DevOps Engineer Senior

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WHAT WE'RE DOING:

Lockheed Martin, Cyber & Intelligence invites you to step up to one of today’s most daunting challenges: the evolving threat of cyber warfare. As a cyber security professional at Lockheed Martin, you’ll protect the networks that our citizens and the world depend upon each minute. Here, you’ll work with cybersecurity experts on the forefront of threat protection and proactive prevention. In this fast-paced, real-world environment, you’ll draw on all your education and experience as well as the resources of Lockheed Martin to keep the threats at bay.

THE WORK:

The GG DevOps System Engineer is in a customer-facing role leading multi-faceted mission critical system integration, testing, and deployment. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our satellite communication systems, from integration to deployment, and will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure software meets user requirements. The following are the primary functions of the position:

DevOps Engineering:

• Design, implement, and maintain DevOps pipelines for C++ or Python applications.

System Integration and Testing

• Develop and oversee the integration strategy for combining hardware, software, and network components into a cohesive system.
• Plan and execute integration and testing activities, including system-level tests, performance evaluations, and validation against requirements.
• Work with integration team to document, track and resolve reoccurring issues and system failures during testing and operational phases.

Debugging and Defect Correction:

• Identify, debug, and correct defects in existing software, utilizing effective troubleshooting techniques to resolve issues efficiently.

Automated Testing and Deployment:

• Implement automated testing and deployment scripts, utilizing tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including system architects, and project managers, to ensure software meets user requirements and is delivered on schedule.

Documentation:

• Maintain comprehensive documentation for pipelines, processes, and interfaces to facilitate knowledge sharing and project continuity.

WHO WE ARE:

The program performs the analysis, design, development, integration, test and deployment, securing, modernization, and operations and maintenance (O&M) and decommissioning activities of RF and optical capabilities.

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.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s competitive and comprehensive benefits package.

We support our employees, so they can support our mission.

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Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 6 years or more of professional experience; or 4 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.
• Possess all capabilities as defined by the GG Statement of work (SOW) Appendix B for the USG standard SE labor category level 3.

Desired Skills

Technical Skills:

• Experience with leveraging tools such as PowerShell, Python, Bash, Terraform, and Ansible to automate server provisioning, patching, configuration management, and deployment workflows.
• Experience supporting large-scale server lifecycle management, including the creation, maintenance, and transformation of operating system baselines and server configurations.
• Knowledge of Linux system programming and development environments.

Additional Skills:

• Understanding of RF signals analysis or satellite communications system design and theory.

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Adaptability and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly SP

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression 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

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $101,000 - $178,135. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

This position is incentive plan eligible.

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 Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: RMS

Relocation Available: No

Career Area: Systems Engineering: Assembly/Integration and Test

Type: Task Order/IDIQ

Shift: First