Network Engineer - Mid-Career

Lockheed Martin•Liverpool, NY

20h•Onsite

About The Position

At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we're on a mission to drive innovation and uphold the highest standards of business ethics. We believe that by pushing the boundaries of visionary thinking, we can achieve exceptional results. As a Lockheed Martin employee, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in an environment that values integrity and excellence. THE WORK Designs, plans, engineers, and maintains classified network communications systems. Provides specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture. Provides specific detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business and program needs, including present and future capacity requirements. Conducts testing of network design. Maintains technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as switches, routers, firewalls, gateways, etc. Evaluates and reports on new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the network. The successful candidate will be a proactive, security focused engineer who can bridge the gap between network administration, network operations, and cybersecurity to sustain Lockheed Martin’s high assurance classified networks. Please Note: This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration. WHO WE ARE Our customers are world-wide and so is our reputation for creating innovative solutions with the latest technologies. Our products keep our customers safe and bring them home to their families at night. We provide the resources, inspiration, and focus - if you have the resourcefulness and perseverance to work hard, then we want to create a better tomorrow with you. Lockheed Martin: An Award-Winning Place to Work WHO YOU ARE You possess a unique blend of technical expertise in networking administration, and cybersecurity, combined with excellent communication and collaboration skills, allowing you to effectively work with cross-functional teams and troubleshoot complex issues in a fast-paced environment. You will be a detail-oriented and proactive problem-solver with a strong understanding of network administration and engineering, able to prioritize tasks and ensure seamless integration and operation of Linux-based systems. A level 3 employee is mid-career and typically has 3+ years of related professional experience. WHY JOIN US With our employees as our top priority, we provide career opportunities designed to propel development 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. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's Comprehensive benefits package

Requirements

Ability to obtain a DoD Security Clearance.
Understanding of OSI or TCP/IP models.
OSI Layer 2 knowledge: VLANs, ARP, CDP, and trunking.
OSI Layer 3 knowledge: IP addressing and IP routing concepts.
3+ years of experience planning, building, installing and troubleshooting network infrastructure.
Hands-on experience implementing configurations using CLI on Cisco switches & routers.
Ability to tactfully interact with customers to resolve network connectivity issues.
Ability to troubleshoot network outages and restore network functionality.
Must possess or have the ability to obtain a cybersecurity certification such as CompTIA Security+.
Excellent written and verbal communications.

Nice To Haves

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, UNIX and Linux.
Familiarity in the design of network physical layer facilities, including specification of copper wiring and fiber optic cabling, physical security, power, and cooling requirements.
DoD Top Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

Deploy, configure, and manage networking systems across all classified networking environments.
Implement and maintain security controls, in accordance with DISA (Defense Information Systems Agency) STIG (Security Technical Implementation Guides)
Monitor networking system operation, health, and performance; troubleshoot complex issues to minimize downtime.
Collaborate with program stakeholders to obtain networking requirements
Collaborate with cybersecurity to enforce security standards, respond to incidents, and support classified network requirements.
Document configurations, procedures, and security implementations; provide clear communication and training to cross functional teams.