Staff Cyber Systems Administrator — Secret Clearance & DevOps

Northrop Grumman; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 168,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Staff Cyber Systems Administrator to support the Sentinel program in Roy, Utah. This role requires a DoD Secret clearance and extensive cyber security expertise across DevOps practices.

You will develop, review, and implement cyber security concepts, aligning across CS OU units, and act as a senior consultant guiding policies and long-range goals. The role emphasizes innovative, secure, scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• 12 Years with Bachelor’s in relevant field of study, 10 Years with Masters, 8 Years with PhD or 4 additional years in lieu of a degree.
• Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years.
• Sentinel Program Access on Day 1.
• DOD 8570 IAT Level II (Security + or higher).
• Windows server management experience
• Network and Cyber Requirements Systems Engineering
• Strong Network Engineering background
• Experience implementing government cyber security requirements, such as STIGs and RMF.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and or collaborate on advanced concepts, techniques, and standards, as well as new applications based on professional principles and theories.
• Work across Operating Units (OU) within CS to ensure integration and alignment of cyber security requirements.
• Collaborate with OUs to find solutions to execution roadblocks.
• Serve as prime consultant and external spokesperson for the team on highly significant matters relating to policies, programs, capabilities, and long-range goals and objectives.
• Champion the Special Projects Organization in driving creative solutions to complex, cross-OU problems.

Skills

US Citizenship

Active DoD Secret Clearance

Sentinel Program Access

DOD 8570 IAT Level II

Windows Server Management

Network Engineering

Cyber Security Requirements

DevOps/Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Master's degree in relevant field

PhD in relevant field (or equivalent experience)

Tools

Windows Server

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

VMware

LDAP

Active Directory

SAN storage

Job description

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Staff Cyber Systems Administrator to support the Sentinel program in Roy, Utah. This role requires a DoD Secret clearance and extensive cyber security expertise across DevOps practices.

You will develop, review, and implement cyber security concepts, aligning across CS OU units, and act as a senior consultant guiding policies and long-range goals. The role emphasizes innovative, secure, scalable solutions.