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dt>TYPE:dt>TYPE:Polygraph 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. The Payload and Ground Systems organization within the Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, and innovative technologies to develop, design, produce, and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission. Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Administrator Level 2 to join our team at our facility in Aurora, Colorado. Job responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following: Perform as a Linux and Windows System Administrator on large government contracts. Perform administration on VMware technologies (or related)

or related) Experience:with all aspects of NAS Storage 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. 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. Create and maintain user and computer accounts and modify file permissions and security access lists. Maintain security audit and logging information on all classified networked and standalone computers as directed by the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM). Support the Cyber Security team. Report on project status as required for all recurring and non recurring efforts. Basic

forts. Basicforts. Basicforts. Basicforts. Basicforts. Basicforts. Basicforts. Basicforts. Basicforts. Basicforts. Basic Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of IT experience; Master’s degree with 0 years of IT experience; Associate degree with 4 years of IT experience; OR a HS Diploma / GED with 6 years of IT

years of IT

experience is required Candidate must have active/current Top Secret/SCI

clearance with adjudicated Full Scope

Polygraph:at time of application Must have server administration

ministration

experience with Linux (RedHat Enterprise Linux is preferred) and Windows Perform administration on VMware technologies (or related) Must have a DOD 8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (example: Security CE); OR must have the ability to obtain one within 6 months of start date.

Experience with NAS storage device (preferably NetApp) administration (ONTAP 8.x or higher; CDOT) Ability to lift equipment weighing up to 40 pounds. Ability to support after hours and on weekends as needed

Preferred

Qualifications: Higher degree in a STEM related discipline Network hardware and configuration 6 years of

experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) server administration in an SCI classified environment

Experience operating under and managing systems within NISPOM Chapter 8, DCID 6/3 ICD 503, RMF, STIG, JAFAN, or JSIG information system environments Solid understanding of Enterprise level storage concepts to include all commonly used RAID levels Solid understanding of remediating security vulnerabilities;

Experience hardening Linux systems in accordance with RMF and STIGs Identity Management (Single Sign On)

experience VMware and ESXi (6.x or higher) configuration and management

experience

Experience with host based firewall implementations and configuration (Redhat “iptables”) Windows 10 administration

experience; Windows Server

experience; Group Policies (GPOs)

experience; Active Directory management

experience Solid writing

skills and use of Wiki pages and Sharepoint sites for documentation DoD 8570 Certification in a primary OS (Windows, Linux, Cisco) Currently valid Security CE, CASP, CISSP, or similar security certification

Experience in VMWare, NetApp and Splunk among other industry standard technologies. Comfortable with maintenance and OS upgrades Preferred candidate will be familiar with Tenable and Nessus scans for vulnerability and controls implementation. #LI VC2 Primary Level

salary:Range: $81,300.00 $121,900.00 The above

00 The above00 The abovesalary 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.

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