Principal Linux Systems Administrator - Polygraph
Northrop Grumman
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This role pays less than 52% of similar roles. Most pay $139,100–$211,743 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $162k versus about $175k for comparable roles.
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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
Northrop Grumman currently has 130 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $125,300–$187,900 across 128 roles with salary data.
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The Senior Linux Server Admin role at Northrop Grumman’s Space Systems team involves managing a classified government contract as the primary Linux Systems Administrator, ensuring effective communication across all levels of the organization. Responsibilities include supporting multiple networks, analyzing customer requirements to determine equipment needs, and providing backup services while maintaining file systems and disk space. The position requires routine virus protection management, hardware and software recommendations, and vendor interaction for product evaluation. Ideal candidates hold a Security+ CE certification, have extensive Linux OS support experience, and possess Red Hat Satellite management and Ansible tool expertise in a classified setting. Preferred qualifications include knowledge of networking basics, Cisco certifications, Windows Active Directory, VMWare, environmental monitoring tools, scripting skills, and familiarity with Certification & Accreditation processes and STIGs.
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