Job Requirements
Colorado Springs, CO
Secret Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$109,200 - $192,510
Job Description
Job Number 730900BR
Description:WHAT WE'RE DOING
Lockheed Martin is on the front line of global security, operating, maintaining, and sustaining an Integrated Air and Missile Defense system for a key U.S. international defense partner. In this mission-critical role we assure 24/7 system readiness, enabling our ally to protect its airspace, safeguard lives, and maintain regional stability.
THE WORK
As a Network Engineer on this program you will:
• Deploy, configure, and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, and network gear in deployable communication kits.
• Monitor LAN/WAN performance, troubleshoot connectivity, latency, and packet-loss issues, and provide on-call support for critical events.
• Implement core networking technologies (VLANs, OSPF, BGP, GRE tunnels, multicast) and contribute to design reviews, upgrades, and project deployments.
• Work closely with other engineers to craft network architectures and execute field installations, which may include travel to remote sites and independent troubleshooting.
• Mentor and guide junior network engineers
Please note:
• A U.S. security clearance (Secret) and U.S. citizenship are required.
• Position is based at a Lockheed Martin facility in the United Arab Emirates.
WHO WE ARE
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering. On this team, you will collaborate with a diverse team of technical professionals including software developers, systems engineers, network engineers, system integrators, and operations support engineers. You will work with cross-functional team in a highly dynamic mission-focused environment.
WHO YOU ARE
You are a senior-level network engineer with at least ten years of hands-on experience designing, testing, and supporting multi-vendor LAN/WAN environments. You possess:
• Deep knowledge of the OSI model, TCP/IP, and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF).
• Strong expertise with firewalls, VLANs, GRE tunnels, and multicast traffic.
• Proven ability to perform root-cause analysis, document resolutions, and create clear technical reports and presentations (PowerPoint, Visio).
• Required certifications, an active Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, and a passport for international travel.
WHY JOIN US
Joining this team gives you a platform where your expertise is recognized and your impact is tangible. You will:
• Work on a high-visibility defense program that directly contributes to global security.
• Collaborate with top-tier technical talent in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
• Gain access to Lockheed Martin's extensive professional-development resources and career-growth pathways.
Explore Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here: https://www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/working-here#benefits
Basic Qualifications:
Specifically, the position requires the following:
• Experience with ISP-like IP network infrastructure maintenance and operation
• Experience with hands-on configuration of Protocols such as MPLS, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, Multicast, QoS, STP, VTP and VLAN's, Gateway Redundancy Protocols like HSRP, VRRP, and GLRP
• Experience with VLSM CIDR IP addressing design and implementation
• Experience with configuration of encryption and security solutions such as IPSec, VPN, Suite B, firewall rules, access control lists.
• Integration of Network Devices with centralized Network Services such as LDAP, DNS, DHCP, and Certificate Authorities
• Implementation experience of Network Management concepts within network devices such as SNMPv3, Syslog, OID filtering
• Implementation experience of Facility switch aggregation and Data Center network design patterns
• Experience with Network troubleshooting techniques (CLI-based) and tools (Wireshark, tcpdump etc.)
• Experience/knowledge of the complete range of network design drawings used for specification, fabrication, assembly, wiring, inspection, and installation of equipment
Experience with secure and reliable networks and
network management
• Experience integrating with sensors and weapons,
including occasional troubleshooting and reverse
engineering
• Strong system engineering skills with an emphasis
on software-intensive systems and system of systems
integration
• Experience in international programs, preferably
direct commercial sales, firm fixed price
Familiarity with cyber security and multiple security
enclaves
• Experience with fixed and mobile command centers,
including supporting coalition / expeditionary
operations
• Strong communication skills, including
communicating with customers whose first language
is Arabic
• Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 10 years or more of professional experience; or 8 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.
• Willing to take an expatriate assignment for 2-3 years
Desired Skills:
The desired requirements for this position are:
• Experience with Juniper network devices like MX, SRX, EX Juniper series devices
• Certifications - JNCIP, CCNP, CCSP, JNCIS, etc.
• Experience with an IP network infrastructure to support tactical systems
• Experience with documentation of engineering artifacts in support of site configurations and installations
• Experience with Network Management protocols and tools
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: 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: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader
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 $109,200 - $192,510. 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.
