Information Technologies

Halifax (Nova Scotia)

19385BR

About the position

The incumbent of this position will be an essential member of our digital delivery team. They will be responsible for a wide range of design, implementation and support activities for systems used by the Lockheed Martin Canada Inc. (Lockheed Martin) user community. They will play a key role in establishing cloud services for the international Lockheed Martin community, migrating existing systems to the cloud and supporting the creation of new cloud services.

The candidate will have sufficient skills in infrastructure, security, software development, database management systems and systems integration. They will have experience using DevOPs best practices using the agile process and common technology stacks. The ideal candidate will be an individual contributor capable of working with multiple stakeholder groups to support Lockheed Martin's international information technology services and the organization as a whole. They will use their technical skills to contribute to the achievement of milestones associated with specific projects.

• Solve production problems and coordinate with the development team to simplify code deployment
• Development and operation of Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud services including tenants, subscription, vNET, virtual machines/EC2, storage accounts, KeyVaults, role-based access control, policies and basic Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) use cases. This also includes landing zone deployments and configurations and Active Directory
• Experience writing scripts and tools with Python, Bicep, PowerShell, ARM templates, Bash, Terraform, JavaScript, JSON or YAML
• Familiarity with industry cloud systems, processes and tools, including GitHub/GitLab and Visual Studio Code
• Advance fundamental processes to improve process efficiency and profitability across cloud platforms and service offerings
• Implement automation tools and frameworks (continuous integration/continuous delivery)
• Perform security, operational and system availability tests
• Develop and maintain design and troubleshooting documentation
• Analyze code and provide detailed reviews to development teams to ensure marked application improvement and on-time project completion
• Translate functional needs and desired capabilities into value-added technical solutions supported by short- and long-term technical roadmaps that are aligned with Lockheed Martin's strategy and initiatives

What you bring to the position

Specific job description

• Advance the integration of cloud service offerings with business line components while operating within agile teams to design, implement and support solutions that meet business objectives
• Liaise with business line clients to provide support for Lockheed Martin's cloud capability
• Focus on meeting deadlines by working with product owners and technical management
• Create and support infrastructure as code artifacts
• Create and maintain supporting documentation.

Required skills, abilities and experience

• Experience in designing, developing and integrating systems with IT infrastructure technologies (networks, telecommunications, computing, storage, virtualization, including containers)
• Hands-on experience with AWS services, such as Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Containers, Simple Storage Service (S3), Elastic Load Balancing (ELB), Relational Database Service (RDS), Route53, Cloud Formation, Cloud Watch, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Code Commit, Lambda, Cloud Trail, Application Programming Interface (API) Gateways, etc.
• Experience in managing cloud networks (Aviatrix)
• Experience in configuring infrastructures using Ansible
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code principles
• Experience with virtual infrastructure (VMware)
• Experience coding with C#/Python/Perl/PowerShell
• Experience with declarative coding languages, such as: Terraform or CloudFormation Template (CFT)
• Knowledge of agile development processes, from build to deployment
• Experience with code management, e.g., Git and GitLab
• Ability to understand interdependent software systems and solve related problems
• Ability to document systems and abstract concepts and communicate them to a broad and diverse audience (not just IT)
• Awareness of IT and cyber security
• Ability to work in a dynamic, ambiguous and fast-paced environment
• Strong customer approach, business acumen and results-oriented
• Autonomy demonstrated by related professional experience
• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
• Be able to obtain Secret level North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) security clearance and meet the requirements of the Canadian Controlled Goods Program.

Additional skills desired for the position

• Experience working in an international environment where staff work across different time zones, languages and cultural backgrounds
• Any relevant certifications associated with the required skills
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience/combination of studies with five (5) years of professional experience.

Language requirements in Quebec

Knowledge of the English language is necessary for this position so that the candidate can perform all of their duties. The position described in this job offer requires the candidate to communicate daily with a virtual team outside of Quebec. The candidate will also need to communicate with different members of the organization, clients and suppliers located outside of Canada. For engineering positions, the candidate will also need to be able to read or modify technical documents from our main clients and write technical documents for these same clients.

What we offer you

We deliver on our promise when it comes to work-life balance! Your physical, mental and financial well-being is important to us. In addition to working in a highly supportive, friendly and respectful environment, here's what you can expect when you join our team as a regular full-time employee:

• Flexible and compressed work schedules, depending on business needs, where you have the option of taking Fridays off, as well as the possibility of working remotely part-time
• Competitive compensation
• Time to recover with vacation, personal days, holidays and parental leave
• Full family coverage for medical, dental and optical care available from your first day of employment, as well as:
  • Virtual healthcare (24/7 access to health professionals)
  • A wellness spending account to assist you on your wellness journey
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) which includes free face-to-face counseling sessions
  • Travel medical insurance
  • On-site fitness facilities in our main offices
• A registered retirement savings plan that includes company matching contributions on your first day of employment, which also includes access to financial advisors providing investment advice and comprehensive financial planning
• Employee discounts to save on goods, services and various recreational activities
• Access to a wide range of development tools to enhance your skills and/or advance your career, including:
  • Free learning resources via a modern and engaging platform
  • Education assistance program
  • Reimbursement of professional membership
  • Self-directed mentoring

Salary Transparency

At Lockheed Martin Canada, we comply with all salary transparency requirements and believe that publishing salary ranges for vacant positions can foster a more equitable workforce.

Salary Scale

$99,500 - $130,500

About us

Lockheed Martin Canada, headquartered in Ottawa, is the Canadian division of Lockheed Martin Corporation, a global defense technology company that drives innovation and scientific advancements. Our vision of developing solutions for missions in all domains and 21st Century Security® accelerates the delivery of transformative technologies to ensure that those we serve are Ahead of the Curve. We carry out our main activities in Ottawa, Montreal, Halifax, Calgary, and Victoria and, we work on a large number of programs which include advanced naval technology products, aircraft maintenance, and remote control system software. We also provide in-service support for state-of-the-art military aircraft with aircraft engine repair capabilities. This position reports to the team responsible for business operations, and which supports all business sectors and Lockheed Martin's interests in Canada.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin is committed to the principles of equal employment to foster a work environment that aligns with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We understand the importance of optimizing the remarkable talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, provide optimal solutions, and maximize the benefits brought to our customers. Our goal is to find the best candidates for each position, regardless of their background. If a position interests you, we invite you to explain how your skills and perspective could support our team and we encourage you to apply, even if you think your skills do not fully meet the criteria of the published job offer. In addition, Lockheed Martin is committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is inclusive for all. We are prepared to make reasonable adjustments for all candidates, if necessary.

Employee Type

Full-time

Vacancy Type

Permanent

Security requirement for this role

Controlled Goods Program

Security clearance required for the position

NATO Secret