Network Engineer / Level 2

Lockheed Martin•Boulder, CO

13h•Onsite

About The Position

Lockheed Martin is seeking a talented level 2 Network Engineer with a Secret clearance to work from their Boulder, CO location. This role is crucial for maintaining the sensors that monitor the sky, providing warfighters with a critical advantage, and contributing to global safety. The position involves supporting the SBIRS and Next-Gen GEO OPIR ground stations, which are fundamental to the United States’ missile-warning architecture. The Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Infrastructure Team is looking for a Network Engineer to design, build, and sustain the ground-station platform for these systems. The engineer will collaborate with software, security, and mission engineers to deliver reliable, secure, and scalable ground systems for continuous infrared surveillance and missile-warning capabilities for both current and future satellite constellations.

Requirements

1+ years of professional experience
BS degree
A fast learner who has the ability to work in a team setting, in addition to the ability to receive taskings from the team and drive to completion independently.
Foundational Understanding of routing and switching protocols.
Foundational understanding of TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS.
Foundational understanding of firewall policies.
Foundational understanding of network administration.
Foundational understanding of Cisco Nexus and Catalyst switching platforms.
Foundational understanding of maintenance and troubleshooting tools including but not limited to Wireshark, Splunk, Infoblox NetMRI.
Familiar with DISA STIG checklist and hardening Layer 2 and Layer 3 switches.
Jira and Confluence experience.
Active Secret clearance is required prior to start and ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
Must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Nice To Haves

Experience operating within Red Hat based environments.
Experience with TACLANE configuration.
Experience with Cisco NextGen Firewalls.
Experience with ISE (TACACS+).
Experience ACI administration/maintenance.
Experience with F5 and Juniper (legacy equipment).

Responsibilities

Design and plan network communications systems.
Provide specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture.
Provide specific detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements.
Conduct testing of network design.
Maintain technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc.
Evaluates and reports on new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the network.
Design, build, test and troubleshoot network systems.
Create Change management tickets and tracking.