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Northrop Grumman · 8 hours ago

Systems Engineer - 4 – Global Level II (25-516)

Colorado Springs, CO

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$129K/yr - $194K/yr

6+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company that offers an excellent opportunity for a Sr. Principal Engineer Systems – Global Level II Systems Engineer. This role involves troubleshooting, problem resolution, and maintenance support for C2BMC applications, contributing to innovative solutions in an Agile environment.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Will lead or participate in system troubleshooting, problem resolution, and maintenance, including on-site and remote telephonic support

Will serve as a subject matter expert for C2BMC applications, providing Level 2 troubleshooting, break/fix solutions, and preventive maintenance support, with regular interaction with remote C2BMC sites and varying levels of leadership within the C2BMC Command Center

Must be a proactive problem solver, capable of planning, coordinating, directing, and managing individual projects with minimal supervision

Our Level 2 Systems Engineers are empowered to think innovatively, from automating system provisioning to enhancing enterprise monitoring

Position usually is Mon - Fri: Potential surges may require on-call, evenings, and weekends support during system anomalies and/or tests

Performs other related duties and assignments as required

Qualification

DoD 8140 certificationWindows Domain ControllersLinux server administrationAutomated Patch ManagementSystem administrationData miningAnalysisDatabase AdministrationVirtualization technologiesProblem solvingProject managementTeam collaboration

Required

A Bachelor's Degree in STEM Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university is preferred, along with 8 years of experience; or a Master's degree (preferred) in a STEM-related field with 6 years of relevant work experience; or a PhD in a related STEM discipline with 4 years of relevant work experience

Applicants must have a current, active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA, etc.) at the time of application. The candidate is responsible for maintaining their DoD 8140 certification throughout the entire contract period

Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued TS/SCI/SAP security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start

Willingness to travel up to 10% for business needs

Must also possess an active Computing Environment (CE) certification

Proven experience with Windows Domain Controllers

Proven experience with PKI infrastructure

Proven experience with Certificate management on Windows Domain Controllers is essential

Experience with Red Hat or other Linux-based server administration is required

Automated Patch Management for both Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux is required

Must be highly skilled in system administration, monitoring, application management, and automation to ensure efficient system delivery, optimal performance, uptime, and a robust cybersecurity posture

Possess strong knowledge and practical experience directing the assessment and development of Tactics, Techniques, Procedures (TTPs) and Operating Instructions (OIs) required to administer, operate, and manage services within C2BMC operational environments

Prior experience with virtualization and storage technologies, such as Nutanix or VMware products, and with automation using tools like Ansible, Bash, Perl, and PowerShell