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Networks Systems Engineer III - Secret Clearance

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Colorado Springs, Colorado

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Job ID: 686183BR Date posted: Feb. 04, 2025 Program: Command Control Battle Management Communications
Description:WHAT WE’RE DOING
At Lockheed Martin, we believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and forward-thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. We value your unique skills and expertise, and we aim to give back continuously by offering a wide variety of benefits and amenities to help our employees live flexible, balanced, and fulfilling lives at, and outside of, work.

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems has an opportunity in Colorado Springs, CO as a member of the Command, Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) National Team.

THE WORK
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Networks Systems Engineer (SE) to serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) on the Network Enterprise Systems (NES) Agile Release Train (ART). As a Networks SE, you will develop and implement the Network Systems Engineering Plan, advise on systems engineering related issues, and act as a liaison between the Networks ART and the Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (SEIT) Resource Managed Area (RMA).

The key responsibilities include:
-Developing and implementing the Network Systems Engineering Plan
-Leading network requirements activities, including identification, management, and traceability
-Acting as a liaison between the Networks ART and Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (SEIT) teams
-Supporting systems engineering and architecture meetings with internal teams and government customers
-Developing and reviewing system engineering artifacts, such as specifications and interface control documents
-Creating interface documentation, diagrams, and architectural documentation
-Implementing standards and patterns to ensure quality and consistency of deliverables
-Establishing and maintaining the Networks Systems Engineering model
-Providing mentoring to team members on systems engineering processes and procedures
-Supporting proposal efforts and generating engineering estimates

-The Networks SE will work closely with internal teams, management, and government customers to ensure high-quality products are delivered on-time and within available resources. The role requires strong technical expertise, leadership, and communication skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders and ensure consistency of system engineering principles and practices.

Who You Are
A successful candidate must understand and be dedicated to the C2BMC Mission including Missile and Space Defense. The successful candidate will need to utilize good communication skills and good organizational skills to facilitate collaboration across the many organizations necessary to accomplish challenging missions.

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.
Basic Qualifications:
- A final Secret Clearance is required prior to starting
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
- DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II certification is required within 60 days of starting.
- In-depth understanding of systems engineering process and principles.
- Proven track record of successfully applying system engineering principles to develop product solutions.
- Experience working in an integrated team environment with other systems, software, and specialty engineers to develop solutions.
- Experience developing system engineering artifacts (e.g. specifications, Interface Control Documents, Use Cases, System Architecture Descriptions, Trade Studies, etc.).
- Candidates should have experience with developing large, complex systems.
- Network engineering experience
Desired Skills:
- Prior C2BMC experience
- Experience working within an Agile development environment
- Domain experience with Space and Missile Defense
- Experience with Systems Analysis, Model Based System Engineering, Architecture development, Virtualization, Containerization, and Cloud Computing principles
- Demonstrated experience working large multi-site software development efforts including external interface development
- Demonstrated experience conducting or leading Analysis of Alternatives, Trade Studies and/or Design Evaluations.
- Experience designing large command and control and/or weapon systems
- Experience in model-based systems engineering (MBSE) and MBSE tools
- Excellent communications skills are required (written and oral) as is the ability to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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, Washington or Washington DC is $82,200 - $157,500. 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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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: Systems Engineering: Network Systems Engineers
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Mission-Focused Innovation: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can solve the world's most complex challenges for our customers.

Foundational Values: Our culture of performance excellence, ethics, teamwork and inclusion is embedded in everything we do.

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