Sr. Principal Computer Systems Analyst (AHT) - Military Veterans

Requisition ID: R10164010

* Category: Information Technology

* Location: Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America

* Clearance Type: Secret

* Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position

* Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

* Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

* Positions Available: 2

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. ***** This position is contingent upon successful contract award and funding

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.

*Job Description:

Develops computer systems specifications that address business requirements and that fit with the company's system architecture standards. Establishes and documents system parameters and formats, ensures hardware and software systems compatibility and coordinates and/or modifies system parameters in terms of existing and projected computer capacity and capabilities. Revises existing systems and procedures to correct deficiencies and maintain more effective data handling, conversion, input/output requirements, and storage.

**This position is contingent upon award

Basic Qualifications: *

High school diploma or GED and 13 years of applicable experience. Will also consider Bachelor’s Degree and 9 years of Engineering experience; or a Master's and 5 years; 4 additional years acceptable in lieu of a degree.

* Strong troubleshooting and Integration of Linux OS, Cisco networks and GOTS/COTS products

* Ability to script or work at the command line level within RHEL systems and Windows based systems

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to conduct Demo test runs to higher level management and Government customers.

* Ability to work within a high stress and dynamic environment

* Current Security certification (e.g. Security+ CE or CISSP)

* Current Secret security clearance required

Preferred Qualifications: *

Linux Administration Experience (RHEL)

* ASOS (Army Systems of Systems) experience and/or ADA (Air Defense) experience

* Network Testing and troubleshooting within Cisco networks. Specifically Layer 2 and Layer 3 devices utilizing static and dynamic routing as well as virtual Interfaces

* Experience integrating COTS, GOTS and custom software in a security constrained environment.

* Configure and operate specific test tools within NG IBCS customer Software Integration Lab.  Test Tools include:

* IBCS Test Executor (ITEx), Network System Integration and Test Environment (NSITE), GSIL Run Time Truth Coordinator (GRTTC), Adapted Sentinel Simulation (SentSim), Virtual Engagement Simulation Test Bed (VEST), LINK/LIM (L2), Lower Tier Air & Missile Defense Sensor – Simulator (LTAMDS-S), Launcher On The Net (LOTN), Interoperability Engineering System (IES)

* Conduct test runs of Test Tool suite to support multiple teams; software development, continuous test, and senior leadership.

* Build test tool systems which operate on various operating systems:  RedHat Enterprise Linux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux, CentOS Linux, ESXi, and Windows 10

* Install Test Tool software and their respective updates

* Review Test Tool systems’ ACAS and STIG scans and when necessary modify OS to adher to DCSA and NG Information Security Policies, Standards and Practices

*Salary Range: *$115,400 - $173,200

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.

Employees 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 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 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.