We are looking to hire an organized Systems Administrator Senior to join our high calibre team at Lockheed Martin in Abu Dhabi.
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About the Role
Lockheed Martin is seeking an experienced, motivated, high-performing, quick-learning, and passionate systems administrator to join our team to support our customer’s command and control system. The Systems Administrator will work within the Infrastructure Support Team to provide on-going operations and maintenance support of the Emirates Air Defense Ground Environment – Transformation (EADGE-T) Information Technology (IT) equipment and software, set-up administrator and service accounts, perform system tuning, perform diagnostics, install system updates, perform backups, and maintain system configuration/installation documentation:
- Systems IT Design
- Baseline Control
- System Integration & Interfaces
- Systems Test
Candidate must have a keen interest and understanding of how operational IT systems work and be motivated by troubleshooting issues and creating system solutions for challenging problems. With a logical and careful approach to analyzing requirements, creating appropriate designs and developing implementation solutions, as well as an understanding of the role of test in ensuring delivery of mature products. Responsibilities:
- Manage User accounts and Access to the EADGE-T, and Development computer systems
- Maintain and Install system updates and builds
- Maintain and update automated system maintenance processes
- Maintain and repair system software items (databases, installations, COTS products)
- Monitor the system’s operational performance and detect issues that may cause service disruption
- Perform error detection and fault correction
- Perform backups, archives, recovery, and restoration of the system in accordance with Technical Manuals, Operating Instructions, and Checklists
- Troubleshoot and repair user issues with the system
- Occasional domestic and international travel to remote sites is required
- Ability to support off-nominal work hours to support mission needs (night and weekends)
Required skills, qualifications and experience
Required Skills, qualifications, and experience
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage own time to meet program needs
- Problem determination & resolution
- IT skills in a range of SW packages
- Highly reliable, secure, geographically dispersed network architecture and network management tools, and network devices.
- Experience integrating new systems or components into an operational system, including occasional troubleshooting and reverse engineering
Experience with the following: - Red Hat Systems Administration
- Red Hat enterprise Linux 7
- Windows Systems Administration
- Virtualization Systems Administration
- Domain Level Authentication and Single Sign On (SSO)
- VMware ESXi & vSphere
- Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
- Storage (NAS, SAN or similar)
- Shell scripting knowledge
Desired Skills Knowledgeable in the following:
- Air and Missile Defense
- Operational and Tactical Command and Control (C2)
- Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR)
- Modeling and Simulation
- Microsoft Active Directory
Experience with the following:
- Tactical data Links, preferably: Link-16 and Link-11
- Fixed and mobile command centers, including supporting coalition/expeditionary operations
- VMware Horizon
- VMware vSAN
- Microsoft Active Directory
- Red Hat Identity Management (IdM)
- Red Hat Satellite
- Windows Server 2012 & 2016
- Windows 10 & 7
- Centralized Logging Solutions such as WebNMS or SPLUNK
- Deployment Automation using DevOps tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef
- Experience in managing and maintaining RedHat Linux and Unix Operating systems
- Experience in Network Interfaces, Addressing, and naming services operation
- Experience in Computing and Networking Security Management Processes
Familiarity with the following;
- Cybersecurity and multiple security enclaves
- Junos Space
- McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator
- Application Servers JBoss, Tomcat
- VOIP systems such as Avaya and Quintron
Job Reference Number
12906BR
Employee Type
Full Time
40
Working Schedule
Standard Hours
Country
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Clearance Required for Role
Graduate, Intern or Apprentice Vacancy?
No
Business Environment
Lockheed Martin is a dynamic, growing, and energetic organisation offering stimulating, challenging work at the forefront of technology with over 100,000 staff globally. We are engineering a better tomorrow. C4ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance) is one of the fastest growing fields in the world, converting data into intelligence to allow customers around the world to make critical decisions. At Lockheed Martin, our men and women are on a mission to make a difference in the world. Every day we use our unique skills and experiences to create, design, build, and maintain solutions to some of the world’s hardest engineering problems. We want you to join us as we explore the art of the possible.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Lockheed Martin supports Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, harassment free, diverse, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. Diversity and inclusion are the foundation of our culture and reflect our values of doing what’s right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.
Benefits of working as a Systems Administrator Senior in Abu Dhabi:
● Excellent benefits
● Advancement opportunities
● Attractive package