Data Distribution – System Engineer – IT full_time

Job ID: 674873BR Date posted: Sep. 05, 2024 Program: RTS

Description:At the dawn of a new space age, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every single day we use our skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the worlds’ hardest engineering problems. Our culture encourages employees to dream big, perform with excellence and create incredible products. We provide the resources, inspiration and focus. If you have the passion and courage to dream big, we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

The Real-time Transfer Service (RTS) program is developing and operating the next phase of OPIR Data Distribution system capabilities and services. RTS is a data distribution hub for OPIR ground architecture datatypes and interfaces; the RTS system and its capabilities are expanding as are the expectations to provide continued data distribution performance for the OPIR enterprise.

The RTS program is seeking a Site Integrator for the RTS Operations team. The Site Integrator is the primary technical support engineer for RTS Data Distribution capabilities across multiple sites and technical domains. This position will join a highly capable, high performing team of Site Integrators. The technical domains include RTS software, System Administration, hardware, and network engineering. The Site Integrator will become immersed in and provide support to a variety of system capabilities in addition to the core technical domains. The Site Integrator position is demanding and rewarding; it provides direct support to mission objectives.

In this key program role, the Site Integrator:

• Is responsible for the day-to-day oversight, support, and execution of operations activities for the operational locations.

• Works closely with Site customers and is the primary customer interface at the Colorado sites to ensure RTS operations is meeting or exceeding contract requirements as well as addressing any customer issues or concerns as they arise.

• Will work diligently to anticipate potential contingencies and develop action plans alongside Site leadership and customers to address potential problems well ahead of time.

As a member of a high-performing team you must be passionate about your trade, focused on mission system quality, and supportive of timely delivery of support and capabilities to OPIR customers. This position involves developing cross-functional expertise for the RTS system and providing expert level support to the system and external customers.

This is an MID-SENIOR CAREER (level 4) ROLE where candidates require 9+ years of professional experience and a BS degree or above.

This position is in Aurora, Colorado and requires a TS/SCI security clearance to start, with the willingness and ability to obtain a TS/SCI with polygraph.

To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive work environment that encourages differences and big-picture thinking.

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition

We care about our employees and offer a generous benefits package: 401K, PTO, and work/life balance and more.
Basic Qualifications:
• Experience with supporting and developing in-depth knowledge of complex OPIR ground systems
• Linux OS background/Experience
• Willingness to develop new skills across multiple domains such as Software, Network, Sys Admin
• Experience in systems integration and/or regression testing
• Active TS/SCI required prior to start and ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret / SCI clearance with polygraph
Desired Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university in an engineering or scientific discipline
• Willingness to learn, solution-oriented and positive attitude
• Strong teamwork skills
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression 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: 9×80 every other Friday off
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Washington or Washington DC is $100,400 – $192,500 . Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: 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, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

This position is incentive plan eligible.
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 Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First