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 Northrop Grumman we develop cutting-edge technology that preserves freedom and advances human discovery. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of technological advancement in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We continue to innovate with developments from launching the first commercial flight to space, to discovering the early beginnings of the universe. Our employees are not only part of history, they are making history.

　　Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking a Principal Electronics Engineer - Product Support/ Sr. Principal Electronics Engineer - Product Support to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals in defining the future. This position will be located in Beale AFB , CA .

　　**This position may be filled by either a Principal Electronics Engineer - Product Support level or a Sr. Principal Electronics Engineer - Product Support level based on the qualifications listed.

　　Responsibilities including (but not limited to) integrating and testing software/hardware systems in complex IT systems. The selected candidate will be working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment working closely with other engineers and technicians in a lab-like environment. The candidate will be supporting a program where application of extensive technical expertise will be required to support a developing system.

　　Essential Functions:

　　Author and maintain technical installation, configuration, and update procedures

　　Document and maintain system configurations

　　Provide engineering technical support for peer teams

　　Engineer and Test new technical solutions in lab environments

　　Design and implement VMware high-availability virtualized infrastructures

　　Maintain COTS Hardware and Software configuration matrix

　　Script deployments of Microsoft Windows Server and Workstation operating systems

　　Script deployments of Solaris 10 and 11 operating systems

　　Engineer solutions to address new technical requirements and/or bug fixes

　　Implement engineering changes to the system as required

　　Provide expert software, hardware, and system support to on-site end-users.

　　Train end-users.

　　Basic Qualifications:

　　For - Principal Electronics Engineer - Product Support (T03):

　　Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of experience OR Master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 3 years of experience OR 0 years' experience with PhD for T03.

　　Must have an Active in scope DoD Top Secret security clearance

　　Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR)

　　Demonstrated experience with Windows and Unix operating systems

　　Demonstrated experience with VMWare

　　Security+ Certificate for administrators

　　Basic Qualifications:

　　For - Sr. Principal Electronics Engineer - Product Support (T04):

　　Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 9 years of experience OR Master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 7 years of experience OR 4 years' experience with PhD for T04.

　　Must have an Active in scope DoD Top Secret security clearance

　　Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR)

　　Demonstrated experience with Windows and Unix operating systems

　　Demonstrated experience with VMWare

　　Security+ Certificate for administrators

　　Preferred Qualifications:

　　Mission Planning experience

　　Previous experience with existing Strike Program systems

　　Ability to maintain system configurations

　　Support the IPT with software defect resolution and enhancement efforts.

　　Ability to develop and maintain Microsoft PowerShell scripts

　　Ability to develop and maintain Bash and Python scripts and Microsoft Group Policies

　　Familiarity with storage systems and basic networking

　　Familiarity with Solaris 10 and 11, Oracle OEM

　　Familiarity Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, VMware ESXi, VMware vCenter

　　Salary Range: $104,600 - $157,000

　　Salary Range 2: $129,700 - $194,500

　　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.

　　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.