Sr Principal Systems Administrator – X-Lab Level 2 Systems Maintenance (Engineering) (24-109) (BLSk)
Northrop Grumman
- Schriever Air Force Base, CO
- $109,900-164,900 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Serve as an X-Lab application subject matter expert, providing Level 2 troubleshooting, break-fix, and preventative maintenance actions.
- Must be highly skilled in System Administration, Monitoring, Application, and Automated Delivery disciplines to ensure quick and efficient systems delivery in their performance, uptime, and cyber posture.
- Must have the knowledge and practical experience to direct the assessment and development of Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) and/or Operating Instructions (OIs) to effectively administer, operate, and manage services under X-Lab operational control.
- In-depth background and experience with Operations and Maintenance of large-scale computer and communications systems/networking environments
- Excellent experience in system and/or network administration that could include Linux, Windows, Nutanix cloud infrastructure, MDA CLAN, and DISA EM network usage.
- Experience in troubleshooting hardware and software components using bash/pearl scripting or Ansible is required.
- In-depth background and experience in data flow usage and ability to troubleshoot with DISA and MDA network connectivity.
- Ability to diagnose technical issues, mitigate/troubleshoot issues, and contribute to an on-site team supporting mission systems.
- An active Secret clearance is required to start.
- 10 years with a Bachelor’s degree in a related field; 14 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)
- The candidate will maintain DoD 8570 certification for the full contract period.
- Must be a proven self-starting problem solver, capable of planning, coordinating, directing, and controlling individual projects and working with limited supervision.
- This position generally requires regular business hours, but some nights and weekends will occasionally be required.
- Experience and knowledge of C2BMC Systems or Missile Defense Systems.
- Experience with Atlassian Confluence and Jira.
- Data mining and analysis, Database Administration, Endpoint Management Products, Automated Patch Management.
- Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment.
- Health Plan
- Savings Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Education Assistance
- Training and Development
- Flexible Work Arrangements