Senior Systems Administrator - Clearance Required
Huntsville, Alabama
Huntsville, Alabama
Job Responsibilities
Description:The System Administrator performs general account maintenance, group policy and anti-virus updates, preventative maintenance, and provides Information Assurance (IA) support. Candidate must have experience with computer networking. Strong oral and written communication skills, along with the ability to work within an operations team along with close customer interactions. Position requires frequent use and application of technical standards, principles, concepts, and techniques. Candidate must possess an ability to provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity. Candidate is considered a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in computer networking. Candidate will be required to develop and maintain OE/SA procedures and support the program’s Configuration Management (CM) process. Candidate conducts frequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts. The duties include, but are not limited to:
• Linux/Unix and Windows Operator System maintenance
• Configuration and management of routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices
• Scripting to automate repetitive tasks
• Push/install new DAT files, file maintenance, backups, troubleshooting hardware issues with vendors, and password updates.
Basic Qualifications:
• Security+ certification
• Experience with Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019 or higher
• Linux System Administrator
• Windows System Administrator
Desired Skills:
• CCNA, CCNP, or Network+ certifications
• Working knowledge of Hyper-V or VMware
• Proficiency in working with OpenStack components and services
• Proficiency in working with AWS Cloud components and services
• Experience with RKE2, Rancher, Longhorn, and Docker containers
• Proficiency in various operating systems, such as Linux/Unix, Windows Server
• Understanding of networking protocols and services (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, etc.)
• Configuration and management of routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices
• Experience with firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and vulnerability management
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Bash, PowerShell, or Python to automate repetitive tasks
• Understanding of server hardware, storage systems, and backup solutions
• Troubleshooting hardware issues and coordinating with vendors for support
• Experience with operational ground systems
• Be a team player and work in a collaborative team environment
• Desire to work in a fast paced, mission-focused environment
• Highly responsible, team-oriented individual with a strong work ethic
• Effective organizational skills with strong attention to detail
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues quickly
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: Part-Time as assigned by leader
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: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
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.
Diverse Career Opportunities with Meaningful Work: Grow your career and skills for life. Our technology-driven learning platforms and programs enable your development and agility.
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.
Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities and our planet.
Commitment to Sustainability: We foster innovation, integrity and security to preserve the environment, strengthen diverse communities and propel growth.
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Collaborative
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Problem Solver
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Benefits
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Healthcare
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.
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401(k)/Retirement Plans
Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.
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Professional Development
We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.
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Maternity and Paternity Leave
Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.
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Paid Time Off
We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.
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Flex-time
Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.
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