Senior Linux Systems Architect - TS/SCI On-Site

0090 CORP-Corporate Office

United States

On-site

USD 161,000 - 241,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

PTO for vacation/personal

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Computer Systems Analyst – Linux Systems Administrator for on‑site work in Redondo Beach, CA. The role focuses on leading Linux architecture, backups, DR, and high‑availability in classified environments.

The candidate will mentor teams and collaborate across programs, ensuring robust security and cross‑platform operations while advancing enterprise Linux solutions in a high‑security setting.

Qualifications

Linux OS and server/workstation management in a classified environment.
Cross‑platform OS awareness (Windows, Linux, Solaris, macOS, UNIX).
U.S. Government 8140 certification requirements (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security).

Responsibilities

Lead Staff Computer Systems Analyst - Linux in support of classified government contracts.
Architect and govern enterprise Linux architecture across programs with standards and roadmaps.
Design, implement, and improve backup, DR, and high‑availability for mission‑critical Linux systems.

Skills

Linux administration

Network administration

Scripting (Bash/Python)

Cross‑platform OS knowledge

Security clearance readiness

Education

Master’s degree in IT/CS

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS

Associate degree + 14 years experience

Tools

VMware vSphere/ESXi

Citrix XenServer

KVM/QEMU

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure CycleCloud

Job description

The candidate will mentor teams and collaborate across programs, ensuring robust security and cross‑platform operations while advancing enterprise Linux solutions in a high‑security setting.

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