Description
Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you rsquo;ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.
Northrop Grumman rsquo;s Enterprise Services is seeking a VDI Systems Administrator to support the GBSD Roy, UT location. Learn more about the GBSD program here.
What You rsquo;ll Get To Do:
bull; Recommends and implements system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system including installing, upgrading / patching, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration management
bull; Apply technical skills and experience in managing selected servers and numerous workstations supporting highly skilled engineers that are remote and local
bull; Designs, tests, and implements secure operating systems, services, and computing environments
bull; Ensures data integrity by evaluating, proposing, implementing and managing software and hardware solutions
bull; Analyzes customer needs and determines equipment/software and system requirements
bull; Develops and documents technical processes and procedures as needed
bull; Recommends and implements system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system including installing, upgrading/patching, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration
bull; Ensures systems are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with approved security policies and practices outlined in the system security plan
bull; Provide services as backup administrator to various programs located both remote and local
bull; Develop customized solutions to address customer/user problems
bull; Prepare or assist in the preparation of security documentation for submission to regulatory agencies
bull; Works both under general direction and within a team environment
bull; Leads, coordinates and mentors sys admin teams environment
bull; Leads, coordinates and mentors sys admin teams
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
bull; Medical, Dental amp; Vision coverage
bull; 401k
bull; Educational Assistance
bull; Life Insurance
bull; Employee Assistance Programs amp; Work/Life Solutions
bull; Paid Time Off
bull; Health amp; Wellness Resources
bull; Employee Discounts
This position rsquo;s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.
Qualification
Job Qualifications:
You rsquo;ll Bring These Qualifications:
bull; Bachelor rsquo;s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems or related degree and 0 years of experience in a technical position supporting Windows server environments. An additional 4 years of directly applicable experience may be considered in lieu of the completed degree.
bull; Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining server hardware and associated equipment
bull; Must be able to lift equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
bull; Security+ CE certification required or able to be attained within first 6 months of onboarding
bull; US Citizenship with an Active Secret Clearance or higher (awarded within the past 5 years)
These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
bull; Knowledge of Classified Environment system controls
bull; Knowledge of JAFAN, NISPOM (Chapter 8) and/or DCID 6/3-ICD 503 information system requirements
bull; VMWare Horizon or Citrix VDI deployment experience
bull; Windows 2008, 2012, 2016, and 2019 experience Understanding of basic networking; Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto experience
bull; Cross-platform experience (i.e., more than one: Windows, Linux, VMWare, Acropolis, etc.)
bull; Creation and deployment of system images in an enterprise environment, use of PowerShell, Ansible, Python scripting
bull; Experience with C amp;A processes and CM processes
bull; General knowledge of storage technologies such as storage area network or network-attached storage
bull; Certification in related OS (Windows, Red Hat Linux)
Falls Church, VA
Northrop Grumman Corporation, a security company, provides products in the areas of autonomous systems, cyber, space, strikes, and logistics and modernizations in the United States, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Aerospace Systems, Innovation Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services. The Aerospace Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces manned aircrafts, autonomous systems, spacecraft systems, high-energy laser systems, microelectronics, and other systems and sub-systems for use in the areas of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, strike operations, communications, earth observations, and space science.
The Innovation Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces flights, armaments, and space systems. It offers launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems, and ammunitions; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures. The Mission Systems segment offers products and services that include C4ISR systems; radar, electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR), and acoustic sensors; electronic warfare systems; cyber solutions; space systems; intelligence processing systems; air and missile defense integration systems; navigation systems; and shipboard missiles and encapsulated payload launch systems.
The Technology Services segment provides logistic solutions that supports the full life cycle of platforms and systems. Its products and services include software and system sustainment; modernization of platform and associated subsystems; advanced training solutions; and integrated logistics support. Northrop Grumman Corporation was founded in 1939 and is based in Falls Church, Virginia.