SCA Computer Operator 4
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Leavenworth
Posted on: August 6, 2022
Job Description:
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.Job
DescriptionNorthrop Grumman Defense Systems sector (NGDS) is
seeking an SCA Computer Operator 4 interested in professional and
personal advancement prospects in a challenging work environment
supporting our U.S. Army Mission Command Training Program (MCTP) at
Fort Leavenworth in Kansas. The SCA Computer Operator 4 will help
define the future by working side by side with U.S. Department of
Defense (DoD) civilians, U.S. military, and personnel from other
Governmental organizations.Responsibilities:
- Supports U.S. Army simulation-based training and employs the
Army's Warfighters' Simulation (WARSIM)
- Prepares WARSIM and its components for operation during MCTP
Warfighter Exercises (WFX)
- Prepares simulation components for shipment to and from
training exercise sites across the United States and overseas
- Builds and distributes hard drive images; installs, configures,
and administers servers and client workstations; loads software
patches and security updates
- Sets-up, tests, and monitors the performance of both Microsoft
and Red Hat Linux-based servers and workstations, and responds to
trouble calls at the exercise training site
- Installs, configures, and sets-up exercise control and
collaboration client computers
- Conducts routine maintenance of MCTP systems hardware and
software
- Assists with troubleshooting and repairing local area
networksBasic Qualifications:
- One of the following:
- High School Diploma or GED with a minimum of 2 years of
computer system administration experience
- Associate's degree in a technical discipline
- Must have or be able to obtain a U.S. DoD Secret security
clearance, and must have at least a valid interim Secret security
clearance in order to start
- Must have or acquire a valid CompTIA A+ or Security+
certification within 6 months of hire
- Continuing education in Microsoft Certified Technology
Specialist (MCTS)/Microsoft Certified Information Technology
Professional (MCITP) or Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) computing
environments is an ongoing requirement
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to travel in the United States and overseas to
support simulation-based Army training exercises as needed (up to
50% of the time)
- Must be able to work on-site at Fort Leavenworth in
KansasPreferred Qualifications:
- Active DoD Secret security clearance
- Military experience and knowledge of U.S. Army organizations,
systems and operations
- CompTIA, Microsoft and Red Hat Linux computing environment
certifications Salary Range: $26 USD - $26 USD Employees may be
eligible for 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 health and safety
of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company
encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19
vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in
the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical
or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions
and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor
vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042
https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ .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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S.
Citizenship is required for most positions.
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