S/W Application Administrator

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: No

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new 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 — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman’s Chief Information and Digital Office is seeking a Software Application Administrator/Analyst to support several advanced classified programs on the Melbourne, FL campus. The position will deploy, configure, and maintain a suite of Commercial and Open-Source applications.

Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Configure, deploy, and administer commercial and open-source software

• Maintain strong expertise and knowledge of current and emerging technologies and products

• Provide best practice, recommendations, and guidance to manage SSLM operations at scale

• Ability to implement configuration management solutions

• Scripting for DevOps processes

• Server Configuration

• Docker/OpenShift/Kubernetes container deployment

Basic Qualifications T2:

• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of two (2) years of related experience in similar / related field OR Master's degree w/ zero (0) years of related experience.

• Active DoD Secret security clearance and ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP)

• Possess a DoD 8570 certification at IAT Level II or higher or obtain in 90 day from hire

• Windows and UNIX/Linux operating systems experience

• Server/Client SW installation

Basic Qualifications T3:

• Nine (9) years of experience with no degree, a BS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or related STEM discipline with five (5) years of experience, a MS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or related STEM discipline with three (3) years of experience

• Active DoD Secret security clearance and ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP)

• Possess a DoD 8570 certification at IAT Level II or higher or obtain in 90 day from hire

• Have a broad understanding of development, web operations, SDLC, etc.

• Windows and UNIX/Linux operating systems experience

• Internet Information Services (IIS) or Apache experience

• Server/Client SW installation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent communication skills

• Ability to work well in a team environment

• MCM (aka MECM/SCCM) experience

• Experience creating software packages and deployment of software packages

• Load Balancers: Apache, HA Proxy experience

• Exposure to web-based software development or operations

• Exposure to Cloud technologies

• Atlassian Suite front end use and administration experience

• Cameo / TWC administration experience

• Scripting languages: Python, PowerShell, or JavaScript

• Experience with Postgres and MS SQL Server desired

• Experience with VDI and Appstack Creation

• Active DoD Secret security clearance with last investigation less than 5 years

Salary Range: $77,200.00 - $115,800.00Salary Range 2: $95,300.00 - $142,900.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.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.