Senior Cloud Network Architect — Secure Hybrid & Kubernetes

Lockheed Martin; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 98,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Flexible work arrangements (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

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Huntsville is seeking a Cloud Network Engineer to design, implement, and operate secure, high‑performance networks spanning on‑premise data centers and public cloud environments. The role emphasizes cloud networking, SDN, and container‑native networking in Kubernetes.

You will work primarily at customer sites in Huntsville, applying IaC and CI/CD practices, collaborating with security, DevOps, and application teams to ensure scalable, reliable network solutions and documented

Qualifications

• Cloud networking expertise across cloud and on‑prem environments.
• Hands‑on with SDN and container‑native networking in Kubernetes.
• Linux OS experience and security‑aware networking practices.
• 2+ years of professional networking experience focused on cloud/SDN.

Responsibilities

• Design & Deploy Secure Networks across cloud and on‑prem environments.
• Build and manage cloud networking infra (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Configure multicast UDP and broadcast UDP traffic for high‑throughput apps.
• Deploy SDN platforms and integrate networking with Kubernetes (CNI).
• Enable hybrid cloud connections between remote clouds and on‑prem data centers.
• Automate provisioning and changes using IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible).
• Produce runbooks and documentation for network solutions.

Skills

Cloud Networking

SDN

Kubernetes Networking

Linux

Security best practices

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

CNI plugins

Job description

Lockheed Martin in Huntsville is seeking a Cloud Network Engineer to design, implement, and operate secure, high‑performance networks spanning on‑premise data centers and public cloud environments. The role emphasizes cloud networking, SDN, and container‑native networking in Kubernetes.

You will work primarily at customer sites in Huntsville, applying IaC and CI/CD practices, collaborating with security, DevOps, and application teams to ensure scalable, reliable network solutions and documented