Lead Classified IT Infrastructure Engineer

Company: Lockheed Martin
Location: Cherry Hill
Posted on: June 20, 2022

Job Description:

COVID\-19 continues to significantly impact our employees, families and communities\. With employee health and safety as our top priority, and as a federal contractor, Lockheed Martin is taking action to address the increased risk and uncertainty COVID\-19 variants pose in the workplace and ensuring we meet our commitments to national security\.To uphold safety for all employees, we will continue to request vaccination status for all Lockheed Martin employees including new hires\. All current and newly hired employees are required to follow onsite safety measures based upon the COVID\-19 Community Level at the specific work location\.**Description:** For the past 20 years, the Advanced Concepts Laboratory's \(ACL\) team of world class engineers and applied researchers has been developing advanced cyber capabilities for DoD and IC customers\. Our Information Operations \(IO\) and Computer Network Operations \(CNO\) technologies provide our customers with leap\-ahead capabilities that enable them to attack some of our nation's most difficult problems\.Cyber is an evolutionary domain and ACL is on the revolutionary edge\! We're a team that's passionate about Cyber and loves to solve the hard problems\. We are seeking a passionate individual with IT Systems Engineering and System Administration expertise to construct, maintain and manage multiple independent and isolated networks supporting our applied research\. Collectively, these networks are comprised of 75\+ servers and associated network infrastructure, workstations, and application\-specific hardware\.ACL is seeking a lead IT engineer who is project focused, comfortable designing and engineering IT systems, ability to decompose tasks for junior IT support, and a strong desire to learn and apply new technologies to our unique environment\. The ability and desire to work closely with project leaders and security personnel to design IT solutions balancing the customer's security requirements with program requirements is a must\. The ability to debug systems for root\-cause identification of failures is essential\. Our isolated networks are mixed\-environment, mini enterprises requiring construction and maintenance of core networking \(e\.g\. DHCP, DNS, CIFS/NFS\), core system services \(e\.g\. authentication, automated backups, logging\), application services \(e\.g\. virtualization, web services, code repositories\), and project development needs \(e\.g\. myriad of development tools, debuggers, testing servers\)\. Experience with enterprise IT automation for Windows and Linux is a requirement \(e\.g\. puppet, ansible, or cfengine\)\. The desired candidate understands the importance of documenting procedures for later use by more junior IT support\. The ability and desire to mentor junior IT support and grow capabilities in our rapidly expanding laboratory environment is critical\.Additional job responsibilities include: Lead of the day\-to\-day administration by junior IT support of isolated information systems networks; Monitoring for hardware and software failures, troubleshooting, and applying patches and anti\-virus definition updates; Developing techniques to automate system administration and management tasks; Identification, installation, configuration, and integration of hardware and software; Developing solutions that balance system security needs with program execution needs through collaborating with security team and project technical leadership; Maintaining inventory documentation of government furnished equipment incorporated into information systems\.Once selected, you are eligible for participation in the Lockheed Martin Incentive Plan\.**Basic Qualifications:**Bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited college in a related field, with greater than 10 years' experience\.Prospective team members for this job posting must have skills in:--- Leading and organizing small teams\.--- In\-depth systems administration experience with Windows and/or Linux \(both are preferred\)--- Maintain existing networks and systems, and deploy new systems and networks that meet engineering needs as well as program security requirements--- Administration of Storage systems, Backup systems, Windows Directory Services, Web Services, and Certificate Services\.--- Demonstrated track record of successfully designing/installing new systems or adding significant new functionality to existing systems--- Ability to analyze and diagnose failures and, propose and implement appropriate remediation measures--- Routing and networking core experience with sub\-50 nodes--- Solid ability to design, configure, and maintain automated Systems Administration automation tools \(e\.g\. Puppet, Ansible, or CFEngine,\)--- Strong organization skills to document and maintain system configurations--- Meet DoD Manual 8570 certification requirements for system administration--- Familiarity with system hardening, Splunk, STIGs and SCAP tools\.--- Current Final Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain SCI access\.Team members are subject to a government security investigation and must meet and maintain eligibility requirements for access to classified information\.**Desired Skills:**Experience with or interest in developing skills in the following technical areas:--- Virtualization \- VMware ESXi, vSphere, and Workstation--- Scripting/Automation \- Python, bash, Windows PowerShell, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, IPA--- Administering systems accredited under RMF \(NISPOM, JSIG and DAAPM\)--- Platform delivery and provisioning experience--- Redundancy in isolated environments**BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:**job\.Qualifications**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\.**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\.As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges\. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U\.S\., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories\.**EXPERIENCE LEVEL:**Experienced Professional

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