Windows System Administrator
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Requisition ID: R10077560Category: Information
TechnologyLocation: Huntsville, AL, USACitizenship Required: United
States CitizenshipClearance Type: SecretTelecommute: No Teleworking
not available for this positionShift: Days (United States of
America)Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the TimeAt 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.Windows Systems Administrator: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.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 Enterprise Services is
seeking a well-qualified Windows Administrator to join its dynamic
team of technical professionals in the Huntsville AL area.Essential
Functions:Perform as a Windows\ VMware Systems Administrator for a
classified government contact.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.Analyze
internal and 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 anddisk space; manage virus
protectionon 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, system
components.Interact, meet, discuss, and troubleshoot issues with
vendors; evaluate vendor products, services, and suggestions.Adhere
to strict Information Systems security guidelines in all
cases.Maintain security audit and logging information on all
classified networked and standalone computers as directed by the
Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM).Prepare security
documentation for input to Computer Security.Report project status
as required for all recurring and non-recurring efforts.Understands
vulnerability, and risk mitigation in accordance with RMF & DoD
JSIG standardsExperience with Splunk to include
managing/maintaining indexers, search heads and deployment servers,
creating and maintaining dashboards for users, creating custom
extracts/regular expressions, familiarity with Splunk Query
Language. Ability to deploy new Splunk servers.Familiarity with DoD
STIGs, deploying new STiGs & working with IT/IA to develop POA& Ms
for vulnerabilities that cannot be mitigated or STIG settings that
cannot be appliedWork under minimal direction and independently
determine and develop approach to solutions.Basic
Qualifications:Associate's degree and 7 years of experience, or
Bachelor's degree and 5 years of experience, or Master's degree and
3 years of experience; a High School diploma with 9 years of
experience may be considered in lieu of a completed
degree.Currently active DoD Secret security clearance.Currently
valid Security+ CE, CASP, CISSP, or similar DoD 8570 security
certificationAbility to support multiple networks, ensure necessary
administration tasks are completed, and direct others as
necessary.Experience managing Windows Server OS and domain
architecture.Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor's or Master's degree
in IS related field.Experience operating under and managing systems
within NISPOM Chapter 8, DCID 6/3-ICD 503, RMF, STIG, JAFAN, or
JSIG information system environments.Experience installing,
configuring, and maintaining computer hardware in a networked
environment.Server management experience.Windows domain
architecture experience.Understanding of basic networking,
including subnets, routing, and VLANs; Cisco experience
and/orcertification.Windows AD, LDAP, VMWare, and knowledge of SAN
storage systems.Linux Operating System experience and/or
certification for current versions.VMWare experience with current
version.Knowledge of environmental monitoring tools (HBSS/Solar
Winds/Splunk).Rudimentary Scripting experience.Ability to
communicate effectively at all levels of the organization, with
internal and external customers, in written and oral
format.Experience with the creation and deployment of system images
in an enterprise environment.Experience with Certification &
Accreditation process.DoD 8570 Certification in a primary OS
(Windows, Linux, Cisco).ESWindowsAdminSalary Range: $83,800 USD
$125,800 USDEmployees 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 health and safety of our employees and their families
is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain
up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman
employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have
an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant
to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently
stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order
14042 https://www.Saferfederalworkforce.Gov/contractors/.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 http://www.Northropgrumman.Com/EEO. U.S.
Citizenship is required for most positions.
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