Full Stack Engineer Sr Stf - Skunk Works - Level 5

Job Description

You will be the Full Stack Engineer Sr Stf - Skunk Works - Level 5 for the Aeronautics Ground Systems team which is responsible for delivering secure, high-performance cloud and hybrid platforms that enable the nation's most ambitious aeronautical missions.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Full Stack Engineer Sr Stf - Skunk Works - Level 5 you will be responsible for building resilient infrastructure, turning code into launch-ready pipelines, and ensuring DoD-mandated security throughout the stack.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Design, develop, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines for platform deployment (RKE2, Rancher, etc.).
• Implement Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation, or PowerShell to automate and standardize environments.
• Enforce security standards across all code and infrastructure artifacts, ensuring continuous compliance.
• Manage multi-network, hybrid-cloud environments spanning AWS, Azure, and on-premise resources.
• Support vulnerability assessments, threat modeling, and remediation to proactively protect mission data and systems.

What's In It For You

We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are

You are a collaborative, forward-thinking engineer who thrives on solving tough problems and delivering end-to-end solutions. Your expertise in full-stack development, cloud infrastructure, and security compliance makes you an ideal partner for mission-critical initiatives.

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a related discipline
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, RKE2, and Rancher management
- Coding (C++, C#, Java) or scripting proficiency (Python, Bash, Powershell)
- Strong IaC experience (Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation, Ansible)

Desired skills

- Active Top Secret clearance
- Professional security certification: CompTIA Security+ **or** any DoD 8140-approved certification (e.g., CySA+, CASP, CEH)
- Proven expertise with AWS and Azure services (IAM, networking, storage, compute)
- Prior work on multi-tenant, multi-region deployments
- Experience with on-prem virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V)
- Knowledge of Zero-Trust network architecture
- Familiarity with Open Mission Systems architectures and deployments

EEO

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.

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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.

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.

Work Schedule Information

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.

National Pay Statement

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 $134,000 - $236,325. 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.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $154,100 - $267,145. 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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.