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Lockheed Martin

Software Engineer Sr - GMD Weapons Systems (GWS)

Lockheed Martin, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509

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Overview Software Engineer Sr - GMD Weapons Systems (GWS)

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What We're Doing

Become a part of something IMPACT-ful! Ground Missile Defense (GMD) is the heart of the Missile Defense System and a key element of our nation’s defense against ballistic missile attacks.

The GMD Weapon System (GWS) processes data from multiple sensors to identify and characterize the inbound ballistic missile threat, plans the best defensive solution, and launches the intercepting missiles to negate the threat.

The Work The selected candidate will become part of the Ground-based Mid-course Defense (GMD) Weapon System (GWS) Contract in support of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). The GMD Program is a critical part of the nations layered Ballistic Missile Defense System providing the US with the capability to engage and intercept long range ballistic missile threats during midcourse flight. The Ground Systems component of GMD provides the capability to process data received from radars and overhead sensors, communicate across a complex network of redundant nodes, interact with the warfighter, compute intercept solutions, command and direct the ground based interceptors to their targets.

Essential Functions

Maintain lab and mininode configurations to include adding, removing, updating redhat package manager modules (RPMs) for testing/verification

Produce lab runs to test and evaluate new software capabilities as well as perform daily log file management

Create scenarios and input files to evaluate specific conditions and software behaviors in the GMD Fire Control software

Perform message tracing between portions of GFC software to ensure system functions as intended

Investigate and document issues discovered during lab runs and provide log files to software developers

Attain/Maintain Security+ certification and continuation education training requirements for a privileged user account

Support daily Scrum meetings

Who We Are Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company dedicated to advancing scientific discovery and harnessing innovation to make the world a safer place. Our RMS business in Huntsville AL is a hub of talented engineers, scientists, and professionals committed to shaping the future of defense technology. We value collaboration, excellence, and integrity in everything we do. As a part of our team, you will work alongside like-minded individuals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Why Join Us Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life

Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.

Must be able to support an in-person / closed-area work environment.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here!

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Details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing

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