Apply now »

SYSTEMS APPLICATION ANALYST 1

Location: 

Newport News, Virginia, United States

Date:  Oct 15, 2025

Req ID: 43492 
Team: T54 TECHNOLOGY SVCS 
Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes 

Full-Time
Shift: 1st 
Relocation: No relocation assistance available 
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: Yes - Occasional or hybrid telework available 

Travel Requirement:  No 

Clearance Required: Yes- Final Clearance Required to Start 

 

Meet HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding
With more than 25,000 employees – including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders – HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We’re the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers and software developers to solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users. Anchored in our rich, 135-year history, we collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team? Apply today! We look forward to meeting you.

 

The Role

Develops computer systems specifications that address business requirements and that fit with the companys system architecture standards. Establishes and documents system parameters and formats, ensures hardware and software systems compatibility and coordinates and/or modifies system parameters in terms of existing and projected computer capacity and capabilities. Revises existing systems and procedures to correct deficiencies and maintain more effective data handling, conversion, input/output requirements, and storage.

Systems Application Analyst is responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining images for client devices across the enterprise.  Analyst will manage image lifecycle including updates, patching, and version control.  Analyst will automate image deployment using tools such as Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT), Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), or Microsoft Intune.  Analyst will implement enterprise policies, DoD security baselines, STIGs, CS Benchmarks, and other required configurations for supported images.  Analyst will collaborate with cross functional teams and vendors on integrating drivers, applications, security configurations, and other settings into images.  Analyst will be responsible for participating in hardware review, refreshes, and rollout strategies and planning.  Analyst will be responsible for completing support and request tickets for client services groups.  
Analyst may propose solutions to management based on future needs and current usage, and configurations to enhance effectiveness. Analyst will prepare and ensure that appropriate documentation exists, including operational instructions.  This position may perform work outside of normal business hours and on weekends, and provide rotational on-call support.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree and 0 years of relevant exempt experience. 

One of the following may be used as an equivalent to Bachelor's Degree for Information Technology Related Positions Only:

  • NNS Apprentice School graduate 
  • Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate
  • Associate's Degree or other formal 2 year program and 2 years of relevant exempt experience or 4 years of relevant non-exempt experience
  • Military Paygrade E-5 or above military experience 
  • High School/GED and 4 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant exempt experience
  • High School/GED and 8 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant non-exempt experience
  • A relevant professional certification can be substituted for a Bachelor's Degree.

Nice to Have

This position requires a Secret level security clearance. 
•    Prior experience designing, building, and maintaining Windows OS images using tools like MDT, SCCM/MEM, or Intune.
•    Prior experience packaging and testing applications for deployment.
•    Familiarity with BIOS/UEFI configuration and driver injection.
•    Understanding of enterprise networking, domain join processes, Group Policy, and Active Directory.
•    Experience using programming scripting languages such as Windows Powershell, Windows Batch Scripting for automation and customization.
•    Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. 

 

Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII’s diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

 

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

 

Working at HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location. 


Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.


Do You Need Assistance? 
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.


Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.

Apply now »