Description:Lockheed Martin, a leader in advancing secure communications and cutting-edge defense technology, is seeking a Software Engineer to join our team in King of Prussia, PA. This role offers the opportunity to work on mission-critical projects that protect and serve our nation’s defense.
In this position, you will play a key role on the Infrastructure Team as part working on military satellite communications (SATCOM) Ground systems in an Agile Development Environment. You will focus on assisting design and implementation of the Integrated Development Environments.
As a Software Engineer you will:
• Collaborate with Infrastructure Technical Leadership to design and construct the Integrated Development Environments required to support software development, testing, and deployment.
• Deploy and sustain Linux (RHEL 9) and Windows operating system environments and containerized services
• Automate deployment of workspaces and services using tools like Ansible
• Manage security information and event management monitoring and logging tools to ensure system performance and security.
• Interpret Department of Defense Security Technical Implementation Guides (DoD STIGs) and remediate vulnerabilities within the information systems and maintain security compliance.
• Provide on-site and remote support to analyze and resolve technical issues for development and test teams working within the Integrated Development Environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including both within Lockheed Martin and external sub-contractors.
As part of an Agile Development Team, you will actively participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to ensure continuous delivery of high-quality solutions. Your contributions will help maintain the secure and uninterrupted communication capabilities of critical military systems.
This position requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a government security clearance, as the facility requires special access.
Successful applicants typically possess a minimum of 2 years of professional work experience in this area.
Basic Qualifications:• Professional experience in Systems engineering and/or software engineering.
• Proficiency in Linux and Windows System Administration
• Experience with container orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Familiarity with Agile development processes and tools (e.g. JIRA and Confluence)
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g. GitLab)
• DoD Secret Clearance
Desired Skills:• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience collaborating with program security team(s) responsible to maintaining information system accreditation.
• Experience with remote desktop gateway solutions (e.g. Citrix, Apache Guacamole, etc.)
• Familiarity with military SATCOM systems and secure communication protocols.
• Familiarity with automation tools (e.g. Ansible).
• Familiarity with DevSecOps process, tools and frameworks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team environment.
• Problem-solving skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Top Secret
Other Important Information You Should KnowExpression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Software Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
