Software Engineer (Linux)

Description: Who we are
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions. Our Manassas campus is a thriving center of engineering expertise, fostering a culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the creation of exceptional products. Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

The Work
Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems is seeking a Software Engineering professional to join our team based out of Manassas, VA. This position is supporting United States Navy programs specializing in Software Engineering. This position requires a candidate with strong problem-solving skills focused on software development and integration for United States Navy ASW (Anti-Submarine Warfare) programs. The candidate should be a well-rounded software developer with broad experience, but with a focused interest in Linux including security, containers, scripting, and other Linux related work. Candidate must be able to work within a team environment. This is an onsite position that will be in Manassas, VA.

What Youll Do:
-Perform work in an agile development team and will be responsible for supporting elements of the design/development effort.
-You will be involved in the development of custom OS solutions for our systems. This includes taking Red Hat Linux and customizing it to fit the needs of our customers.
-You will be involved in applying Cyber Security hardening to the Linux OS.
-You will be involved in creating Virtual Machines and containers in support of the customer OSes.
-You will be heavily involved in the creation of shell scripts and Ansible Playbooks in support of developing/deploying the OS.
-You will be involved in the automation of the development/deployment of the Linux OS as well as finding ways to inject DevOps into the development process.
-You will be involved in some development of code (Java/C++/Python) to support the program. This is a secondary focus with the Linux work being the primary focus of the job.

Why Join Us
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
Joining Lockheed Martin means becoming part of a team that's making a significant impact in the field of engineering. When you choose to work with us, you'll enjoy:
An excellent working environment equipped with state-of-the-art tools.
The opportunity to work alongside industry leaders and top-notch professionals.
A chance to be a part of solving some of the world's most challenging engineering problems.
A culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the development of remarkable products.
If you're ready to take your career to the next level, work on groundbreaking projects, and be a part of a team that thrives on innovation, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our mission.
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 Martins competitive and comprehensive benefits package.
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Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 2 years of professional experience; or no experience required with a related Masters degree.
- Proficiency with the Linux OS.
- Knowledge of an experience in Bash, and Python
- Qualified candidates must be able to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance. This requires U.S. Citizenship.
Desired Skills:
- Java, C++, Docker/Podman
- Kubernetes or OpenShift
- Test Automation
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams (Hardware, Systems Engineering, integration + Test).
- Understanding of Docker/Podman, Ansible, GitLab
- Knowledge of Gradle
- Basic understanding of Software configuration management
- Experience in computer system administration
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. Theyre dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martins vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Software Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First