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.

Within the Victor Portfolio of Space Security, we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated DevSecOps Engineer with a strong emphasis on security to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for integrating security practices into every phase of our software development lifecycle, working closely with development, operations, and security teams. You will help design, implement, and maintain secure DevOps pipelines and ensure robust security measures are incorporated into the system infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments. The qualified candidate will leverage the latest DevSecOps tools and methodologies to identify and resolve security vulnerabilities early in the development process, and proactively manage potential security risks. The successful candidate will have a commendable work ethic, excellent communication skills, be a results oriented team player and problem-solver.

• Security Integration: Collaborate with DevOps and development teams to integrate security tools and practices into CI/CD pipelines. Embed security scanning, testing, and validation throughout the entire software development lifecycle.


• Vulnerability Management: Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate security vulnerabilities and risks in infrastructure, applications, and code. Implement automated security testing (SAST/DAST) and vulnerability management processes.

• Compliance & Best Practices: Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations (e.g., GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA) and industry standards. Advocate for security best practices and provide guidance to the development and operations teams.

• Incident Response: Work with security teams to develop incident response plans, conduct post-mortem analyses, and implement preventive measures to mitigate potential threats.

• Monitoring & Reporting: Set up continuous monitoring systems to detect suspicious activities or breaches. Provide actionable insights and regular reports on security posture, vulnerabilities, and incident resolutions.

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*** This position is contingent upon the program award expected in early 2026. ***
Basic Qualifications:
• Active TS/SCI clearance
• DoD 8140 (formally DoD 8570 IAT II) certification (at a minimum)
• Experience implementing NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST SP 800-53 controls
• Experience with Security Technical implementation Guide (STIG) and security requirement implementation
• Experience working with SIEM technologies (e.g. Splunk, Kibana) and vulnerability/compliance scanning tools (e.g. ACAS, SCAP)
• Experience coordinating with Security Controls Assessor (SCAs) and customer security authorities
Desired Skills:
• Experience implementing the JSIG, ICD 503, etc.
• Knowledgeable in cloud technologies, containers, and orchestration tools like Kubernetes
• Knowledgeable in automation tools like Ansible
• Continuous learner - stays updated with the latest security threats, technologies, and cybersecurity trends

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Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI
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: Information Technology
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First