Senior Windows Systems Analyst — Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Great benefits

401k matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Principal Computer Systems Analyst - Windows to manage Windows-based networks, develop security controls, and coordinate with cross-functional teams. The role requires a U.S.

Government Secret clearance and hands-on expertise in AD, server management, and enterprise-class systems. The candidate will work on-site in Sunnyvale, contributing to secure, multi-domain environments, and interface with vendors while adhering to stringent information

Qualifications

• Requires current U.S. Government Secret level security clearance.
• Experience with Windows OS (Windows 11 and Server 2012/2016) and AD concepts.
• Experience with server management and hardware installation in a networked environment.
• Ability to work after hours and weekends.
• 8570/8140 certification in a primary OS is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Windows-based networks and multi-user systems with coordination across teams.
• Provide regular security analysis to meet government standards.
• Analyze requirements and determine hardware/software needs for solutions.
• Install, upgrade/patch, monitor, troubleshoot, and manage configurations.
• Develop and document technical processes and procedures.

Skills

Security clearance

Windows OS

Active Directory

Server management

Networking basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

High School diploma with experience

Tools

SCCM

VMware/vSphere

DHCP

DNS

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Principal Computer Systems Analyst - Windows to manage Windows-based networks, develop security controls, and coordinate with cross-functional teams. The role requires a U.S.

Government Secret clearance and hands-on expertise in AD, server management, and enterprise-class systems. The candidate will work on-site in Sunnyvale, contributing to secure, multi-domain environments, and interface with vendors while adhering to stringent information