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Description: As a Backup and Data Protection Specialist, you will be tasked with the management, configuration, and maintenance of our backup and recovery systems. The backup infrastructure you will be responsible for supports the Development Networks utilized by the Aeronautics business area to develop software for air combat platforms like the F-16, F-22 and F-35. You will ensure data protection and integrity, implement disaster recovery plans, and provide technical support for backup solutions to meet the organization's IT infrastructure requirements.
Who we are:
Our Solutions and Embedded team is part of the Classified IT organization within Lockheed Martin's Enterprise Business and Digital Transformation business area. The Embedded Development Networks we support for Aeronautics are air gapped networks that are isolated from the internet and operate similar to classified networks. The networks and environments are complex and diverse.
The Work:
As a Systems Administrator Sr / Data Protection Specialist on the Embedded team, you will:
• Manage and maintain the Veritas NetBackup environment.
• Configure backup jobs and schedules.
• Monitor backup operations and troubleshoot failures.
• Develop and implement disaster recovery plans.
• Provide technical support and guidance on Veritas NetBackup software.
• Ensure compliance with data protection policies and regulations.
• Document configurations and procedures for backup and recovery operations.
• Conduct regular audits and performance tuning of backup systems.
• Participate in recurring Change Control Board meetings
• Collaborate with stakeholders to help architect and implement our NextGen Backup/Restore solution
• After hours and weekend support will be required to support business requirements, as needed
WHO YOU ARE
You thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary IT and engineering environment and are committed to delivering best-in-class products and solutions.
WHY JOIN US
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.
We support our employees, so they can support our missions.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience with Veritas NetBackup software.
• Strong understanding of data protection and disaster recovery principles.
• Certifications in Veritas NetBackup or related technology preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desired Skills:
• Veritas NetBackup
• Backup and Recovery
• Disaster Recovery Planning
• System Administration
• Linux/Unix
• Windows Server
• Network Troubleshooting
• Scripting (Python, Shell)
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: ENTERPRISE BUSINESS SERVICES
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Information Technology
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
Date Posted: 12 April 2025
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