Requisition ID: R10189882
Category: Information Technology
* Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
* Clearance Type: SCI
* Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
* Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
* Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
* Positions Available: 1
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. As one of the largest global security companies in the world, Northrop Grumman is proud to help our nation's military personnel make the transition to civilian careers. Approximately 1/4th of Northrop Grumman's 90,000 employees self-identifies as veterans, and more than 1,600 are reservists. The Northrop Grumman Military Internship Program (NG-MIP) is an approved SkillBridge Program under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322. 29. The NG-MIP program is an opportunity for transitioning service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through an individual internship during their last 6 months of service, for up to 180 days. The Northrop Grumman Military Internship Program is open to all ranks and experience levels. SkillBridge participants are not eligible for compensation from Northrop Grumman, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as Active-duty service members.
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Responsibilities for this internship position are:
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) has developed the Northrop Grumman - Military Internship Program (DoD SkillBridge) utilizing the DoDI guidance for Skillbridge. During this program the service member will be on-site at his or her host company performing an individual internship in an entry to mid-level career type role. The service member will be on the job training supporting a work schedule equivalent to 40hrs per week. Outlined below are the Goals, Objectives, and Outcomes for the program.
Goals - Provide transitioning service members fellowship-style job skills training during the last portion(s) of their military commitment. This program is specifically designed to offer internships that result in the potential to transition to a full-time opportunity as the conclusion of the training. Interns will serve as a pipeline for high-speed, motivated military candidates into NGC.
Objectives - Service Members who complete the Intern program will be highly trained, capable, future employees that align to the specific needs of the organization and are prepared to meet the NG mission "Defining Possible" on Day 1. This program provides a comprehensive internship experience including professional development, networking with leadership, and training specifically focused on NG leadership principles, company history, customer/stakeholder engagement, product and service overview, and core job responsibilities.
Outcome - Offer transitioning service member a rewarding opportunity to join the Northrop Grumman team.
DoD SkillBridge Eligibility:
- Has served at least 180 days on active duty
- Is within 12 months of separation or retirement
- Will receive an honorable discharge
- Has taken any service TAPS/TGPS
- Has attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months
- Received Unit Commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) written authorization and approval to participate in DoD SkillBridge Program prior to start of internship
The FBI Automated Messaging System (FAMS) provides, manages, operates, and maintains end-user secure messaging and information sharing with internal and external users. In order to fulfill this mission, Northrop Grumman Defense Systems sector is seeking a Cyber Software Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located at the FBI Headquarters Washington, DC. The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's Official Information Exchange (OIX) program.
Roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Perform as a Windows/Linux System Administrator for the FAMS infrastructure.
* Manage and maintain security patches for Windows server environment.
* Develop and document technical procedures.
* Read, modify, and create shell script and scripts in various other languages.
* Learn new technologies on own and work effectively independently, while still coordinating actions as required.
* Lead actions with peer systems administrators, network engineer, security teams, and software and hardware engineers.
* Recommend and implement system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system including installing, upgrading/patching, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration management.
* Provide backup and recovery services; manage file systems and disk space; manage virus protection on a routine basis.
* Develop and document technical processes and procedures as needed.
* Make recommendations to purchase hardware, software, system components.
* Interact, meet, discuss, and troubleshoot issues with FAMS and NG technical teams.
* Adhere to strict Information Systems security guidelines in all cases.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience OR a master's degree with 0 years of experience OR a high school diploma/GED with 6 years of related experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
* Windows Server 2016 or later administration
* SQL 2016 Enterprise or later administration, including backup
* Active Directory design and implementation
* IIS administration and troubleshooting
* Microsoft Windows clustering
* SAN operations and maintenance
* Security updates in compliance with Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert (IAVA) policy
* Security+ certification
* Must have an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Polygraph
* Able to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings
* Meets DoD SkillBridge qualifications as per DODI 1322.29
Preferred Qualifications:
Windows System Administration certification(s)
* In-depth experience in Northrop Grumman's I-GATE system administration
* Knowledge in Information Transport Service (ITS) operations
* Solid understanding of system back up and restoration
* Scripting language (VBScript, PowerShell, Cscript, etc) knowledge
Salary Range: $98,400 - $147,600
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.