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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Administrator (AHT) - **Company:** Northrop Grumman - **Location:** Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH, United States - **Salary:** $63,000.0 - $94,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Bash Shell, Linux, Perl (Programming Language), Firmware, IBM Hardware Management Console, Storage Area Network (SAN), Linux System Administration, Network Attached Storage (Server Appliance), Network Administration, Windows PowerShell, Backup and Restore, Scripting, System Availability, Software Troubleshooting, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** June 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g86ash ## About the Role Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Systems Administrator/ Systems Administrator to maintain and enhance Linux Systems and Infrastructure onsite for the National Space Intelligence Center (NSIC). Successful candidates will clearly demonstrate strong technical skills to achieve high availability, security, and integrity for the operating environment. They should have a track record as an effective communicator and problem solver who is able to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. This Systems Administrator will be an active part of a team to collaborate to support National Space Intelligence Center. As part of a broader team, successful candidates will have the opportunity to gain experience in Windows and Linux Administration and grow their skills in network and hardware management., + High school diploma or GED equivalent with a minimum of 4 years relevant experience + A Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Math discipline with 0 years of experience + Active Department of Defense Top Secret and eligible for Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance + IAT Level II certification such as Security+ or SecurityX + Able to demonstrate strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Basic Qualifications for a Systems Administrator: + One of the following: + High school diploma or GED equivalent with 6 Years relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree + Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Math discipline with 2 Years related experience + Active Department of Defense Top Secret and eligible for Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance + IAT Level II certification such as Security+ or SecurityX + Able to demonstrate strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Preferred Qualifications: + Experience with Linux or Windows Systems Administration + Experience with security compliance and related security scanning products. + Experience in enterprise backup and restore solutions, storage area network (SAN), and network attached storage (NAS) + Experience with scripting using tools such as Perl, Bash, PowerShell, etc. + Experience with network administration and related infrastructure + Experience with hardware installation and maintenance to include firmware upgrades ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [JavaScript? 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