GBSD Principal Training Systems Network and Cyber Systems Administrator – 4770

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.

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a GBSD Principal Training Systems Network and Cyber Systems Administrator​. This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the GBSD Ground Base Strategic Deterrent program. Learn more about the GBSD program here.

This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You’ll Get To Do: 

• Maintains smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination with network administrators.  

• Interacts with users and evaluates vendor products.

• Makes recommendations to purchase hardware and software, coordinates installation and provides backup recovery.

• Develops and monitors policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources.  

• Ancillary duties may include setting up administrator and service accounts, maintaining system documentation, tuning system performance, installing system wide software and allocating mass storage space.

• Develops and maintains Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) based networks for training systems.

• Identifies and applies cybersecurity controls, industry best practices, security control software, and scanning suites.

• Collaborates with Cyber, Systems, and Software Engineers to ensure network requirements are met.

• Performs network analysis, monitoring, troubleshooting, and repair

• Performs system administration of IT assets, user accounts, network architecture.

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: 

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 

• 401k 

• Educational Assistance 

• Life Insurance 

• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions  

• Paid Time Off  

• Health & Wellness Resources  

• Employee Discounts 

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.  

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• 6 years experience with a Bachelor's degree and/or 4 years with a Master's degree.  Four additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.

• Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements and associated Systems Engineering.

• US Citizenship with an Active Secret Clearance or higher (awarded within the past 6 years).

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Training systems / devices / simulation experience.

• Military network experience.

• Linux background and experience.

• CSSP Incident Responder certification.

• Network CCNA, Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent.

• DOD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification.

• CISSP or equivalent certifications for an IASAE II.

• Understanding of “as-a-Services” architecture and protocols.

• Experience in Training Networks, Training Interfaces, Integrated Training Protocols and Security.

• Working knowledge of Software Defined Network (SDN), network functions, and distributed networks.

• Familiarization with Cloud and service architectures, Virtualization (NFV), and Containers.

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Salary Range: $79,700 USD - $119,500 USD

Employees may be eligible for 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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.