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: RMS
Relocation Available: Yes
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Network Systems Engineers
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
Description:WHAT WE'RE DOING
Lockheed Martin is on the front line of global security, operating, maintaining, and sustaining an Integrated Air and Missile Defense system for a key U.S. international defense partner. In this mission-critical role we assure 24/7 system readiness, enabling our ally to protect its airspace, safeguard lives, and maintain regional stability.
THE WORK
As a Network Engineer on this program you will:
• Deploy, configure, and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, and network gear in deployable communication kits.
• Monitor LAN/WAN performance, troubleshoot connectivity, latency, and packet-loss issues, and provide on-call support for critical events.
• Implement core networking technologies (VLANs, OSPF, BGP, GRE tunnels, multicast) and contribute to design reviews, upgrades, and project deployments.
• Work closely with other engineers to craft network architectures and execute field installations, which may include travel to remote sites and independent troubleshooting.
• Mentor and guide junior network engineers
Please note:
• A U.S. security clearance (Secret) and U.S. citizenship are required.
• Position is based at a Lockheed Martin facility in the United Arab Emirates.
WHO WE ARE
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering. On this team, you will collaborate with a diverse team of technical professionals including software developers, systems engineers, network engineers, system integrators, and operations support engineers. You will work with cross-functional team in a highly dynamic mission-focused environment.
WHO YOU ARE
You are a senior-level network engineer with at least ten years of hands-on experience designing, testing, and supporting multi-vendor LAN/WAN environments. You possess:
• Deep knowledge of the OSI model, TCP/IP, and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF).
• Strong expertise with firewalls, VLANs, GRE tunnels, and multicast traffic.
• Proven ability to perform root-cause analysis, document resolutions, and create clear technical reports and presentations (PowerPoint, Visio).
• Required certifications, an active Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, and a passport for international travel.
WHY JOIN US
Joining this team gives you a platform where your expertise is recognized and your impact is tangible. You will:
• Work on a high-visibility defense program that directly contributes to global security.
• Collaborate with top-tier technical talent in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
• Gain access to Lockheed Martin's extensive professional-development resources and career-growth pathways.
Explore Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here: https://www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/working-here#benefits
Basic Qualifications:
Specifically, the position requires the following:
• Experience with ISP-like IP network infrastructure maintenance and operation
• Experience with hands-on configuration of Protocols such as MPLS, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, Multicast, QoS, STP, VTP and VLAN's, Gateway Redundancy Protocols like HSRP, VRRP, and GLRP
• Experience with VLSM CIDR IP addressing design and implementation
• Experience with configuration of encryption and security solutions such as IPSec, VPN, Suite B, firewall rules, access control lists.
• Integration of Network Devices with centralized Network Services such as LDAP, DNS, DHCP, and Certificate Authorities
• Implementation experience of Network Management concepts within network devices such as SNMPv3, Syslog, OID filtering
• Implementation experience of Facility switch aggregation and Data Center network design patterns
• Experience with Network troubleshooting techniques (CLI-based) and tools (Wireshark, tcpdump etc.)
• Experience/knowledge of the complete range of network design drawings used for specification, fabrication, assembly, wiring, inspection, and installation of equipment
Experience with secure and reliable networks and
network management
• Experience integrating with sensors and weapons,
including occasional troubleshooting and reverse
engineering
• Strong system engineering skills with an emphasis
on software-intensive systems and system of systems
integration
• Experience in international programs, preferably
direct commercial sales, firm fixed price
Familiarity with cyber security and multiple security
enclaves
• Experience with fixed and mobile command centers,
including supporting coalition / expeditionary
operations
• Strong communication skills, including
communicating with customers whose first language
is Arabic
• Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 10 years or more of professional experience; or 8 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.
• Willing to take an expatriate assignment for 2-3 years
Desired Skills:
The desired requirements for this position are:
• Experience with Juniper network devices like MX, SRX, EX Juniper series devices
• Certifications - JNCIP, CCNP, CCSP, JNCIS, etc.
• Experience with an IP network infrastructure to support tactical systems
• Experience with documentation of engineering artifacts in support of site configurations and installations
• Experience with Network Management protocols and tools
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: 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: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader
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 $109,200 - $192,510. 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.
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: RMS
Relocation Available: Yes
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Network Systems Engineers
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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