Release Train Engineer - GEOINT Visualization Services

Job ID: 617486BR
Date posted: Oct. 17, 2022

Locations: Herndon, Virginia
Program: GVS

Description:At the dawn of a new space age, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator, and builder. Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every day we use our unique skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the worlds' hardest engineering problems. Our culture encourages employees to dream big, perform with excellence and create incredible products. We provide the resources, inspiration and focus and if you have the passion and courage to dream big, we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

The GVS system was first deployed in 2006 and became a Program of Record in 2008. The program's mission is to provide visualization services that facilitate access to GEOINT data and products in an online, on-demand environment to agencies across the Federal Government. The GVS suite of services are provided to the community in various formats to allow integration across a wide variety of client technologies and applications. GVS also provides applications that can be used to visualize GEOINT as well as additional utilities & technologies that aid in visualization.

The GVS program is seeking a Release Train Engineer to become a member of their team. Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, facilitation of the release train processes, escalation of impediments, risk management, assuring value delivery, driving continuous improvement, coaching teammates on agile processes and best practices, and collecting, tracking and reporting Release Train status and metrics. Overall, the ultimate responsibility of this role is to drive release train execution. The GVS RTE facilitates program events such as Program Increment (PI) Planning and Scrum of Scrums Meetings. They coach and create an environment of mutual influence, trust, and transparency.

As a Release Train Engineer, you will support multiple teams across the GVS program in an Agile team environment. You will interface with each of our Development scrum teams, as well as our Operations, System Deployment, Geospatial Content, Test, Accreditation and Authorization (Cybersecurity), and Systems Engineering teams, and collaborate cross-functionally with government personnel, customer partners, subcontractors, local engineers, and geographically dispersed teammates.

To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive work environment that encourages differences and big-picture thinking.

Applicants need to have both strong technical and personal skills. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

A minimum Secret Clearance required for this role.

In addition to supporting the warfighter and delivering on our customer's mission, as a Lockheed Martin employee you will play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
• Health insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Partial 401(k) match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Paid time off for jury duty and military obligations
• Sick and bereavement leave
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition
To learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package, visit https://www.lockheedmartinjobs.com

Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. You 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.
Basic Qualifications:
The following basic qualifications outline the minimum requirements for a candidate to be considered for a position
- Active Secret clearance
- Proven Software/Infrastructure/Systems Engineering skills to include strategic planning; risk assessment; problem identification/resolution; process adherence; and customer interaction around System Modernization/Application Development/Delivery.
- Proficient in Agile methodology and coaching; software & infrastructure/cloud development techniques; service-oriented environments/architectures; and better development practices
- Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Release Train Engineer certification, or willingness to complete and obtain
- 4+ years as a Scrummaster using SAFe processes
- Demonstrated experience collecting Agile metrics and leveraging them to track status and identify areas for improvement
- Demonstrated experience coaching team members on agile best practices
- Demonstrated experience holding retrospectives and implementing process improvements
- Experience participating and leading teams through Program Increment Planning Events
Desired Skills:
The following desired skills are not a requirement to perform the job, but prior experience with any of the following should be noted if applicable as they would help a candidate to come up to speed in the role more quickly.
- GEOINT community background - familiarity with the domain/products/customer set
- Previous Product Owner, Scrum Master or Release Train Engineer experience working on complex and highly integrated hardware/software development projects in an Agile Scrum environment
- Experience with GVS services such as Map of the World
- DevSecOps practitioner certification
- Experience leading teams and people
- An active TS/SCI clearance, with a final TS is desired, but not a requirement to start.

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly
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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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: 9x80 every other Friday off

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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Software Engineering

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First