Computer Operations Analyst – Regional COSA;

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE:
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.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems—Missile Defense Integration offers an excellent opportunity for a Computer Operations Analyst – Regional COSA (26-118) to join our team of talented and diverse professionals. Located at Schriever Space Force Base, 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 requires on‑site work and does not provide relocation assistance.

The Command, Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2

BMC) program is a crucial component of the Missile Defense System. It is an operational system that enables the U.S. president, the secretary of defense, and combatant commanders to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations, monitor the battle, and dynamically control networked sensors and weapon systems to meet global and regional mission objectives. C2

BMC supports layered missile defense capabilities and acts as a force multiplier by integrating autonomous sensor and weapon systems.

• Provide first‑level technical support to the warfighter and perform initial troubleshooting of all local C2
  
  BMC hardware, software, and networks.
• Document and report all events or issues to the CWO and receive tasks and direction from the CCC for all operations, tests, and real‑world events.
• Assist with hardware and software installations as directed by the local SMEs and create and maintain user accounts as directed by the local ISSO.
• Maintain proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Perform additional duties and assignments as required.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university and 2 years of experience; OR Master’s degree with 0 years of relevant work experience; OR 6 years of relevant work experience may be considered an alternative to a degree.
• Current, active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA‑Security, CySA+, CND, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, CASP+ CE, CISSP, etc.) at time of application, required to start, and responsible for maintaining certification throughout contract period.
• Current, active in‑scope DoD‑issued Secret security clearance at time of application, required to start with the ability to obtain Top Secret and be eligible to be read onto SCI security clearance.
• Strong background and experience in operations and maintenance of large‑scale computer and communications systems and networking environments.
• Sound background and experience in system and/or network administration, including Linux, Windows, Cisco, and Juniper.
• Strong background and experience in troubleshooting hardware and software components.
• Willingness to work rotating 24/7 shift, including nights, weekends, and occasional substitute rotations during off‑shifts.

• Active, in‑scope DoD‑issued Top Secret security clearance at time of application, with eligibility to be read onto SCI, is strongly preferred.
• Experience and knowledge of C2
  
  BMC System or Missile Defense Systems.

• Health Plan
• Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Education Assistance
• Training and Development
• Flexible Work Arrangements

Primary Level Salary Range: $75,800.00 – $

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  U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.