Principal Systems Administrator – Infrastructure Automation/Maintenance Sys Admin (24-302) - Security Clearance Required

Requisition ID : R10169658

Category : * Information Technology

Location : * Schriever AFB, Colorado, United States of America

Clearance Type : * SCI

Telecommute : * No- Teleworking not available for this position

Shift : * Days (United States of America)

Travel Required : * Yes, 10% of the Time

Positions Available : * 1 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. Northrop Grumman Space Systems Launch and Missile Defense Systems has an exciting career opportunity for a Principal Systems Administrator Infrastructure Automation / Maintenance System Administrator (24-302) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.

This position will be at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO. *Position Overview : * The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program integrates the Missile Defense System.

It is a vital operational system that enables the U.S. president, secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations, to see the battle develop collectively, and to dynamically manage designated networked sensors and weapons systems to achieve global and regional mission objectives.

C2BMC supports a layered missile defense capability that enables an optimized response to threats of all ranges in all phases of flight.

C2BMC is the force multiplier that globally and regionally networks integrate, synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations to optimize performance.

C2BMC is integral to all system ground and flight tests, which verify and exercise all current and future missile defense system capabilities.

The candidate will work on the Global Infrastructure team and will assist in maintaining and sustaining a hyper-converged infrastructure.

They will work primarily with multiple operating systems and specific developmental toolsets. *Essential Functions : *

• Experience with projects that plan and schedule multiple groups in building out the construction of labs and equipment to include rack, space, and power.
• Experience adding engineering rigor to the process for the Network Engineers, System Admins, and cyber in support of projects and milestones.
• Experience working with CM to ensure all processes are met and captured.
• Understand System Administration roles in a customer prem cloud environment.
• Understanding of Network Engineering roles in supporting cloud-based solutions / implementations.
• Previous experience working in Agile Software Development organizations using the SAFe framework *Basic Qualifications : * Please note your updated security clearance and IAT / relevant certifications on your resume.
• An active TS / SCI clearance within the last 5 years is required to start.
• 6 years' experience with a bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics or a related field; 4 years' experience with a master’s degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics or a related field;

or 10 years' experience in lieu of a degree.

• Must possess a DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA)
• Must have experience hosting and sustaining the hyper-converged infrastructure and familiarity with the following tools / technologies :
• 3+ years of building project plans, organizing groups to manage personnel resources, and maintaining CI / CD pipelines to support the software development lifecycle.
• Linux experience using RHEL administration, including networking and protocols.
• Must have experience with Terraform, Ansible, and shell scripting tools.
• Must have experience automating the buildout of VMs using Nutanix and VMWare.
• 1+ container orchestration using Kubernetes (or a similar tool) to support databases, SW development tools like GitLab and Nexus, and mission software.
• Current Linux certification to fulfill DoD computing environment requirements. *What We Can Offer You : * Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company.

Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.

Your benefits will include the following :

• Health Plan
• Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Education Assistance
• Training and Development
• Flexible Work Arrangements NGSpace COSpace NGFeaturedJobs C2BMC *Additional Northrop Grumman Information : * *Salary Range : *$88,600 - $133,000 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.

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.