Dev Sec Engineering Sr - Level 3 (Top Secret)

Lockheed Martin; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements (4x10)

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in King of Prussia, PA seeks a DevSecOps Engineer to advance secure software development and operations. You will maintain development infrastructure, perform system admin tasks to support development, and integrate security into CI/CD pipelines using Argo CD, Ansible, GitLab CI, and related tools.

Required hands-on experience with IaC, Kubernetes, and containerization, plus a strong security background and continuous learning mindset.

Qualifications

• Final Top Secret Clearance required for consideration with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
• Hands-on experience with one or more of the following: Ansible, Terraform, Packer, AWS Cloud Formation, Kubernetes, Containerization.
• Desire to work with Helm, Gitlab/Git, CI/CD, Pipeline Automation, and GitOps.

Responsibilities

• Perform tech planning, design, devel, integ, and v&v for total system life cycle.
• Analyze system product across concept, design, fabrication, test, install, operate, maintain, and disposal.
• Ensure SW/HW deployment pipelines align with tech, schedule, and cost constraints.

Skills

Top Secret clearance

TS/SCI eligibility

Security mindset

Problem-solving

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

Packer

AWS CloudFormation

Kubernetes

Containerization

Helm

Gitlab/Git

CI/CD

GitOps

Job description

• Be excited about opportunities incorporating new technologies into the software development process.
• Be confident in your ability to maintain a development infrastructure and perform to customer specifications. This role will also be able to perform certain system administration functions to support development efforts.
• Have strong Technical Expertise: Proficient in coding, scripting, and automation tools. Knowledgeable in cloud technologies, containers, and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Security Knowledge: Deep understanding of security principles, practices, and tools. Familiar with threat modeling, risk assessment techniques, and security testing tools.
• Continuous Learning: Stays updated with the latest security threats, technologies, and DevSecOps trends. Demonstrates a commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical skills to identify and solve security and operational challenges in a timely and effective manner.
• Automation Mindset: Leverages automation to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines efficiently. Familiar with tools like Argo CD, Ansible, GitLab CI, and automated security testing tools.
• Compliance and Governance: Understanding of legal and regulatory requirements related to information security. Ensures that DevSecOps practices comply with these standards.

Standard Job Description

As DevSecOps Engineer you will:

• Be excited about opportunities incorporating new technologies into the software development process.
• Be confident in your ability to maintain a development infrastructure and perform to customer specifications. This role will also be able to perform certain system administration functions to support development efforts.
• Have strong Technical Expertise: Proficient in coding, scripting, and automation tools. Knowledgeable in cloud technologies, containers, and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Security Knowledge: Deep understanding of security principles, practices, and tools. Familiar with threat modeling, risk assessment techniques, and security testing tools.
• Continuous Learning: Stays updated with the latest security threats, technologies, and DevSecOps trends. Demonstrates a commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical skills to identify and solve security and operational challenges in a timely and effective manner.
• Automation Mindset: Leverages automation to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines efficiently. Familiar with tools like Argo CD, Ansible, GitLab CI, and automated security testing tools.
• Compliance and Governance: Understanding of legal and regulatory requirements related to information security. Ensures that DevSecOps practices comply with these standards.

The information below reflects the standard job description for this position:

Performs tech planning, design, devel, integ, v&v for total syst life cycle. Analyses performed at all levels of syst product incl. concept, design, fabrication, test, instl, operation, maintenance & disposal, incorp design methods & stds for Cyber Security, SW & HW infrastructure. Designs, devels, docs, tests & debugs SW that contains logical & math solutions to business/mission problems/questions in computer language. Ensures the logical & syst conversion of customer/product reqs into total syst solutions that ack tech, sched, cost constraints & align to SW & HW deployment pipelines & factories. Performs func & timeline analysis, detail trade & reqs allocation & interface defs studies to translate customer reqs into HW & SW feature defs & acceptance criteria. Applies stds, processes, procedures & tools throughout the devel life cycle. Applies HW & SW knowledge, cyber security stds in business/mission apps, & feedback from users to develop SW. Corrects program errors, prepares operating instructions, compiles doc of program devel & analyzes syst capabilities to resolve program problems, output/input data acq, programming tech & controls. Ensures SW stds are met. Validates incorp of features & use cases into implemented designs

Basic Qualifications

• Final Top Secret Clearance required for consideration with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.

Must possess hands‑on experience with one or more of the following:

• Infrastructure as Code (Ansible, Terraform, Packer, AWS Cloud Formation)
• Kubernetes
• Containerization

Desired Skills

• Helm
• Gitlab/Git
• CI/CD
• Pipeline Automation
• GitOps

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New hires to LM for this position may be eligible to receive a one‑time lump sum sign on bonus up to $8,000.

Pay Information

Full‑Time Salary Range: $110300.00 - $204900.00

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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10)
• 401(k) match
• Paid time off
• Holidays
• Parental Leave
• EAP
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Education Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Short‑Term Disability
• Long‑Term Disability

• Annual short‑term and/or long‑term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (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.