Job Description

Description:
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This position is within Lockheed Martin Space new Business Innovation Technology Enterprise Excellence (BITEE) organization. If youre looking for your next challenge in a fast pace, innovation-oriented group, look no further!

The candidate will be the Network Engineer for a brand-new enterprise WAN solution called DarkStar. The candidate will be responsible for the successful supporting the sustainment, growth and enhancement of a multi-site classified network with a variety of different locations and vendor hardware. Responsibilities for Network Engineer include but not limited to configuration and management of Cisco switches and routers, Juniper and Palo Alto FW and support to system administration team in deployment of new sites. Knowledge and familiarity with storage hardware and system configuration is required.

Candidate must be comfortable working in environment supporting a large number of different platforms which range from enterprise servers to small/midsize servers and high performance compute. Candidate will be responsible for system installations, upgrades, configurations, hardware installation, and troubleshooting. Candidate will ultimately support the operations center for successful sustainment operations. Candidate must be willing to travel when required.
Basic Qualifications:
You will need to possess these basic qualifications:

Experience with configuration and management of Cisco Routers and switches
Experience with configuration and management of Palo Alto and Juniper firewalls
Familiarity with TCP/IP, IP configuration, peer-to-peer networking and IP addressing and subnetting
Understanding of system architectures and multi-site connections
Experience managing vendor relationships for break/fix, root cause analysis, escalations, and technology refresh
Previous experience with STIGing and hardening of network devices
Experience with interaction of servers, switches and firewall interconnections
Demonstrated experience to identify and build strong relationships with key stakeholders, customers, and colleagues to communicate requirements in a clear, precise and actionable manner
Self-starter with the ability to spot potential for process improvement
Capable of building effective relationships with teams and subject matter experts
Desired Skills:
To be successful, ideally, you should also have:

Preferred DoD TOP SECRET clearance
Software-defined data center networking (e.g. Cisco ACI, VMware VSX, Big Switch Big Cloud Fabric)
Experience with Cisco VOiP systems and architectures
Linux and/or UNIX shell scripting
Experience implementing and sustaining Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Certificate Authorities (CAs) and Trusted Platform Modules (TPMs)
Working understanding of IPSEC VPN technology; implementation experience on at least one of the Cisco or Juniper product lines is strongly preferred
Experience with NSA Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC)
Infrastructure experience with racks, power, cooling, and storage
Security + Certification (Will need obtain within first 6 months) Other Important Information You Should Know Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.Telecommute: The work associated with this position will be performed at the designated Lockheed Martin facility. Situational telecommuting may be considered and authorized at the discretion of your leader and based upon the role.Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per weekSecurity Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.Clearance Level: Top Secret Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. Theyre dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martins vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.Experience Level: Experienced ProfessionalBusiness Unit: SPACERelocation Available: PossibleCareer Area: Information Technology Type: Full-TimeVirtual Location: no Shift: First