Systems Administrator; Mission Planning SME, Level 4; Fort Smith, AR
Listed on 2026-07-10
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IT/Tech
Systems Administrator
Basic Qualifications
- Candidates must have a Secret security clearance or higher with investigation within the last 6 years
- Completed DoD IAT Level II certification (Security+, CySA+, or CCNA)
- IT experience of any combination in system/mission planning‑ administration
- Knowledge of any of the following:
Windows; SQL;
Linux;
Cisco products - This is an operational support role to an active fighter unit, the selected candidate may be required to work at deployed CONUS/OCONUS locations, support rotating shifts, and work over 40 hours per week—which may include weekends—as dictated by mission requirements.
- All individuals must be able to adhere to the REAL which establishes minimum security standards for state‑issued driver’s licenses and identification cards.
Join the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Field Sustainment Team. Our customers include both the U.S. Military and international governments and organizations. Our global reach and technical depth offer an endless amount of opportunities for up‑and‑coming Autonomic Logistics Information Systems (ALIS) or Mission Planning Environment (MPE) professionals seeking a place to make their mark – or for seasoned Autonomic Logistics Information Systems (ALIS) or Mission Planning Environment (MPE) professionals seeking their next career challenge.
ALIS/MPE Administrators directly support JSF operations by assuring the integrity of data stored within the system by maintaining the internal databases and applications. The successful candidate will serve as the point of contact in customer discussions during the flight and evaluation activities while maintaining system functionality. Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain Special Access Program clearance required for program access.
This role is in support of Ebbing Air National Guard that will be based in Fort Smith, Arkansas United States. We are seeking an experienced Administrator to work on the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS)/ Mission Planning Environment (MPE). In this role you will be required to cross‑train across multiple functions (Database, Network, Systems, Security, Mission Planning Administration) - Multi‑Function Information Systems Analyst.
Responsibilities- Interacting daily with users and ALIS/LM leadership
- System/database/software/firewall/account maintenance and monitoring
- Maintaining smooth, secure operation of multi‑user computer systems through coordination with peers, Tier2 and engineers
- Laptop re‑image, troubleshooting, account maintenance
- Regular monitoring of systems/applications for availability and performance
- Training ALIS Administrators or Mission Planning Environment Administrator and users on the ALIS system as needed
- Perform COMSEC CRO duties and adhere to requirements; train others in COMSEC
- Support pilots in Mission Planning/Debriefing and identify/resolve system shortfalls
- COMSEC Experience in handling crypto and configuring crypto for flight operations. Reviewing Operation Task Links and other associated flight data for COMSEC requirements
- Experience working for or supporting the US military and Foreign Military
- Military Flight Operations & Planning Processes
- Joint Mission Planning System (JMPS) installation and data updates.
- Working knowledge of building Mission Data Loads (MDL)
- Precision Guided Munitions Planning Software (PGMPS) experience
- Mission Planning Systems Support Representatives (SSR) experience
- Personal Computer Debrief Software (PCDS) experience
- Experience Troubleshooting Applications
- Account Maintenance with Active Directory/Oracle/CRM
- Disaster recovery: backups and restores of physical servers, virtual machines, databases and network equipment
- Virtual Machine Management Service (Hyper‑V / VMware)
- Software updates
- Maintaining/upgrading system hardware and startup/shutdown of rack components
- Applying updates, anti‑virus/anti‑spyware updates, and patch updates
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux System Administrator
- Familiarity with Lockheed Martin products and processes, to include the JSF ALIS hardware and software
- Familiarity with best practices for data configuration management
- Effective communication with team members, F‑35 maintenance personnel, and pilots to ensure high‑quality mission‑planning product services.
- Medical
- Dental
- 401K
- Paid Time Off
- Work/Life Balance
- Career Development
- Mentorship Opportunities
- Rewards and Recognition
Onsite Full‑time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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