Senior Flight Sim Systems Admin — Secret Clearance

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Eglin Air Force Base (FL); On-site; USD 77,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking a qualified individual to support F-35 training devices and aviation simulation systems at Eglin Air Force Base. The role requires IT/SDLC skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and the ability to mentor other technicians.

The candidate will manage Windows/Linux server environments, backups, and disaster recovery, while coordinating with SMEs and field service teams to maintain mission readiness in a classified environment.

Qualifications

• Final Transferable Secret security clearance with last reinvestigation within 6 years.
• Ability to attain SAP access.
• Experience reading schematics, drawings and manuals to resolve problems.
• Willing to support flexible work hours to align with customer schedule.
• Current Security+ certificate or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire date.
• Experience with simulation hardware and software.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical and operational services to support electronic and mechanical devices used for training personnel under simulated flying conditions.
• Troubleshoots complex IT problems and maintains simulator documentation, ensuring current system listings and software versions.
• Maintains smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, sets up accounts, performs backups and disaster recovery planning.

Skills

F-35 training device experience (FMS/M

Aviation simulation systems

Hardware and software support

Network troubleshooting

Teach technical information

Lead and mentor team

Security+ certification

System Administration (Windows/Linux)

Disaster Recovery / backups

Hyper-V / VHDs / virtual computing

Active Directory / DHCP / DNS / File\s

Military publications / aircraft ops

Coordination with SMEs/engineers/field

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Hyper-V

VHDs

Active Directory

DHCP

DNS

File Shares

Job description

Lockheed Martin is seeking a qualified individual to support F-35 training devices and aviation simulation systems at Eglin Air Force Base. The role requires IT/SDLC skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and the ability to mentor other technicians.

The candidate will manage Windows/Linux server environments, backups, and disaster recovery, while coordinating with SMEs and field service teams to maintain mission readiness in a classified environment.