Northrop Grumman
Principal / Sr Principal Network Administrator
Northrop Grumman, Redondo Beach, California, United States, 90278
Requisition ID: R10168477
Category:
Information Technology
Location:
Redondo Beach, California, United States of America
Clearance Type:
Secret
Telecommute:
No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available
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. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work.
The Northrop Grumman Classified Solutions team is seeking an experienced
Network Administrator
to join its dynamic team of technical professionals in our Redondo Beach offices.
In this role, the Network Administrator will:
Maintain smooth operation of LAN/WAN/VPNs.
Plan, design, configure, and install network hardware in support of customer requirements.
Maintain technical expertise in all areas of networks and computer hardware/software interconnection, as well as interfaces, including routers, multiplexers, firewalls, switches, gateways, etc.
Propose solutions to management.
Ensure all communication requirements are configured to optimize cost savings.
Create and ensure that appropriate network documentation exists, including operational instructions.
Provide regular monitoring and network analysis for short and long-range planning for in-house systems.
Design networks, or portions of networks, including the selection of hardware and software packages.
Provide incident and service request support in accordance with enterprise SLAs.
Additional duties will include (but not limited to):
Plan, manage, and implement complex network designs in support of customer requirements.
Develop technical solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.
Support network teams in project designs to clarify project requirements and provide design solutions.
Perform troubleshooting analysis of network infrastructure and associated systems.
Document network hardware and software technology components.
Install and configure routers, switches, and firewalls (Cisco/Palo Alto).
Implement and troubleshoot LAN technologies such as VLANs, trunking, spanning-tree, and protocols.
Provide third-level support and troubleshooting of network problems.
Periodically provide after-hours and weekend support.
Work is performed without appreciable direction; exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives of assignment.
Implement and troubleshoot WAN technologies such as EIGRP, BGP, OSPF, and telco circuits.
Interface regularly with customers and manage customer installation timelines and deliverables.
Manage timely resolution of all critical and/or complex problems meeting SLA requirements.
Experience with Microsoft Office, Visio, Project, PowerPoint, and Excel is required.
Ability to lift equipment weighing up to 40 pounds is required.
Basic Qualifications - Level 3:
Master’s degree with 3 years of direct IT experience; OR a Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of direct IT experience; OR an Associate’s degree with 7 years of direct IT experience; OR a High School Diploma/GED with 9 years of direct IT experience is required.
Experience designing and maintaining LAN & WAN based networks, managing routing protocols on large LAN environments, and experience with Cisco hardware is required.
Must have a DOD 8570 IAT level 2 baseline certification
(example: Security+ CE); OR must have the ability to obtain one within 6 months of start date.
Candidates must have a current DOD Secret level security clearance (at a minimum) in order to be considered.
Basic Qualifications - Level 4:
PhD with 4 years of direct IT experience; Master’s degree with 7 years of direct IT experience; OR a Bachelor’s degree with 9 years of direct IT experience; OR an Associate’s degree with 11 years of direct IT experience; OR a High School Diploma/GED with 13 years of direct IT experience is required.
Experience designing and maintaining LAN & WAN based networks, managing routing protocols on large LAN environments, and experience with Cisco hardware is required.
Must have a DOD 8570 IAT level 2 baseline certification
(example: Security+ CE); OR must have the ability to obtain one within 6 months of start date.
Candidates must have a current DOD Secret level security clearance (at a minimum) in order to be considered.
Preferred Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Network Engineering, a Cisco CCNA-security, and 8 years of Network design, analysis, and administration of Cisco routers, switches, hubs, and Palo Alto firewalls.
Cisco CCNP or CCIE.
Experience in the use of network analysis tools (i.e. WireShark, SolarWinds, Opnet, etc.).
Experience with configuring TACLANES.
Experience designing and maintaining LAN & WAN based networks.
Experience with managing routing protocols on large LAN environments.
Previous experience troubleshooting network procedures and best practices.
Demonstrated leadership skills or previous management of small teams would be helpful.
Top Secret clearance desired.
Ability to lift equipment weighing up to 40 pounds.
Ability to work after hours and weekends, as needed.
We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, be recognized, and to be yourself. At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 work schedule, and a great 401k matching program. Come join us!
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Salary Range:
$97,500 - $146,300
Salary Range 2:
$120,900 - $181,300
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.
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. 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:
Redondo Beach, California, United States of America
Clearance Type:
Secret
Telecommute:
No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available
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. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work.
The Northrop Grumman Classified Solutions team is seeking an experienced
Network Administrator
to join its dynamic team of technical professionals in our Redondo Beach offices.
In this role, the Network Administrator will:
Maintain smooth operation of LAN/WAN/VPNs.
Plan, design, configure, and install network hardware in support of customer requirements.
Maintain technical expertise in all areas of networks and computer hardware/software interconnection, as well as interfaces, including routers, multiplexers, firewalls, switches, gateways, etc.
Propose solutions to management.
Ensure all communication requirements are configured to optimize cost savings.
Create and ensure that appropriate network documentation exists, including operational instructions.
Provide regular monitoring and network analysis for short and long-range planning for in-house systems.
Design networks, or portions of networks, including the selection of hardware and software packages.
Provide incident and service request support in accordance with enterprise SLAs.
Additional duties will include (but not limited to):
Plan, manage, and implement complex network designs in support of customer requirements.
Develop technical solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.
Support network teams in project designs to clarify project requirements and provide design solutions.
Perform troubleshooting analysis of network infrastructure and associated systems.
Document network hardware and software technology components.
Install and configure routers, switches, and firewalls (Cisco/Palo Alto).
Implement and troubleshoot LAN technologies such as VLANs, trunking, spanning-tree, and protocols.
Provide third-level support and troubleshooting of network problems.
Periodically provide after-hours and weekend support.
Work is performed without appreciable direction; exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives of assignment.
Implement and troubleshoot WAN technologies such as EIGRP, BGP, OSPF, and telco circuits.
Interface regularly with customers and manage customer installation timelines and deliverables.
Manage timely resolution of all critical and/or complex problems meeting SLA requirements.
Experience with Microsoft Office, Visio, Project, PowerPoint, and Excel is required.
Ability to lift equipment weighing up to 40 pounds is required.
Basic Qualifications - Level 3:
Master’s degree with 3 years of direct IT experience; OR a Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of direct IT experience; OR an Associate’s degree with 7 years of direct IT experience; OR a High School Diploma/GED with 9 years of direct IT experience is required.
Experience designing and maintaining LAN & WAN based networks, managing routing protocols on large LAN environments, and experience with Cisco hardware is required.
Must have a DOD 8570 IAT level 2 baseline certification
(example: Security+ CE); OR must have the ability to obtain one within 6 months of start date.
Candidates must have a current DOD Secret level security clearance (at a minimum) in order to be considered.
Basic Qualifications - Level 4:
PhD with 4 years of direct IT experience; Master’s degree with 7 years of direct IT experience; OR a Bachelor’s degree with 9 years of direct IT experience; OR an Associate’s degree with 11 years of direct IT experience; OR a High School Diploma/GED with 13 years of direct IT experience is required.
Experience designing and maintaining LAN & WAN based networks, managing routing protocols on large LAN environments, and experience with Cisco hardware is required.
Must have a DOD 8570 IAT level 2 baseline certification
(example: Security+ CE); OR must have the ability to obtain one within 6 months of start date.
Candidates must have a current DOD Secret level security clearance (at a minimum) in order to be considered.
Preferred Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Network Engineering, a Cisco CCNA-security, and 8 years of Network design, analysis, and administration of Cisco routers, switches, hubs, and Palo Alto firewalls.
Cisco CCNP or CCIE.
Experience in the use of network analysis tools (i.e. WireShark, SolarWinds, Opnet, etc.).
Experience with configuring TACLANES.
Experience designing and maintaining LAN & WAN based networks.
Experience with managing routing protocols on large LAN environments.
Previous experience troubleshooting network procedures and best practices.
Demonstrated leadership skills or previous management of small teams would be helpful.
Top Secret clearance desired.
Ability to lift equipment weighing up to 40 pounds.
Ability to work after hours and weekends, as needed.
We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, be recognized, and to be yourself. At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 work schedule, and a great 401k matching program. Come join us!
#LI-COR
Salary Range:
$97,500 - $146,300
Salary Range 2:
$120,900 - $181,300
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.
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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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