Sr Principal Computer Systems Analyst-AHT
About The Position
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) is looking for a Sr Principal Computer Systems Analyst based out of El Paso, TX for the Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS). IBCS is a revolutionary, network enabled command-and control system that is developed by Northrop Grumman to unify air and missile defense sensors and shooters. IBCS delivers a single integrated air picture with unprecedented accuracy and broadens surveillance and protection areas. By implementing IBCS, the US and other nations are transforming their integrated missile defense capabilities in a consistent manner. The ideal candidate will have a strong working knowledge of LINUX (RHEL) and of IP Network Routing, and QoS Protocols. The candidate should be well versed configuring and optimizing Linux Operating Systems They will provide day to day operating system, software, and infrastructure integration as well as regression test support. Responsibilities will include integration and maintenance of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Networking configurations with GOTS/COTS products. Specific tasks will include, but are not limited to: Integrate IP based Tactical Networks primarily consisting of RHEL Systems and Cisco devices Work within and across teams to support and coordinate daily integration activities Execute root cause analysis to troubleshoot and resolve complex network and system issues Serve as an Integration engineering SME to include supporting configuration, troubleshooting, and suggesting changes to improve performance Interact with Senior leadership, Government customers, and Military members
Requirements
- BS + 9 years of exp; MS + 7 years of exp; PhD + 4 years of exp or 4 additional years acceptable in lieu of a degree.
- Hands on engineering or administering Cisco networks and RHEL Systems
- Ability to script or work at the command line level within RHEL systems and Windows based systems
- Strong communication and interpersonal skill
- Ability to work within a high stress and dynamic environment
- Current Security certification (e.g. Security+ CE or CISSP)
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Active Secret security clearance required
Nice To Haves
- Sr. Linux Administration Experience (RHEL)
- Understanding of Mesh Radios and RF-based communications and routing protocols
- ASOS (Army Systems of Systems) experience and/or ADA (Air Defense) experience
- In-depth understanding of routing and switching experience debugging network-oriented applications with comfort understanding
- Strong understanding of or experience with Network Design and Architecture
- Network Testing
- Sr. level experience with 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
Responsibilities
- Integrate IP based Tactical Networks primarily consisting of RHEL Systems and Cisco devices
- Work within and across teams to support and coordinate daily integration activities
- Execute root cause analysis to troubleshoot and resolve complex network and system issues
- Serve as an Integration engineering SME to include supporting configuration, troubleshooting, and suggesting changes to improve performance
- Interact with Senior leadership, Government customers, and Military members
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available
- health insurance coverage
- life and disability insurance
- savings plan
- Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
- overtime
- shift differential
- discretionary bonus
- Annual bonuses
- Long Term Incentives (for VP or Director positions)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
