Windows Systems Analyst - Secret Clearance (On-Site)

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP); Layton (UT); On-site; USD 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance may be available

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP) is seeking a Principal Computer Systems Analyst to support classified government contracts at our Layton, UT location. The role requires on-site work and a Secret clearance with potential to obtain TS clearance, plus SAP.

You will manage Windows environments, AD, GPOs, and security controls while coordinating with engineers, managers, and end users across secure networks. The position emphasizes documentation, incident response, and compliance with RMF/JSIG

Qualifications

• Master's Degree with 0 years of experience; OR a Bachelor's Degree with 2 years of experience; OR an Associate's Degree with 4 years of experience; OR a High School Diploma with 6 years of experience is required
• Must have a Security+ certification or greater in order to be considered
• Candidates must have a current US Government Secret level security clearance (at a minimum) in order to be considered with the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Top Secret clearance as a condition of continued employment
• Candidate must be able to obtain a Special Access Program clearance before a start date; maintaining the required SAP clearance will be a condition of continued employment
• Experience with Windows domains, including Active Directory, GPOs, Policies, and permissions

Responsibilities

• Perform as a Principal Computer Systems Analyst in support of classified government contracts
• Exhibits good communication skills, an energetic approach, and patience with customers
• Establishes and maintains customer satisfaction according to defined objectives while adhering to established policies
• Report task statuses as required for all recurring and non-recurring efforts in written and oral format
• Able to support multiple networks, ensuring necessary Windows administration tasks are completed; coordinating with others as necessary
• Maintain operations of multi-user computer systems working with system engineers, PC desktop technicians, networking engineers, project managers, end users, and IT/Cyber management
• Assist with review of internal customer requirements, making recommendations for hardware, software, system component purchases
• Maintain and provide reliability of systems through installation, upgrading/patching, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration management
• Ensure system compliance via Group Policy or other technologies
• Provide and maintain backup and recovery services; manage file systems and disk space; manage virus protection on a routine basis
• Test new releases of products to ensure compatibility and minimize user impact
• Develop and maintain technical documentation of system processes and procedures
• Adhere to strict Information Systems security guidelines in all cases, supporting Computer Security with inputs to documentation, as required
• Maintain security audit and logging information on all classified networked and standalone computers as directed by the ISSM
• Work across disciplines to isolate issues between software, firmware, and hardware, between software and operating systems, between networks and applications, and between one-time events and recurrent systematic problems
• Support environments by means of ticketing requirements systems (ServiceNow, JIRA, etc.)
• Raises issues that require senior level attention or involvement
• Lifts and moves equipment up to 50 pounds
• Work after hours, and weekends, as needed

Skills

Windows domains

Active Directory

GPOs

Security+

System security

Ticketing systems (ServiceNow/JIRA)

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

High School Diploma with experience

Tools

Active Directory

Group Policy

DNS

DHCP

LDAP

HBSS

Veritas/Cohesity

Job description

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP) is seeking a Principal Computer Systems Analyst to support classified government contracts at our Layton, UT location. The role requires on-site work and a Secret clearance with potential to obtain TS clearance, plus SAP.

You will manage Windows environments, AD, GPOs, and security controls while coordinating with engineers, managers, and end users across secure networks. The position emphasizes documentation, incident response, and compliance with RMF/JSIG