Top Secret Linux Systems Administrator (2/3)

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP); Melbourne (FL); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401k matching

9/80 work schedule

Paid holidays

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks a Computer Systems Analyst – Linux for on-site support in Melbourne, FL. The role involves working on classified government contracts within the Northrop Grumman Classified Solutions team, requiring a Top Secret clearance and strong Linux, security, and collaboration skills.

The position offers growth, exposure to multi-domain systems, and a comprehensive benefits package. Travel and after-hours support may be required as projects demand.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT or related field with relevant experience for level requirements.
• Must possess Security+ or higher certification.
• Current US Government Top Secret security clearance required.
• Knowledge of Linux server OS and workstation support.
• Experience with virtualization and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform as Computer Systems Analyst - Linux for classified government contracts.
• Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and effective communication.
• Assist with installing, upgrading, patching Linux systems and configuration management.
• Support backup/recovery, manage Linux file systems and security logging.
• Collaborate with network/engineers to troubleshoot issues across layers.
• Adhere to security policies and document processes for cybersecurity.

Skills

Security clearance

Communication

Scripting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in IT or related field

Master’s Degree in IT or related field

Security+ certification

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

VMware

HBSS

Splunk

ServiceNow

JIRA

Job description

Northrop Grumman seeks a Computer Systems Analyst – Linux for on-site support in Melbourne, FL. The role involves working on classified government contracts within the Northrop Grumman Classified Solutions team, requiring a Top Secret clearance and strong Linux, security, and collaboration skills.

The position offers growth, exposure to multi-domain systems, and a comprehensive benefits package. Travel and after-hours support may be required as projects demand.