Linux Systems Architect, Level 3/4

Northrop Grumman

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redondo Beach, CA
Salary
$114,000–$171,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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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 213 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $114,900–$172,400 across 213 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Linux Systems Architect, Level 3/4

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Northrop Grumman's Space Sector is hiring a Linux Systems Architect at Level 3 or 4 to join their team in Redondo Beach, CA. This role involves reviewing and designing automation techniques for infrastructure requirements, ensuring cyber hardening and patching are implemented effectively, and collaborating closely with software and systems engineering teams to address technical challenges. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Linux OS, including yum, ldap, ansible, stig implementation, SELinux, kickstart, dns, dhcp, firewalld, log analysis, managing logical volumes, pki, git, RBAC/HBAC, and VMWare. They should also possess a Security+ CE, CASP, CISSP, or similar DoD 8570 certification and be capable of obtaining SCI and CI Poly clearances. The position requires working in a classified environment adhering to strict cyber compliance standards.

Skills

Linux Ansible SELinux Git VMware Agile Yum LDAP Stig Kickstart DNS DHCP Firewalld Log Analysis Logical Volumes PKI RBCS/HBAC CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Design automation techniques for infrastructure requirements using Infrastructure as Code principles.
  • Ensure cyber hardening and patching of systems in Classified Linux environments.
  • Collaborate with software and systems engineering teams to clarify technical requirements.
  • Maintain compliance with current information systems cyber standards in closed areas.
  • Implement and manage classified Linux environments according to security protocols.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of relevant experience in Linux systems architecture (Level 3/4)
  • Ability to obtain and maintain SCI and CI Poly clearances
  • Current Security+ CE, CASP, CISSP, or similar DoD 8570 security certification
  • Extensive experience with designing and maintaining classified Linux environments
  • Experience operating systems within current information systems cyber compliance standards
  • Expertise in Linux OS functions including automation tools and security implementations
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to translate high-level needs into technical requirements

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