Systems Administrator Lead

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Systems Administrator Lead

Full Time

Herndon VA 22096 USA

Posted 02/27/2026

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Description:The Contractor shall provide a Systems Administrator Lead to provide the Sponsor with a single POC to oversee and document administration, management, and provisioning of environments, accounts, permissions and roles, and profiles required for the development, O&M, and use of the Sponsors systems and applications.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Information technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or Information Systems and three (3) years of combined experience in IT systems administration, IT systems/software development and integration, IT systems/software testing, cybersecurity compliance, IT systems troubleshooting, and incident response OR High School Diploma and five (5) years of combined experience in IT systems administration, IT systems/software development and integration, IT systems/software testing, cybersecurity compliance, IT systems troubleshooting, and incident response
- Demonstrated two (2) years of experience in system administration of systems of similar scope and complexity
- Demonstrated six (6) years of experience in application design, development and deployment of classified IC systems of similar scope and complexity
- Four(4) years of combined experience in AWS C2s or C2E environment cloud systems administration, containerization, cloud environment management, and compliance assessments
- Experience with SecDevOps tools, such as CI/CD, code repositories testing suites
- Experience providing troubleshooting support for IT systems withing the IC environment
- Certified in AWS or equivalent cloud technology
- Experience with object oriented programming language, designing and administering relational databases, NoSQL data solutions, IT system/software testing and configuration management practices
- Experience using IT operational status tools of AWS and implementing IT operations situational awareness insight using monitoring and logs, such as Splunk dashboards, ElasitcSearch, ServiceNow
Desired Skills:
- Experience with Agile requirements management and sprint planning for technical TI development teams
- Masters Degree in any of the above diciplines
- Security+, Certified Information Systems Security professional, or equivalent
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: 9x80 every other Friday off
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
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, youre 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: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Software Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

Job Requirementsback to top

- Bachelor's degree in Information technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or Information Systems and three (3) years of combined experience in IT systems administration, IT systems/software development and integration, IT systems/software testing, cybersecurity compliance, IT systems troubleshooting, and incident response OR High School Diploma and five (5) years of combined experience in IT systems administration, IT systems/software development and integration, IT systems/software testing, cybersecurity compliance, IT systems troubleshooting, and incident response
- Demonstrated two (2) years of experience in system administration of systems of similar scope and complexity
- Demonstrated six (6) years of experience in application design, development and deployment of classified IC systems of similar scope and complexity
- Four(4) years of combined experience in AWS C2s or C2E environment cloud systems administration, containerization, cloud environment management, and compliance assessments
- Experience with SecDevOps tools, such as CI/CD, code repositories testing suites
- Experience providing troubleshooting support for IT systems withing the IC environment
- Certified in AWS or equivalent cloud technology
- Experience with object oriented programming language, designing and administering relational databases, NoSQL data solutions, IT system/software testing and configuration management practices
- Experience using IT operational status tools of AWS and implementing IT operations situational awareness insight using monitoring and logs, such as Splunk dashboards, ElasitcSearch, ServiceNow

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Location Herndon, VA, 22096, United States

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Pref Degree Masters

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Systems Administrator Lead