Linux Systems Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-11
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Unix/Linux
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.
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Job 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
Specific Responsibilities Include
- Hardware and software installation / de-installation (COTS and custom software)
- Configuration management, build automation and release engineering
- Fault detection and fault isolation
- Volume backups, system monitoring and clean up
- User support and working knowledge of internal/external network interfaces
Who You Are
We are seeking individuals with:
- Excellent customer and interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to blend technical skills and responsibility to user needs
- Great attention to detail and who are able to process multiple jobs at the same time
As an employee at Lockheed Martin, your health and wellbeing are paramount.
From medical insurance, to legal help and tuition reimbursement, we provide benefits to improve your life. Come check out all of the amazing benefits Lockheed Martin has to offer.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science Degree in an engineering or STEM related field
- Minimum of 2 years related professional experience
- Configuration management and change management experience using tools such as Git, Clear Case, and Clear Quest
- Ability to write scripts in at least one administrative language
- Linux Operating System knowledge, ability to solve end-user computer system problems, while working independently in a lab environment
- CompTIA Security+ certification or ability to obtain
- Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD Security Clearance at the SECRET level
- Ability to Travel
- Demonstrated expertise in deploying, configuring, and maintaining Red Hat Enterprise Linux across multiple major releases (6,8, and
10), including system administration, package management, kernel tuning, and troubleshooting in enterprise environments - Experience with Rational Clear Case tools supporting the software configuration management (SCM) processes
- Proven experience designing, provisioning, and managing scalable cloud‑based infrastructure services (compute, storage, networking) using IaaS solutions, with a focus on automation, cost optimization, and adherence to service‑level agreements
- Proficiency in scripting for automation, data parsing, system orchestration, and development of custom utilities, with an emphasis on writing clean, maintainable, and well‑documented code
- Strong command of Git for source‑code management, including branching strategies, merge workflows, repository maintenance, and collaboration practices that ensure code integrity and traceability across development teams
- In‑depth knowledge of Ansible for orchestrating complex deployments, writing reusable playbooks,…
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