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Lockheed Martin

Systems Engineer - IT, Sr / Linux / Secret / Onsite: Huntsville, AL

Lockheed Martin, Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824


Job ID:

671025BR

Date posted:

Oct. 28, 2024Description: This position is within Lockheed Martin Enterprise Business and Digital Transformation (EBDT) Classified IT Transformation organization. It is chartered with transforming IT delivery to Classified programs and environments. If you're looking for your next challenge in a fast-paced, innovation-oriented group, look no further!

Lockheed Martin recognizes the tremendous opportunity for significant advancement in the way Classified IT services are delivered to our Business Area partners. These improvements will ultimately enable Lockheed to build better products faster in support of the US Department of Defense mission. In acknowledgement of this opportunity, the Classified Transformation organization and leadership structure have been put in place, along with significant investment to drive positive changes to both transform and standardize Classified IT delivery.

The candidate will be a System Engineer for an enterprise WAN solution: DarkStar! The candidate will be responsible for supporting the Linux environments within DarkStar at one of our node locations and will be the primary interface for DarkStar. The selected candidate will closely work with the larger DarkStar system administration and network team to maintain, sustain, and keep secure all Linux environments throughout the system. Candidate must be comfortable working in an environment supporting a large number of different platforms which range from enterprise servers to small/midsize servers and supercomputers. Candidate will be responsible for system installations, upgrades, configurations, software installation, patching, and maintenance. Knowledge of various protocols such as DNS, SMTP, NFS, FTP, Telnet, ssh, and other protocols and system network tuning and configuration.Basic Qualifications:DoD SECRET clearanceExperience customizing and maintaining Red Hat Enterprise Linux Common Operating Environment (COE) to meet various customer requirements (DISA STIGs, DCID 6/3, NNSA regulations, etc.)Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7/8 Administration and ConfigurationExperience with Ansible and other automation toolsFiber Channel (SAN and Direct Attach) Storage Array Administration ExperienceExperience with Script WritingSystem Configuration and HardeningPatch RHEL 7/8 systems using Red Hat SatelliteDemonstrated ability to work seamlessly across organization boundariesSelf-starter with the ability to spot potential for process improvementCapable of building effective relationships with teams and subject matter expertsSecurity + CertificationDesired Skills:Create and maintain local RHEL, CentOS, and EPEL RPM/YUM software repositoriesExperience with Trusted Multi-Level Security (MLS) Operating SystemsExperience using Certificate Authorities (CA) and Public Key InfrastructureExperience with ICD-503Specific experience using RHEL7/8/9 with SELinux enabledSpecific experience customizing SELinux (targeted or strict) policy for the purpose of hardening the OS and Software applications such as Apache and Oracle.Experience with implementation and sustainment of network time protocol (NTP) distributed serversExperience with Domain Capable Windows/Linux/VirtualizationExperience with storage solutions such as NetApp & RackTopRHCSA a plusSecurity Clearance Statement:

This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration.Clearance Level:

SecretOther Important Information You Should KnowExpression 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:

9x80 every other Friday offLockheed 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.Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience, and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

Experience Level:

Experienced ProfessionalBusiness Unit:

ENTERPRISE BUSINESS SERVICESRelocation Available:

PossibleCareer Area:

Information TechnologyType:

Full-TimeShift:

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