Computer Systems Analyst

Northrop Grumman

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Work type
On-site
Location
Palmdale, CA
Salary
$83,400–$152,200 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
75 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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This role pays less than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $116,675–$170,237 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $118k versus about $143k for comparable roles.

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About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company providing systems in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics. Industry: Aerospace & Defense

Northrop Grumman currently has 629 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,500–$176,300 across 314 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Computer Systems Analyst

The Computer Systems Analyst joins the Classified Solutions team to support information system lifecycle activities for classified government contracts. This role involves performing system administration, troubleshooting issues across software, firmware, hardware, and networks, and managing multi-user computer systems. Key responsibilities include installing and patching systems, maintaining backup and recovery services, managing Windows file systems, and overseeing virus protection. The analyst will also handle user account creation, security access lists, and testing new product releases. Required technical skills include Windows Server and workstation support, Linux (RHEL) experience, and Security+ certification. The role operates within NISPOM, RMF, STIG, JAFAN, and JSIG environments. Candidates may utilize tools like ServiceNow, JIRA, Ansible, Splunk, VMware vSphere, and Oracle databases to maintain secure, integrated, and multi-domain systems.

What you'll do

  • Perform computer systems analysis to support classified government contracts.
  • Isolate technical issues between software, firmware, hardware, networks, and operating systems.
  • Install, upgrade, and patch systems in support of configuration management.
  • Maintain backup and recovery services, file systems, disk space, and virus protection.
  • Create user accounts, file permissions, and security access lists.
  • Test new product releases to ensure compatibility and minimize user impact.
  • Maintain security audit logs and information for classified networked and standalone computers.
  • Support environments by managing requirements through ticketing systems like ServiceNow or JIRA.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a Master's degree with 0 years of experience, a Bachelor's with 2 years, an Associate's with 4 years, or a High School diploma with 6 years of experience.
  • Must have a Security+ certification or greater.
  • Must have a current US Government Secret level security clearance.
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Top Secret level security clearance.
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain access to Special Programs.
  • Must have experience with Windows Server Operating Systems and workstation support.
  • Must have experience with Linux (RHEL) Operating Systems support.
  • Must have experience managing systems within NISPOM, DCID 6/3-ICD 503, RMF, STIG, JAFAN, or JSIG environments.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology (preferred).
  • Active Top Secret, TS/SCI, SAP/SAR access, or Polygraph (preferred).
  • 3 years of Server Administration experience in a classified environment (preferred).
  • Linux+ or RHCSA certification (preferred).
  • Linux administration in a Windows domain environment (preferred).

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