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Lockheed Martin · 20 hours ago

Field Engineer Sr SATCOM - Ex Pat Saudi Arabia - Secret Clearance

Bethesda, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

Lockheed Martin is a renowned leader in the defense technology industry, known for our commitment to innovation, mission success, and cutting-edge solutions. The role involves providing technical services support for a MET AN/GSC-52 satellite terminal, including operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting satellite terminal systems to ensure efficient operations.

AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provide technical services support of a MET AN/GSC-52 satellite terminal in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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

Qualification

Military satellite communicationsTACLANE encryption devicesNetwork System AdministrationSignal cabling standardsBasic Linux administrationPreventative maintenanceBasic troubleshootingEBEM experienceCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

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

Company

Lockheed Martin

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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

Bethesda, Maryland, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.lockheedmartin.com

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (1)

2023 (1)

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Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$6.06B

Key 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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