Lockheed Martin
Sr. Systems Administrator
Lockheed Martin, King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19406
What We’re Doing
As part of Lockheed Martin Rotary & Mission Systems business area, our team supports multiple software applications in the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) Enterprise Software (JES) suite. JES unlocks the full capability of the weapon system with secure, streamline, machine-to-machine interfaces that diminish human error while keeping the operator in the loop.
The Work As a Systems Administrator on the JES Program, you will:
Work in a Kanban environment providing support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of various Information Technology (IT) systems, including networking equipment
Manage IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices
Patch and harden Windows and Linux (Red Hat) and networking systems with Security personnel to protect against Cyber Threats
Please Note:
This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
This position is based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania and requires daily on-site support.
Who We Are As part of the C4ISR Weapons Platform Integration (WPI) team, you will support the on‑site software testing team for our JASSM Enterprise Software program.
Who You Are You can visualize and understand complex systems with strong skill sets in problem solving, technical writing, and communication. At the same time, you find it easy (and also fun) interacting with colleagues and customers.
Why Join Us
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.
We support our employees, so they can support our missions.
Basic Qualifications
An Active Final secret clearance is required
Extensive familiarity with system administration for Linux (RHEL) and Windows operating systems
Proven ability to install, secure (harden), and troubleshoot both RHEL and Windows environments (both bare‑metal and virtual machines)
Experience performing RHEL system patching and updates
Proficiency in automation and scripting using tools like Python, Bash, and Ansible
Experience with virtualization technologies, such as VMware, KVM, or Hyper‑V
Working knowledge of enterprise storage solutions (SAN, NAS, etc.)
Desired Skills
Ability to obtain an SCI security clearance
CompTIA Security+ Certification
CompTIA Linux+ or Red Hat Certified System Administrator Certification
Familiarity with system monitoring and administration tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix, SolarWinds, Splunk) troubleshooting techniques and procedures
Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic work environment
Broad understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, etc.)
Understanding of the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Strong oral and written communication skills for technical documentation and team collaboration
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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.
Other Important Information You Should Know
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: 4×10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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: Possible
Career Area: Information Technology
Type: Full‑Time
Shift: First
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The Work As a Systems Administrator on the JES Program, you will:
Work in a Kanban environment providing support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of various Information Technology (IT) systems, including networking equipment
Manage IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices
Patch and harden Windows and Linux (Red Hat) and networking systems with Security personnel to protect against Cyber Threats
Please Note:
This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
This position is based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania and requires daily on-site support.
Who We Are As part of the C4ISR Weapons Platform Integration (WPI) team, you will support the on‑site software testing team for our JASSM Enterprise Software program.
Who You Are You can visualize and understand complex systems with strong skill sets in problem solving, technical writing, and communication. At the same time, you find it easy (and also fun) interacting with colleagues and customers.
Why Join Us
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.
We support our employees, so they can support our missions.
Basic Qualifications
An Active Final secret clearance is required
Extensive familiarity with system administration for Linux (RHEL) and Windows operating systems
Proven ability to install, secure (harden), and troubleshoot both RHEL and Windows environments (both bare‑metal and virtual machines)
Experience performing RHEL system patching and updates
Proficiency in automation and scripting using tools like Python, Bash, and Ansible
Experience with virtualization technologies, such as VMware, KVM, or Hyper‑V
Working knowledge of enterprise storage solutions (SAN, NAS, etc.)
Desired Skills
Ability to obtain an SCI security clearance
CompTIA Security+ Certification
CompTIA Linux+ or Red Hat Certified System Administrator Certification
Familiarity with system monitoring and administration tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix, SolarWinds, Splunk) troubleshooting techniques and procedures
Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic work environment
Broad understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, etc.)
Understanding of the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Strong oral and written communication skills for technical documentation and team collaboration
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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.
Other Important Information You Should Know
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: 4×10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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: Possible
Career Area: Information Technology
Type: Full‑Time
Shift: First
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