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Northrop Grumman · 18 hours ago

Staff Computer Systems Analyst - R10204368

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Staff Computer Systems Analyst to support the Sentinel Program. The role involves leading a team in systems administration, ensuring the smooth operation of complex computer systems, and implementing enhancements to improve performance and security.

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Responsibilities

Perform as Staff Systems Administrator for a medium-to-large-sized government contract
Lead Team as a Subject Matter Expert in the areas of: Windows, VMWare, Horizon VDI, Enterprise Implementation, Migration, and Maintenance
Communicate effectively at all levels of the organization, with internal and external customers, in written and oral format
Maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination with network, software, and system engineers, PC desktop technicians, project managers, end users, and customer and IT management
Support multiple networks; ensure necessary administration tasks are completed
Work closely with System Engineering and other team members to develop recommended system improvements, upgrades, and solutions
Develop and recommend and implement system enhancements to improve performance and reliability of systems, including installing, upgrading/patching, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration management
Administer backup and recovery services; manage file systems and disk space; manage virus protection on a routine basis
Create and maintain user and computer accounts and modify file permissions and security access lists
Test new releases of products to ensure compatibility and minimize user impact
Develop and document technical processes and procedures as needed
Make recommendations to purchase hardware, software, and system components
Interact, meet, discuss, and troubleshoot issues with team members, suppliers, customers, and vendors
Lead Team with your expertise in Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) compliance and IA accreditation
Maintain security audit and logging information on all networked and standalone computers in a classified environment as directed by the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM)
Develop security documentation for input to Computer Security
Report project status as required for all recurring and non-recurring efforts
Provide end of day and end of week task status to management
Obtain and analyze internal and external customer requirements, recommend equipment and software as needed, and oversee system implementation and accreditation
Navigate complex system configurations and implement enhancements that will improve the performance, reliability, and security of the system including installing, upgrading/patching, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration management
Develop and document technical processes and procedures as needed
Ensure necessary administration tasks are completed, and direct others as necessary
Analyze internal or external customer requirements and determine equipment and software requirements for solutions to problems by means of automated systems
Recommend and implement system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system including installing, upgrading/patching, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration management
Provide backup and recovery services; manage file systems and disk space; manage virus protection on a routine basis
Make recommendations on how to purchase hardware, software, and system components
Adhere to strict Information Systems security guidelines in all cases

Qualification

WindowsVMWareHorizon VDISecurity Technical Implementation Guide (STIG)PKI designImplementationNetwork designStorage Area Network (SAN)Network Attached Storage (NAS)ScriptingAutomationLinux/Unix administrationCommunication skillsTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of relevant experience; OR Master's degree with 10+ years of relevant experience; OR PhD with 8+ years of relevant experience; 16+ years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
Expertise in Windows, VMWare, Horizon VDI, Enterprise Implementation, Migration, and Maintenance
Expert in PKI (Certificate Authority) design and implementation
Expert in infrastructure architecture and design
Expertise in Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) compliance and IA accreditation. Experience operating under and managing systems within NISPOM Chapter 8, DCID 6/3-ICD 503, RMF, (STIG), JAFAN, or JSIG information system environments
Must have a DOD 8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification. Security+ CE, CySA+, CCNA security, GSEC, SSCP, or higher-level security certification; certification must be maintained as a condition of continued employment
Network design and implementation experience with Cisco and HP switching and firewalls
Storage Area Network (SAN) and Network Attached Storage (NAS) design and implementation experience
Experience with cryptological devices (KG-175, KIV-7, KGR-42) technologies
The ability to be granted special program access (SAP/SAR) within 1 year of hire date
Must be eligible to obtain a TS Clearance within a reasonable timeframe following hire
Windows Domain architecture experience
Experiences in scripting and Automation (Ansible)
Ability to lift equipment weighing up to 40 pounds
Work after hours and weekends as needed

Preferred

Current active S/TS security clearance at time of application
VSAN design and implementation experience
Knowledge in Linux/Unix administration

Benefits

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

Company

Northrop Grumman

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Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.7B
Key Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M

Leadership Team

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Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
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Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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