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

We are seeking a proactive, security‑focused Network Engineer to design, build, and sustain classified network data systems for government‑owned environments. The successful candidate will bridge network administration, operations, and cybersecurity, ensuring robust, high‑availability infrastructure that meets current and future program needs.

WHY JOIN US

Opportunity for Impact: Join a team that is at the forefront of innovation in the aerospace and defense industry and make a significant impact on the success of our organization.
Professional Development: Take advantage of unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement within Lockheed Martin, with access to world-class training and development programs.
Collaborative Culture: Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry who share your passion for excellence and who are committed to supporting each other's success.
Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as competitive salary offerings.
Cutting-Edge Technology: Be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking work environment where you will have the opportunity to work with the latest technology and contribute to groundbreaking projects that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense.

Basic Qualifications:

• Clearance Eligibility: Ability to obtain a DoD security
  clearance (U.S. citizen only).
• Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of OSI/TCP
  IP models; Layer 2 (VLANs, ARP, CDP, trunking) and
  Layer 3 (IP addressing, routing) concepts.
• Experience: Minimum 3 years planning, building,
  installing, and troubleshooting network infrastructure.
• Cisco Expertise: Hands on experience configuring Cisco
  switches and routers via CLI.
• Problem Solving: Proven ability to diagnose network
  outages and restore service promptly.
• Certification: Must possess or be able to obtain a
  cybersecurity certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+).
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal
  communication abilities.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with encryption devices and COMSEC.
• Experience with Cisco routing devices such as 4000, and
  8000 Series platforms.
• Experience with Cisco switching devices such as 3850,
  9300 and Nexus switching platforms.
• Experience with Palo Alto firewall platforms.
• Experience in the application of DISA (Defense Information
  Systems Agency) STIG (Security Technical Implementation
  Guides) settings to network computing infrastructure.
• Familiarity with IP telephony and integration into existing IP
  network infrastructure.
• System and network experience with Microsoft Windows
  and Linux.

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret

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.

Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

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: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader
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.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: RMS

Relocation Available: No

Career Area: Systems Engineering: Network Systems Engineers

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First