Principal Sys Admin - Infrastructure Automation / Maintenance Sys

Principal Systems Administrator - Infrastructure Automation / Maintenance Sys Admin

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 provides an excellent opportunity for a Principal Systems Administrator - Infrastructure Automation / Maintenance Sys Admin (25-317) to join our team of skilled and diverse professionals. This role, located at Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado Springs, CO, is crucial in supporting the U.S. President, Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels. Relocation assistance is not available for this position, and this role is on-site with no remote options.

Position Overview

The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program is a key part of the Missile Defense System. It is an essential operational system that enables the U.S. president, the secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and tactical levels to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations, monitor battle progress, and actively control networked sensors and weapon systems to achieve global and regional mission goals. C2BMC offers a layered missile defense capability that provides an optimized response to threats across all ranges and flight phases. It acts as a force multiplier by networking, integrating, and synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations both worldwide and locally to enhance overall performance. Furthermore, C2BMC is a vital part of all ground and flight tests, which verify and demonstrate the current and future capabilities of the missile defense system. The candidate will work on the Global Infrastructure team and assist in maintaining and supporting a hyperconverged infrastructure. They will primarily work with multiple operating systems and specific development toolsets.

Essential Functions

Experience with projects that plan and schedule multiple groups in building out the construction of labs, equipment, including :

• Rack
• Space
• Power

Experience with adding engineering rigor to the process for the Network Engineers, System Admins, and cyber in support of projects and milestones

Experience in working with CM to ensure all processes are being met and captured

Understanding of System Administration roles in a customer-premises cloud environment

Knowledge of Network Engineering roles in supporting Cloud-based solutions / implementations

Current Linux certification to fulfill the DoD computing environment requirement

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, if applicable.

Over 3 years of creating project plans and organizing teams to manage personnel resources, while maintaining CI / CD pipelines to support the software development lifecycle

Terraform

GitLab

Preferred Qualifications

What We Can Offer You

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that promotes your growth while supporting both employees and the company's success. The benefits offered by Northrop Grumman give you flexibility and control to select options that best meet your needs and those of your family. Your benefits will include the following :

Salary Range : $91,200.00 - $136,800.00 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. 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.