2025 Associate PATHWAYS Computer Systems Analyst - Redondo Beach CA and Rolling Meadow IL - Military Veterans

Requisition ID: R10183669

* Category: Information Technology

* Location: Redondo Beach, California, United States of America | Rolling Meadows, Illinois, 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

* Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

* Positions Available: 1

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. 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 are making history.

Northrop Grumman Enterprise Services is seeking a well-qualified Linux Systems Administrator. * This position is in Redondo Beach, CA or Rolling Meadows, IL and will be a part of the Corporate Chief Information Office and Pathways Rotational Program offering 3 1-year rotations. This role may offer a relocation assistance package.

Roles and responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

Installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining Linux workstations and servers.

* Installing, upgrading/patching, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration management of systems.

* Developing and documenting technical processes and procedures as needed.

* Collaborating with other teams: users, network engineers, cybersecurity and IT management.

* Participate in special projects and team initiatives

* Reviewing trouble ticket queues to identify issues that need to be addressed.

* Working through the ticket queue without intervening management direction (self-motivated).

* Establishing and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.

* Exhibiting good communication skills, an energetic approach, and patience with customers.

* Work is reviewed for soundness of technical judgment, overall adequacy and accuracy.

* Lifting equipment weighing up to 40 pounds.

* Ability to work after hours and weekends as needed.

Note: Due to the classified nature of the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options. Applicants are encouraged to apply only if they are willing to work on-site.

Basic Qualifications:

* Bachelor of Science or other technical based degree within 12 months

* Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux

* Must be able to obtain a DoD 8570 IAM Level 1 certification (CGRC, GSLC, or Security+ CE) within 6 months.

* Candidates must have at least a current DOD Secret level security clearance 

Preferred Qualifications:

* Have a current DoD 8570 IAM Level 1

* Linux Certification (ex. RedHat, CompTIA, LPIC, etc.)

* Experience operating under and managing systems within NISPOM Chapter 8, DCID 6/3-ICD 503, RMF, STIG, JAFAN, or JSIG information system environments

* Knowledge of running and remediating Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) findings on RHEL systems

* Knowledge of Logical Volume Management (LVM) in creating/administrating local storage volumes

* Supporting RHEL Satellite Server (ex. import/export patches, sync repos)

* Rudimentary Scripting experience with Bash and/or Ansible

* Knowledge of Windows Active Directory and VMWare ESXi

* Knowledge of enterprise monitoring tools (Trellix/SolarWinds/Splunk)

We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment.  Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, be recognized, and to be yourself.  At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation.  Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career.  We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 4/10 work schedule, and a great 401k matching program.  Come join us!

Salary Range $64,200 – $101,000

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.