Job Description

Description

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you rsquo;ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

At Northrop Grumman we develop cutting-edge technology that preserves freedom and advances human discovery. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation rsquo;s history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We continue to innovate with developments from launching the first commercial flight to space, to discovering the early beginnings of the universe. Our employees are not only part of history, they rsquo;re making history.

The Engineering organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission!

Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSP) is looking for you to join our team as a Principal System Administrator based out of Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO.

What You rsquo;ll get to Do:

* Successful candidate must possess the ability to technically diagnose, mitigate/troubleshoot issues, and contribute to an on-site team providing 24x7 support to the C2BMC application suites that are globally dispersed in different time zones.
* Candidate must have experience in Server System Administration and troubleshooting analysis in some or all of the following platforms: Linux, Windows servers, Windows clients.
* Candidate will participate in system/networking troubleshooting, problem resolution and maintenance activities, to include on-site and/or telephonic maintenance support.
* Candidate must be a self-starting problem solver and possess the capability to work with limited supervision and support troubleshooting to resolution.
* Performs other related duties and assignments as required.
* Position is normally Mon - Fri: may require on-call, evening and weekend support during system anomalies and or tests. Position may transition to extended hours (second shift), dependent upon mission requirements.

Qualification

Basic Qualifications:

If applicable, please note your updated security clearance and IAT/relevant certifications on your resume.

* An active Secret clearance is required.
* 6 Years with Bachelor rsquo;s degree in a related field; 10 years rsquo; experience in lieu of a degree.
* Must possess a DoD 8570 certification at IAT Level II or higher (Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA)
* General understanding of trouble ticket processes and procedures.
* Solid troubleshooting skills, log analysis, and problem solving techniques.
* Experience with VMware products, ESXi, vCenter, virtual machines, and clustering.
* Knowledgeable in Windows and Redhat system administration, software installation, and patch management.
* Familiar with imaging software, creating/installing ISO, and staging software for installation across network.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Visio, Project, Word, PowerPoint and/or Excel.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience with Juniper network devices or basic networking skills is a plus.
* Previous experience and knowledge of C2BMC System or Missile Defense.
* Scripting on Linux, UNIX or Windows servers and Windows Workstations.

What We Can Offer You:

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following:

* Health Plan
* Savings Plan
* Paid Time Off
* Education Assistance
* Training and Development
* Flexible Work Arrangements

https://benefits.northropgrumman.com/us/en2/BenefitsOverview/Pages/default.aspx

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Salary Min: 83,600

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Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. Learn about Northrop Grumman Total Rewards and Benefits.

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