... prior to start of internship. #MPR Before Applying: IMPORTANT - Please SkillBridge ... Perform as a Linux System Administrator for an enterprise classified network * Provide technical ...
... prior to start of internship. #MPR Before Applying: IMPORTANT - Please SkillBridge ... Perform as a Linux System Administrator for an enterprise classified network * Provide technical ...
Sr. Systems Development Engineer - Storage Systems Team, S3 Storage Systems Team
Denver, CO · On-site
$107K - $147K/yr
... of non-internship professional software development experience - 2+ years of designing or ... in a Linux/Unix environment experience - 2+ years of systems design, software development ...
Sr. Systems Development Engineer - Storage Systems Team, S3 Storage Systems Team
Denver, CO · On-site
$107K - $147K/yr
... of non-internship professional software development experience - 2+ years of designing or ... in a Linux/Unix environment experience - 2+ years of systems design, software development ...
Northrop Grumman SkillBridge - Principal System Administrator / Sr. Principal Systems Administrator
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
... of internship. #MPR Before Applying: IMPORTANT - Please SkillBridge Prescreen by Joining the ... Perform as a Linux System Administrator for an enterprise classified network * Provide technical ...
Northrop Grumman SkillBridge - Principal System Administrator / Sr. Principal Systems Administrator
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
... of internship. #MPR Before Applying: IMPORTANT - Please SkillBridge Prescreen by Joining the ... Perform as a Linux System Administrator for an enterprise classified network * Provide technical ...
Relevant internship/co-op and/or hands-on experience that demonstrate development of both technical ... Experience with Python and Linux environments. * Experience with Verification and Validation How to ...
Relevant internship/co-op and/or hands-on experience that demonstrate development of both technical ... Experience with Python and Linux environments. * Experience with Verification and Validation How to ...
Relevant internship/co-op and/or hands-on experience that demonstrate development of both technical ... Experience with Python and Linux environments. * Experience with Verification and Validation How to ...
Relevant internship/co-op and/or hands-on experience that demonstrate development of both technical ... Experience with Python and Linux environments. * Experience with Verification and Validation How to ...
DoD Skillbridge Internship for Transitioning Military Service Me with Security Clearance
Boulder, CO · On-site
$15.75 - $21/hr
Linux Systems Administrators (Boulder Office only) * Information Assurance (Boulder Office only) Requirements * Meet DoD Skillbridge qualifications as per DODI 1322.29 and Command Approval (O-4 or ...
DoD Skillbridge Internship for Transitioning Military Service Me with Security Clearance
Boulder, CO · On-site
$15.75 - $21/hr
Linux Systems Administrators (Boulder Office only) * Information Assurance (Boulder Office only) Requirements * Meet DoD Skillbridge qualifications as per DODI 1322.29 and Command Approval (O-4 or ...
Platform & Infrastructure Engineer
Denver, CO · On-site
$110K - $145K/yr
... internships and co-ops count toward the foundation, but we're looking for professional experience in a production environment) • Comfortable with Linux system administration: file systems ...
Platform & Infrastructure Engineer
Denver, CO · On-site
$110K - $145K/yr
... internships and co-ops count toward the foundation, but we're looking for professional experience in a production environment) • Comfortable with Linux system administration: file systems ...
Software Engineer - RFGL Systems
Boulder, CO · Hybrid
$179K - $212K/yr
... academic + internship/project work for strong early-career candidates) * Demonstrated hands-on ... Solid Linux fundamentals (administration, bash scripting, system troubleshooting) * Experience ...
Software Engineer - RFGL Systems
Boulder, CO · Hybrid
$179K - $212K/yr
... academic + internship/project work for strong early-career candidates) * Demonstrated hands-on ... Solid Linux fundamentals (administration, bash scripting, system troubleshooting) * Experience ...
... Linux environments * Ability to collaborate across engineering, software, cybersecurity, integration, and operations teamsDesired Qualifications * Prior internship, military, lab, integration, or ...
... Linux environments * Ability to collaborate across engineering, software, cybersecurity, integration, and operations teamsDesired Qualifications * Prior internship, military, lab, integration, or ...
IT Systems Administrator
Denver, CO · Hybrid
$80K - $92K/yr
... internship experience. * You have a strong foundational knowledge in networking (WiFi, firewalls ... Exposure to Linux-based server environments. Benefits * Fully paid employee United Platinum PPO ...
IT Systems Administrator
Denver, CO · Hybrid
$80K - $92K/yr
... internship experience. * You have a strong foundational knowledge in networking (WiFi, firewalls ... Exposure to Linux-based server environments. Benefits * Fully paid employee United Platinum PPO ...
Quantum Physicist
$130K - $211K/yr
Supervise interns. Requirements * PhD in atomic physics, optical physics, or related field; or ... Familiarity with Git, Linux, and command line interface (CLI) tools * Enthusiasm for staying up-to ...
Quantum Physicist
$130K - $211K/yr
Supervise interns. Requirements * PhD in atomic physics, optical physics, or related field; or ... Familiarity with Git, Linux, and command line interface (CLI) tools * Enthusiasm for staying up-to ...
