Linux Engineer - Newport, United States - BuildSubmarines

    BuildSubmarines
    BuildSubmarines Newport, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION:
    Yes


    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
    No relocation assistance available


    CLEARANCE TYPE:
    None


    TRAVEL:
    Yes, 10% of the Time

    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.


    Northrop Grumman is seeking a Linux Engineer to join our Submarine Trainer Development Team supporting the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) in Newport, RI.

    You will work with a dedicated team on the latest generation Intel based servers, Linux cluster configurations and virtualization architectures including Red Hat KVM.


    Job Responsibilities:
    The responsibilities for this position are to assist with design, develop, install, and integrate submarine training systems.

    Qualified applicants will perform the following tasks:
    Assist - Install, configure, test, and maintain operating systems, system services, application software and system management tools for Linux systems, both natively and within virtual machines
    Work with team to monitor and test applications, virtual machines, and containers to identify issues with installation and performance.
    Troubleshoot Information Technology (IT) Systems to diagnose and suggest/implement potential solutions.
    Support physical hardware installation of IT computing equipment and cabling at both local and remote sites.


    Basic Qualifications:
    Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or other related field and 2 years experience or Masters degree. or a High school dipoma / equivalent with 6 years experience may be accepted in liue of degree
    Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining Linux based systems.
    Experience with bash scripting or similar experience.
    US Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance
    Ability to work on site at Middletown RI.


    Preferred Qualifications:
    Active Security Clearance
    Current IAT Level I Certifications

    Network+
    Security+
    Linux+

    Experience with virtualization technologies, preferably Red Hat KVM (e.g., Red Hat KVM, VMware, libvirt/virsh)
    Experience with Cisco switch/router configuration development and deployment
    Experience with System Build Automation Tools (Linux kickstart, Puppet, Windows Deployment Server (WDS))
    Networking knowledge (OSI Network Layers, TCP/IP, DHCP)
    Computer/Electronics Hardware knowledge
    Intel server configurations
    Configuration management experience with both centralized and distributed version control systems (e.g., SVN and Git)


    Salary Range:
    $83, $124,900.00


    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.

    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 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.

    About the Company:
    Thousands of new roles. Fifty states. One mission.

    The Navy is on a once-in-a-generation journey to completely transform its nuclear-powered submarine fleet and maintain its critical undersea advantage.

    However, this military mandate will require the addition of more than 100,000 skilled workers with the training and commitment to ensure success.

    And there's not a moment to spare.

    What makes a next-generation submarine? They are the largest and most technologically advanced subs the U.S. Navy has ever put to sea. Nuclear powered, with the endurance to run without refueling for over 40 years. Range? Unlimited. These are truly futuristic marvels of design and engineering that will launch our military technology decades into the future.

    We need to grow our workforce by 100,000 to meet our objective The magnitude of this mission involves the collaboration of thousands of suppliers and hundreds of thousands of hands, united to construct this modern fleet.

    No ordinary assembly line exists to piece together these giants.

    This is a meticulous process, guided by visionaries and craftspeople who design, calibrate, inspect, assemble, and test every inch of these extraordinary vessels.

    And at this moment, we need more.


    Company Size:
    10,000 employees or more


    Industry:
    Government and Military


    Founded:
    0


    Website:
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