Teamcenter Systems Administrator

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

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.

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 Mission Systems is creating a next‑generation PLM platform that will enable digital transformation across engineering, manufacturing, model‑based engineering, and additive manufacturing. The Mission PLM Infrastructure Team is seeking a Teamcenter Systems Administrator to design, deploy, and sustain production, test, and development Teamcenter environments. This role will report to the Mission PLM Infrastructure Lead and will partner with Enterprise Services/IT, application support, and engineering program teams. This is a full-time remote position. Please note that the selected candidate will be required to work one Sunday/month to support critical production incidents.

Job responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

• Architecture & Deployment – Install, upgrade, and configure key Teamcenter components (web tier/pool manager, enterprise tier, FMS/FSC, security services, dispatcher, Rich Client, Active Workspace, and integrations with ECAD/MCAD/MBSE tools).

• Patch & Release Management – Apply application patches and manage version upgrades across all environments.

• After‑Hours Support – Participate in on‑call rotation for urgent production issues and schedule system changes outside of regular business hours when needed.

• Capacity Planning – Provide recommendations on sizing and scaling of Teamcenter servers, cache, translation, and database tiers.

• Performance Testing – Execute integrity and performance tests; tune FMS/FSC, pool managers, web, and translation servers for optimal scalability.

• Incident Resolution – Act as Teamcenter subject‑matter expert to troubleshoot systemic production problems; lead root‑cause analysis and corrective‑action implementation.

• Monitoring & Automation – Create scripts (PowerShell, Python, Bash) and configure monitoring tools to ensure services and scheduled jobs run correctly.

• Administrative Tasks – Manage user access, remove process & data locks, and perform routine systems administrator duties.

• Documentation & DR – Develop runbooks, SOPs, and configuration documentation; support disaster‑recovery exercises.

• Communication – Clearly articulate technical solutions in written and verbal formats and present to both technical and non‑technical audiences.

• Continuous Improvement – Identify and implement enhancements to improve reliability, performance, and scalability of the MPLM environment.

This position may be filled as a Level 2 or Level 3, based on the qualifications outlined below.

Basic Qualifications for a Level 2:

• B.S. degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and 2+ years of relevant experience, or an Associate's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and 4+ years of relevant experience.

Basic Qualifications for a Level 3:

• B.S. degree in Engineering, Compute