Windows Systems Analyst - Secret Clearance (On-Site)

Northrop Grumman; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 work schedule

401k matching

Health insurance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks a Computer Systems Analyst to support on-site, full-time operations in San Diego, CA, for classified government contracts. The role demands strong Windows Server expertise, security clearance readiness, and collaboration across software, hardware, and network teams.

Responsibilities include maintaining systems, backups, and security measures, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring compliance with security policies. A Secret clearance is preferred; on-site work is required.

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; a High School Diploma (or equivalent) with 6 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a completed degree.
• The candidate selected for this position will be required to obtain a U.S. Government interim Secret security clearance before a start date can be established; obtaining and maintaining a finalized U.S. Government Secret security clearance will be a condition of continued employment.
• Knowledge of Windows Server Operating Systems and workstation support.
• Candidates must meet the U.S. Government 8140 requirements for a Computer Systems Analyst – Security+, or must be able to obtain the required certification within 6 month of hire date; maintaining the required certification will be a condition of continued employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform as a Computer Systems Analyst (Windows) in support of classified government contracts.
• Exhibit good communication skills, an energetic approach, and patience with customers.
• Establish and maintain 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 verbal format.
• Support working 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.

Skills

Windows Server

Security+

Active Directory

Group Policy

Networking basics

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Associate's degree

High School Diploma

Tools

HBSS

SolarWinds

Splunk

ServiceNow

JIRA

Job description

Northrop Grumman seeks a Computer Systems Analyst to support on-site, full-time operations in San Diego, CA, for classified government contracts. The role demands strong Windows Server expertise, security clearance readiness, and collaboration across software, hardware, and network teams.

Responsibilities include maintaining systems, backups, and security measures, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring compliance with security policies. A Secret clearance is preferred; on-site work is required.