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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # PC Network Support Technician 2 - Secret - **Company:** Northrop Grumman - **Location:** Palmdale, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $51,400.0 - $85,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Apple Mac Systems, JIRA, Unix, Information Systems, Desktop Computing, Linux, Desktop Virtualization, Issue Tracking Systems, Information Technology Operations, Microsoft Office, Windows Search, Remote Administration, SAP (Applications), Solaris (Operating System), Computer Equipment, Network Support, Servicenow, User Accounts, Vmware - **Published:** June 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=873ae0202fca4eca ## About the Role * High School diploma (or equivalent) and 2 years of relevant experience; OR an Associate's degree and 0 years of relevant experience is required * Must have a Security+ certification or greater * Candidates must have a current US Government Secret level security clearance (at a minimum) in order to be considered with the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Top Secret clearance as a condition of continued employment * Candidates must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, access to Special Programs as a condition of continued employment * Knowledge of Microsoft Windows Desktop Operating Systems, Microsoft Office Product Suites, and remote deployment methods, * Associate's degree * 1 years of experience with IT related hardware in a classified environment * Active Top Secret, SCI, SAP/SAR access, or Polygraph * Proficiency in remote administration and troubleshooting of desktop PCs * Familiarity with Active Directory, creating user and computer accounts * Operating System Cross-platform awareness ((i.e. two or more: Windows, Linux, Solaris, OSX, UNIX, etc.) * Knowledge of supporting a VMWare VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) * Familiarity with ticketing systems (ServiceNow, JIRA) ## Description to support information system lifecycle activities. The selected candidate will be required to work on-site, full-time at our Palmdale, CA location. 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. The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to, the following: * Exhibits good communication skills, an energetic approach, and patience with customers. * Establishes and maintains high levels of customer satisfaction according to defined objectives while adhering to established policies. * Under supervision, performs the following tasks as assigned. * Creates and manages tickets for all support incidents, reviewing trouble ticket queue, ensuring timely updates, accurate documentation, and compliance to resolve tickets within established guidelines. * Performs relocation of workstations and associated equipment for individual users or teams between campus buildings, installing and configuring equipment so operations resume with minimal disruption. * Provide basic diagnostics, identified, isolates and analyzes problems utilizing historical records. * Resolves technical problems and answers queries by telephone, in support of internal and/or outside customer computer hardware, software, network, and telecommunications systems. * Uses Active Directory or similar tools to create and unlock user/computer account, perform password resets, following all security policies and procedures * Assist with paperwork and tasks to meet security requirements, adhering to all security regulations for installing, maintaining, and retiring PCs as related to hardware/software, and collaborates with Security to resolve classified data spillage incidents. * Maintains accurate inventory records in the asset tracking system for all hardware assets (PCs, monitors, phones, peripherals, etc.) and updates status whenever equipment is deployed, moved, repaired, or retired. * Possess a technical understanding of service desk and IT Operations fundamentals * Participates in new installations, testing and special projects as needed. * Spend significant portions of the day away from the desk supporting users and moving equipment. * Raises issues that require senior level attention or involvement. * Lifts and moves equipment up to 50 pounds. ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Node and Package Security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2138-wearedevelopers-live-node-and-package-security) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)