System Software Analyst

Requisition ID: R10189609

• Category: Information Technology
• Location: Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, United States of America
• Clearance Type: Secret
• Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
• Travel Required: Yes, 25% of the Time
• Positions Available: 1

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 Defense Systems sector (NGDS) is seeking a Systems Software Analyst to join our growing team of diverse professionals supporting our Mission Command Training Program (MCTP) at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.

Job Description:

Analyzes, enhances, installs, tests and modifies enterprise-wide operating systems for both new and existing systems. Develops requirements, workflow and systems analysis. Corrects program errors, prepares operating instructions, compiles documentation of program development, and analyzes system capabilities. Establishes standards for development and maintenance of new and existing products.

Responsibilities:

• Perform frequent use and application of technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques.

• Provide analysis and solutions to a variety of technical problems of increasing scope and complexity as assigned

• Review and analyze work for soundness of technical judgment, overall adequacy and accuracy. Works under general supervision

• Contribute to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects. Failure to achieve results or inadequate work product should be detected by supervisory oversight but may cause delay in program schedules and allocation of additional resources

• Perform routine system maintenance and computer system administrative functions
• Be available for temporary assignment to various CONUS/OCONUS sites for extended periods of time
• Generate customer related reports from multiple sources, for example Daily Activity Reports, Trip Request, Trip Reports

• Poses excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED certificate with 6 Years of relevant experience
• Bachelors Degree with 2 years of relevant experience
• Willing to travel up to 40% per calendar year
• Comfortable interacting with all military ranks
• Capable of performing analysis of system operations
• Knowledgeable and experienced in operations of hardware systems and components
• Capable of routine system analysis and maintenance on both software and hardware, along with associated components
• Possess active Secret Clearance
• Possesses or can acquire a SEC+ certificate within 6 months of start date

Preferred Qualifications:

• Analytical and Critical Thinking Skills
• Leadership Skills
• Active Listening Skills
• Ability to handle stress and work well under pressure
• Ability to multi-task
• Knowledgeable in Linux and or has previous experience with WARSIM Mission Command Adapter (MCA)
• Prior military experience especially in the Field Artillery.

Salary Range: $77,200 - $115,800
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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.