Systems Engineer - IT Staff (Level 4) with Security Clearance

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Job description

Job Number 678991BR 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 single day we use our 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. If you have the passion and courage to dream big, we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Lockheed Martin Mission Processing is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Systems Engineer to join our infrastructure team. As a Systems Engineer IT Staff, you will design, implement, and maintain several large-scale compute systems for mission-critical programs. You will have a deep background in systems administration, scripting, networking, and cybersecurity. This position administers information systems across multiple programs and requires the agility to solve problems and troubleshoot ad-hoc issues. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative, forward-leaning programs while working alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry. If you are an experienced Systems Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, please submit your application for consideration. Key Responsibilities:
• Configure, administer, and maintain Windows and Linux systems as a Privileged User, ensuring optimal performance and security.
• Harden the system to meet classified STIG compliance.
• Develop and utilize PowerShell, Bash, and other scripting languages to automate tasks and streamline operations.
• Design, deploy, and manage on-premises & cloud solutions.
• Work both independently, alongside a team, and across multiple programs to resolve complex issues and keep our systems running efficiently.
• Stand up and maintain operational, resilient systems, including NAS storage, backups, and other related infrastructure, ensuring data integrity and availability. This is an MID-SENIOR CAREER (level 4) ROLE where candidates require 9+ years of professional experience and a BS degree or above. Selected candidate must have a TS/SCI security clearance and Sec+ cert prior to start. To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive work environment that encourages differences and big-picture thinking. Our employees 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:
• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition This position has a collaborative and modern agile workspace in beautiful Longmont, Colorado. We care about our employees and offer a generous benefits package : 401K, PTO, and work/life balance and more.
Basic Qualifications:
• Expertise in Windows and Linux system administration with an emphasis on Windows, and a proven track record of maintaining secure and performant systems.
• Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell and Bash.
• Active Security+ certification.
• TS/SCI security clearance prior to start.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Desired Skills:
• Familiarity with classified security best practices, STIG compliance, and Privileged User responsibilities.
• Prior experience with cloud virtualization (AWS, VMWare, Citrix, etc).
• Proficiency in containerization technologies (Docker & Kubernetes).
• Understanding of DevOps & CI/CD principles and related tools such as GitLab, Terraform, and Ansible.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI
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/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: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Network Systems Engineers
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

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