Space Surveillance Engineer II
Aurora, CO · On-site
$81K - $110K/yr
... relevant internship experience * Experience developing applications in Python, C++, and Docker ... Linux operating environment * Cislunar SSA experience * Training or experience in fields such as ...
Space Surveillance Engineer II
Aurora, CO · On-site
$81K - $110K/yr
... relevant internship experience * Experience developing applications in Python, C++, and Docker ... Linux operating environment * Cislunar SSA experience * Training or experience in fields such as ...
Software Engineer - RFGL Systems
Boulder, CO · Hybrid
$90K - $130K/yr
... academic + internship/project work for strong early-career candidates) * Demonstrated hands-on ... Solid Linux fundamentals (administration, bash scripting, system troubleshooting) * Experience ...
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Software Engineer - RFGL Systems
Boulder, CO · Hybrid
$90K - $130K/yr
... academic + internship/project work for strong early-career candidates) * Demonstrated hands-on ... Solid Linux fundamentals (administration, bash scripting, system troubleshooting) * Experience ...
Software Engineer
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site +1
... and Linux targets, update dependency versions, and validate packaged installer behavior ... internships, research projects, or personal projects demonstrating relevant technical depth ...
Software Engineer
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site +1
... and Linux targets, update dependency versions, and validate packaged installer behavior ... internships, research projects, or personal projects demonstrating relevant technical depth ...
Platform & Infrastructure Engineer
Denver, CO · On-site
$110K - $145K/yr
... job (internships and co-ops count toward the foundation, but we're looking for professional experience in a production environment) * Comfortable with Linux system administration: file systems ...
Platform & Infrastructure Engineer
Denver, CO · On-site
$110K - $145K/yr
... job (internships and co-ops count toward the foundation, but we're looking for professional experience in a production environment) * Comfortable with Linux system administration: file systems ...
Quantum Physicist
Boulder, CO · On-site
$130K - $211K/yr
Supervise interns. Requirements * PhD in atomic physics, optical physics, or related field; or ... Familiarity with Git, Linux, and command line interface (CLI) tools * Enthusiasm for staying up-to ...
Quick apply
Quantum Physicist
Boulder, CO · On-site
$130K - $211K/yr
Supervise interns. Requirements * PhD in atomic physics, optical physics, or related field; or ... Familiarity with Git, Linux, and command line interface (CLI) tools * Enthusiasm for staying up-to ...
... and Linux targets, update dependency versions, and validate packaged installer behavior ... internships, research projects, or personal projects demonstrating relevant technical depth ...
... and Linux targets, update dependency versions, and validate packaged installer behavior ... internships, research projects, or personal projects demonstrating relevant technical depth ...
Software Engineer - RFGL Systems
Boulder, CO · On-site
$90K - $130K/yr
... academic + internship/project work for strong early-career candidates) * Demonstrated hands-on ... Solid Linux fundamentals (administration, bash scripting, system troubleshooting) * Experience ...
Software Engineer - RFGL Systems
Boulder, CO · On-site
$90K - $130K/yr
... academic + internship/project work for strong early-career candidates) * Demonstrated hands-on ... Solid Linux fundamentals (administration, bash scripting, system troubleshooting) * Experience ...
Software Engineer
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
$90K - $130K/yr
... and Linux targets, update dependency versions, and validate packaged installer behavior ... internships, research projects, or personal projects demonstrating relevant technical depth ...
Software Engineer
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
$90K - $130K/yr
... and Linux targets, update dependency versions, and validate packaged installer behavior ... internships, research projects, or personal projects demonstrating relevant technical depth ...
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Berthoud, CO · On-site
$125K - $155K/yr
Experience with RTOS and/or Linux-based embedded systems * Familiarity with controls engineering ... Benefits Include: (Please note, Interns are not eligible for benefits) * Unlimited PTO - Vacation ...
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Berthoud, CO · On-site
$125K - $155K/yr
Experience with RTOS and/or Linux-based embedded systems * Familiarity with controls engineering ... Benefits Include: (Please note, Interns are not eligible for benefits) * Unlimited PTO - Vacation ...
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A Linux Internship is a temporary position designed for students or entry-level professionals to gain hands-on experience with Linux operating systems. Interns typically work on tasks such as system administration, scripting, troubleshooting, and configuring Linux-based environments. They may assist with software installation, monitor system performance, and support IT teams in maintaining infrastructure. This role helps interns build practical skills in Linux and related technologies, often serving as a stepping stone to full-time roles in system administration, DevOps, or cybersecurity.
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As a Linux Intern, you may assist with system administration tasks such as managing user accounts, monitoring system performance, and deploying updates or patches. You might also help automate routine processes with scripting, support troubleshooting efforts, and participate in the configuration of servers or development environments. Many teams encourage interns to contribute to real projects under the mentorship of experienced engineers, offering exposure to collaborative workflows and modern DevOps tools. This hands-on experience is designed to build your technical skills and prepare you for future full-time opportunities.
