Lockheed Martin Corporation-posted about 2 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Onsite • Nellis Air Force Base, NV
5,001-10,000 employees
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

Lockheed Martin is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Database Administrator to join our team at the Joint Integrated Test and Training Center - Nellis (JITTC-N), Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), NV. The successful candidate will have a strong IT background, with expertise in Linux and Linux Red Hat, and will be responsible for managing and ensuring configuration management updates and adjustments to the database. This role requires a high level of IT competence, above that of a System Administrator, and the ability to ensure that new sim systems can connect to the database for mission execution and information collection.

  • Manage and ensure configuration management updates and adjustments to database are in place and compliant.
  • Manage and maintain the database, ensuring that it is up-to-date and compliant with configuration management requirements.
  • Ensure that all database updates and adjustments are properly documented and implemented, with minimal disruption to ongoing operations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize database requirements, ensuring that the database meets the needs of end-users.
  • Implement database scripts and programs to automate tasks and improve efficiency.
  • Ensure that new sim systems meet or can connect to the database for mission execution and information collection, including: Configuring and testing database connections. Ensuring data integrity and consistency across systems. Troubleshooting and resolving database connectivity issues.
  • Develop and maintain database documentation, including data models, entity-relationship diagrams, and database design documents.
  • Participate in database testing and validation, ensuring that the database meets the required standards and specifications.
  • A current active Top Secret Level Clearance with an investigation completed within the last 5 years is required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Top Secret/SCI and relevant SAP/SAR Clearance.
  • Security + Certification.
  • Bachelor's Degree in related field OR High School Diploma OR equivalent experience/combined education.
  • Strong IT background with experience in database management and maintenance, including: Linux and Linux Red Hat operating systems; Database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle); Database design and development principles.
  • Above-average IT competence, with experience in: Scripting languages, Database programming languages (e.g., SQL, PL/SQL); IT security and compliance principles.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex database issues and identify creative solutions.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Fundamental understanding of military surface to air missile systems.
  • Understanding of Air Force terminology to implement/emulate realistic red forces for test and training.
  • Ability to perform tasks that require prolonged computer use, occasional lifting and movement of equipment, and fine motor skills with hand-eye coordination.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to troubleshoot technical issues.
  • Ability to think critically and make sound judgments in high-pressure situations.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new systems and technologies.
  • Previous or active DoD Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
  • Experience with agile development methodologies and version control systems.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based technologies and platforms.
  • Strong understanding of database security and integrity principles, with experience in implementing database protection measures.
  • Experience with database performance tuning and optimization techniques.
  • Certification in database management or a related field (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, MySQL Certified Developer).
  • Experience with simulation systems and mission execution.
  • Familiarity with IT principles and concepts.
  • health insurance
  • retirement plans
  • paid time off
  • competitive salary offerings
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