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# Systems Engineer - IT - Top Secret Clearance Required

- **Company:** Lockheed Martin
- **Location:** King of Prussia, PA, United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Bash Shell, Client Server Models, CompTIA Security+, Computer Networks, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Hyper-V, Networking Hardware, Linux System Administration, NetApp Applications, Windows PowerShell, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, Virtualization Technology, Scripting, Computer Networking Systems, Network Storage, Juniper, Information Technology, Cybercrime, Bare Metal, Vmware
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/9DE37DB891AA45B0A44E07CE74FDCEE6/job/

## About the Role

You can visualize and understand complex systems with strong skill sets in problem solving, technical writing, and communication. At the same time, you find it easy (and also fun) interacting with colleagues and customers., * Active DoD TOP Secret clearance (or higher) - Bachelor's degree in a related discipline from an accredited University, or equivalent experience

 * Professional experience with Windows system administration (Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS)

 * Strong computer networking skills, preferably Juniper

 * Scripting experience (Bash, PowerShell, and/or Ansible)

 * Experience with DISA STIGs and Security Hardening of OS and applications

 * Light Linux system administration

 * Strong Network Storage skills, preferably NetApp or Truenas

 * Scripting experience (Bash, PowerShell)

 * Effective oral and written communication skills

Desired Skills:

 * Agile development experience

 * CompTIA Security+ certification

 * Experience in bare metal OS setups

 * Virtualization Experience (HyperV/VMWARE)

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Top Secret

## Description

* Work in an Kanban environment providing support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of various Information Technology (IT) systems, including networking equipment - Manage IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices

 * Patch, harden and design Windows and Linux (Red Hat) and networking systems with Security personnel to protect against ever changing Cyber Threats

Please Note:

 * This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

 * This position is based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania and requires daily on-site support.


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