Sr Principal Sys Admin – Global Ops Shift Lead

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE:
Top Secret

TRAVEL:
No

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.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems—Missile Defense Integration offers an excellent opportunity for a Sr Principal Systems Administrator – Global Operations Shift Lead (26-065 & 26-066 & 26-067) to join our team of talented and diverse professionals. Based at Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado Springs, CO, this role is essential to supporting the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at the strategic, regional, and operational levels.

This position does not provide relocation assistance and requires on-site work with no remote options.

• Direct day-to-day C2
  
  BMC-G activities to guarantee the availability, quality, and security of services crucial for mission systems, command and control (C2), and information sharing

• Coordinate with the C2
  
  BMC Regional CWO and the C2
  
  BMC Command Center (CCC) Lead

• Ensure reports are accurate, keep leadership updated, suggest suitable actions, and monitor the real-time status of all systems

• Maintain operational integrity by ensuring crew members are properly trained, certified, and capable of carrying out their assigned missions. Oversee shift staffing, conduct comprehensive changeover briefings, and confirm sufficient manning levels

• Work a rotating 12-hour schedule that may include nights, weekends, and off-shift substitutions; full 24/7 coverage is anticipated, depending on mission requirements

Complete any additional tasks or assignments as needed

Please list your current security clearance and IAT or relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, Project Management, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university, along with 8 years of experience; or a Master’s degree in a related field with 6 years of relevant work experience; or 12 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree

• Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Top
  Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start with the eligibility to be read in at SCI clearance

• Experienced in Project Management, Planning, and Resource Management

• Experience leading personnel in the operations and/or maintenance of large-scale computer and communications systems/networking

• Experience or knowledge of enterprise network, systems, and cyber defense capabilities and management

• Effective communication and the ability to brief technical system and network issues and overall system reports to program management and customer leadership using appropriate tools such as Microsoft Visio and Power Point

• Sound knowledge and practical experience to direct the assessment and development of Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) and/or Operating Instructions (OIs) to effectively administer, operate, and manage services under C2
  
  BMC operational control

• Proficient with Microsoft Project, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Teams

• Experienced in Agile methodologies and JIRA

• Experience liaising with other Department of War (DoW) Agencies and associated Missile Defense Systems…