Computer Operations Analyst

• Linux 2/3 Northrop Grumman
• 4.0 Chandler, AZ Job Details $72,100
• $134,200 a year 2 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Linux support DoD 8570 IAT IAT Level II IT department experience Full Job Description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE

No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START

No

CLEARANCE TYPE

Secret TRAVEL:

Yes, 25% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history

• from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.

We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today. Northrop Grumman's CIDO Space Operations organization is seeking a Computer Operations Analysts

• Linux Systems Admin for its Chandler, AZ location.

The selected candidate's primary focus will be Linux administration support and enclave compliance activities. Strong Windows skills are desired, as well.

Job duties will include:

Developing computer systems specifications that address business requirements and that fit with the company's system architecture standards. Establish and document system parameters and formats, ensure hardware and software systems compatibility and coordinates and/or modifies system parameters in terms of existing and projected computer capacity and capabilities. Revise existing systems and procedures to correct deficiencies and maintain more effective data handling, conversion, input/output requirements, and storage.

Additional responsibilities:

Provide technical support for computers and associated networks Provide client and server hardware or software support Connect clients, servers, and terminals to existing data networks Instruct users in the use of hardware and networks Investigates information, network, and communications needs of users, and makes recommendations regarding software and hardware purchases Assist InfoSec with

DFARS, CMMS

compliance responsibilities Specific responsibilities supporting

Engineering and Manufacturing Operations:

Off-network and lab environments

• setup, maintenance, compliance and vulnerability remediation; support client and server domain migration Engineering and Manufacturing system support
• setup, maintenance, troubleshoot compliance and vulnerability remediation Setup and configure rack mount workstations Server application support Engineering application support
• install, configure, and troubleshoot engineering applications Network data port activation and testing Lifting equipment weighing up to 40 pounds Working after hours, and weekends, as needed Other duties as required

Note:

Due to the classified nature of the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options. Applicants are encouraged to apply, only if they are willing to work on-site. This position may be filled at either level 2, or level 3 (Principal level) based on the below skills, experience, education, and certification requirements. Basic Qualifications (for level 2): Master's degree with 0 years of IT experience; OR a Bachelor's degree with 1 years of IT experience; OR an Associate degree with 3 years of IT experience; OR a HS Diploma / GED (or equivalent) with 4 years of IT experience is required Must have Linux systems administration experience (RedHat Enterprise Linux is preferred) Candidates must meet the U.S. Government 8140 IAT level II requirements (8570 equivalent) for a Computer Operations Analyst-Linux (examples: Security+, CND, CCNA-Security); OR must have the ability to obtain the certification within 6 months of start date as a condition of continued employment in this position Candidates must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, a U.S. Government Secret level security clearance as a condition of continued employment in this role Basic Qualifications (for level 3): Master's degree with 2 years of IT experience; OR a Bachelor's degree with 4 years of IT experience; OR an Associate degree with 6 years of IT experience; OR a HS Diploma / GED (or equivalent) with 8 years of IT experience is required Must have 2 years of Linux systems administration experience (RedHat Enterprise Linux is preferred) Candidates must meet the U.S. Government 8140 IAT level II requirements (8570 equivalent) for a Computer Operations Analyst-Linux (examples: Security+, CND, CCNA-Security); OR must have the ability to obtain the certification within 6 Candidates must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, a U.S. Government Secret level security clearance as a condition of continued employment in this role

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelors in Information Technology and 5 years of Linux administration Experience operating under and managing systems within NISPOM Chapter 8, DCID 6/3-ICD 503, RMF, STIG, JAFAN, or JSIG information system environments Two (or more) years of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) server administration in a classified enterprise environment (versions 7/8/9) is preferred RedHat System Administration certification(s) (examples: RHCSA, Linux+) Experience with NAS storage device administration Familiarity with DFARS and NIST InfoSec controls Enterprise-level storage concepts to include all commonly used RAID-levels RedHat Satellite Server configuration and usage experience Solid understanding of remediating security vulnerabilities; Experience hardening RedHat systems in accordance with RMF and STIGs Experience with host-based firewall implementations and configuration (RedHat "iptables") Experience building custom "rpm" software packages for RedHat platforms Solid writing skills and use of Wiki pages and SharePoint sites for documentation Currently valid Security+ CE, CASP, CISSP or similar security certification Experience with Ansible and Bash scripting Strong understanding of Linux terminal and programs Strong troubleshooting shooting and independent research skills Ability to work independently; appropriately escalate issues and roadblocks to leadership. Experience supporting manufacturing operations, hardware, software, etc. Superior customer service and service delivery. Maintains composure in difficult situations, with challenging customers Demonstrates personal integrity and high ethical standards in customer contacts as well as all internal relationships. Masters' unfamiliar information, tasks, and situations quickly and effectively. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. Ability to manage multiple priorities and time-sensitive mission critical needs Strong understanding of networking principles (such as the OSI model) Experience with engineering applications Strong troubleshooting abilities Current Secret level security clearance is nice to have We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 work schedule, and a great 401k matching program. Come join us!

Primary Level Salary Range:

$72,100.00

• $108,100.

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Secondary Level Salary Range:

$89,400.00

• $134,200.

00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.