Northrop Grumman Australia · 2 days ago
Systems Administrator – Helpdesk Sys Admin (25-571)
Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, seeking a Systems Administrator – Helpdesk Systems Administrator to join their team at Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado Springs, CO. This role focuses on providing help desk support to C2BMC Global customers by troubleshooting and resolving technical issues on both Linux and Windows systems.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Configuring and managing Linux and Windows Operating systems, including:
Implementing operating system enhancements to improve reliability and performance
Installing software
Applying and enforcing security policies using Windows Group Policy and automation tools such as Ansible and PowerShell
Deploying and maintaining virtual machines in a complex, hyperconverged infrastructure
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university is preferred, along with 2 years of experience; or a Master's degree in a related field with 1 years of relevant work experience; or 6 years of relevant work experience may be consideration as an alternative to a degree
Applicants must have a current, active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND, CISSP, CASP, etc.) at the time of application, which is required to start. The candidate is responsible for maintaining their DoD 8140 certification throughout the entire contract period
Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Top Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start with the eligibility to be cleared at TS/SCI
Willingness to travel up to 10% for business needs
Experience with system administration on both Windows Server and Linux operating systems
Experience troubleshooting and resolving technical issues via phone, IM/Chat, and other collaborative methods
Familiarity with a scripting language, such as: + PowerShell, Bash, or Python, and/or automation tools, such as Ansible
Attention to detail and excellent communication skills
Preferred
A current, active in-scope DoD-issued Top Secret/SCI security clearance at the time of application is highly preferred
Experience with a help desk ticketing system, such as ServiceNow, Remedy, or Atlassian JIRA, for recording details of work performed and tracking information for future reference
Ability to develop and follow documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOP) for complex technical solutions, using enterprise tools such as Atlassian Confluence
Experience supporting users on an enterprise-level system, demonstrating your ability to handle complex technical issues and deliver effective solutions
Experience designing, developing, and maintaining Ansible playbooks, roles, and modules
Prior experience with a hyperconverged on-premises cloud platform such as Nutanix or VMware
Benefits
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
Flexible Work Arrangements
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase