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Systems Administrator Staff, Level 4 - Clearance Required

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Huntsville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2026
Job Description

The System Administrator performs general account maintenance, group policy and anti-virus updates, preventative maintenance, and provides Information Assurance (IA) support. Candidate must have experience with computer networking. Strong oral and written communication skills, along with the ability to work within an operations team along with close customer interactions. Position requires frequent use and application of technical standards, principles, concepts, and techniques. Candidate must possess an ability to provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity. Candidate is considered a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in computer networking. Candidate will be required to develop and maintain OE/SA procedures and support the program's Configuration Management (CM) process. Candidate conducts frequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts. The duties include, but are not limited to:

Linux/Unix and Windows Operator System maintenance

Configuration and management of routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices

Scripting to automate repetitive tasks

Push/install new DAT files, file maintenance, backups, troubleshooting hardware issues with vendors, and password updates.

Basic Qualifications

Security certification

Experience with Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019 or higher

Linux System Administrator

Windows System Administrator

Desired Skills

CCNA, CCNP, or Network certifications

Working knowledge of Hyper-V or VMware

Proficiency in working with OpenStack components and services

Proficiency in working with AWS Cloud components and services

Experience with RKE2, Rancher, Longhorn, and Docker containers

Proficiency in various operating systems, such as Linux/Unix, Windows Server

Understanding of networking protocols and services (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, etc.)

Configuration and management of routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices

Experience with firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and vulnerability management

Proficiency in scripting languages like Bash, PowerShell, or Python to automate repetitive tasks

Understanding of server hardware, storage systems, and backup solutions

Troubleshooting hardware issues and coordinating with vendors for support

Experience with operational ground systems

Be a team player and work in a collaborative team environment

Desire to work in a fast paced, mission-focused environment

Highly responsible, team-oriented individual with a strong work ethic

Effective organizational skills with strong attention to detail

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues quickly

EEO

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.



  • At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

    With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

    If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

    Other Important Information

    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.

    Work Schedule Information

    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.

    National Pay Statement

    Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $99,700 - $175,835. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

    Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

    (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.

    This position is incentive plan eligible.

    Premium Pay Statement

    Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $114,700 - $198,720. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

    Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

    This position is incentive plan eligible.

    Salary : $99,700 - $175,835

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