Ground Systems Engineer, Level 2 - Clearance Required

Lockheed Martin•Colorado Springs, CO

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you. Lockheed Martin is seeking a Ground Systems Engineer to join the LM Team located in Colorado Springs, CO. Ground Systems Engineer Utilizes strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, as required Performs software maintenance support Linux, AIX, and PC compatible computers, associating switching, network, and communications circuits and equipment Provides limited PostgreSQL and SYBASE system administration support for multiple system databases. Provides limited UNIX system and account management administration support Participates in software version testing and evaluation and provides feedback to the engineering and development test community Documents all software problems and follows up with accurate resolutions. Interfaces with Space Force and contractor personnel to ensure proper operation of software and hardware of satellite ground systems Provides maintenance and support for on-going systems, including monitoring of system performance and data backups. Identifies sources of software and hardware problems and determines appropriate solutions.

Requirements

Must have a demonstrated ability to cultivate and develop effective customer relationships and work with senior technical management
Ability to learn and troubleshoot complex systems
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
Security+ certification (must be obtained within 90 days of assignment)
Strong communication and team motivation skills.
Active DoD Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain a DoD TS/SCI Clearance

Nice To Haves

Strong organizational and communication skills
Experience in conducting technical investigations and providing results to leadership team
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience as a ground system engineer
Ability to work as a member of a team in a dynamic environment.
Experience demonstrating a proficiency and knowledge in SBIRS ground systems, satellites, and/or mission processing.
Proficiency in one of the related: Linux, AIX, Shell Scripting, Perl, Python, web development, system analsis, system design, software design, software development and implementation, software test, and/or cyber security. C, C++, C#, Java, XML, Windows, .NET, and UNIX, system software and scripting development, Java programming, web development, System analysis, System design, Software Design, Software Development and Implementation, Software Test or Cyber Security.

Responsibilities

Utilizes strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, as required
Performs software maintenance support Linux, AIX, and PC compatible computers, associating switching, network, and communications circuits and equipment
Provides limited PostgreSQL and SYBASE system administration support for multiple system databases.
Provides limited UNIX system and account management administration support
Participates in software version testing and evaluation and provides feedback to the engineering and development test community
Documents all software problems and follows up with accurate resolutions.
Interfaces with Space Force and contractor personnel to ensure proper operation of software and hardware of satellite ground systems
Provides maintenance and support for on-going systems, including monitoring of system performance and data backups.
Identifies sources of software and hardware problems and determines appropriate solutions.