The Northrop Grumman Classified Solutions team is seeking an Associate Computer Systems Analyst - Linux to support information system lifecycle activities. The selected candidate will be required to work on-site, full-time at our Melbourne, FL location.
The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:
Exhibit good communication skills, an energetic approach, and patience with customers.
Establish and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction according to defined objectives while adhering to established policies.
Maintain an accurate inventory of hardware in the asset management system, updating the records for each deployment, upgrade, relocation, and retirement.
Assists with the resolution of technical problems and answers queries by telephone, in support of internal customers computer hardware, software, network, and telecommunications systems.
Awareness of operations surrounding multi-user computer systems, including collaboration with network, software, and system engineers, PC desktop technicians
Able to support multiple networks, under supervision ensuring necessary administration tasks are completed following all security policies and procedures
Follow documented technical processes and procedures in support of job duties as assigned
Report task statuses as required for all recurring and non-recurring efforts in written and oral format
Awareness to working across disciplines to isolate issues between software, firmware, and hardware, between software and operating systems, between networks and applications, and between one-time events and recurrent systematic problems.
Support environments by means of ticketing requirements systems (ServiceNow, JIRA. etc.)
Raises issues that require senior level attention or involvement.
Lifts and moves equipment up to 50 pounds.
Work after hours, and weekends, as needed.
Note: Due to the classified nature of the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options. Applicants are encouraged to apply only if they are willing to work on-site.
Basic Qualifications:
Master’s or Bachelor's degree with 0 years of experience; OR an Associate’s degree with 2 years of experience; OR a High School Diploma/GED with 4 years of experience is required
Able to obtain a Security+ within 9 months of start date
Candidates must have a current U.S. Government Secret security clearance (at a minimum), to include a closed investigation date completed within the last 6 years OR must be enrolled in the U.S. Government Continuous Evaluation (CE) Program to be considered
Candidates must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, access to Special Access Programs as a condition of continued employment
Experience using Linux
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree
An active Security+
Experience supporting environments by means of ticketing requirements systems (ServiceNow, JIRA. etc.)
Skills Required
- Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree (0 years) OR Associate's degree (2 years) OR High School/GED (4 years)
- Ability to obtain Security+ within 9 months of start
- Current U.S. Government Secret security clearance (minimum) with closed investigation within last 6 years OR enrolled in Continuous Evaluation (CE) Program
- Ability to obtain and maintain access to Special Access Programs
- Experience using Linux
- Willingness to work on-site full-time in Melbourne, FL (no telecommute)
- Ability to lift and move equipment up to 50 pounds and work after hours/weekends as needed
- Bachelor's Degree
- Active Security+ certification
- Experience with ticketing systems (ServiceNow, JIRA, etc.)
Northrop Grumman Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Northrop Grumman and has not been reviewed or approved by Northrop Grumman.
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Retirement Support — 401(k) matching is considered strong, with additional defined-benefit coverage for certain cohorts and options like catch-up contributions. Retirement programs are repeatedly highlighted as a core strength of the total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO, company-paid holidays, and compressed work schedules (such as 9/80) provide meaningful time away and flexibility. These scheduling options are cited as a major quality-of-life benefit across many locations.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave alongside caregiver leave, adoption assistance, and back-up care supports a range of family needs. These programs have been expanded recently, signaling continued investment in family support.
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