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Northrop Grumman SkillBridge - Principal System Administrator / Sr. Principal Systems Administrator
Colorado Springs, CO
Full-time
Medical, Life, PTO
Posted 19 days ago
Northrop Grumman rating
8.1
Based on 352 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
107th of 527 rated manufacturers
Job description
As one of the largest global security companies in the world, Northrop Grumman is proud to help our nation's military personnelnavigate their next chapter into civilian careers. Approximately20%of Northrop Grumman's100,000 employees self-identify as veterans, and more than2,000 are reservists.
The Northrop GrummanSkillBridge Programis an approved SkillBridge Program under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322.29. Theprogram is an opportunity for service memberspreparing for civilian careersto gain valuable civilian work experience during their last 6 months of service, for up to 180 days.The SkillBridgeProgram is open to all ranks and experience levels.SkillBridge participants are not eligible for compensation from Northrop Grumman, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as active-duty service members.
Responsibilities forSkillBridge Program participationare:
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) has developed the Northrop Grumman - SkillBridge Programutilizingthe DoDI guidance forSkillBridge.Through this program, the service-memberwill work on site with their host company, gaining experience in anentry-to-mid-level career path.The servicememberswill be onthe jobtrainingsupporting a work schedule equivalent to 40hrs per week. Outlined below are the Goals,Objectives, and Outcomes for the program.
Goals: Provide separating service-members with job skills training in a professional setting during the final phase of their military service.This program is specifically designed to offerhands-onexperiencethatresultsin the potential toconvertto a full-time opportunity as the conclusion of the training.Participantswill serve as a pipeline for high-speed, motivated military candidates into NGC.
Objectives: Service Members who complete theSkillBridgeprogram will behighly trained, capable, future employees that align to the specific needs of the organization and are prepared to meet the NG mission "Defining Possible" on Day 1. This program providescomprehensivehands-onexperience including professional development, networking with leadership, and training specifically focused on NG leadership principles, company history, customer/stakeholder engagement, product and service overview, and core job responsibilities.
Outcome: Offerservice-members preparing for civilian careersa rewarding opportunity to join the Northrop Grumman team.
SkillBridgeEligibility:
Has served at least 180 days on active duty
Is within12 monthsof separation or retirement
Will receive an honorable discharge
Has taken any service TAPS/TGPS
Has attended orparticipatedin an ethics brief within the last 12 months
Received Unit Commander(first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command)written authorization and approval toparticipateinSkillBridge Program prior to start of internship.
#MPR
Before Applying:
IMPORTANT- Please SkillBridge PrescreenbyJoining the Military / Veteran Talent Network
Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Principal System Administrator or a Sr. Principal Systems Administrator to join the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC) Program to implement and manage various development and mission environments inclusive of all associated hardware and software products. The selected candidate will work collaboratively with technical disciplines such as cybersecurity, hardware engineering, software engineering, and systems engineering to achieve successful outcomes and mission success. This position requires a background with provisioning, integrating, and maintaining computer systems running Red Hat Linux.
This position will be based in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
As a System Administrator within the DARC program you will get to:
Perform as a Linux System Administrator for an enterprise classified network
Provide technical assistance and support related to computer systems, hardware, and software.
Implement and manage HPE HPC clusters
Respond to queries, run diagnostic programs, isolate problems, support development of corrective action and implement corrective actions
Recommend and implement system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system including installing, upgrading/patching, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration management
Communicate effectively at all levels of the organization, with internal and external customers, in written and oral format
This position can be staffed at a Principal or Sr. Principal level based on the basic qualifications below.
Basic Qualifications
Principal: Bachelor's degree and 5 years of experience OR Master's degree and 3 years of experience. 9 years of total experience may be considered in lieu of completed degree.
Sr. Principal: Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience OR Master's degree and 6 years of experience. 12 years of total experience may be considered in lieu of completed degree
Must have an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope.
Create and maintain user and computer accounts and modify file permissions and security access lists.
Test new releases of products to ensure compatibility and minimize user impact.
IAT Level II certification (ex. Security+ CE) or greater.
Experience with RedHat Enterprise Linux 8/9 OS
Experience with Ansible
Experience with Red Hat Identity Manager (IDM)
Experience with Red hat Satellite Server configuration and usage
Preferred Qualifications
Active Top-Secret Clearance with ability to gain SCI
Experience with Hewlett Package Enterprise High Performance Computing (HPC) cluster management solutions such as HPE CM
Experience with various MPI implementations, IntelMPI, OpenMPI, MPICH
Experience with InfiniBand networks and the InfiniBand protocol
Experience with Nvidia CUDA libraries and GPUs
Experience with job schedulers, such as Slurm or PBS
Experience with global and parallel file systems, such as GPFS
Experience with Data Diode/CDS security solutions
Experience with Agile Methodologies and use of Atlassian tools (i.e. Jira, Confluence)
Experience with Cameo or similar MBSE tools
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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.
Industry
Space research administration
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Falls Church, VA, US
Year founded
1939