Principal/Senior Principal Computer Systems Analyst, Windows

Northrop Grumman

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Work type
On-site
Location
Annapolis Junction, MD
Salary
$103,600–$155,400 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago
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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

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TL;DR · Principal/Senior Principal Computer Systems Analyst, Windows

The CIDO Classified Solutions team is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Computer Systems Analyst - Windows to support information system lifecycle activities for classified government contracts. The selected candidate will manage multi-user computer systems, ensuring reliability through installation, upgrading, patching, monitoring, and configuration management. Key responsibilities include performing Windows administration tasks, managing file systems, disk space, and virus protection, and ensuring system compliance via Group Policy. The role requires proficiency with Windows domains, Active Directory, GPOs, DNS, DHCP, and LDAP. Candidates must utilize tools like ServiceNow or JIRA while adhering to strict Information Systems security guidelines. The work involves troubleshooting issues across software, firmware, and hardware within complex networked environments to maintain secure, integrated systems for critical government missions.

What you'll do

  • Perform Windows administration tasks to support classified government contracts.
  • Maintain multi-user computer systems through installation, upgrading, patching, and configuration management.
  • Ensure system compliance using Group Policy and other security technologies.
  • Provide and maintain backup and recovery services, file systems, and virus protection.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation of system processes and procedures.
  • Maintain security audit and logging information for all classified networked and standalone computers.
  • Isolate issues between software, firmware, hardware, networks, and applications.
  • Support environments by managing requirements through ticketing systems like ServiceNow or JIRA.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess an active U.S. Government Top Secret/SCI clearance with a full-scope polygraph.
  • Must hold a current Security+ CE certification.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Must have an Associate’s degree with 7 years of experience, a Bachelor's with 5 years, or a Master's with 3 years.
  • Must have an Associate’s degree with 10 years of experience, a Bachelor's with 8 years, a Master's with 6 years, or a PhD with 4 years.
  • Must have experience with Windows domains, including Active Directory, GPOs, Policies, and permissions.
  • Must be able to lift and move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Security clearance and polygraph.

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