll Do: - Assist in the design and implementation of Cloud solutions such...
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Engineering