JOB ID: 731517BR
Date posted: Jun. 10, 2026
Description:
The Advanced Concepts Laboratory (ACL) focuses on research in revolutionary information technology concepts including classified research and development. Part of Advanced Technology Laboratory (ATL), ACL is the center of excellence for independent and contract research and development for the classified and intelligence communities. ACL nurtures this growth by meeting the very specialized technology goals and security requirements of our classified customers, while providing an environment wherein our technical talent can flourish beyond the leading edge.
ACL engineers and scientists are integral to defining, researching, and developing basic and applied solutions with a strong emphasis on demonstrable prototypes which lead to the early deployment of new technology. A critical component to our programs is the research and testing networks used to perform this research. To achieve these goals, we must design, build, and maintain these complex networks and development environments to a high standard.
ACL is hiring a junior IT Network Support Engineer to assist in building and running these program networks.
What You Will Be Doing:
In this role, you will support the following:
- System updates on current operating networks
- User maintenance tasks including account creation, deletion, etc
- Security compliance tasks (i.e. STIG application, AV updates, etc)
- Windows and Linux system maintenance and user support tasks
- Automated system configuration updates (i.e. Puppet)
You must possess a strong team-oriented attitude and strong desire to learn to support many technologies.
Further Information About This Opportunity:
This role is fully onsite in Cherry Hill, NJ. Applicants must have the ability to obtain a TS/SCI Security Clearance which requires U.S. citizenship. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Basic Qualifications:
- Experience with Linux and/or Windows
- Fundamental understanding of IT and Enterprise networks
- Strong teamwork skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Problem solving and debugging skills
- US Citizenship with eligibility for Top Secret clearance
- B.S. degree in technical disciplines such as Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Security
Desired Skills:
- Experience with scripting (Power Shell, Bash, Perl, Python, etc)
- Experience with system administration tools (Chef, Puppet, PDQ, etc)
- Experience in helpdesk or equivalent user support
- Experience in classified working environments
- Strong learning attitude
- Active TS and/or SCI Security Clearance
Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level:
Top Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest:
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely:
Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules:
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position:
4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
The base range for this position in New Jersey is $91,000 - $172,488.
Benefits offered: 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, and Holidays. The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level:
Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit:
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY LABS
Relocation Available:
Possible
Career Area:
Software Engineering
Type:
Full-Time
Shift:
First
At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.
United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.
Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.
Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.
Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:
Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions
