System Admin - Advanced Electronic Systems (EXPAT- Marshall Islands) (Virginia Beach)

Job ID : 703262BR

Date posted : Sep. 18, 2025

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Seeking experienced System Administrator to support the Space fence radar operations site located at Sensor Site (SS) 1 on Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands. This is an Expat role to the Marshall Islands.

Tasking includes performing mission operations, computer maintenance and reconfiguration on Digital Processing Group and Mission Subsystem, managing communications equipment, network administration, information assurance, data recording / data management. Additional responsibilities may include cross-training with radar technicians to perform maintenance on array equipment, supplementing critical radar corrective maintenance actions / requirements. Successful candidate shall provide a continuous level of engineering services support at the Space Fence radar sensor site located on Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands, maintaining effective customer communications and relations. May provide onsite training of customer support personnel.

Additional duties and responsibilities include assisting in arranging for services of outside vendors; understanding the required supplies and repair parts needed to maintain radar system performance, including working with Logistics personnel to orders parts as needed. Supporting all trades in their related job duties. Responding to emergency maintenance requests as required. Performing a variety of work in the maintenance and repair of site equipment as needed, including peripheral and associated facility systems. Validation of technical maintenance work packages on site equipment to support technical manuals updates.

Applicants should be aware that there is limited medical care on the island. Applicant must be capable of working within a small group of highly motivated and trained professionals who provide facilities, radar, mechanical, electrical, IT and electronics support 24 / 7. The team environment is critical for mission support.

Most of these positions will be unaccompanied.

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Basic Qualifications :

Advanced working knowledge and skills associated with computer based maintenance related to digital processing systems / subsystems utilizing Linux, Microsoft, and / or other operating systems.

Comp TIA Security+ certification and demonstrated networking experience such as configuring routers, switches, firewalls, and implementing identity and access management controls or differentiating common account management practices, etc.

Willing to relocate to Kwajalein, MI

Ability to obtain an Interim DoD security clearance prior to starting this position. Obtaining a Security Clearance requires US citizenship.

Desired Skills :

Demonstrated experience with the management of electronic communications equipment.

Familiarity with Space Operations and / or Radar Operations in a military / civilian environment.

System Administration experience i.e., LINUX, Red Hat, Windows Active Directory.

Facility maintenance activities, electronic controls, electrical, IT and computer hardware a plus.

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 employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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.

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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 : RMS

Relocation Available : Possible

Career Area : Systems Engineering : Other

Type : Full-Time

Shift : Multiple shifts available