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Northrop Grumman Corporation

Windows Systems Administrator Northrop Grumman Corporation
Woodland Hills, CA

Northrop Grumman is a provider of autonomous systems, strike, logistics, C4ISR, and cyber solutions for government and commercial customers.

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About Northrop Grumman Corporation

Job Description

Northrop Grumman Enterprise Services is seeking a well-qualified Windows Administrator to join its dynamic team of technical professionals in the Woodland Hills, CA area. Roles and responsibilities will include:

* Perform as a Windows Systems Administrator for a classified government contract.
* Communicate effectively at all levels of the organization, with internal or external customers, in written and oral format.
* Maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination with network, software, and system engineers, PC desktop technicians, project managers, end users, and customer and IT management.
* Support multiple networks. Ensure necessary administration tasks are completed; direct others as necessary.
* Analyze internal and external customer requirements and determine equipment and software requirements for solutions to problems by means of automated systems.
* Recommend and implement system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system including installing, upgrading/patching, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration management.
* Provide backup and recovery services; manage file systems and disk space; manage virus protection on a routine basis.
* Create and maintain user and computer accounts and modify file permissions and security access lists.
* Test new releases of products to ensure compatibility and minimize user impact.
* Develop and document technical processes and procedures as needed.
* Make recommendations to purchase hardware, software, and system components.
* Interact, meet, discuss, and troubleshoot issues with vendors; evaluate vendor products, services, and suggestions.
* Adhere to strict Information Systems security guidelines in all cases.
* Maintain security audit and logging information on all classified networked and standalone computers as directed by the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM).
* Prepare security documentation for input to Computer Security.
* Report project status as required for all recurring and non-recurring efforts.
* Work under minimal direction and independently determine and develop approach to solutions.

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Basic Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree and 5 years of related experience or 9 years of related experience in lieu of degree.
* Current Security CE or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
* US citizenship is required.
* Active Top Secret security clearance and/or in scope SSBI.
* Ability to maintain an active clearance.
* Ability to be cleared to special access programs.
* Ability to lift equipment weighing up to 40 pounds.
* Ability to work after hours and weekends as needed.
* Experience managing Windows Server OS and domain architecture.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience operating under and managing systems within NISPOM Chapter 8, DCID 6/3-ICD 503, RMF, STIG, JAFAN, or JSIG information system environments.
* Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining computer hardware in a networked environment.
* Server management experience.
* Currently valid Security CE, CASP, CISSP or similar security certification.
* Windows domain architecture experience.
* Understanding of basic networking, including subnets, routing, and VLANs; Cisco experience and/or certification.
* Windows AD, LDAP, VMWare, and knowledge of SAN storage systems.
* Linux Operating System experience and/or certification for current versions.
* VMWare experience with current version.
* Knowledge of environmental monitoring tools (HBSS/Solar Winds/Splunk).
* Rudimentary Scripting experience.
* Experience with creation and deployment of system images in an enterprise environment.
* Experience with Certification & Accreditation process.
* DoD 8570 Certification in a primary OS (Windows, Linux, Cisco).
* Currently active Top Secret/SCI clearance.

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 www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

About Northrop Grumman Corporation

Northrop Grumman is a provider of autonomous systems, strike, logistics, C4ISR, and cyber solutions for government and commercial customers.

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Northrop Grumman Corporation

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