Computer Systems Architect - Test and Integration -AHT

Northrop Grumman • Huntsville, AL

289d • $85,400 - $128,000

About The Position

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. This position is contingent upon funding/award IBCS seeks to fill the Software/Systems Integrator position with an individual experienced in integrating Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) based systems and networked Systems of Systems in a Tactical and Lab environment. The ideal candidate will have a solid working knowledge of RHEL and be well-versed in configuring and optimizing Linux Operating Systems. They will provide day-to-day operating system, software, and infrastructure integration support, software test support, and troubleshooting. Responsibilities will include integrating and maintaining RHEL systems and network configurations with GOTS/COTS products.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience; Master's degree and 0 years of experience or additional years in lieu of a degree.
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) system administration experience.
• Strong software, system, and network troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to script or work at the command line level within RHEL and Windows-based systems (Bash, PowerCLI, Powershell, or Python).
• Basic understanding of all phases of software development, and practical experience in an Agile/DevOps environment.
• Basic understanding of networking to include subnets, routing, VLANs, etc.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Clearance.
• Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (i.e., Security+, etc.)

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of routing/switching and experience debugging network-oriented applications.
• Experience with automation tools such as Ansible.
• Administration experience with VMware vSphere 7.x or higher.
• Experience integrating COTS, GOTS and custom software in a security constrained environment.
• Working knowledge of Linux systems in a Windows Domain environment.
• Experience with Air & Missile Defense Command and Control programs such as IBCS, PATRIOT, SENTINEL, C2BMC or THAAD or any sensor/weapon system, Link 16 experience.
• Experience with implementing STIGs and tracking non-compliance on Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M).
• Previous experience with Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo, Fisheye, Crucible, etc.).
• Ability to generate procedures that test functionality.
• Additional Operating System Environment Certification i.e., (MCSA, MCSE, Linux+, RHCSA, Net+, CCNA, VMware Certified, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Integrate and maintain RHEL systems and network configurations with GOTS/COTS products.
• Provide day-to-day operating system, software, and infrastructure integration support.
• Support software testing and troubleshooting.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Savings plan
• Company paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree