Description:Lockheed Martin Aeronautics. Be More Than You Can Imagine.
At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we're taking innovation to the next level. From designing the most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft that defies gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology. Never have the opportunities for a technical career been so limitless.
Why Lockheed Martin:
At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics we value your unique skills and expertise and we aim to give back continuously by offering a wide variety of benefits and amenities to help our employees live flexible, healthy, and fulfilling lives at and outside of work. Some of our team’s favorite perks include:
• The promotion of Work Life Balance
• A competitive 401k match and bonus
• Comprehensive Benefits including Medical/Dental/Life Insurance
• Long term stability
• A receptive and inclusive culture focused on career development with tuition assistance and mentoring opportunities
The Challenge:
Crave a challenge that is also rewarding? This is an operational support role to an active fighter unit; you will be responsible for the security and integrity of our systems that keep our jets flying. It takes more than steel, advanced electronics and engine thrust to make the F-35 Lightning II, the world's fifth generation fighter, take flight. It is the Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) that gives F-35 Lightning II operators the ability to plan, to maintain, to plan and sustain its systems over the life of the air vehicle. ALIS provides the IT backbone and capabilities to support current and future Warfighters across the U.S. and allied military services. As critical members of the F35 Operations Team, all ALIS administrators must be able to:
* Obtain and maintain Special Access Program clearance required for program access
* This is an operational support role to active fighter units. Administrators must be willing and able to travel for military deployments/detachments (ship and/or shore) for extended periods of time dependent upon
operational needs.
* Capable of working various shift hours to include weekends to support customer mission requirements.
* Candidates offered a position may be required to complete a pre-employment medical exam that is designed to ensure capability to deploy with our military customer, which may be to austere environments with limited access to medical care.
A Day in the Life:
As an ALIS Administrator with our F-35 ALIS team partnering with our customer, you will wear many hats; mission planning admin duties, system admin duties, and network admin duties. ALIS Administrators are generally the first point of contact for customer inquiries, field any questions and/or concern and troubleshoot any reported problems. You will be assigned tasks in most ALIS administrative roles to further develop your skills and increase capabilities within the ALIS administrator role.
* Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
o Interacting daily with users and ALIS/LM leadership
o Perform COMSEC duties and adhere to requirements
o Support pilots in Mission Planning/Debriefing and identify/resolve system shortfalls
o Joint Mission Planning System (JMPS) installation and data updates
o Support, administer, and monitor associated hardware/software and pilot accounts
o Maintaining smooth, secure operation of multi-user computer systems through coordination with peers, Tier 2 support and engineers
o Training ALIS Administrators and users on the ALIS system as needed
o Backups, restores, and disaster recovery of systems/databases/network equipment
o Reviewing processes/procedures, collect system operational data for analysis
Basic Qualifications:o Candidates must have a Secret security clearance with investigation within the last 6 years
o Currently hold DoD IAT Level II certification (Security+, CySA+, or CCNA)
o IT experience of any combination in mission planning/system/network administration
o COMSEC processes and procedures knowledge
o Currently hold a valid US Passport
Desired Skills:o 2 years of experience in F-35 Mission Systems/Avionics
o Precision Guided Munitions Planning Software (PGMPS) experience
o Mission Planning Systems Support Representatives (SSR) experience
o COMSEC and COMSEC Responsible Officer (CRO) experience
o Personal Computer Debrief Software (PCDS) experience
o IT experience of any combination in Mission Planning/system/network administration
o Military Flight Operations & Planning Processes
o Account Maintenance using Active Directory/LDAP
o Maintaining/upgrading system hardware, startup/shutdown of rack components and prepare all associated equipment for deployed operations
o Applying updates, anti-virus/anti-spyware updates, and patch updates
o Familiarity with Lockheed Martin products and processes, to include the JSF ALIS hardware and software
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years
Other Important Information You Should KnowExpression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, 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. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Information Technology
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
