This role pays less than
54%
of similar roles. Most pay
$139,175–$214,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$162k
versus about
$177k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
204 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$119,600–$181,800
across 202 roles with salary data.
The Northrop Grumman Classified Solutions Chief Information and Digital Office seeks a Sr. Principal Computer Systems Analyst to lead Linux server administration for classified government contracts in Boulder, CO. This role involves overseeing multi-user systems, coordinating with IT teams, and recommending hardware/software solutions while ensuring compliance with security guidelines. The analyst will develop backup strategies, enforce procedures for account management, and serve as a key technical advisor to senior leadership. Essential skills include extensive Linux OS experience, 8140 IAT Level II certification, and a current Secret clearance. Preferred qualifications are a Bachelor's degree in IT, RHCSA, Ansible expertise, and knowledge of networking, Windows AD, VMWare, and environmental monitoring tools. This position demands strong communication and mentoring abilities to support mission-critical systems at enterprise scale.
Linux
NISPOM Chapter 8
DCID 6/3-ICD 503
RMF
STIG
JAFAN
JSIG
Rudimentary Scripting
VMWare
Security+ CE
Linux Workstation and Server management
Top Secret Clearance
Linux Operating Systems support