Infrastructure Engineer Staff

Basic Qualifications GitOps: Proven experience implementing GitOps workflows (GitLab CI/CD, Flux, Argo CD, Palette Edge or similar). Containerization: Strong proficiency with Docker/OCI container creation, image registries, and multi‑stage builds. CI/CD: Deep knowledge of GitLab pipelines, runners, and integration with Kubernetes (Helm). Scripting: Advanced scripting in Bash, Python. Networking & Security: Understanding of service mesh (Istio), network policies, RBAC, and secrets management. Collaboration: Excellent communication. problem solving and teamwork skills; ability to work in cross‑functional Agile environments.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Infrastructure Engineer to design, curate and implement software as code over Kubernetes that enable rapid, reliable delivery of software services. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Images, Docker, Kubernetes, HELM, GitOps workflows, GitLab CI/CD, and containerization technologies. You will work closely with development, security, and operations teams to create and automate infrastructure, improve reliability, and accelerate time to market.Key Responsibilities Implement and maintain GitOps practices using GitLab (or compatible tools) to drive declarative infrastructure management and automated roll‑outs. Build, manage, and optimize container runtime environments (Docker, OCI‑compatible runtimes) and associated networking, storage, and service‑mesh components. Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines in GitLab for building, testing, and promoting container images and Helm/ Kustomize based manifests. Automate provisioning and configuration of underlying infrastructure (VMs, storage, load balancers) using IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible, etc.). Monitor cluster health, performance, and security; implement observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki) and incident response processes. Collaborate with security teams to enforce pod security standards, vulnerability scanning, and compliance (e.g., CIS Benchmarks, NIST). Provide technical guidance and mentorship to teammates on best practices for Kubernetes, GitOps, and container lifecycle management. Document architecture, runbooks, and standard operating procedures; contribute to knowledge‑base articles.#LMLAICDesired Skills Kubernetes, HELM, Docker Knowledge of serverless or edge computing concepts. Familiarity with policy‑as‑code tools (OPA, Gatekeeper) Secret ClearanceOther Important InformationBy 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 remotelyFull-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work remotely full time at a location other than a Lockheed Martin designated office/job site. Employees may travel to a Lockheed Martin office for periodic meetings.