You will be the Systems Engineer Principal for the F-22 Product Integration Team. The selected candidate will lead an exciting journey as we leverage the power of AWS to transform F-22 operations and innovation.

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to join the F-22 team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for leading the transition of on-premises infrastructure to the cloud, architecting efficient and powerful cloud solutions using Amazon Web Services (AWS).

As the Principal your responsibilities will include:

• Assess current on-premises infrastructure and develop a comprehensive migration strategy to the AWS cloud
• Design and implement scalable, highly available, and secure AWS architectures to support our engineering development needs
• Optimize cloud resource utilization and costs by leveraging AWS services and best practices
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployment using AWS tools and services
• Ensure seamless integration between cloud and on-premises systems
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the engineering team
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address requirements and challenges
• Travel will be required to both customer and supplier sites

** Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. **

What’s In It For You: 3 day weekends every weekend!

From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are

You are a multi-faceted teammate able to communicate and function effectively on an engineering team to create a collaborative and inclusive environment that allows for the establishment of mission goals. You have experience with itemized planning and prioritization of tasks that drives the efficient execution of objectives.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We Hear You, We See You. At LM Aeronautics, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse-thinkers like you! At LM Aeronautics, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.

Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing whats right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global Diversity & Inclusion.

At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, were taking innovation to the next level. From designing the most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft that defies gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education

• Technical leadership and project management experience working with cross-functional teams

• Final SECRET security clearance
Desired Skills:
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional and/or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional certifications

• Experience in transitioning from on-premises to cloud-based infrastructure

• Familiarity with DoD requirements and experience in DoD environments

• Experience in bridging cloud and on-premises factory/physical infrastructure

• Hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and managing complex AWS architectures

• Proficiency in AWS services, including EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, Lambda, and CloudFormation

• Expertise in cloud security, networking, and cost optimization

• Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills

• Experience with DevOps practices and tools, such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation; Continuous integration (CI) / Continuous Delivery/Deployment (CD) - tool chains (pipelines) that automate the process of configuration management, unit testing, static analysis, etc.
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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 worlds 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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Network Systems Engineers
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional and/or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional certifications

• Experience in transitioning from on-premises to cloud-based infrastructure

• Familiarity with DoD requirements and experience in DoD environments

• Experience in bridging cloud and on-premises factory/physical infrastructure

• Hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and managing complex AWS architectures

• Proficiency in AWS services, including EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, Lambda, and CloudFormation

• Expertise in cloud security, networking, and cost optimization

• Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills

• Experience with DevOps practices and tools, such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation; Continuous integration (CI) / Continuous Delivery/Deployment (CD) - tool chains (pipelines) that automate the process of configuration management, unit testing, static analysis, etc.