Lockheed Martin

Systems Engineer Sr - E3

Lockheed Martin$95K — $178K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Final Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance
  • Experience with Linux systems
  • Availability to support a 24x7 operations environment
  • Security+ certification or willingness to obtain within 6 months of hire
  • Skilled in system troubleshooting
  • Strong interpersonal communication abilities
  • Team-oriented in a dynamic setting

Responsibilities

  • Provide real-time operational support for Ground and Space system software and equipment
  • Ensure system functionality during both operational and testing environments
  • Conduct maintenance for a large array of computers in a Linux environment
  • Troubleshoot, correct, and document software and hardware failures
  • Support daily configuration management during operations and system upgrades
  • Ensure inter-system capabilities with multiple Remote Ground Stations
  • Analyze and validate system performance

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10)
  • 401(k) match
  • Paid time off and Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Education Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
Full Job Description
Standard Job Description

As a Ground Systems Engineer for the Next Generation GEO Operations and Sustainment Team you will:
  • Provide real time, operational support to various teams for the operation and maintenance of Ground and Space system software and equipment
  • Ensure system Ground and Space functionality during operations and testing environments
  • Provide system maintenance support for a large system of computers (Linux environment), associated switching, network, communication circuits, and equipment
  • Identify system problems, perform troubleshooting, correcting, and documenting both software and hardware failures
  • Support daily system configuration management during operations and system upgrades/modifications
  • Ensure inter-system capabilities with multiple Remote Ground Stations including Satellite Control Network
  • Provide limited database system administration
  • Provide operations subject matter expertise to technical working groups
  • Participate in Ground and Space anomaly resolution working groups
  • Analyze and validate system performance
  • Thoroughly document system deficiencies
  • Provide technical recommendations and guidance to Ground and Satellite operators during system failures and recovery
  • Monitor and recover, if necessary, software and database synchronization between primary and backup operations centers
  • Collaborate closely with internal/external technical engineering operations teams
  • Troubleshoot system anomalies when external customers endure data outages


Basic Qualifications

  • Final Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
  • Knowledge/experience in Linux
  • Must be able to support 24x7 operations environment
  • Security+ certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire)
  • System troubleshooting skills
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work as a member of a team in a dynamic environment


Desired Skills

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance
  • Experience with Linux shell scripting
  • Background in technology, engineering, software, hardware, system, or network administration
  • Satellite systems experience
  • Experience with large complex systems
  • System documentation and program lifecycle experience


Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $95900.00 - $178100.00

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.

Lockheed Martin Careers

Joining Lockheed Martin provides more than just a job opportunity; it offers a platform to be part of a leading team dedicated to advancing global security and aerospace innovation. As a cornerstone of technological prowess, Lockheed Martin invites you to contribute to a legacy of impactful achievements in defense and technology.

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Lockheed Martin is committed to the professional growth of every team member. We offer unparalleled career advancement opportunities including professional development, leadership programs, and continuous learning through our Lockheed Martin University. Whether you are looking to advance your skills in engineering, project management, or AI, Lockheed Martin is equipped to take your career to the next level.

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114,000 employees
Market Cap
$126.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.8 billion
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$65.3 billion
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