ALIS Administrator

Description

About Lockheed Martin Aeronautics

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced military aircraft, including the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. They are known for their commitment to innovation, their global reach, and their dedication to providing cutting-edge solutions for their customers, including the U.S. Military and international governments and organizations.

Description – ALIS Administrator (Expat)

This position offers a unique opportunity to join the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Field Sustainment Team as an ALIS Administrator, supporting the Italian Air Force (ItAF) with the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS). This is an expat position based in Ghedi Air Base, near Ghedi, Italy, with full SOFA privileges, including:

• SOFA-sponsored driver’s license for Italy
• Access to US military bases in Italy for base exchange/commissary shopping privileges
• Access to US military health care facilities in Italy

Responsibilities:

• Primary customer point of contact for technical items.
• Review processes/procedures and collect system operational data for analysis.
• Support, administer, and monitor associated hardware/software.
• Perform backups, restores, and disaster recovery of systems/databases/network equipment related to the ALIS Suite.
• Provide training to ItAF/ALIS Administrators and users on the ALIS Suite system as needed.
• Maintain smooth, secure operation of multi-user computer systems in coordination with peers, Tier2 personnel, and engineers.
• Manage hardware control inventory.
• Monitor system security configuration.
• Interact daily with users and ALIS/LM leadership.
• Regularly monitor systems/applications for availability and performance.

Basic Currently pursuings:

• Secret security clearance or higher with investigation within the last 6 years.
• Ability to obtain and retain DoD IAT Level II certification (Security+, CASP+, or CISSP) within 60 days of hire.
• Experience with security patching (e.g., IAVAs, IAVBs, IAVAMs, antivirus signatures, security definitions, etc.) and its effects on the system.
• Experience with security controls, security incidents, or security vulnerabilities.
• Ability to work at deployed CONUS/OCONUS locations, support rotating shifts, and work over 40 hours per week, including weekends, as dictated by mission requirements.
• Must have a current valid passport.
• Strong communication and leadership skills, a self-starter, ability to make timely decisions, and willingness to learn all facets of the ALIS Suite System.
• Bachelor’s degree, OR Associate’s degree plus 4 years of specialized experience, OR Major certification plus 4 years of specialized experience, OR 8 years of specialized experience.

Desired Skills:

• International work experience in IT/ Engineering capacity.
• Experience Troubleshooting Applications.
• Experienced in Information Security or System Administration.
• Familiar with auditing tools, e.g., SPLUNK.
• Account Maintenance with Active Directory/Oracle/CRM.
• Virtual Machine Management Service (Hyper-V / VMware).
• Maintaining/upgrading system hardware and startup/shutdown of rack components.
• Applying updates, anti-virus/anti-spyware updates, and patch updates.
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux System Administrator.
• Importing/Exporting large data volumes.
• Experience working for or supporting the US military/Foreign Military.
• A US DoD Top Secret Clearance.
• Familiarity with Lockheed Martin products and processes, including the JSF ALIS hardware and software.
• Previous residency in a non-US location where English is not the primary language spoken.
• Italian language skills are preferred but not mandatory.
• Installing Oracle Critical Patches, reviewing tables and DBA views for issues, and locating user session data.
• Managing large Oracle and SQL Server databases.
• JBOSS (WildFly) Application Server Familiarity.
• A current LM Aeronautics-hosted Special Access Program clearance is preferred.

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance. You must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years