Systems Administrator (AHT)

Northrop Grumman

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Work type: On-site
Location: Ohwp10Gc
Salary: $63,000–$94,600 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago

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Below market

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This role $79k

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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 208 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $122,400–$187,900 across 206 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Systems Administrator (AHT)

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Northrop Grumman is hiring an Associate Systems Administrator or Systems Administrator to support Linux systems and infrastructure at the National Space Intelligence Center (NSIC), focusing on high availability, security, and integrity of the operating environment. The role involves collaborating with a team to maintain and enhance systems, develop and implement solutions for network and hardware management, and ensure compliance with security standards. Candidates will use their expertise in Linux or Windows Administration, scripting languages like Perl, Bash, and PowerShell, and network administration tools to troubleshoot issues and support internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate holds a relevant degree or equivalent experience, possesses an active DoD Top Secret clearance, and is IAT Level II certified.

Skills

Linux Windows Security+ Bash Perl PowerShell SAN NAS Network Administration Hardware Maintenance Firmware Upgrades CI/CD

What you'll do

Maintain high availability, security, and integrity of Linux systems and infrastructure.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to operating environments.
Develop and implement solutions for system enhancements and maintenance.
Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance with security standards.
Manage network and hardware components including firmware upgrades.
Script automation tools using Perl, Bash, PowerShell or similar languages.

What we're looking for

Active Department of Defense Top Secret clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance
IAT Level II certification such as Security+, SecurityX, or equivalent
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Experience with Linux Systems Administration
Relevant experience in systems administration (4+ years without degree, 2+ years with degree)
Knowledge of network and hardware management
Familiarity with scripting languages like Perl, Bash, PowerShell

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