Windows & Linux Systems Administrator, Staff

Lockheed Martin

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Work type
On-site
Location
Fort Meade, MD
Salary
$99,700–$175,835 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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Similar $160k
This role $138k
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This role pays less than 61% of similar roles. Most pay $127,987–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $138k versus about $160k for comparable roles.

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About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company that designs, develops, and manufactures advanced technology systems, products, and services for government and commercial customers worldwide.

Lockheed Martin currently has 611 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $101,000–$178,135 across 304 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Windows & Linux Systems Administrator, Staff

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The GG System Administrator at Lockheed Martin’s Cyber & Intelligence division is a senior-level position responsible for enterprise system administration and full-cycle network engineering. This role involves installing, configuring, and maintaining Linux and Windows servers, managing users and security, provisioning storage, and ensuring compliance with DoD STIG/CIS standards. The incumbent will also develop automation scripts using Ansible, Bash, PowerShell, and Python, design and troubleshoot enterprise networks with Arista switches, and enforce security controls to meet IAT Level 2 requirements. Desired skills include experience with container orchestration tools, cloud-native technologies, CI/CD pipelines, and networking/storage solutions, along with relevant certifications like RHCE, RHCSA, LFCS, CKAD, and CKA. This role supports mission-critical workloads in a high-stakes environment focused on cyber warfare defense.

Skills

Ansible Python Bash PowerShell Git Linux RHEL Windows Server Arista EOS Docker Kubernetes AWS Prometheus Grafana Jenkins CI/CD ELK Stack Nagios TCP/IP SAN NAS Ceph

What you'll do

  • Install, configure, and maintain RHEL/CentOS/Ubuntu/Debian servers and Windows Server instances.
  • Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks to automate Linux and Windows workloads.
  • Design, implement, and troubleshoot enterprise L2/L3 networks using Arista EOS switches.
  • Enforce DoD 8570 IAT 2 standards and apply DISA STIGs across hosts and network devices.
  • Write Bash, PowerShell, and Python scripts for routine tasks and incident response.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of professional experience in system administration or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • DOD 8570 certification at IAT Level 2.
  • Expertise in installing, configuring, and maintaining RHEL/CentOS/Ubuntu/Debian servers and Windows Server instances.
  • Proficiency in automation using Ansible playbooks, Bash, PowerShell, and Python scripts.
  • Experience in network engineering including design, implementation, and troubleshooting of L2/L3 networks.
  • Knowledge of security best practices, compliance with DoD STIG/CIS benchmarks, and vulnerability remediation.

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