Principal Linux Systems Administrator

Northrop Grumman

Linthicum, MD, United States
Base: $98,900.00 - $148,300.00; bonus/equity: annu...
Fully remote
Linux operating systems support
Server management experience
Information systems security compliance
At Northrop Grumman, employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come

Job Summary

  • At Northrop Grumman, employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come.
  • The role involves performing as primary Linux Systems Administrator for a large classified government contract with responsibilities including system enhancements, security adherence, and vendor interactions.
  • Northrop Grumman offers flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment.

Matching Summary

At Northrop Grumman, employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come.

Salary

Base: $98,900.00 - $148,300.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonuses and discretionary bonuses possible; Benefits: Health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plan, paid holidays, PTO, 9/80 work schedule, 401k matching

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Linux Operating Systems support
  • Server management experience
  • Information Systems security compliance
  • DoD Secret clearance required
  • System patching and configuration
  • Backup and recovery services
  • Multi-user computer systems operation

Nice-to-have

  • Red Hat certification
  • Basic networking knowledge
  • VMWare experience
  • Windows AD and LDAP familiarity
  • Scripting experience
  • Certification & Accreditation process knowledge
  • Patch management experience

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree with 7 years experience or higher education equivalency
  • Current DoD Secret level security clearance
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II or higher certification
  • Experience with RMF, STIG, or JSIG environments
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
  • Ability to work after hours and weekends

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship and current DoD Secret clearance

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