RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Polygraph

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for a Staff Cyber Systems Engineer or a Senior Cyber Systems Engineer to work in the Chantilly, VA. We are a team of engineers and administrators working together to achieve our mission. Our team works with pride across the organization toward a common goal: global security. Together, we protect our troops, public safety, information, and our planet. The work is unique, challenging and rewarding. Most of all, its work that makes a difference.
 

Responsibilities:

• Be able to provide support onsite, remotely, over the phone, or via email.
• Develop solutions for systems & networks that support mission critical and mission essential infrastructure.
• Analyze existing systems & networks and make proactive recommendations to drive change and create efficiencies.
• Willing to perform minimal break – fix tasks
• This position can be filled at either a level 4 or 5 based on the qualifications below.
   

Staff Cyber Systems Engineer 

Basic Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
• 14 years System/Network Administration & Engineering experience of server infrastructures, a bachelor’s degree in an IT field; 12 years with a Master’s Degree; 9 years with a PhD Degree
• Strong experience with Windows and Linux Server Operating Systems
• Strong experience with VMWare & OpenStack Virtual Environments
• Experience with Infrastructure Re-Architecture Support
• Experience with Enterprise Security Assessment Support and A&A accreditation 

Senior Cyber Systems Engineer 

Basic Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
• 9 years System/Network Administration & Engineering experience of server infrastructures, a bachelor’s degree in an IT field; 7 years with a Master’s Degree; 4 years with a PhD Degree
• Strong experience with Windows and/or Linux Server Operating Systems
• Experience with Infrastructure Re-Architecture Support
• Experience with Enterprise Security Assessment Support and A&A accreditation  

Preferred Qualifications:

• CCNA Certification
• Experience with Juniper Firewalls
• Knowledge of with Server Operating System MS 2019
• Knowledge of Power Shell and Basic commands
• Knowledge of MS patching process using WSUS
• Knowledge of Active Directory
• Knowledge of RMF and A&A accreditation process

Salary Range: $146,300.00 - $219,500.00Salary Range 2: $181,400.00 - $272,200.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.