About the Role

If you are looking to progress your career in Software Engineering and have experience in the Defence sector, then this is the ideal role for you.

This is a really exciting opportunity in our Cyber Security Sector in our Rotary Mission Systems (RMS) Department.

RMS provides systems engineering, software development, training solutions and complex program management for global security, civil and commercial markets. Simply stated, our mission is to be the world’s leading global security and aerospace company. To achieve this mission, RMS draws on its core capabilities in advanced platforms and weapons, C4ISR, global sustainment, training and sensors.

Working within an established Software Engineering team in the Cyber Security sector, you will:

Plan, conduct, and coordinate software development activities

Design, develop, document, test, and debug software that contains logical and mathematical solutions to business/mission problems or questions in computer language for solutions by means of data processing equipment

Apply the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development life cycle

Apply knowledge of computer hardware and software, subject matter to be programmed in business/mission applications, information processing techniques used, and information gathered from system users to develop software

Analyse system capabilities to resolve questions of program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls

Ensures software standards are met

Provide operational support to the solution in the production environment

The position will be full-time and requires solid knowledge of Agile software development and an understanding of the software development lifecycle. Work location is based around the Gloucester/Cheltenham area.

Due to the nature of the projects involved and the level of security clearance required, this role is available to Sole UK Nationals Only. Current DV Clearance would be a distinct advantage.

Required skills, qualifications and experience

Required skills and experience:

Either Java / JavaScript programming languages

Databases (SQL/NoSQL)

Development on Linux OS (preferably RHEL/CentOS based)

Desired skills, qualifications and experience

Desired skills and experience:

Development on AWS

CI/CD Pipelines

Infrastructure as Code

Working in a DevOps environment

Test Driven Development

React framework for JavaScript

Atlassian tool suite

Job Reference Number9557BR

Employee Type

Full Time

Hours Per Week37.5

Working Schedule

4xFlex

CountryUnited Kingdom (UK)

Clearance Required for Role

DV

Graduate, Intern or Apprentice Vacancy?No

Business Environment

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) provides systems engineering, software development, training solutions and complex program management for global security, civil and commercial markets. Simply stated, our mission is to be the world’s leading global security and aerospace company. To achieve this mission, RMS draws on its core capabilities in advanced platforms and weapons, C4ISR, global sustainment, training and sensors.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin recognises and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief. Discrimination on