Systems Administrator -Clearance Required

Description : WHAT WE’RE DOING

WHAT WE’RE DOING

The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.

At Lockheed Martin, we engineer innovative solutions to deliver resilient systems, products, and services across evolving cyber threats.

As risks to our hardware, software, and supply chains continue to rise, our customers require advanced solutions to mitigate growing vulnerabilities and ensure our systems can operate in cyber contested environments.

Strong resiliency-focused engineering is essential to protecting Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) platform / weapon systems from increasingly sophisticated threats.

As part of the Spectrum Convergence team, the engineer will be part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team on the Trusted Security Solutions (TSS) Program.

THE WORK

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems is looking for Production professionals to work on Cross-Domain Solution (CDS) products that protect and defend the information flow of critical and time sensitive data on many military applications and networks.

As part of the Trusted Security Solutions Team, you will ensure cyber security standards are met and implemented. This is a Systems Administrator role that manages Linux infrastructures in support of cross domain solution projects.

This role will include installation, configuration, and administration of Windows and Linux servers throughout various environments.

The Systems Administrator assists with resolving technical issues with applications, network connectivity and ensures security compliance of lab / development systems.

In addition, this role will be responsible for ensuring technical data is transitioned and properly maintained in an isolated environment.

Secret clearance required to start. Maintain two development networks in the TSS program allowing approximately 30 software and test members to complete their tasks.

Supporting infrastructure servers, switches, NAS (network-attached storage), and workstations, both physical and virtual.

During times of high activity, this individual would also support TMAN Production team build and ship systems.

The Systems Administrator team works within the Deer Creek facility with limited ability to work remotely. Travel may be required based on program needs.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The selected candidate will be supporting the TSS Program in all phases of the Systems Administrator process. Archon system integration : Maintain Archon gateway system, the gateway for the TSS Isolated Network.

This gateway is a CSfC (Commercial Solution for Classified) network gateway. Troubleshoot and maintain user laptops to connect to isolated network (up to 50 laptops).

Work with the Archon vendor to schedule upgrades and patches, and troubleshoot connection issues. RM Classified Development Network : Maintain small classified development network, less than 5 workstations.

Work with IA and ISSO to maintain proper patching, STIG’s and user access.

The selected candidate will also collaborate closely with project management, systems engineers, systems integration, and test engineers as well as fellow software engineers.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Security+ certification required to obtain within 6 months of starting.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS :

• Possess a DoD Secret Security Clearance; ability to obtain a final TS / SCI Clearance
• Travel may be required to fulfill the duties of this role, 25%
• Highly proficient in using and maintaining Linux (RHEL) Operating Systems, and has a strong understanding of network technologies (Cisco IOS preferred) and subnetting
• Solid understanding of server administration, server architecture, specifications, software, networking, virtualization
• Demonstrated experience with Disaster Recovery technologies, design and best practices.
• Experience with industry compliance frameworks and implementation of architecture to meet those standards (NIST / SOX / HIPAA)

DESIRED SKILLS :

• Expected to obtain Security+ certification within 6 months of starting
• Prefer TS / SCI clearance. Minimal requirement is a SECRET clearance with an ability to obtain a TS clearance.
• Microsoft Server technologies
• Experience with Server Virtualization administration and technologies (VMWare, ESXi, VMView / Horizon, etc)
• Understanding of containerization / orchestration
• Knowledge of Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI)
• Experience with SAN / NAS / Virtualized Data Storage
• Experience managing isolated networks
• Familiar with Cross Domain Solutions architecture
• Currently valid Security+, CASP, CISSP or similar certification.
• Ability to demonstrate a commitment to personal and corporate excellence, ethical behavior and integrity
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate effectively to external partners and customers, with excellent written and oral skills
• Advanced networking experience
• Strong team player
• Ability to work independently
• Experience with the following : PKI Certificates, XML, XSLT, JMS, Various communication protocols (SSH, TLS, TCP, UDP, etc.

Cross Domain Solution (CDS)

• Advanced RHEL 6+ / RHEL 8 / SE Linux
• Linux certification (Linux+ or RHCSA) or obtain within 6 months

SECURITY CLEARANCE STATEMENT :

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

CLEARANCE LEVEL : Top 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

PAY RATE :

The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Washington or Washington DC is $64,400 - $123,400.

Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education / training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

BENEFITS OFFERED : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

• Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees : accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons;
• receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full-time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually;

receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

This position is incentive plan eligible.

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 world's 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 : RMS

Relocation Available : Possible

Career Area : Systems Engineering : Network Systems Engineers

Type : Full-Time

Shift : First

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