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Systems Engineer - IT, Senior / Clearance Eligible / TX or CA /

Lockheed Martin

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Fort Worth, TX
Secret Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$85,500 - $150,765

Job Description

Job Number 723684BR

Description:Lockheed Martin is a leading technology-innovation company with > 100,000 employees, partners worldwide, and 570+ facilities spanning 70 countries. Headquartered in Bethesda, MD, we operate in all 50 states.

Position Overview
We are looking for an IT Systems Engineer Sr to join the team at either our Palmdale or Ft Worth sites. The engineer will:

• Manage isolated (closed) environments (including DoD cloud) for assigned programs
• Apply patches, manage compliance and deploy infrastructure
• Perform systems administration, modernization, optimization, and performance tuning on Linux, Windows Server, VMware ESXi, and EMC storage platforms

Required Qualifications
• Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance
• U.S. citizenship (required for this facility)

Apply today to help drive the future of aerospace technology.
Basic Qualifications:
- Ability and willingness to obtain a Secret Clearance
- Ability to obtain Security+ Certification (or equivalent) within 90-days of start.
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Experience with DoD Cloud environments (Azure, AWS) and compliance framework
- 3 + years administering RHEL 8 (or equivalent) and Windows Server 2022/Windows 11
- Automation experience with Ansible and PowerShell (scripting, config-drift remediation)
- Ability to lift 30 lb (rack-mount hardware)
Desired Skills:
- Hands-on implementation of DISA STIGs and use of security tools (e.g., Nessus, Trellix, Ivanti, Splunk)
- Active Secret or Top-Secret/SCI clearance
- Advanced certifications: RHCSA/RHCE, Azure AZ-800, AWS SysOps, VMware VCP (or similar)
- Virtualization experience: VMware vSphere/vCenter, Horizon, vSAN/VxRail
- Enterprise storage administration (NetApp/EMC) and disaster-recovery procedures
- Container/Kubernetes knowledge and GitOps practices (Docker, Helm, Argo CD/Flux)
- Monitoring/observability platforms (Dynatrace, Nagios, Prometheus-Grafana, Splunk)
- Possess DoD 8570 IAT Level II or III certification (i.e. Security+, CASP, CISSP)
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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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, Massachusetts, 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.
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, 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.
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.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: ENTERPRISE BUSINESS SERVICES
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Information Technology
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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