DoD-Cleared Linux Systems Admin — Lab & Dev Ops

Northrop Grumman; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 103,600 - 155,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to join its diverse team in Redondo Beach, California. This role involves performing system administration duties for an Army Air Defense System, encompassing maintenance and security of Linux-based systems.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Linux systems, experience troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and the ability to collaborate closely with engineering teams. Candidates should be able to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Linux system administration in various environments.
• Experience with OS level package management and performance tuning.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in team environments.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Linux-based systems in lab and development environments.
• Diagnose and repair hardware problems in critical lab environments.
• Document system configurations, procedures, and changes.

Skills

Linux system administration (Red Hat or similar)

Troubleshooting operating systems

Scripting for automation

Education

Ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance

Tools

Virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware)

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to join its diverse team in Redondo Beach, California. This role involves performing system administration duties for an Army Air Defense System, encompassing maintenance and security of Linux-based systems.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Linux systems, experience troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and the ability to collaborate closely with engineering teams. Candidates should be able to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.