Sr SATCOM Field Engineer Sr - Ex Pat Japan

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What We’re Doing

Our Team, the Command and Control, Battle Management and Communications (C2BMC) team, is engineering, developing and integrating new capability for the Missile Defense System.

Who We Are
Lockheed Martin is a renowned leader in the defense technology industry, known for our commitment to innovation, mission success, and cutting-edge solutions. We foster a collaborative and dynamic work environment where our employees are driven by a shared passion for excellence.

The Work
The selected SATCOM technician will provide technical services support of a Hardened Transportable MET AN/GSC-52 satellite terminal in Shariki, Japan.

Responsible for operating, maintaining, monitoring, troubleshooting, and repair of Satellite Terminal systems, including connectivity to local and wide area networks, end-to end telecommunications, circuit switching systems, and Long-Haul communications/Transmissions systems. Analyzes capabilities and performance, identifies problems, takes corrective actions to ensure the most efficient operations of the SATCOM equipment. Monitors status and performance of Transmission/Receive systems. Quickly responds to circuit outages and coordinates with distant end facilities and local Systems/Users, when necessary, in order to restore communications services.

Who You Are
A successful candidate must understand and be dedicated to the C2BMC Mission. The successful candidate will need to utilize good communication skills and good organizational skills to facilitate collaboration across the many organizations necessary to accomplish challenging missions.

Why Join Us
• Be part of a dedicated team working on state-of-the-art technology that has a direct impact on national defense and security.
• Join a company that values innovation and encourages employees to push the boundaries of what is possible.
• Collaborate with a group of talented engineers and professionals in a stimulating and challenging work environment.
• Enjoy opportunities for career development and advancement within a forward-thinking organization.

Standard Job Description

Conducts technical analysis of product implementations, modifications and enhancements to product in accordance with specific customer specifications and implementations. Troubleshoots technical problems and issues, determines technical solution in accordance with product and customer specifications, and recommends actions to company or customer representatives for coordinative product solution. Assesses product needs in accordance with customer specifications. Conducts technical training and product briefing with customers, vendors and company representatives. Acts as local on-site representative to customer's organization.

Basic Qualifications

• Active DoD Final Secret Clearance required prior to starting
• Must possess a DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (Security+ CE, SecurityX, CCNA Security, CySA+ **, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, CASP+ CE, CISSP).
• Must have strong skills and background in SATCOM principals, operations, maintenance, and repair.
• Skilled in utilizing common SATCOM test equipment.
• Must understand signal flow and end-to-end configuration diagrams for circuits
• Knowledge of Network System Administration
• Experience working with Microsoft operating system environments/platforms
• Familiarity with CISCO routers and switches
• HEMP hardening maintenance and HEMP hardening testing experience

Desired Skills

• Prior military satellite communications technician US Navy ET NEC 1465, US Air Force AFSC 2E1X1, US Army MOS 31S/25S, or US Marine Corps MOS 2827
• PAAWNS experience
• MET experience
• HEMP hardening maintenance and HEMP hardening testing experience
• A mix of strategic and tactical satellite communications experience
• CCNA certification
• Basic Linux or RedHat-based server administration experience
• Basic experience with operations, preventative maintenance and basic troubleshooting on generators, HVAC/ECU climate control systems
• EBEM experience
• Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice