Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)
Principal Engineer Network – Global Network Engineer (24-382)
Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU), Denver, Colorado, United States,
Requisition ID: R10173980
Category:
Information Technology
Location:
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America | Schriever AFB, Colorado, United States of America
Clearance Type:
Secret
Telecommute:
No - Teleworking not available for this position
Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Travel Required:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Positions Available:
1
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. 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.
Northrop Grumman Space Systems – Launch and Missile Defense Systems has an exciting career opportunity for a Principal Engineer Network – Global Network Engineer (24-382) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Colorado Springs, CO.
Position Overview:
The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program integrates the Missile Defense System. It is a vital operational system that enables the U.S. president, secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations. C2BMC supports a layered missile defense capability that enables an optimized response to threats of all ranges in all phases of flight.
This position includes both the engineering of new capabilities and the maintenance of existing environments. The network engineer will produce designs, including system, logic, and connectivity drawings, as well as conduct testing of network designs. The ideal candidate will maintain technical expertise in diverse network and computer hardware and software areas, including interconnection and interfacing with various devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, gateways, etc.
Essential Functions:
Must be an effective communicator with excellent writing and presentation skills using Microsoft PowerPoint and Visio drawing tools.
Work collaboratively in a team environment with other highly motivated network engineers and independently at times on large field projects.
Proven troubleshooting skills.
Basic Qualifications:
An active Secret clearance is required to start with the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
5 years' experience with a bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics or a related field; 3 years' experience with a master’s degree; or 9 years' experience in lieu of a degree.
DoD 8140 certification at
IAT Level II
with
Continuing Education (CE)
or higher (Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA) must start.
Experience and working knowledge of Cisco Nexus/Catalyst switches, Juniper routers and switches, Fortinet firewalls, and Palo Alto firewalls.
Experience with WANs, encryption devices, VxLAN, multicast, BGP, OSPF, and Wireshark.
Familiarity with SIPRNet, MDACNet, or other DOD networks.
CompTIA Network+, Juniper JNCIA, and Cisco CCNA/CCNP certifications.
Understanding the project lifecycle and related processes.
Experience in reviewing work products produced by a team of engineers for quality and completeness.
Design, implementation, and troubleshooting of networking equipment, including switches, routers, and firewalls.
Working knowledge of spanning tree, trunking, routing protocols, first hop redundancy protocols, and IP subnetting.
Demonstrated experience in the design and execution of network engineering configuration changes in a complex IT environment.
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, excellent customer interface skills, quick learner, and ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Current and active TS/SCI clearance is highly desired.
Experience planning and supporting network infrastructure deployment is highly desired.
Prior C2BMC network experience is also a plus.
Travel may be required to support both local and remote sites.
What We Can Offer You:
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
Flexible Work Arrangements
Salary Range:
$88,600 - $133,000
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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Category:
Information Technology
Location:
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America | Schriever AFB, Colorado, United States of America
Clearance Type:
Secret
Telecommute:
No - Teleworking not available for this position
Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Travel Required:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Positions Available:
1
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. 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.
Northrop Grumman Space Systems – Launch and Missile Defense Systems has an exciting career opportunity for a Principal Engineer Network – Global Network Engineer (24-382) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Colorado Springs, CO.
Position Overview:
The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program integrates the Missile Defense System. It is a vital operational system that enables the U.S. president, secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations. C2BMC supports a layered missile defense capability that enables an optimized response to threats of all ranges in all phases of flight.
This position includes both the engineering of new capabilities and the maintenance of existing environments. The network engineer will produce designs, including system, logic, and connectivity drawings, as well as conduct testing of network designs. The ideal candidate will maintain technical expertise in diverse network and computer hardware and software areas, including interconnection and interfacing with various devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, gateways, etc.
Essential Functions:
Must be an effective communicator with excellent writing and presentation skills using Microsoft PowerPoint and Visio drawing tools.
Work collaboratively in a team environment with other highly motivated network engineers and independently at times on large field projects.
Proven troubleshooting skills.
Basic Qualifications:
An active Secret clearance is required to start with the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
5 years' experience with a bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics or a related field; 3 years' experience with a master’s degree; or 9 years' experience in lieu of a degree.
DoD 8140 certification at
IAT Level II
with
Continuing Education (CE)
or higher (Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA) must start.
Experience and working knowledge of Cisco Nexus/Catalyst switches, Juniper routers and switches, Fortinet firewalls, and Palo Alto firewalls.
Experience with WANs, encryption devices, VxLAN, multicast, BGP, OSPF, and Wireshark.
Familiarity with SIPRNet, MDACNet, or other DOD networks.
CompTIA Network+, Juniper JNCIA, and Cisco CCNA/CCNP certifications.
Understanding the project lifecycle and related processes.
Experience in reviewing work products produced by a team of engineers for quality and completeness.
Design, implementation, and troubleshooting of networking equipment, including switches, routers, and firewalls.
Working knowledge of spanning tree, trunking, routing protocols, first hop redundancy protocols, and IP subnetting.
Demonstrated experience in the design and execution of network engineering configuration changes in a complex IT environment.
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, excellent customer interface skills, quick learner, and ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Current and active TS/SCI clearance is highly desired.
Experience planning and supporting network infrastructure deployment is highly desired.
Prior C2BMC network experience is also a plus.
Travel may be required to support both local and remote sites.
What We Can Offer You:
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
Flexible Work Arrangements
Salary Range:
$88,600 - $133,000
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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