Principal/Sr Principal Network Engineer - NG Space Systems

Company: Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP)
Location: Redondo Beach
Posted on: November 7, 2024

Job Description:

Requisition ID: R10175997

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• Category: Information Technology
  
• Location: Redondo Beach, California, United States of America
  
• Clearance Type: SCI
  
• 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
  
  This position description does not represent a current opening but may be used to identify candidates with skills and experience for positions within Northrop Grumman that frequently become available. Candidates who express an interest may be considered for future positions at Northrop Grumman.
  The Integration Support Group (ISG), a large diverse IT service organization supporting three major restricted programs, has an opening for a Principal or Senior Principal Network Engineer to design and perform the installation and configuration of network products, including Cisco switches, routers and firewalls. Installation activities include initial setup following standard configuration guidelines, security hardening, cabling, labeling, documentation, and checkout. Ongoing tasks include problem resolution, firewall changes, connection additions, moves and changes, monitoring. The location for this role will be at our Space Park campus in Redondo Beach, CA. This work is in a secure facility (SCIF) and 100% onsite work is required.
  Core Responsibilities:
  
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  • Provide assistance in all aspects of network management from network design through implementation, maintenance, and upgrading of existing systems
    
  • Implement a communication system requirement to support distributed functionality of a software engineering environment
    
  • Analyze network characteristics
    
  • Troubleshoots network and system problems
    
    This requisition may be filled at either the Principal Network Engineer (T03) level or a Senior Principal Network Engineer (T04) level, depending on the qualifications outlined below.
    Basic Qualifications for the Principal Network Engineer (T03):
    
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    • Active SCI w/ CI Poly required at the time of application
      
    • Bachelor's degree with 5 years of related experience, a master's degree with 3 years of related experience, or 1 year with a PhD; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
      
    • Active CompTIA Security+ certification
      
    • Ability to apply to Privileged User (PU) status prior to start date
      
      Basic Qualifications for the Senior Principal Network Engineer (T04):
      
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      • Active SCI w/ CI Poly required at the time of application
        
      • Bachelor's degree with 8 years of related experience, or a master's degree with 6 years of related experience or 4 years with a PhD; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
        
      • Active CompTIA Security+ certification
        
      • Ability to apply to Privileged User (PU) status prior to start date
        
        Preferred Qualifications for both levels:
        
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        • Information Assurance (IA) experience related to Certification and Accreditation
          
        • Linux and/or Windows System Admin knowledge is a definite plus
          
        • Experience in developing networks from design through implementation
          
        • Experience with CISCO Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI)
          
        • Experience with CISCO IOS or NX-OS
          
        • Experience with network test gear to resolve technical issues at all layers of OSI model
          
        • Experience configuring and maintaining Multicast networking
          
        • Experience configuring routers for EIGRP, OSPF, IP Multicast Protocols
          
        • Experience configuring firewalls
          
        • Familiarity with the Agile methodology
          
          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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