Principal Systems Architect - Linux, DevSecOps & Virtualization

Northrop Grumman Corp.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental/Vision insurance

Savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Computer Systems Architect in San Diego, CA. The role focuses on enterprise-wide digital transformation using Model-based Engineering, DevSecOps, and Agile practices to advance national defense products and capabilities for the warfighter.

You will collaborate with engineers, implement system architectures, and review requirements to ensure secure, reliable operations in a lab and deployment environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, or related discipline with 5 years of experience; or 3 years with a Masters; or 1 year with STEM PhD.
• Advanced and in-depth technical knowledge of Red Hat and/or Linux operating systems.
• Experience utilizing and working with Splunk.
• Knowledge of STIGs and STIG implementation + DNS; specifically Linux BIND.
• Scripting/Programming experience (e.g. Bash/Shell, Ansible, Python, etc.)
• Full on-site presence at San Diego Spectrum Center campus
• Ability to travel 10% of the time
• Must be a US Citizen
• CLEARANCE: A current/active DoD Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with engineers and technicians in a lab environment
• Advise on integration of new emerging industry technologies to the program's systems
• Implement engineering changes to the system as required
• Review, analyze, and incorporate technical requirements into end-to-end system architectures
• Responsible for completing the network configurations and coordinating with the peers, SMEs, and government engineers
• Occasional travel may be required

Skills

Linux OS

Splunk

STIGs

DNS/BIND

Bash/Shell

Python

Ansible

US Citizenship

Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in science/engineering

Master's degree

STEM PhD

Tools

Docker

OpenShift

Kubernetes

VMware

KVM

RH-V

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Computer Systems Architect in San Diego, CA. The role focuses on enterprise-wide digital transformation using Model-based Engineering, DevSecOps, and Agile practices to advance national defense products and capabilities for the warfighter.

You will collaborate with engineers, implement system architectures, and review requirements to ensure secure, reliable operations in a lab and deployment environment.