Littleton, Colorado, USA
11 days ago
Cloud Architect - Colorado
Job ID: 681451BR Date posted: Dec. 12, 2024 Program: Consolidated Analysis Orchestration Services
Description: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.

The Consolidated Analysis Orchestration Services (CAOS) program is a recently awarded 5 year effort that provides critical intelligence and geospatial data management applications and services for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). CAOS maintains DevSecOps Pipelines in both cloud and non-cloud environments at multiple security levels. A CAOS Cloud Architect in this position works as a member of the pipeline and platform team to develop, maintain and enhance our release train environments, combining an understanding of both engineering and coding. From creating and implementing systems software to analyzing data to improve existing ones, the Cloud Architect increases productivity in the workplace. They understand the software development lifecycle and have a clear understanding of various automation tools for developing digital pipelines (CI/ CD pipelines). In this position you will be responsible for:

• Setup and maintenance of the DevSecOps infrastructure to include Gitlab, Jenkins, Nexus, SonarQube within multiple classification domains

• Setup and maintenance of the CI/CD pipelines. This includes the building of code (primarily java) via Jenkins multibranch pipelines, and deploying the software using a combination of Jenkins pipelines and Puppet

• Setup maintenance of the Kubernetes clusters (RKE2 and Rancher). Create and automate the deployment of containers into the cluster using Helm and Rancher

• Manage the COTS/FOSS applications utilized by the program. Applications include Apache HTTP, Tomcat, Artemis, Ignite, MongoDB, etc.
Basic Qualifications:
- Experience with DevSecOps tools and processes (i.e., GitLab, Jenkins, Gitlab CI, Nexus, Jira, and Agility)

- Experience with container technologies (i.e., Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher, Helm, and/or container registries.)

- Experience with automation principals and techniques (i.e., Infrastructure-as-code, configuration-as-code, everything-as-code)

- Experience with AWS services and resources (i.e., compute, storage, networking, data processing, data messaging, security, identity management, and system monitoring.)

- Must be a US Citizen ; this position will require a government TS/SCI security clearance to start. Must be willing to obtain and Maintain a TS/SCI with poly.

Preference for this requisition will be given to Space Employees.
Desired Skills:
- Familiarity with automation technologies like Ansible, Terraform and Cloud Formation

- Strong familiarity with container resources to include ingress, services, config maps, persistent storage, stateful sets, namespaces and deployments.

- Familiarity with AWS cost management and estimating.

- Familiarity of container scanning tools and techniques

- Familiarity with service mesh and side-car proxy patterns

- Familiarity with container management and monitoring (Elasticsearch, Beats, Grafana, APM)
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly
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: 9x80 every other Friday off
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Washington or Washington DC is $89,600 - $171,800. 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.
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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.
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.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Information Technology
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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