Lockheed Martin · 10 hours ago
Field Engineer Sr SATCOM - Ex Pat JAPAN - Secret
Bethesda Maryland
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$74K/yr - $147K/yrLockheed Martin is a renowned leader in the defense technology industry, known for our commitment to innovation, mission success, and cutting-edge solutions. The selected SATCOM technician will provide technical services support for satellite terminal systems, ensuring efficient operations and quick response to outages.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide technical services support of a Secure Internet Protocol Router Network/Non-secure Internet Protocol Router (SIPR/NIPR) Access Point (SNAP) small transportable satellite terminal in Kyogamisaki, 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, in Kyoto, Japan
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
Qualification
Required
Active DoD Final Secret Clearance required prior to starting
Must meet DoD 8140 certification requirements for IAT II (Security + CE, CCNA Security, etc.)
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
Preferred
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
Familiarity with TACLANE encryption devices and Crypto Device Loaders such as SKLs
A self-starter with strong communications skills and Windows, Unix, Networks System Administration experience
Proficiency with signal cabling standards, (fiber, TFOCA, CAT5, CAT6, SVOIP, VOIP) with the ability to install cabling systems to support network operations
Familiarity with MET and SNAP SATCOM Terminals
A mix of strategic and tactical satellite communications experience
Basic Linux or RedHat-based server administration experience
Basic experience with operations, preventative maintenance and basic troubleshooting on generators
EBEM experience
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Education Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Company
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.
Founded in 1912
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
Leadership Team
Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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