Information Systems Administrator (Level 3) / Sasebo, Japan

Job Description

COVID-19 continues to significantly impact our employees, families and communities. With employee health and safety as our top priority, and as a federal contractor, Lockheed Martin is taking action to address the increased risk and uncertainty COVID-19 variants pose in the workplace and ensuring we meet our commitments to national security.
To uphold safety for all employees, we will continue to request vaccination status for all Lockheed Martin employees including new hires. All current and newly hired employees are required to follow onsite safety measures based upon the COVID-19 Community Level at the specific work location.
Description:

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics. Be More Than You Can Imagine.
Joining the Lockheed Martin ALIS team immediately opens a world of educational and experiential development opportunities for you. Tuition Assistance is available for undergraduate and graduate degree programs as wells as professional and technical certifications to help you gain the specialized skills for personal and professional growth.
Professionally, ALIS IT Service administrators develop skills of our many domestic US or expanding number of International locations. For the adventurous, temporary travel opportunities allow you to provide support at other locations and aboard ships deploying with the system. With experience, leadership opportunities become available as squadron leads, technical experts, and functional personnel leaders.
At Lockheed Martin 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 – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values you, your skills, training, and education. Come and experience your future!
This role is in support of a US Navy Ship based in Sasebo Japan. We are seeking an experienced Systems Administrator who has some knowledge of Network and Database administration to work on the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS). The successful candidate will deploy with the ship typically twice a year for three months per deployment, although the schedule will vary due to operational requirements.
You will be responsible for providing the overall on-site ALIS maintenance and support and serves as the primary point of contact for any customer questions or concerns.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Backups, restores, and disaster recovery of the system
• Hardware/system monitoring and performance tuning
• System/software/user maintenance and Maintaining system documentation
• Analyzing and identifying issues with internal databases and applications
• Setting up administrator and service accounts
• Installing system wide software and allocating mass storage space
• Interacting daily with users and acting as a Subject Matter Expert for the ALIS product suite
• Maintaining smooth, secure operation of multi-user computer systems through coordination with other administrative disciplines (security, database, network, and offboard mission Support)
• Training System Administrators and users on the ALIS system as needed
• Review processes/procedures, collect system operational data for analysis
This is an operational support role to an active ship, so the selected candidate will be required to work at deployed CONUS/OCONUS locations, support rotating shifts, and work over 40 hours per week—which may include weekends—as dictated by mission requirements.
Must have a valid US Passport.
A level 3 employee Typically has 5 - 10 years of professional experience.
What’s In It For You
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 and recognition
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
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Basic Qualifications:
Candidates must have a DoD Secret security clearance with an investigation within the last 6 years
The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD IAT Level II certification (Security+, CySA+ or CCNA) within 60 days of hire
IT experience if any combination in system/network/database administration
Experience with at least one of the following:
PowerShell; Virtual Machines; SQLPlus; RMAN;
Layers 2&3; firewalls; switches/routers
Must be willing and able to deploy with a US Naval vessel as required.
Desired Skills:
o Prior Experience working with the US Navy
o Experience Troubleshooting Web Applications
o JBOSS (WildFly) Application Server Familiarity
o Account Maintenance with Active
Directory/Oracle/CRM
o Disaster recovery: backups and restores of
physical servers, virtual machines, databases,
and network equipment
o Virtual Machine Management Service (Hyper-V
/ VMware)
o Maintaining/upgrading system hardware and
startup/shutdown of rack components
o Applying updates, anti-virus/anti-spyware
updates, and patch updates
o Use of Splunk Log Aggregation and Dashboard
o Red Hat Enterprise Linux System Administrator
o Installing Oracle Critical Patches, reviewing
tables and DBA views for issues, and locating
user session data
o Managing large Oracle and SQLServer
databases
o Familiarity with Lockheed Martin products and
processes, to include the JSF ALIS hardware and
software