Ground Systems Support Engineer - Level 4

Ground Systems Support Engineer - Level 4 Lockheed Martin Corporation - 4.0 Arlington, VA Job Details Full-time 1 hour ago Benefits Paid jury duty Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Flextime Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Qualifications Network troubleshooting Equipment troubleshooting Computer hardware Hardware support Equipment maintenance

Full Job Description JOB ID:

724970BR Date posted: Apr. 29, 2026

Description:

As a ground systems support engineer, this person will be part of an integral technical interface team, supporting the on-site Customer, resolving complex issues arising from operations and / or maintenance activities. Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems, and information technology related responsibilities including design, development, and analysis of computer systems or programs based on and related to user or system design specifications; applying systems analysis techniques and procedures, including consulting with users to determine hardware, software, or system functional specifications. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. Provide on-site installation and familiarization training at operational locations. Troubleshoot installation and operational issues and assist Ground Systems end-users in the utilization of Ground Systems software and hardware. Support site surveys and site standups for new operational locations. Support and collaborate with customers for requested systems enhancements. Provides technical direction for mission support, plans for critical systems malfunctions and recommends alternate operating techniques to continue maximum mission support. Provides failure analysis of the performance of the communications systems and associated via telemetry data. Must be willing to travel to austere/remote locations for 60-120 days per year. Must be willing to work off cycle hours and weekends.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience operating / maintaining Support Equipment Experience with troubleshooting networks and computers Active Top Secret clearance with Investigation Date within 5 years

Desired Skills:

Computer system administration experience Network Administration experience Cost, Schedule and Quality management supporting MRO activities Technical report writing Knowledge of Integrated Logistics Support concepts Network Installation Engineering Technician Linux/UNIX administration Operations Engineering UAV Technology Backup & Recovery Operations Engineering Avionics Support Security+

Certification Security Clearance Statement:

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level:

Top 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:

Onsite Full-time:

The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

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:

AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation Available:

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Full-Time Shift:

First At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Pioneering Defense Technology:

From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.

United By Culture:

Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another's perspectives to win for our customers.

Real Impact, Real Growth:

Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life:

Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond. Empowered to

Be Your Best:

Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet. Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer: Flexible Schedules, dependent on role

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