Principal Software Applications Administrator/Analyst
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No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description 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.
Description
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 employees are not only part of history, but they’re also making history. Northrop Grumman’s Chief Information Office is seeking a Level 3 Software Application Administrator / Analyst to support and maintain Systems and Software Engineering applications within unclassified and classified areas in Roy, Utah.
Responsibilities include (but not limited to) End-user support of System and Software engineering software included in the Engineering Systems Pool (ESP) Provide system maintenance, licenses management, software installations, upgrade deployments, operations support, test support, and system troubleshooting while meeting software compliance standards. Monitor, address, and resolve Systems and Software production environment incidents, service requests, workflows, client install packages, etc.
Document all aspects of system support such that knowledge is readily shared among all those tasked with supporting Systems and Software. Maintain strong expertise and knowledge of current and emerging Systems and Software engineering applications, products and technologies.
Basic Qualifications
Principal Software Development Analyst Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or related STEM discipline with five (5) years of experience, or equivalent OR a Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or related STEM discipline with three (3) years of experience or equivalent. Must possess and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance. Must possess and maintain or be able to obtain Special Program Access (SAP).
Experience with Windows and UNIX/Linux Operating Systems. Experience with Server/Client installations. Experience with application administration. Must work well with others in a professional setting regardless of skillsets. Ability to understand and work with multiple enterprise-wide systems and software problem tracking tools such as DOORs, MATLAB, Cameo, or JIRA. Must have current Security
- Certification or willingness to obtain within 6 months. Must be able to work in the office as this is not a work from home or hybrid position. Sr Principal Software Development Analyst Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or related STEM discipline with eight (8) years of experience, or equivalent OR a Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or related STEM discipline with six (6) years of experience or equivalent. Must possess and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance. Must possess and maintain or be able to obtain Special Program Access (SAP). Experience with Windows and UNIX/Linux Operating Systems. Experience with Server/Client installations. Experience with application administration. Must work well with others in a professional setting regardless of skillsets. Ability to understand and work with multiple enterprise-wide systems and software problem tracking tools such as DOORs, MATLAB, Cameo and JIRA. Must have current Security
- Certification or willingness to obtain within 6 months. Must be able to work in the office as this is not a work from home or hybrid position.
Preferred Skills
Active Security
- Certification. Active DOD Security Clearance. Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills. Experience as an End User for system engineering tools such as Atlassian, DOORs, MATLAB, STK, Cameo, Teamwork cloud, and/or Azure DevOps.
Experience as an application administrator for system engineering tools such as Atlassian, DOORs, MATLAB, STK, Cameo, Teamwork cloud, and/or Azure DevOps. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Work well under pressure and adapt well to unplanned tasks. Ability and willingness to continuously learn and implement new processes. Dedicated to working in a team environment.
CIDO Primary Level Salary Range
$98,400.00 - $147,600.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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