Northrop Grumman
Computer Systems Architect/Principal Computer Systems Architect - R10210449
Northrop Grumman, Manhattan Beach, California, United States, 90266
Overview
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people’s lives around the world today, and for generations to come. We look for people with bold ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work. We are making history together. Position
We are seeking either a Computer Systems Architect or Principal Computer Systems Architect to join the Protected Tactical SatCom – Ground (PTS-G) program. In this role, you will be a key member of the team responsible for readying and supporting PTS operations. This role reports to the Ground Mission Operations Lead and works with the Infrastructure team to develop and implement RM&A documentation, Mission Operations Center System Administrator support, and a system architecture baseline that meets operational requirements. The ideal candidate has a strong foundational knowledge of computer systems (hardware components, applications, operating systems, and RM&A metrics and documentation) and can apply systems engineering principles collaboratively. Responsibilities
Define the computer system application configuration and provisioning plan Determine systems specifications, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility and maintenance of system security Identify, analyze, and resolve program support deficiencies Develop and recommend corrective actions Interface and collaborate with system administrators, cybersecurity engineers, database managers, and software developers Basic Qualifications
Computer Systems Architect: 2 years of relevant experience with Bachelors in Science; 0 years with Masters; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree Principal Computer Systems Architect: 5 years of relevant experience with Bachelors; 3 years with Masters; 1 year with PhD; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree Active DoD Secret Clearance required at the time of application Current Security+ CE, CASP, CISSP, or similar DoD 8570 security certification Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining Classified Windows/Linux Domains Experience with Kubernetes, Ansible, network design, configuration, and management Familiarity with a broad set of commercial hardware system components (servers, switches, routers, NAS) Experience with Atlassian tool sets (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket) Ability to travel up to 10% domestically Ability to support onsite in Manhattan Beach, California and provide 24/7 on-call support during rehearsals, tests, and all operational phases of the program Preferred Qualifications
Familiar with Model Based Systems Engineering principles Experience with requirements decomposition and derivation down to hardware subsystem and component level specifications Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate, Developer, or Expert RedHat Certified (System Admin or Engineer) CompTIA Network+ Certification VMware Data Center Certification VMware Network Virtualization Certification Experience with Engineering Drawings and Electronic Bill of Materials that drive procurement demands Understanding of information technologies with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to analyze high-level needs using use cases/scenarios and relate them to requirements Salary and Benefits
Primary Level Salary Range: $89,400.00 - $134,200.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $110,300.00 - $165,500.00 The above salary ranges are general guidelines. Northrop Grumman considers multiple factors when determining base salary offers, including scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate experience, education, skills, and current market conditions. Depending on the position, overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses may apply. Long Term Incentives may be available for certain roles. Northrop Grumman provides benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plans, company-paid holidays and paid time off. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the posting date. This timeline may be shortened or extended based on business needs. Equality and Citizenship
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 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.
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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people’s lives around the world today, and for generations to come. We look for people with bold ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work. We are making history together. Position
We are seeking either a Computer Systems Architect or Principal Computer Systems Architect to join the Protected Tactical SatCom – Ground (PTS-G) program. In this role, you will be a key member of the team responsible for readying and supporting PTS operations. This role reports to the Ground Mission Operations Lead and works with the Infrastructure team to develop and implement RM&A documentation, Mission Operations Center System Administrator support, and a system architecture baseline that meets operational requirements. The ideal candidate has a strong foundational knowledge of computer systems (hardware components, applications, operating systems, and RM&A metrics and documentation) and can apply systems engineering principles collaboratively. Responsibilities
Define the computer system application configuration and provisioning plan Determine systems specifications, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility and maintenance of system security Identify, analyze, and resolve program support deficiencies Develop and recommend corrective actions Interface and collaborate with system administrators, cybersecurity engineers, database managers, and software developers Basic Qualifications
Computer Systems Architect: 2 years of relevant experience with Bachelors in Science; 0 years with Masters; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree Principal Computer Systems Architect: 5 years of relevant experience with Bachelors; 3 years with Masters; 1 year with PhD; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree Active DoD Secret Clearance required at the time of application Current Security+ CE, CASP, CISSP, or similar DoD 8570 security certification Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining Classified Windows/Linux Domains Experience with Kubernetes, Ansible, network design, configuration, and management Familiarity with a broad set of commercial hardware system components (servers, switches, routers, NAS) Experience with Atlassian tool sets (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket) Ability to travel up to 10% domestically Ability to support onsite in Manhattan Beach, California and provide 24/7 on-call support during rehearsals, tests, and all operational phases of the program Preferred Qualifications
Familiar with Model Based Systems Engineering principles Experience with requirements decomposition and derivation down to hardware subsystem and component level specifications Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate, Developer, or Expert RedHat Certified (System Admin or Engineer) CompTIA Network+ Certification VMware Data Center Certification VMware Network Virtualization Certification Experience with Engineering Drawings and Electronic Bill of Materials that drive procurement demands Understanding of information technologies with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to analyze high-level needs using use cases/scenarios and relate them to requirements Salary and Benefits
Primary Level Salary Range: $89,400.00 - $134,200.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $110,300.00 - $165,500.00 The above salary ranges are general guidelines. Northrop Grumman considers multiple factors when determining base salary offers, including scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate experience, education, skills, and current market conditions. Depending on the position, overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses may apply. Long Term Incentives may be available for certain roles. Northrop Grumman provides benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plans, company-paid holidays and paid time off. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the posting date. This timeline may be shortened or extended based on business needs. Equality and Citizenship
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 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.
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