Lockheed Martin

Systems Engineer

Lockheed Martin$79K — $147K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline with 2+ years of relevant experience or equivalent education/experience
  • Willingness to travel regularly to customer sites for installations and assessments
  • Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Capable of learning through hands-on experience
  • Strong communication abilities, both verbal and written
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a team and engage stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Ensure cybersecurity standards are upheld during RM product deployment
  • Perform hardware development and factory testing prior to site deployment
  • Understand customer requirements and create applicable rule sets for CDS
  • Assist in infrastructure maintenance and provide technical support
  • Work in an agile environment on Red Hat Linux and support design and development efforts
  • Travel at least 50% of the time to customer sites for installations and evaluations
  • Be available for emergency travel as needed to support customers

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
  • Flexible work arrangements and schedules, including options for 4x10
  • 401(k) matching
  • Generous paid time off and holiday benefits
  • Parental leave and educational assistance programs
  • Life insurance and short- and long-term disability benefits
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Full Job Description
System Installer

This position is for a Systems Engineer/Installer on the Radiant Mercury (RM) product within the TSS program. RM is the US Navy's premier CDS product and LM has been the prime contractor for over 20 years. RM delivers secure cross-domain solutions to our customers, enabling the controlled transfer of information between different security domains. This role is critical in safeguarding the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of these mission-critical systems.

As an ideal candidate for this position:
  • You will have a strong background on Software development programs, a willingness to learn new technologies, and be able to support all phases of the CDS development, configuration, and deployment process
  • You should be a well-rounded production engineer that has experience with hardware, networking, software deployment, and system administration
  • You will collaborate closely with project management, systems engineers, systems integration and test engineers as well as software engineers to coordinate various types of tasks
  • You should expect to learn necessary skills through hands on experiences and should work well in a team
  • You will travel frequently to customer sites and be "the face of the program" to the customer; ensuring system deployments and security evaluations go smoothly

The primary work location is at the Deer Creek Facility (DCF) in Littleton, Colorado with limited ability to work remotely. You will primarily be required to come into the office or travel to customer sites to conduct your work. Responsibilities for the role include:
  • Ensure cyber security standards are met and implemented through the successful deployment of the RM product to customer sites (installation, integration, accreditation, training, and documentation)
  • Perform hardware development, factory buildup, and checkout for the CDS product prior to deployment to site
  • Understand customer needs/requirements and develop rule sets to be implemented on the CDS that meet customer needs/requirements
  • Assist with infrastructure maintenance tasks as well as provide technical assistance to team members and customers through the program help desk
  • Work in an agile development environment on RedHat Linux-based OS and support elements of design/sustainment/development efforts
  • Members of the production team are expected to travel at a minimum 50% of the time, with regular travel up to 80% of the time
  • Production team members are also expected to be available for emergency trips to support customer operational needs

  • Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and focus on work/life balance enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work
  • Lockheed Martin offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off
  • LOCATION! Check out our beautiful facility online, search 'Lockheed Martin Deer Creek Facility in Littleton CO'


Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with 2+ years of professional experience in a related discipline, a Master's degree in a related discipline; or equivalent experience/combined education
  • Willingness to support regular travel to customer sites to perform installation, integration, accreditation, training, and documentation tasks
  • Experience using Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Ability to learn necessary skills through hands on experiences
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail; Quick thinker, fast learner/Proactive, problem solver, creative, critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and build consensus among stakeholders
  • Ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance


Desired Skills

  • Understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle, including principles, processes, and methodologies
  • Understanding of requirements elicitation, analysis, and documentation
  • Understanding of software design and software/system architecture
  • Basic networking knowledge
  • Basic Red Hat System Administration knowledge


Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $79300.00 - $147300.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow-both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
  • For (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.

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Corporation is a global security company that engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems and products. It also provides a range of management, engineering, technical, scientific, logistic, and information services. The company operates in four business segments: Aeronautics, Electronic Systems, Information Systems and Global Services, and Space Systems. Lockheed Martin was formed in 1995 from the merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta. In September 2008, Lockheed Martin Corporation acquired Aculight Corporation. In January 2009, it completed its acquisition of Universal Systems & Technology, Inc. (UNITECH). In August 2009, it completed its acquisition of Gyrocam Systems LLC (Gyrocam). Gyrocam develops and supplies gyrostabilized optical surveillance systems and sustainment field services, principally to the United States military. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, a unit of the Company's Electronic Systems business area, would manage the Gyrocam business.

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Net Income
$6.8 billion
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
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Revenue
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