System Administrator

Kirtland AFB, New Mexico

Kirtland AFB, New Mexico

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Job ID: 688819BR Date posted: Mar. 10, 2025

Description:WHO WE ARE

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering.

What We're Doing

At Lockheed Martin, we're revolutionizing the aerospace and defense sector through groundbreaking technology, advanced manufacturing processes, and a world-class team of professionals. Our mission-driven approach and unwavering dedication to excellence ensure that we continue to deliver superior products and solutions to our customers around the world.

THE WORK

Lockheed Martin is seeking a System Administrator to join our Information Technology team supporting the Air Force Special Operations (AFSOC) Air Commando Training Support (ACTS) contract. We are a dynamic and diverse team on a recurring multi-year program.

Here you will work with a multifunctional team of experts leading the way in flight training system sustainment and development. In this fast-paced environment, you'll draw on your education and experience as well as the resources of Lockheed Martin to solve problems and be a contributing member of a highly skilled Agile program.

You will be focusing on installation of servers and clients, configuring operating systems, services, applications, storage, virtualization, and custom software in support of test, training, and cybersecurity evaluations of DoD systems, and associated computing environments.

WHY JOIN US

Opportunity for Impact: Join a team that is at the forefront of innovation in the aerospace and defense industry and make a significant impact on the success of our organization.

Professional Development: Take advantage of unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement within Lockheed Martin, with access to world-class training and development programs.

Collaborative Culture: Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry who share your passion for excellence and who are committed to supporting each other's success.

Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as competitive salary offerings.

Cutting-Edge Technology: Be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking work environment where you will have the opportunity to work with the latest technology and contribute to groundbreaking projects that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense.

Basic Qualifications

• Knowledge automating, installing, configuring, administrating, patching, and security hardening COTS and open-source applications, including operating systems
• Experience performing regular server updates, patch management, and software installations.
• Knowledge of server administration, server architecture, specifications, software, networking, virtualization
• Knowledge with Domain architecture including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Domain Trust, and file share management
• Experience with common industry operating systems such as Windows, Server 2008-19, Linux, Solaris, RHEL, & CentOS
• Solution implementation for Advanced Computer Security Directives and Requirements (e.g., Risk Management Framework (RMF)), STIG's
• Working knowledge virtualization technologies including VMWare ESXi VSphere/Horizon and Microsoft Hyper-Visor
• The ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance
• Current/Active CompTIA Security Certification. (Note: Active certification would need to be obtained prior to establishing a start date.)
  
  

Desired Skills

• System administration experience in DoD environments, including requirements analysis, design, hardware evaluation, configuration, and test of custom software and configurations.
• Certifications: CompTIA Network and other relevant certifications, Microsoft, Linux, Oracle, and VMWare.
• Scripting skills/experience (including Python, Linux shell, Java, PowerShell , then Java/C /Perl for other I&T).
• Familiarity with Risk Management Framework (RMF).
  
  

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: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader

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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About

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.

Here, The Possibilities Are Endless Because We Offer

• Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
• Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
• Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions
  
  

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Qualifications

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• Collaborative
  
  

There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.

• Curious
  
  

The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.

• Goal-oriented
  
  

From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.

• Proactive
  
  

The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.

• Problem Solver
  
  

You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.

• Strategic
  
  

You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.

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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”

Ryan J., Enterprise Operations

Benefits

• Healthcare
  
  

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.

• 401(k)/Retirement Plans
  
  

Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.

• Professional Development
  
  

We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.

• 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.

• Paid Time Off
  
  

We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.

• Flex-time
  
  

Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.

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