Northrop Grumman · 7 hours ago
Linux Systems Architect (Level 3/4) - R10221378
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements, seeking a Principal Linux Systems Architect or Senior Principal Linux Systems Architect with expertise in automation techniques for infrastructure requirements. The role involves designing automation solutions, collaborating with engineering teams, and ensuring compliance with cyber standards.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Reviewing, understanding and designing automation techniques to address a wide range of infrastructure requirements
Understanding of automation for both Infrastructure as Code and cyber hardening/patching
Working closely with software and systems engineering teams to ensure requirements are understood and blockers are elevated
Qualification
Required
5 years of relevant experience with Bachelors; 3 years of relevant experience with Masters; 1 year of relevant experience with PhD; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree for Principal Linux Systems Architect
8 years of relevant experience with Bachelors in Science; 6 years of relevant experience with Masters; 4 years of relevant experience with PhD; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree for Senior Principal Linux Systems Architect
Active SCI/CI Poly required at the time of application
Current Security+ CE, CASP, CISSP, or similar DoD 8570 security certification
Extensive experience with Linux Operating System
Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining Classified Linux environments
Experience operating and managing systems within current applicable information systems cyber compliance standards in closed areas
Preferred
Demonstrated experience in technical judgment
Experience with Linux functions in yum, ldap, ansible (IAC tools), stig implementation, SELinux, kickstart, dns, dhcp, firewalld, log analysis, managing logical volumes, pki, git, RBAC/HBAC
Experience working as part of an Agile development environment
Understanding information technologies, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to analyze high level needs utilizing use cases and relate them to requirements
Experience with VMWare implementation, migration, and maintenance
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
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