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Lockheed Martin · 17 hours ago

Linux Systems Administrator, Sr / TS/SCI Poly / Onsite: KoP, PA

Lockheed Martin is a leading technology innovation company with a workforce of over 100,000 employees. They are seeking a Senior Linux Systems Administrator to manage and ensure compliance of IT systems within the Space division, focusing on classified environments. The role involves performing IT support, including installation and configuration of Linux and Unix servers, and maintaining operational standards.

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Responsibilities

Ensure that the Lockheed Martin IT systems are managed, controlled, and compliant with the Corporate Information Protection Manuals (CIPM)
Perform IT support for the Lockheed Martin Space division
Provide Linux System Administration services including installation, integration and configuration of Linux and Unix servers
Develop and maintain Standard Operating Instructions (SOI's) in support of several programs
Perform upgrades, operations and maintenance, Hardware and Software installations, backups, and service requests in the support of program area IT environments

Qualification

Linux System AdministrationRed Hat Enterprise LinuxSecurity ManagementOperating Systems ManagementScriptingAutomationIT Related CertificationsVMWareAWSNISPOMActive Directory

Required

Must have an active TS/SCI clearance with a CI Poly
U.S. Citizenship required for access to the work facility
Ability to obtain a Security+ certification or better within the first 60 days of employment
Experience with Operating Systems life cycle management and configuration management (i.e., Installation/Upgrades, System Imaging, Account Management, Print Services, integration with Domain Services, Hardware Modernization, Performance Monitoring, etc.)
Experience using and administrating Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Experience with vulnerability remediation and security management (i.e., system hardening, log management, configuration management (i.e., Nessus, McAfee, WSUS, SCCM, Ivanti, Shavlik, Blade Logic, Splunk, ACAS, SCAP, HBSS, etc.))

Preferred

Knowledge of Linux authentication with Active Directory
Knowledge of VMWare for virtualization of servers
Knowledge of National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) Requirements
IT Related Certifications (i.e., MCSE, VMWare, Network+, etc.)
Knowledge of OpenStack or AWS Experience
Current Security+ Certification or CISSP
Knowledge of restoration/storage services (i.e., NetApp/EMC hardware, software, tape management, disaster recovery practices)
Knowledge of Scripting and Automation (i.e., Ansible, Perl, Bash, PowerShell, Shell Scripting, etc.)
Knowledge of Contractor Off the Shelf (COTS) software installations and support

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Education Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid time off
Holidays

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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