Overview
On Site
USD 85,500.00 - 150,765.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Acquisition
Continuous Improvement
Science
Build Automation
Release Engineering
Computer Hardware
Regulatory Compliance
Software Configuration
Supply Chain Management
Security+
Security Clearance
Configuration Management
Change Management
Git
Apache Subversion
Linux
Operating Systems
Satellite
Provisioning
Identity Management
LDAP
Authentication
Bash
Scripting
Ansible
Teamwork
Collaboration
Linux Administration
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
CentOS
SUSE Linux
HPC
Management
Red Hat Linux
IBM
Spectrum
IBM GPFS
High Availability
Computer Networking
InfiniBand
Network
Remote Direct Memory Access
Performance Tuning
LSF
Resource Allocation
Accounting
Grafana
Nagios
Ganglia
Storage
Server Message Block
NFS
File Systems
Ceph
ZFS
NetApp
Security-Enhanced Linux
Agile
Atlassian
Confluence
JIRA
Innovation
SAFE
Boost
Jersey
Training
Life Insurance
Job Details
Job Description
Join our team at Lockheed Martin Space, where we're pioneering a new era in space exploration and innovation. We're committed to making a difference worldwide by solving complex engineering problems, and we're excited to offer an HPC Engineer role that will support our Classified Networks, serving over 4,500 users and multiple programs.
Lockheed Martin provides Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)/SE Linux-based HPC services throughout the lifecycle for computational requirements, architecture, acquisition, and operations to federal government customers. Our employees are dedicated to innovation and continuous process improvement, embracing industry best practices. This program provides key supercomputing capabilities for solving important problems in science and technology, leveraging cutting-edge HPC technologies to ensure scientists and engineers can fully utilize modern HPC systems.
We're seeking a talented HPC Engineer with experience supporting Linux-based users on a Multi-Level Security network, including configuration management, build automation, and release engineering. This Systems Administrator role will manage Linux server infrastructure, specifically HPC infrastructure, to support the program. The successful candidate will solve end-user computer system problems, improve performance on Linux Red Hat platforms/operating systems and HPC hardware, and assist with resolving technical issues with applications, hardware, and network connectivity.
Manage Linux server infrastructure and HPC infrastructure in support of the program
Solve end-user computer system problems and improve performance on Linux Red Hat platforms/operating systems and HPC hardware
Assist with resolving technical issues with applications, hardware, and network connectivity
Ensure security compliance of deployed systems
Support software configuration management (SCM) processes
Basic Qualifications
Security + certification required
Top Secret/SCI security clearance with a polygraph (requires U.S. Citizenship)
Configuration management and change management experience using tools like Git, SVN
Linux Operating System knowledge and ability to solve end-user computer system problems independently in a lab environment
Knowledge of data communications and networking
Experienced Administration/Systems Engineer in Linux
Experience with Linux RedHat Operating Systems, HPC Systems, Computer Networking, and Communications Systems
Experience with RedHat Satellite or other provisioning software
Understanding and experience working with identity management systems, including LDAP and token-based authentication systems
Experience creating bash scripts and Ansible playbooks
Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills
Desired skills
Linux Systems Administration (RHEL/CentOS/SUSE)
Kernel tuning for performance
Network stack tuning and bonding
Package management (YUM/DNF/Zypper)
udev, systemd, and SELinux familiarity
HPC Cluster Installation and Configuration
Experience deploying HPE Cray EX, Cray CS, or Penguin AltRelion systems
Knowledge of HPE Performance Cluster Manager (HPCM) or Cray System Management (CSM)
Familiarity with Penguin Scyld ClusterWare or Rocky/Red Hat-based deployments
Parallel File Systems (Lustre, BeeGFS, IBM Spectrum Scale (GPFS), or DAOS)
Performance tuning and high-availability configuration
High-Speed Networking (InfiniBand, Omni-Path, or Slingshot)
Network topology design (Fat Tree, Dragonfly)
RDMA performance tuning and diagnostics
Workload Managers (Slurm, PBS Pro, LSF, or Torque)
Resource allocation, fair-share, partitions, accounting, and job profiling
Monitoring & Telemetry (Grafana, Prometheus, Nagios, or Ganglia)
Node health monitoring and predictive maintenance tools from HPE/Penguin
Storage (CIFS, NFS, and clustered file systems (CEPH, glusterfs, zfs))
NETAPP/Ontap experience
Security (SELinux experience: configuration and policy)
Agile process and Core Digital Transformation knowledge (Atlassian suite: Confluence, JIRA, etc.)
Experience working with customer/user representatives
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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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.
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 and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $85,500 - $150,765. 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 and New York is $98,300 - $170,315. 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.
Join our team at Lockheed Martin Space, where we're pioneering a new era in space exploration and innovation. We're committed to making a difference worldwide by solving complex engineering problems, and we're excited to offer an HPC Engineer role that will support our Classified Networks, serving over 4,500 users and multiple programs.
Lockheed Martin provides Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)/SE Linux-based HPC services throughout the lifecycle for computational requirements, architecture, acquisition, and operations to federal government customers. Our employees are dedicated to innovation and continuous process improvement, embracing industry best practices. This program provides key supercomputing capabilities for solving important problems in science and technology, leveraging cutting-edge HPC technologies to ensure scientists and engineers can fully utilize modern HPC systems.
We're seeking a talented HPC Engineer with experience supporting Linux-based users on a Multi-Level Security network, including configuration management, build automation, and release engineering. This Systems Administrator role will manage Linux server infrastructure, specifically HPC infrastructure, to support the program. The successful candidate will solve end-user computer system problems, improve performance on Linux Red Hat platforms/operating systems and HPC hardware, and assist with resolving technical issues with applications, hardware, and network connectivity.
Manage Linux server infrastructure and HPC infrastructure in support of the program
Solve end-user computer system problems and improve performance on Linux Red Hat platforms/operating systems and HPC hardware
Assist with resolving technical issues with applications, hardware, and network connectivity
Ensure security compliance of deployed systems
Support software configuration management (SCM) processes
Basic Qualifications
Security + certification required
Top Secret/SCI security clearance with a polygraph (requires U.S. Citizenship)
Configuration management and change management experience using tools like Git, SVN
Linux Operating System knowledge and ability to solve end-user computer system problems independently in a lab environment
Knowledge of data communications and networking
Experienced Administration/Systems Engineer in Linux
Experience with Linux RedHat Operating Systems, HPC Systems, Computer Networking, and Communications Systems
Experience with RedHat Satellite or other provisioning software
Understanding and experience working with identity management systems, including LDAP and token-based authentication systems
Experience creating bash scripts and Ansible playbooks
Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills
Desired skills
Linux Systems Administration (RHEL/CentOS/SUSE)
Kernel tuning for performance
Network stack tuning and bonding
Package management (YUM/DNF/Zypper)
udev, systemd, and SELinux familiarity
HPC Cluster Installation and Configuration
Experience deploying HPE Cray EX, Cray CS, or Penguin AltRelion systems
Knowledge of HPE Performance Cluster Manager (HPCM) or Cray System Management (CSM)
Familiarity with Penguin Scyld ClusterWare or Rocky/Red Hat-based deployments
Parallel File Systems (Lustre, BeeGFS, IBM Spectrum Scale (GPFS), or DAOS)
Performance tuning and high-availability configuration
High-Speed Networking (InfiniBand, Omni-Path, or Slingshot)
Network topology design (Fat Tree, Dragonfly)
RDMA performance tuning and diagnostics
Workload Managers (Slurm, PBS Pro, LSF, or Torque)
Resource allocation, fair-share, partitions, accounting, and job profiling
Monitoring & Telemetry (Grafana, Prometheus, Nagios, or Ganglia)
Node health monitoring and predictive maintenance tools from HPE/Penguin
Storage (CIFS, NFS, and clustered file systems (CEPH, glusterfs, zfs))
NETAPP/Ontap experience
Security (SELinux experience: configuration and policy)
Agile process and Core Digital Transformation knowledge (Atlassian suite: Confluence, JIRA, etc.)
Experience working with customer/user representatives
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.
*
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.
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 and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $85,500 - $150,765. 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 and New York is $98,300 - $170,315. 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.
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