Ground Systems Operator II - SCI-Cleared, 25% Travel

0090 CORP-Corporate Office

United States

On-site

USD 83,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
PTO for vacation & personal time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Aurora, CO is seeking a Ground Systems Operator to monitor and sustain critical space systems. The role demands strong troubleshooting skills, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and the ability to operate within a mission-focused environment.

Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree with 2 years of relevant experience, Linux proficiency, and the required TS/SCI clearance. The position offers challenging technical work, opportunities to influence mission readiness,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 2 years of relevant experience; master's may substitute in some cases.
  • Experience with Linux systems, scripting or debugging.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Active Top Secret/SCI clearance required at time of application.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor, analyze, and resolve technical issues to support operations.
  • Communicate with team, stakeholders, and customers to ensure operational success.
  • Perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and operations tasks to maintain mission readiness.
  • Support antenna operations and RF engineering during missions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet requirements and improve system performance.
  • Document workflows and resolutions to enhance system knowledge.

Skills

Analytical skills
Communication
Linux scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Linux
RF monitoring systems

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Aurora, CO is seeking a Ground Systems Operator to monitor and sustain critical space systems. The role demands strong troubleshooting skills, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and the ability to operate within a mission-focused environment.

Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree with 2 years of relevant experience, Linux proficiency, and the required TS/SCI clearance. The position offers challenging technical work, opportunities to influence mission readiness,

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