Systems Engineer - Level 2; TS​/SCI

Position: Systems Engineer - Level 2 (TS/SCI)
Requisition  Eligible?:
Yes

ERP amount: $5,000

Relocation:
Possible Type:
Exempt

Shift: 1

Clearance Prior to Start: TS/SCIFinal Clearance: TS/SCIPay Transparency: $70,500.00 - $Experience Level: Experienced Professional FT/PT/Casual:
Full Time Department :
Space Business Unit:
Space Standard

Job Description The coolest jobs on this planet… or any other… are with Lockheed Martin Space.

At the dawn of a new space age, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every day we use our unique skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the world’s hardest engineering problems. Our culture encourages employees to dream big, perform with excellence and create incredible products.

We provide the resources, inspiration and focus and if you have the passion and courage to dream big, we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

The Space Security Division within Lockheed Martin Space’s Mission Solutions business area is seeking a talented and dedicated Systems Engineer to become a member of an Agile team focused on Support Desk Infrastructure (Systems Administration, Networking, & Hardware) in the Whiskey Program Area.

The information below reflects the standard job description for this position:​Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.

Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. For positions that perform IT responsibilities, use E646, Systems Engr-IT.Basic Qualifications Administer, configure, and maintain Windows and Linux servers across production, staging, and development environments

Support Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and identity management frameworks

Monitor system performance, availability, and capacity; analyze trends and implement optimizations

Implement and maintain security baselines, STIGs, and system hardening activities

Ensure proper logging, encryption, access controls, and incident response support

Proactive problem-solver capable of root cause analysis, identifying operational gaps, and implementing independent solutions

Security Certification Requirement:
Possession of an IAT Level II (8140‑compliant) certification – e.g., Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA, etc. If not already held, the candidate must obtain the certification within 60 days of start‑date

Must be a US Citizen;
This position will requires a Top Secret / SCI security clearacen to start. This position is located at a facility that requires special access

Desired Skills Administer patch management, firmware updates, and server lifecycle tasks in alignment with government security and compliance requirements

Conduct vulnerability scanning, remediation, and documentation as required by client compliance frameworks

Develop and maintain system documentation, disaster recovery runbooks, and standard operating procedures

Perform advanced troubleshooting of system, network, and application issues through root cause analysis

Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Ansible, Terraform, and Git-based version control

Manage cloud-native database operations using the Cloud

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