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EADGE-T provides an integrated air and missile defense and air battle management capability that connects existing sensors, weapons, and emerging technologies.\nThe Technical Refresh effort will focus on hardware upgrades and foundational cybersecurity enhancements. This is an opportunity to help design and develop the updated baseline while working directly with an international customer.\nTHE WORK\nThe Network Communications Engineer will design, configure, secure, monitor, and troubleshoot complex, high-performance communication networks supporting mission-critical systems.\nThis role requires strong technical expertise across network architecture, integration, automation, cybersecurity, and performance optimization. You will help ensure the reliability, redundancy, security, and scalability of networks operating across multiple classification domains.\nPLEASE NOTE\n- This position requires a government security clearance at the Secret level; you must be a U.S. Citizen for consideration.\n- This position may require travel to customer sites throughout the UAE.\n- This position may occasionally support off-hours test events, including overnight and weekend activities.\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES\nNetwork Design & Architecture - Support the Lead Network Architect in decomposing system-level requirements and developing functional, logical, and physical architectures for data center network solutions.\nImplementation & Integration - Install and configure routers, switches, firewalls, and specialized network infrastructure.\nPerformance Optimization - Support capacity planning, latency analysis, and bandwidth optimization for high-throughput, low-latency applications. Implement traffic engineering techniques, including MPLS, segment routing, policing, and traffic shaping, to meet performance requirements.\nTroubleshooting & Incident Management - Perform root-cause analysis and resolve complex network faults, packet loss, routing loops, and authentication issues. Use tools such as Wireshark, NetFlow, and telemetry platforms to monitor performance and proactively address network issues.\nNetwork Monitoring - Use commercial or open-source network monitoring tools such as OpenText NNMi, Nagios XI, SolarWinds, or OpenNMS.\nWHO WE ARE\nEADGE-T has a geographically dispersed project team that operates in an Agile Scrum environment.\nTeam members have the opportunity to work directly with an international customer and gain exposure to the technologies and processes supporting this upgrade.\nBasic Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree in Network Communications, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or Cyber Security9+ years of hands on network engineering experience. Certifications: Cisco CCNA/CCNP/CCIE (Routing & Switching or Data Center) or Juniper JNCIA (preferred)/JNCIP/JNCIE, Arista EOS, etc.).• CompTIA Network+, Security+\n\nKnowledge of TCP/IP, IPv4, VLAN tagging, RSTP, LAG, VTEP, BGP, OSPF, GRE, MPLS, TLS, IPsec, MACsec.\nProficiency with network hardware (Juniper (preferred), Cisco, Palo Alto, DELL, Arista)\nStrong scripting/automation (Python, PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform).\nFamiliarity with network logging tools (ArcSight, Splunk, other Syslog tools)\nUnderstanding of cybersecurity frameworks, IDS/IPS, VPNs, PKI, stateful/stateless firewall with ALG, and symmetric/asymmetric encryption methods, cryptographic hash functions and familiarity of NSA CSFC capabilities & algorithms\nExcellent analytical and problem solving abilities; ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.\nProficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice.\nDesired Skills\n7 years of experience in Network Communications as a network device SME\nExperience with Juniper EX, QFX, SRX, and MX products\nNetwork Management: Juniper Apstra, Mist, Ansible (configuration deployment), Syslog, NTPv4, NETConf, SNMPv2/v3\nVirtual Hypervisor & Micro Services: VMWare VCF (understanding of vSwitch and vSAN, VM interfaces), K8 (understanding of Kubernetes and containers’ network interfaces and ports)\nExperience with high capacity fiber optics MMF and SM i.e. 10/25/40/100 Gbps data ratesWireshark/PCAP and/or TCPDUMP/LIBPCAP packet analysis\n\nNetwork Monitoring tools. Must have experience with SNMP v2c/v3\nDISA network device STIGS including Network Policy\nPay Information\nFull-Time Salary Range: $129000.00 - $239600.00\nAt Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow-both professionally and personally.\nThe 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.\nBenefits 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.\nAnnual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. 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