Senior Windows Systems Analyst - Secret Clearance (On-site)

Northrop Grumman; Middle River (MD); On-site; USD 99,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

9/80 work schedule

Paid time off

401k matching

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Computer Systems Analyst (Windows) to support classified government contracts at the Linthicum, MD campus. The role focuses on designing and maintaining Windows domain architectures, GPOs, and security configurations for sensitive environments.

You will work on-site full-time, coordinating with system engineers, network engineers, and project managers, while adhering to strict IS security guidelines and CM practices. A Secret clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree with 7 years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's with 5 years, or a Master's with 3 years, or a PhD with 0 years; HS diploma with 9 years may be considered
• Active Directory domain architecture design and Windows security configuration in classified environments
• Experience with RMF/DIACAP/ICD 503 and related compliance controls; knowledge of NISPOM is a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform as Principal Computer Systems Analyst (Windows) for classified contracts.
• Manage Windows domain architectures, GPOs, and permissions in a secure environment.
• Maintain system reliability through patching, backups, and monitoring; ensure security logging and audit trails.

Skills

Active Directory

Group Policy

Scripting

Networking basics

Security+ certification

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Cohesity

Veritas

HBSS

Splunk

SolarWinds

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Computer Systems Analyst (Windows) to support classified government contracts at the Linthicum, MD campus. The role focuses on designing and maintaining Windows domain architectures, GPOs, and security configurations for sensitive environments.

You will work on-site full-time, coordinating with system engineers, network engineers, and project managers, while adhering to strict IS security guidelines and CM practices. A Secret clearance is required.