Job ID: 714597BR Date posted: Jan. 14, 2026
Description:WHAT WE’RE DOING

At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we're on a mission to drive innovation and uphold the highest standards of business ethics. We believe that by pushing the boundaries of visionary thinking, we can achieve exceptional results. As a Lockheed Martin employee, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in an environment that values integrity and excellence.

THE WORK

The Engineer will provide enterprise‑wide operational support for the F‑35 Training System, serving the F‑35 Training System Support Center Problem Coordination Team at Eglin AFB. This role partners with Aeronautics, the Joint Program Office Lightning Support Team, and global F‑35 training centers to ensure system availability, training readiness, and compliance with engineering and information‑assurance standards. By translating customer action reports into engineering solutions, you will directly contribute to the mission‑critical readiness of the F‑35 training enterprise.

In this role you will:

• Provide day‑to‑day operational support for the enterprise‑wide F‑35 environment, ensuring system availability and training readiness.
• Maintain accurate baselines and enforce change‑control processes.
• Lead cross‑functional teams to resolve site‑related action reports (ARs).
• Translate customer needs and mission requirements into actionable engineering solutions.
• Ensure compliance with system‑engineering processes, the Engineering Development Life Cycle (EDLC), and DoD Information Assurance (IA) standards.
• Support large‑scale system retrofits and installations, including domestic (CONUS) and international (OCONUS) travel up to 25 % of the time.

WHO YOU ARE

You are a proactive engineer who leads cross‑functional teams, translates complex customer requirements into actionable solutions, and ensures rigorous compliance with system‑engineering and information‑assurance standards.

WHY JOIN US

In this role you will have the opportunity to shape the readiness of the F‑35 training enterprise and drive large‑scale system retrofits that support mission‑critical training worldwide.

Our benefits are built to match the caliber of your work. Reliable, high‑performing, and mission‑ready. You’ll enjoy world‑class resources, mentorship, continuous learning, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work‑life balance—all within a culture that values innovation, integrity, and collaboration. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package
Basic Qualifications:
- Proven Windows administration experience (Win7, Win10, Server2012)

- Experience with virtualized VMWare environments (ESXi) and VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) Horizon View

- Experience with network systems administration for Windows systems including virtual desktop/thin client management

- Troubleshooting experience with hardware or software; understanding of admin guides, O&Ms, etc.

- Ability to meet DoD 8570 requirements for administrative access to IT systems (typically via Security+ certification)

- Detail oriented with excellent communication skills (verbal and written) with a demonstrated ability to communicate at all levels (up / down / parallel)

- Basic understanding of technical writing principles.

- Systems engineering familiarity with a solid understanding of all product lifecycle phases.

- Demonstrated ability to successfully complete assigned tasks involving interaction with multiple other teams.

- Ability to obtain and hold a DoD secret security clearance with F-35 program access.
Desired Skills:
- F-35 Training Program Experience with Training System Network Infrastructure (TSNI) and hosted software packages, Training System products, Training Curriculum, and variety of fielded system configurations, and as technology is upgraded

-Knowledge of F-35 Training System architecture, implementation and infrastructure used to support modification of all elements of the System (including Training Devices)

- Familiarity with change & configuration management processes and tools used by the F-35 Training organization

- Familiarity with Classified Systems and Data processes

- Demonstrated experience as system administrator

- Ability to coordinate with customers to identify, record, and resolve, and identify root cause of issues/questions, and identify root cause (with knowledge share, workarounds, break-fixes, etc.)

- Ability to formulate problem descriptions, workarounds and responses in problem reporting systems

- Ability to create effective metrics and produce reports for stakeholders to formulate training/knowledge share with all end users

- Current DoD secret clearance with F-35 Program Access

- Working knowledge of JIRA and PTR process

- Working knowledge of HPE 3PAR SANs / HPE Greenlake SANs
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years
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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First