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.
Some of our benefit offerings include:
- Premium Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Contribution / Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Company Provided Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources such as Headspace CARE
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Wellness Events
- Paid Time Off, Floating Holidays, and Volunteer Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Competitive, market-driven salaries
- Annual Bonus Plan and Annual Merit Increase Opportunities
- Employee Equity Awards
- Retirement 401 (k) Plans and Employer Matching
- Employee Discounts with Dell, Garmin, and AT&T
- Pet Benefits
- Charitable Grants & Donation Matching Program
- Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
- Career Development & Training Assistance
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If you are a skilled Engineer with at least 5 years of experience as an AWS Cloud Engineer (or similar role), Iridium has a position for you on our IT Operations Team! As a Cloud Engineer III you’ll independently deliver high-quality work and drive projects and deliverables to completion and manage cloud solutions that drive business outcomes. In this role, you will focus primarily on optimizing cloud resources and driving innovation through efficient use of AWS technologies to manage our cloud infrastructure on the AWS platform. You will thrive in this role if you are proactive and enjoy designing and managing cloud solutions.
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If you have a strong background in program management and experience overseeing complex government contracts, then you will be excited about the Senior Program Manager opening with Iridium on our Technology, Development, & Operations Team supporting Government Programs! As a Senior Program Manager, you will manage projects by working with internal and external customers and stakeholders, and will lead multi-discipline engineering project team(s) to identify, gain approval for, and implement engineering solutions for new and ongoing services and products. You’ll collaborate with senior leadership to help implement strategic objectives and oversee programs with...
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If you are experienced in project controls, program finance, and earned value management within the aerospace or defense industry, then you will be excited about the Project Controls Analyst opening with Iridium. As a Project Controls Analyst, you’ll independently deliver high-quality work and drive projects and deliverables to completion, including ensuring compliance with Program Finance and Earned Value Management System (EVMS) requirements throughout program implementation and execution. In this role, you will focus primarily on...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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If you are passionate about space and deploying disruptive space technology, we want to talk to you! Iridium is seeking a motivated Engineer III, focused on Integration, Verification, and Validation to join our System Engineering Team for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As an Engineer III, you’ll independently deliver high-quality work, drive projects and deliverables to completion, and implement test plans, procedures, and objectives under the direction of senior management, including delivery of test artifacts. In this role, you’ll be...
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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...
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If you have 12+ years' experience in satellite mission management then you will be excited about the Mission Operations Lead opening with Iridium in support of a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As the Mission Operations Lead, you’ll be responsible for maintaining enterprise-level situational awareness of the constellation and ensuring that mission objectives drive operational priorities across all locations. In this role, you will focus primarily on integrating new satellites, payloads, and capabilities into existing operations, ensuring constellation growth aligns with long-term mission success. You will succeed in this role if you can anticipate emerging operational needs,...
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...
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...
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If you are experienced in supporting Windows-based devices, troubleshooting complex networked systems, and driving infrastructure improvements and have 10+ years of experience in the aerospace or defense industry, then you will be excited about the Principal Systems Engineer opening with Iridium on our Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Principal Systems Engineer you’ll be responsible for managing multiple activities and projects, including those with cross-functional teams, to analyze and support critical systems, troubleshoot hardware and software issues, and plan next-generation network solutions that ensure system performance and reliability. In this role, you will...
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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.
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Ensure import entry documentation is timely, accurate and...
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If you are passionate about space and deploying disruptive space technology, you’ll be excited about the Principal System Engineer, Mission Planning & Flight Dynamics Lead position for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a member of the System Engineering team, you’ll be responsible for managing multiple activities and projects, including those with cross-functional teams, to deliver customer-driven Mission Planning and Flight Dynamics artifacts. In this role, you will work alongside a team of Engineers to build and deliver a state-of-the-art Mission Management System that wows our customers. To thrive, you’ll need a breadth of...
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If you are an experienced systems engineer with a background in space systems architecture and design, and have at least 10 years of experience, you will be excited about the Principal Systems Engineer opening with Iridium on our SDA (Space Development Agency) Project. As a Principal Systems Engineer, you’ll be responsible for managing multiple activities and projects, including those with cross-functional teams, to design, integrate, and deliver core system components for successful program outcomes. In this role, you will focus primarily on the architecture and integration of Mission Planning, Flight Dynamics, Ground Entry Point Management, and Fleet...
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If you enjoy learning about and working with breakthrough technologies, and have software engineering experience within the space or satellite communications industry, then you will be excited about the Senior Principal Software Engineer opening on the Ground Development team with Iridium for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Senior Principal Software Engineer, you’ll be responsible for implementing continuous improvements cross-functionally by setting objectives and effectively managing multiple priorities, as it relates to ensuring the compatibility and performance of satellite ground system software with customer requirements. In...
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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.