Computer Operations Analyst – COSA O&M (24-451)

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); Colorado; On-site; USD 72,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering company at the forefront of technological advancements as a Computer Operations Analyst. This exciting role at a vital operational center involves providing first-level technical support, monitoring systems, and ensuring the smooth operation of critical defense systems. You will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to supporting national security through innovative solutions. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to a diverse workforce, this position offers a unique chance to contribute to impactful projects while enjoying a collaborative work environment. If you have a passion for technology and a desire to make a difference, this is the role for you.

Benefits

Health Plan

Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Training and Development

Flexible Work Arrangements

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance required; ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
• 2 years experience with Bachelor's or 6 years without degree.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and troubleshoot C2BMC hardware/software.
• Document events and assist in installations and user account management.

Skills

Technical Support

Troubleshooting

System Monitoring

Operations and Maintenance

Network Administration

UNIX/Linux/Windows

Cisco/Juniper

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics

Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics

Tools

DoD 8140 certification

C2BMC Systems

Job description

Requisition ID: R10175315

• Category: Information Technology

• Location: Schriever AFB, Colorado, United States of America

• Clearance Type: Secret

• Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position

• Shift: Rotating Shifts (United States of America)

• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

• Positions Available: 1

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. 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.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems – Launch and Missile Defense Systems has an exciting career opportunity for a Computer Operations Analyst – Computer Operations Support Analyst (COSA) O&M (24-451) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO.

Position Overview:

The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program integrates the Missile Defense System. It is a vital operational system that enables the U.S. president, secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations. The selected candidate will be part of a team that reports to the C2BMC Watch Officer (CWO) and performs daily system monitoring, operations, and maintenance of the C2BMC systems in a 24x7 operations and test environment.

Essential Functions:

• Provide first-level technical support to the warfighter and perform initial troubleshooting of all local C2BMC hardware, software, and networks.

• Document and report all events/issues to the CWO and receive tasking and direction from the CCC for all operations, tests & real-world events.

• Assist in all hardware/software installations directed by the local SMEs and create and maintain user accounts as directed by the local ISSO.

• Focus on Lab and Test activities.

Basic Qualifications:

• An active Secret clearance is required to start with the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.

• 2 years experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field; or 6 years experience instead of a degree; or 0 years experience with a Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.

• Current and Active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA) is required to start.

• Sound background and experience with operations and maintenance of large-scale computer and communications systems/networking environments.

• Background and experience in system and/or network administration that includes UNIX, Linux, Windows, Cisco, Juniper, and troubleshooting hardware and software components.

• Requires rotating 24x7 shift work. The candidate will be assigned to a shift and assignment (Ops or Training), which mission requirements will determine.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current and active TS/SCI is highly desired.

• Experience and knowledge of C2BMC Systems or Missile Defense Systems is a plus.

What We Can Offer You:

• Health Plan

• Savings Plan

• Paid Time Off

• Education Assistance

• Training and Development

• Flexible Work Arrangements

Salary Range: $72,100 - $108,100

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.