RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
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.
At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and secure technological solutions to enable strategic objectives. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we will support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you will have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.
Northrop Grumman is seeking a PC Tech to join our team in Palmdale, CA. Please note that the candidate selected for this position will be required to work on-site, full-time, at our Palmdale, CA campus - this is NOT a remote work opportunity.
Roles and responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:
Provide technical support for computers and associated networks.
Installs troubleshoot, service, and repair personal computers, network equipment such as servers, modems, multiplexers, related PC software, telephones, cables, and connectors.
Provide personal computer, hardware, and software support.
Install, service, and repair personal computers and install attendant software.
Connect personal computers and terminals to existing data networks.
Maintain network diagrams and circuit records.
Maintain trouble logs.
Instruct users in the use of personal computers and networks.
Investigate information, network, and communications needs of users, and make recommendations regarding software and hardware purchases.
Perform basic PC, PBX, and network software programming.
Basic Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent with 2 years relevant experience, or Associate’s degree and 0 years of experience.
The selected candidate must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance as a condition of continued employment.
The selected candidate must have the ability to obtain and maintain a special access programs (SAP) clearance as a condition of continued employment.
Current DoD 8570 IAT level II baseline certification (example: Security+ CE), or the ability to obtain certification within 3 months of start date; the required certification must be maintained as a condition of continued employment.
Experience with Microsoft products such as Windows Desktop OS, Office Product Suite
Preferred Qualifications:
BS degree in relevant discipline.
Active U.S. Government Secret security clearance.
CompTIA A+ or Network+ certification.
Current Microsoft certifications (MCP, MCSE or MCSA).
Proficiency in remote administration and troubleshooting of desktop PCs, Visio, and PowerShell.
Experience with zero and/or thin client devices.
Experience in Active Directory configuring user and computer accounts.
Cross-platform experience (i.e. two or more: Windows, Linux, Solaris, OSX, UNIX, etc.).
Experience supporting VMware VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure).
Knowledge of Windows operating systems, Active Directory administration, and LAN/WAN networking.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment where multiple projects are being developed and deployed simultaneously.
We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 work schedule, and a great 401k matching program. Come join us!
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Primary Level Salary Range: $51,400.00 - $85,600.00
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 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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
