Northrop Grumman
SystemAdministrator/DevOpsEngineer–Level3
“System Administrator/DevOps Engineer – Level 3 at Northrop Grumman. Skills: System Administration, DevOps, Linux/Red Hat, Security Compliance. Manage IT infrastructure. Maintain compliance with security policies”
Industry & Context.
Relocation assistance, Clearance required, Secret clearance, Top Secret clearance, 10% travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree in STEM, 5 years of related experience, Master's degree in STEM, 3 years of experience, PhD, 1 year of experience, 9+ years of experience, Ability to travel up to 10%, Active U.S. Government issued Secret security clearance, Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance, Active CompTIA Security+ CE certification, Equivalent DoD 8570 IAT/IAM II certification, Systems administrator in Linux/Red Hat environment
Nice to Have
Working knowledge of Linux (RH9), Basic security concepts, Working knowledge of Containerization/ Virtualization, Kubernetes experience, Docker experience, Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Gitlab experience, Jenkins experience, Embedded equipment familiarity, Basic understanding of TCP/IP networking, Familiarity with NIST SP 800-53, Familiarity with DISA STIGs, Familiarity with SCAP Compliance Checker, Working Knowledge of Tenable Security Center/Nessus, Ability to configure Tenable Security Center/Nessus, Familiarity with HBSS/Endpoint Security Solutions, Exposure to Assured Compliance Assessment Solution, Familiarity with Identity/Authentication management tools, Familiarity with Identity/Authentication management concepts
What You'll Do.
Manage IT infrastructure
Maintain compliance with security policies
Maintain compliance with regulations
Manage operating system accounts
Perform firmware upgrades
Develop security plans
Manage auditing of equipment
Maintain software compliance
Maintain hardware compliance
Perform logging activities
Perform patching activities
Liaise with supply chain
Liaise with facilities
Bring in new hardware
Bring in new software
Communicate with system end-users
Communicate with customers
Communicate with program managers
Communicate with software developers
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Advanced Programs team
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
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