Multifunctional System Administrator (Level 3) / Iwakuni, Japan

This role is in support of a US Navy Squadron based in Iwakuni, Japan. We are seeking an experienced Systems Administrator with knowledge of Network and Database administration to work on the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS).

Responsibilities

• 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
• Reviewing processes/procedures and collecting system operational data for analysis
• Supporting rotating shifts and working over 40 hours per week—which may include weekends—as dictated by mission requirements
• Deploying with the ship, sometimes for months at a time, to CONUS/OCONUS locations

Requirements

• Secret security clearance with investigation within the last 6 years (or enrollment in the Continuous Verification Program)
• Current DoD IAT Level II certification (Security+, CySA+, or CCNA)
• Prior F-35 ALIS Administrator experience
• Ability to support customer deployments on request, ship-based and/or land-based, and travel to alternate sites if needed
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Valid US Driver’s License
• Valid US Passport
• Proven Windows Enterprise Server Systems Administration experience and working knowledge of Active Directory (AD)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of professional experience with a related Master’s degree
• Highly recommended: at least 2 years of experience working as an F-35 Autonomous Logistics Information System (ALIS) Administrator
• Prior experience working with the US Navy or US Marine Corps
• Prior experience supporting shipboard deployments and understanding of working in a shipboard environment
• Prior experience working as an F-35 ALIS Database, Systems, Security, or Network Administrator
• Hands-on experience as a Systems, Database, Network, or Security Administrator working with the military in high OPTEMPO situations
• Proven experience working with SPLUNK and/or SQL and/or configuring and troubleshooting network appliances
• LINUX REDHAT Certification (desired)
• Background working on a Fighter Program with familiarity of aircraft logistics, supply, and/or maintenance (desired)

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance programs
• Career development opportunities
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards and recognition
• Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degree programs, as well as professional and technical certifications

This is an onsite, full-time position at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.