About this role
Northrop Grumman seeks a Cyber Systems Administrator to support on-site IT systems in a defense environment, providing Tier 1 and Tier 2 IT support and maintaining system infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide Tier 1 technical support
- Monitor and maintain computer systems
- Maintain Linux/Windows OS and virtualization
- Configure and manage virtualized environments
- Troubleshoot IT systems and communicate status
Technical Overview
Role requires Linux/Windows administration, virtualization with VMware, and a broad set of IT tools; DoD 8570 IAT Level II or higher certification is required.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a systems administrator with DoD/SCIF-appropriate experience, TS/SCI eligibility, and strong Linux/Windows administration skills for on-site defense environments.
Must-Have Skills
Master’s Degree with 0 years of experience; OR a Bachelor’s Degree with 2 years; OR an Associate’s Degree with 4 years; OR a High School Diploma (or equivalent) with 6 years of IT experience is requiredUS Citizenship is requiredActive Top Secret / SCI security clearance to be consideredDoD 8570 Certification for IAT Level II or higher prior to start dateExperience supporting IT systems and troubleshootingAbility to configure Linux and Windows OS at start date
Nice-to-Have Skills
On-premise environment experienceVirtualization administration (vCenter/ESXi)SAN storageExperience with Linux distributions (UbuntuRed HatCentOS)Windows Server administration (ADDHCPGPOsDNSLDAPMS ExchangeMECMMS SQLWSUS)
Tools & Platforms
JiraConfluenceBitbucketBambooELKSolarWindsVMware AriaNetAppSynologyVEEAMHorizonTeradici
Required Skills
LinuxWindowsDomain AdministrationSystem AdministrationNetwork AdministrationVirtualized environmentsVMware ESXiVMware vCenterHorizonTeradiciJiraConfluenceBitbucketBambooELKSolarWindsVMware AriaCisco NetworkingNetAppSynologyVEEAMDoD 8570Security+ CEActive DirectoryGPOsDNSLDAPMECM
Hard Skills
LinuxWindowsDomain AdministrationSystem AdministrationNetwork AdministrationVirtualized environmentsVMware ESXiVMware vCenterHorizonTeradiciAtlassian (JiraConfluenceBitbucketBamboo)ELKSolarWindsVMware AriaCisco NetworkingNetAppSynologyVEEAMDoD 8570Security+ CEActive DirectoryGPOsDNSLDAPMECM
Soft Skills
troubleshootingproblem solvingcommunicationteam collaborationability to learn new technologiesstress tolerance
Certifications
Required
DoD 8570 Certification for IAT Level II or higher (e.g.Security+ CE)
Keywords for Your Resume
Cyber Systems AdministratorTop SecretSCITS/SCIDoD 8570Security+ CEIAT Level IILinuxWindowsActive DirectoryGPOsDNSLDAPMS SQLMECMVMwareHorizonTeradiciNetAppSynologyELKSolarWindsJiraConfluencewindowslinuxactive directorygpodnsldapms sqlmecmvmwarehorizon
Deal Breakers
No TS/SCI clearance by start date, Lack of DoD 8570 IAT Level II or higher certification, Not willing to work on-site in Tampa, FL
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