Requisition ID: R10183112- Category: Information Technology
- Location: Linthicum, Maryland, United States of America Gilbert, Arizona, United States of America Northridge, California, United States of America Redondo Beach, California, United States of America Woodland Hills, California, United States of America Aurora, Colorado, United States of America Melbourne, Florida, United States of America Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States of America Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America Unknown, Virginia, United States of America Roy, Utah, United States of America
- Clearance Type: Secret
- Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
- Travel Required: No
- Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples 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 nations 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, theyre making history. Northrop Grummans Chief Information Office is seeking Windows Administrators to join its dynamic team of technical professionals across many cities in the continental USA. The selected candidate will be required to work on-site, full-time, at our one of many campuses - this is not a remote work opportunity.
This posting is not for a specific role but for you to speak with a Talent Advisor here at Northrop Grumman.
Windows Systems Administrator
- Manage and maintain secure operation of Windows servers and workstations for a large classified government contract.
- Support both physical and virtual Windows hosts; installing, hardening, and patching Windows operating systems, workstations, and applications for several program or project areas.
Principal Windows Systems Administrator
- Serve as primary Windows Systems Administrator for a large classified government contract.
- Assist with developing and maintaining technical processes and procedures as needed.
- Maintain security audit and logging information on all classified networked and standalone computers as directed by the Cyber Security team.
- Report project status as required for all recurring and non-recurring efforts.
Sr. Principal Windows Systems Administrator
- Serve as a Project Lead analyzing internal and external customer requirements and determine equipment and software requirements for solutions to problems.
- Recommend and implement system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system including installing, upgrading/patching, hardening, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration management.
Basic Qualifications:
- Windows Systems Administrator - Associates degree and 3 years of experience OR Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of experience OR Masters degree and 0 years of experience; 6 years of related experience may be considered in lieu of completed degree.
- Principal Windows Systems Administrator - Associates degree and 7 years of experience OR Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of experience OR Masters degree and 3 years of experience; 9 years of related experience may be considered in lieu of completed degree.
- Sr. Principal Windows Systems Administrator - Associates degree and 11 years of experience OR Bachelor’s degree and 9 years of experience OR Masters degree and 7 years of experience; 13 years of related experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
Background and Experience Needed For All Windows Administrator Positions:
- Experience maintaining Classified Windows environments to include fundamental knowledge of the Windows Operating System, performing daily maintenance, patching, and hardening.
- Minimum of DoD Secret level security clearance as a condition of employment
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Special Access Program (SAP/SAR) clearance within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company as a condition of continued employment.
- Currently valid Security+ CE, CASP, CISSP, or similar DoD 8570 security certification, or the ability to obtain certification within 6 months of hire date; certification must be maintained as a condition of continued employment.
Salary Range: $77,600 - $178,800
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 candidates experience, education, skills and current spanet conditions.
Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
