Principal Systems Administrator

6 days ago


Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Northrop Grumman Full time

**Requisition ID: R10097756**:

- **Category**:Information Technology
- **Location**:Riyadh, SAU
- **Citizenship Required**:United States Citizenship
- **Clearance Type**: Secret
- **Telecommute**:No
- Teleworking not available for this position
- **Shift**:Rotating Shifts (United States of America)
- **Travel Required**:Yes, 10% of the Time
- **Relocation Assistance**:Relocation assistance may be available
- **Positions Available**:3

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 - Launch and Missile Defense Systems has an exciting career opportunity for a Principal System Administrator - SATCOM Technician to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located out of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

**Position Overview**:
Selected SATCOM technicians will provide technical services support of a MET AN/GSC-52 satellite terminal in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

**Essential Functions**:

- Responsible for operating, maintaining, monitoring, troubleshooting, and repair of Satellite Terminal systems, including connectivity to local and wide area networks, end-to end telecommunications, circuit switching systems, and Long-Haul communications/Transmissions systems.
- Analyzes capabilities and performance, identifies problems, takes corrective actions to ensure the most efficient operations of the SATCOM equipment.
- Monitors status and performance of Transmission/Receive systems.
- Quickly responds to circuit outages and coordinates with distant end facilities and local Systems/Users, when necessary, in order to restore communications services.
- Performs other duties and assignments as required.

This expat position will include other compensatory fringes such as Cost of Living Allowances, Housing Allowances and other allowances for employment in Saudi Arabia.

**Basic Qualifications**:
If applicable, please note your updated security clearance and IAT/relevant certifications on your resume.
- Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline preferred from an accredited university and 6 years of related experience, or a Master's Degree and 4 years of related experience, or 0 years of related experience with a PhD., or 10 years of related experience in lieu of the degree.
- Applicants must possess a DoD 8570 certification at IAT Level II or higher (Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA)
- Applicants must have strong skills and background in SATCOM principals, operations, maintenance, and repair
- Skilled in utilizing common SATCOM test equipment
- Applicants must understand signal flow and end-to-end configuration diagrams for circuits
- Knowledge of Network System Administration
- Experience working with Microsoft operating system environments/platforms
- Familiarity with TACLANE encryption devices and Crypto Device Loaders such as SKLs
- Familiarity with CISCO routers
- A current active in-scope D0D issued Secret clearance is required.

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Prior military satellite communications technician US Navy ET NEC 1465, US Air Force AFSC 2E1X1, US Army MOS 31S/25S, or US Marine Corps MOS 2827
- PAAWNS experience and MET experience
- TS Collateral preferred
- HEMP hardening maintenance and HEMP hardening testing experience
- A mix of strategic and tactical satellite communications experience
- CCNA certification
- Basic Linux or RedHat-based server administration experience
- Basic experience with operations, preventative maintenance and basic troubleshooting on generators
- EBEM experience

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