Basic Qualifications
5+ years of experience designing, deploying, and managing virtualized server environments (VMware vSphere, or Microsoft Hyper‑V)
5+ years of hands-on administration of enterprise storage systems (NAS, SAN, or DAS) in mission-critical environments
Hands‑on experience with hypervisor clustering, resource allocation, and high‑availability/DR implementation
Familiarity with infrastructure automation and scripting for VM management (Python, Ansible)
Understanding of backup, recovery, and patching procedures for virtualized platforms
Proficient in storage networking protocols and experienced with volume management across multi-vendor platforms (NetApp, HPE, etc.)
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot storage performance, connectivity, and data integrity issues; strong understanding of data protection fundamentals (snapshots, replication, backup integration)
Demonstrated ability to mentor junior engineers in storage and virtual infrastructure disciplines.
Active Top Secret clearance is required
Desired Skills
Experience integrating on-prem virtual environments with public cloud platforms in hybrid architectures
Advanced expertise in software-defined storage (Ceph, VMware vSAN, AWS/Azure native storage) and seamless integration with virtualized/compute infrastructures
Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools (Ansible) for automated VM lifecycle management
Strong background in performance tuning, capacity planning, and SLA-driven resource allocation for virtualized workloads
Familiarity with container orchestration (Kubernetes, OpenShift) deployed on top of virtual infrastructure
Proven experience designing and testing disaster‑recovery and business‑continuity strategies for virtualized systems
Knowledge of software‑defined networking and advanced virtual network design
Relevant certifications or equivalent hands‑on expertise
Proven experience designing scalable storage architectures with automated provisioning, tiering, data reduction (compression/deduplication), and disaster recovery/business continuity strategies
Strong background in storage automation using Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell/CLI) and performance/tuning optimization across heterogeneous environments
Active DoD TS/SCI clearance
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $131100.00 - $243500.00
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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.