THAAD DevSecOps Engineer

Job ID: 728381BR Date posted: May. 14, 2026
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.

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We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated DevSecOps Engineer to join our team supporting the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) program. As a DevSecOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the security and integrity of our software development lifecycle, from design to deployment. You will work closely with our development teams to implement secure coding practices, automate security testing, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities:
- Application administration of development tools such as
GitLab, JIRA, Nexus, and others
- Maintenance and improvement of component GitLab
pipelines, including build, test, and deployment
- Development of custom tooling to support metrics
generation and other customer deliveries
- Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to
define and implement program improvements such as
new metrics and tool implementations
- Evaluation of new tools to support development and
testing activities
- Coordination across multiple development and test teams
to build and refine common processes and workflows
- Advise the program on best practices for CI/CD and
Security testing

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Basic Qualifications:
- Fundamental knowledge of DevOps/DevSecOps processes and tools
- Demonstrated knowledge of continuous integration / continuous deployment methodologies
- Demonstrated experience in Linux Operating Systems
- Final Secret clearance required.
Desired Skills:
- Experience deploying to and building with containers
within a GitLab ecosystem
- Openshift experience highly desired
- Experience developing Python scripts for custom tooling
- Experience with security testing tools such as Coverity,
Fortify, and SonarQube

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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: 9x80 every other Friday off
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.
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: Software Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First