F-35 Systems Administrator

Job Description

WHO WE ARE

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry.

THE WORK

At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we are driven by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach — including yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training, and education. Come and experience your future!

Assignment: F 35 Systems Administrator located in Rovaniemi, Finland, in support of training operations benefiting the Finnish Air Force.

The Systems Administrator will support the sustainment, maintenance, and operation of F 35 training system devices, with a long-term deployment to Rovaniemi, Finland.

The selected candidate will be responsible for developing, configuring, and supporting computer applications, as well as setting up and monitoring training computer networks. He/she will perform a variety of maintenance, evaluation, and training tasks to ensure the training computer network meets system requirements.

The successful candidate will work closely with other members of the Lockheed Martin training team to fulfill F 35 training objectives and will have experience working in an environment that requires interaction with multiple functional areas and personnel with different backgrounds and expertise.

Responsibilities May Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Interacting daily with users and LM leadership.
• System/database/software/firewall/account maintenance and monitoring.
• Maintaining smooth, secure operation of multiuser computer systems through coordination with peers, Tier 2, and engineers.
• Laptop re imaging, troubleshooting, and account maintenance.
• Regular monitoring of systems/applications for availability and performance.
• Training IT administrators and users on the academic training systems as needed.
• Scheduling and leading installations, modifications, and maintenance of training systems.
• Supporting and coordinating verification and validation of installations and modifications to systems.
• Acquiring and submitting metrics for review, documenting system anomalies, and forwarding relevant data to appropriate organizations for analysis and resolution.
• Collaborating with other organizations to improve operational performance and configuring systems to operate within approved guidelines.
• Interfacing directly with customers and personnel to resolve “break/fix” issues, establish approved access to resources, and ensure system services are available to support daily academic operations.
• Ensuring compliance with all approved procedures and guidelines and supporting respective audits.
  
  

This is not a telecommute position.

The selected applicant may be required to work at deployed locations, work rotating shifts, and work more than 40 hours per week.

Relocation: Relocation and housing assistance are available.

Accompanied Status Availability: Accompanied status means new hires may have qualifying dependents accompany them on their long-term overseas assignment.

Foreign Location Premium(s): Available.

The OCONUS Locale: Rovaniemi, Finland is a unique and breathtaking locale, situated in the heart of Finnish Lapland. This Arctic city offers a distinct cultural experience, with a mix of traditional Sami heritage and modern Finnish charm. Surrounded by vast wilderness and natural beauty, Rovaniemi provides endless opportunities for outdoor activities, such as skiing, hiking, and Northern Lights sightings. With its stunning landscapes, vibrant community, and access to state-of-the-art facilities, Rovaniemi is an ideal location for those looking to experience the best of Arctic living and work on cutting-edge projects like the F-35 training program.

F-35 Fast Facts

Desired Skills

• Experience working with Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers is preferred.
• Ability to brief and teach technical information to both internal and external audiences.
• Ability to lead and mentor other team members.
• Previous experience working with the Finnish Air Force as a customer is desirable.
• VMware Professional Certification with demonstrated expertise in managing and configuring virtual environments.
• Networking certifications showcasing proficiency in networking technologies and best practices.
• Web applications and web server experience involving practical experience in deploying and managing web applications and web servers.
• Experience with F-35 Training Management System and Learning Management System indicating familiarity with these specific systems, which is highly beneficial for effective role performance.
  
  

Other Important Information

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.