Cloud Platform Engineer Level III (TS/SCI w/ Poly)

About the role

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

Are you a Senior DevSecOps Engineer for something different? In this role you will:

• Join a cloud-based DevSecOps team
• Be responsible for developing and maintaining cloud infrastructure and pipeline infrastructure
• Build upon inner-sourced infrastructure-as-code and contribute to shared repositories across organizations
• Collaborate across teams with other DevSecOps engineers ensuring best practice
• Demonstrate your great work ethic, communication skills, creativity and problem-solving skills to make a lasting difference

This is a technical position in which the successful candidate will work in a dynamic, fast-paced team environment, where every day brings a new challenge. We are seeking a results-oriented team player who thrives in an environment with constant discovery, shifting priorities, and timeline pressure to meet deadlines and beat the competition.

Basic Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance and adjudicated polygraph
• Current DoD IAT Level II certification or higher (e.g. Security+ or CISSP)
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps/DevSecOps engineering (infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, automation, ansible, terraform, helm)
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
• Experience with Linux – daily administration of Red Hat or similar distributions, Bash/Python scripting, package management, system hardening, and troubleshooting

Desired Skills

• Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes/Docker)
• Experience in DevSecOps or Infrastructure, especially in defense, aerospace, or mission-critical domains
• Experience implementing NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST SP 800-53
• Experience with GitOps workflows (Argo CD) and service mesh security (Istio)

Work location

Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.