Computer Systems Analyst, Windows

Northrop Grumman

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Work type
On-site
Location
Linthicum, MD
Salary
$79,600–$119,400 / yr
Posted
15 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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This role $100k
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This role pays less than 87% of similar roles. Most pay $109,687–$163,337 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $100k versus about $137k 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 367 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Computer Systems Analyst, Windows

The Computer Systems Analyst - Windows joins the CIDO Classified Solutions team to support information system lifecycle activities for classified government contracts. This role involves performing essential administration tasks including installing, upgrading, and patching systems while managing Windows file systems, disk space, and virus protection. The analyst will manage user accounts, permissions, and security access lists while troubleshooting issues across hardware, software, firmware, and networks. Day-to-day responsibilities include maintaining backup services, testing new product releases for compatibility, and providing documentation for cybersecurity requirements using tools like ServiceNow or JIRA. Required technical skills include Windows Server Operating Systems, Active Directory, GPOs, and experience with system images. Preferred qualifications include knowledge of virtualization technologies such as VMware or Docker, scripting, and familiarity with RMF, STIG, and JSIG information system environments to ensure strict adherence to security guidelines.

What you'll do

  • Perform Windows Computer Systems Analyst duties in support of classified government contracts.
  • Troubleshoot issues across software, firmware, hardware, networks, and operating systems.
  • Install, upgrade, and patch systems while maintaining configuration management standards.
  • Manage Windows file systems, disk space, backup services, and virus protection.
  • Create and manage user accounts, file permissions, and security access lists.
  • Test new product releases to ensure compatibility and minimize impact on users.
  • Maintain security audit logs and documentation for information system security requirements.
  • Resolve technical issues using ticketing systems like ServiceNow or JIRA.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess a Master's degree with 0 years experience, Bachelor's with 2 years, Associate's with 4 years, or High School diploma with 6 years experience.
  • Must have knowledge of Windows Server Operating Systems and workstation support.
  • Must have experience with Windows domains, including Active Directory, GPOs, policies, and permissions.
  • Must possess a current U.S. Government Secret security clearance or be enrolled in the Continuous Evaluation program.
  • Must meet U.S. Government 8140 requirements for a Principal Computer Systems Analyst with Security+ or higher certification.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen to hold the required government clearance.
  • Preferred knowledge of NISPOM, RMF, STIG, JAFAN, or JSIG information system environments.
  • Preferred experience with virtualization technologies, scripting, and assessment and authorization processes.

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