HPC Linux Systems Administrator — On-Site, Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP); Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 103,600 - 155,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Health insurance

401k matching program

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP) is seeking an HPC/Linux Systems Administrator for their Palmdale, CA location. The role involves Linux systems administration for classified programs, requiring strong Linux support skills and a US Secret security clearance. Candidates must communicate effectively across the organization and collaborate with various teams to improve system performance and reliability. This position offers competitive salaries, a supportive team environment, and excellent benefits, with a primary salary range of $103,600.00 - $155,400.00.

Qualifications

• Current US Government Secret security clearance is required.
• Ability to obtain access to Special Programs as a condition of employment.
• Experience with computer hardware in a networked environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Linux Systems Administrator for a classified program.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
• Support multiple networks and ensure administration tasks are completed.
• Organize and manage system enhancements and performance improvements.

Skills

Linux Operating Systems support experience

Linux Workstation and Server management

Security+ CE certification

Education

Associate's degree and 7 years relevant experience OR Bachelor’s degree and 5 years relevant experience

Master’s degree and 3 years relevant experience

Job description

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP) is seeking an HPC/Linux Systems Administrator for their Palmdale, CA location. The role involves Linux systems administration for classified programs, requiring strong Linux support skills and a US Secret security clearance. Candidates must communicate effectively across the organization and collaborate with various teams to improve system performance and reliability. This position offers competitive salaries, a supportive team environment, and excellent benefits, with a primary salary range of $103,600.00 - $155,400.00.