Posted:
11/13/2024, 4:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Santa Rosa, California, United States ⋅ California, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level
Field(s):
IT & Security
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
There is currently an opening for an Associate Systems Administrator or Systems Administrator join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The selected candidate will report to the Information Systems Administration Manager. This position falls under one of Northrop Grumman's Small Business Units, Sonoma Photonics, Inc. and will be located onsite in Santa Rosa, CA.
Essential responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following:
Strong leadership qualities, including excellent communication and collaboration, team engagement, and organizational skills.
Install, configure, & update systems/software, and automate tasks.
Manage user accounts, enforce access controls, and provide technical support.
Manage network devices/services, monitor traffic & troubleshoot issues.
Implement & enforce security policies, maintain system compliance.
Identifying/Diagnosing system issues with Windows client/server-based systems and implementing solutions to technical problems.
Documenting procedures and troubleshooting steps.
Configuring Windows Group Policy to automate required security tasks.
Occasional weekends/off hours work required.
This position requires being onsite and does not support remote or hybrid work.
This requisition may be filled as either a Systems Administrator or a Principal Systems Administrator.
Basic Qualifications:
Associate Systems Administrator: Bachelor's degree and 0 years of experience
Systems Administrator: Bachelors: Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience within IT or relevant experience
Experience in automating tasks utilizing scripting and/or orchestration tools
Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining computer hardware and software in a networked environment
Familiarity with Virtual environment using VMware products (i.e., vCenter, ESXi, etc.)
Familiarity with Networking environment (i.e., routers, firewalls, VLANs, etc.)
Familiarity with Windows based Servers (2019, 2022) and Clients (Windows 10/11)
Familiarity with MS SQL Server (2019, 2022)
Familiarity with various backup technologies (BackupExec, Veeam, File Replication)
Familiarity with auditing tools (Splunk, Logparser)
CompTIA Security+ certification (or equivalent) within 6 months of hire
The ability to obtain and maintain DoD Top Secret Security Clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with troubleshooting complex Windows, network, and COTS-related issues
Experience managing a virtualized production environment
Experience producing system architecture documentation
DOD 8570 IAT/IAM Level II security certification Security Certifications (i.e., Security+ ce, GSEC)
Familiarity with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), DFARS Clause 252.204-7012 and/or NIST 800-171 Framework
Proficiency in one or more of the following languages is preferred: PowerShell, Python
Website: https://northropgrumman.com/
Headquarter Location: Falls Church, Virginia, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1994
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Grant
Industries: Data Integration ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Remote Sensing ⋅ Security ⋅ Software