Software Engineer, Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer

Requisition  Eligible?:
Yes

ERP amount: $5,000

Relocation:
Possible Type:
Exempt

Shift: 1

Clearance Prior to Start:
None Final Clearance:
Secret Pay Transparency: $91,200.00 - $Experience Level: Experienced Professional FT/PT/Casual:
Full Time Department :
Space Business Unit:
Space Standard

Job 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 selected candidate will support the Space Data Networking Experimentation (SDNX) risk reduction for the fielding of a future Hybrid Space Network (HSN) by prototyping an advanced hardware network appliance for use with software defined networking technology.

The successful candidate will have a commendable work ethic, good communication skills, a great attitude, be a results-oriented team player, creative thinker, and problem-solver, and follow all ethical standards of the Lockheed Martin Corporation.

The responsibilities include supporting software design and development activities using the best software development practices as well as supporting critical test preparation and events that will occur in the Rockville, MD facility. Candidate will also perform integration with router products, network configuration, and scenario testing.

Basic Qualifications Software development experience and proficiency in C++, Linux, and Python Ability to support occasional short-term domestic business travel (up to 25%)Experience with Agile development methodologies and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Git Lab)
Ability to obtain a US government security clearance

Desired Skills Familiarity with containerization and virtualization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, VMs)
Familiar with standard network protocols – IP, MPLS, IPSec and packet forwarding concepts

Experience in requirements definition

Familiar with Interface Control Document (ICD) definitions

Experience with COTS Cisco/Juniper routers configuration and testing

Experience with AWS, including AWS CDK and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Networking-related certifications such as Cisco Dev Net Associate, CCNA, or CCNPFamiliarity with FPGA/adaptive SoC evaluation boards (e.g., AMD Versal VCK
190)
Excellent communication skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $91200.00 - $169400.00

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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,…