Software Engineer Senior - Secret Clearence

Basic Qualifications

• Must have an 8140 Compliant Certification such as: Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA, etc.
• Must have an active Final Secret Security Clearance and must maintain a valid US passport.
• Must be able to travel to alternate work locations to execute job duties such as deployments.
• Experience coding in various programming languages, including Python and Java, as well as scripting languages such as Bash and Powershell.
• Understanding of object-oriented programming principles, API integration (particularly the REST API), and Git version control.
• Strong ability in scripting and test automation of software tools.
• Experience with Git-based version control systems (e.g., GitLab)
• Experience building, maintaining, or supporting CI/CD pipelines utilizing DevOps practices (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins)
• Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving moderately complex system or pipeline issues

Job Description

What We’re Doing

At Lockheed Martin, our Command and Control, Battle Management and Communications (C2BMC) National Team (C2NT) is pioneering the development and integration of cutting-edge technologies to advance the Missile Defense System, safeguarding the United States and its allies. Our collaborative and agile organization operates in a fast-paced environment, driving innovation through tasks such as sensor/weapon integration, algorithm development, user interface development, automated testing, cyber security, enterprise/infrastructure services, and enhancing leading-edge missile defense technologies.

The Work

We are seeking a early career Software Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining scalable DevOps solutions and CI/CD pipelines that support efficient software delivery. The engineer collaborates with cross-functional teams to enhance automation, reliability, and system performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, implement and maintain CI/CD pipeline using tools such as GitLab and Jenkins.
• Develop and maintain complex software applications in languages such as Python, Java, Bash, and Powershell.
• Implement solutions for an enterprise-scale network, including building Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Software-defined Networking (SDN) solutions to optimize network management.
• Develop and maintain documentation for all software, including CI/CD pipelines, architecture, configuration, and tooling guides.
• Develop and enhance automation scripts and services using Python or Java to improve DevOps workflows
• The candidate may be required to support critical activities outside of standard business hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed.
• Any other required tasks by the program

Please Note

• This position is based at a Lockheed Martin facility in Colorado Springs, CO.

Who We Are

As leader of the C2BMC team, Lockheed Martin directs a partnership of highly responsive industry leaders developing and fielding the backbone of America’s missile defense. Together, this national team supports the design, development, test, integration and fielding of hardware and software elements that enable the Missile Defense System (MDS) to function effectively and continually. You will also have the opportunity to interface with our key customers in the Missile Defense Agency (MDA).

Who You Are

A successful candidate must understand and be dedicated to the C2BMC Mission including Missile and Space Defense. The successful candidate will need to utilize good communication skills and good organizational skills to facilitate collaboration across the many organizations necessary to accomplish challenging missions.

Why Join Us

• Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
• Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.

Desired Skills

• Active Top Secret Security Clearance
• Prior C2BMC experience
• Developing KPIs and tracking other metrics and creating reports.
• Front-end design experience, particularly in languages such as JavaScript (ideally the React framework), TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Experience in cybersecurity, particularly vulnerability management, monitoring, and remediation.
• Experience in commercial tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and/or VMware Aria.
• Experience in basic networking principles and configuration of networking equipment.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker) and basic orchestration concepts
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)

• Exposure to Kubernetes or container orchestration platforms
• Must be an effective communicator with excellent writing and presentation skills using Microsoft PowerPoint and Visio drawing tools.
• Must be able to work collaboratively in a team environment with other highly motivated engineers as well as independently at times on large field projects.
• Experience collaborating across teams to deliver features and improvements

Other Important Information

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.