Principal Computer Systems Analyst (AHT)

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED and 9 years of applicable experience. Will also consider Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of Engineering experience; or a Master's and 2 years; 4 additional years acceptable in lieu of a degree.
• Strong troubleshooting and Integration of Linux OS, Cisco networks and GOTS/COTS products
• Ability to script or work at the command line level within RHEL systems and Windows based systems
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to conduct Demo test runs to higher level management and Government customers.
• Ability to work within a high stress and dynamic environment.
• Current Security certification (e.g. Security+ CE or CISSP)
• Current Secret security clearance required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Linux Administration Experience (RHEL)
• ASOS (Army Systems of Systems) experience and/or ADA (Air Defense) experience
• Network Testing and troubleshooting within Cisco networks. Specifically Layer 2 and Layer 3 devices utilizing static and dynamic routing as well as virtual Interfaces
• Experience integrating COTS, GOTS and custom software in a security constrained environment.
• Configure and operate specific test tools within NG IBCS customer Software Integration Lab.  Test Tools include:

• IBCS Test Executor (ITEx), Network System Integration and Test Environment (NSITE), GSIL Run Time Truth Coordinator (GRTTC), Adapted Sentinel Simulation (SentSim), Virtual Engagement Simulation Test Bed (VEST), LINK/LIM (L2), Lower Tier Air & Missile Defense Sensor – Simulator (LTAMDS-S), Launcher On The Net (LOTN), Interoperability Engineering System (IES)
• Conduct test runs of Test Tool suite to support multiple teams; software development, continuous test, and senior leadership.
• Build test tool systems which operate on various operating systems:  RedHat Enterprise Linux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux, CentOS Linux, ESXi, and Windows 10
• Install Test Tool software and their respective updates
• Review Test Tool systems’ ACAS and STIG scans and when necessary modify OS to adher to DCSA and NG Information Security Policies, Standards and Practices

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.