Systems Administrator / Top Secret / Onsite: Arlington, VA

Job Description

You will be the Systems Administrator for the Advanced Concepts Lab (ACL) - a cutting edge team within Lockheed Martin's Advanced Technology Laboratories (ATL) that drives innovation. The Advanced Technology Laboratories Business Operations team drives breakthrough research and development across multiple engineering and scientific disciplines.

What You Will Be Doing:
As the Systems Administrator you will be responsible for delivering reliable, secure, and high performance IT services that enable breakthrough research and development.

Your responsibilities will include:
Select, install, configure, and integrate hardware and software to meet demanding program requirements.
Document and automate administration procedures while partnering with engineering and test teams.
Apply best practice management across Windows, Linux, and VMware vSphere/ESXi environments.
Design and implement security solutions that satisfy customer mandates and mitigate residual risk.
Perform day to day system health monitoring, troubleshooting, patch management, and anti virus updates.

What's In It For You:
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules and a comprehensive benefits package that invests in your future and security. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package.

Who You Are:
You are a self starter with proven experience administering heterogeneous environments (Windows, Linux, VMware).
You excel at scripting-especially Python-to streamline processes, and you bring deep knowledge of system monitoring, security, and performance optimization.
Detail oriented and an effective communicator, you collaborate seamlessly with engineers, scientists, and technical leadership.
You hold a relevant degree or equivalent experience and possess an active security clearance.

Further Information About This Opportunity:
The selected candidate must possess an active Top Secret clearance to start.

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Basic Qualifications

* In-depth systems administration experience with Linux
* Demonstrated track record of successfully designing/installing new systems or adding significant new functionality to existing systems
* Network Administration - Ethernet switching, TCP/IP subnetting & routing (static & dynamic)
* Strong troubleshooting skills.
* Strong oral and written communication skills
* Current final Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain SCI access; applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information

Desired skills

Experience with or interest in developing skills in the following technical areas:
* In-depth systems administration experience with Windows (including Active Directory)
* Experience administering OpenStack
* Windows/Linux Integration - Services for Unix/Subsystem for Unix-based Applications, NFS, and Samba
* Network Administration - DHCP, DNS
* Scripting/Automation - Python, bash, Windows PowerShell, Puppet, Chef, Ansible
* Administering systems accredited under RMF (NISPOM and/or ICD 503)
* COMSEC inline network encryptors (e.g., KG-175 family)
* Adjacent facilities concerns - three phase power distribution, chilled water cooling systems, copper and fiber plant cabling

EEO

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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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.

Other Important Information

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.

Work Schedule Information

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.

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $70,100 - $123,625. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. 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.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $80,600 - $139,840. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. 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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.