Network Engineer- Top Secret Clearance Needed
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job 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
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.The
Payload and Ground Systems organization within the Northrop Grumman
Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines
engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences.
Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative
technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized
product lines across the sector while providing a decisive
advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission.Northrop
Grumman Space Systems is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to
support an IT infrastructure network consolidation program in
Chantilly, VA.A Network Engineer designs, develops, configures,
integrates, installs and tests network systems.The candidates will
be responsible for (but not limited to) the following tasks:---
Design and plan network communication systems--- Provide
specification and detailed schematics for network architecture---
Define and develop techniques and tools for the most efficient
solution to meet business needs to include current and future
capacity--- Conduct testing of network design--- Maintain technical
expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and
software interconnection and interface such as routers,
multiplexers, firewalls, switches, bridges, gateways, etc.---
Evaluate and report on new communication technologies to enhance
capabilities of the network--- Troubleshoot, upgrade and implement
improvements to the entire enclave, to include but not limited to
Cisco and JuniperBasic Qualifications--- 2 Years' experience with
Bachelors in Science; 1 Year with Masters; 0 Years with PhD.; 6
years of experience in lieu of a degree will be considered.---
Experience with, and knowledge of, Cisco IOS and Cisco Nexus
Operating systems--- Experience with Cisco appliances, specifically
Firepower firewalls and TACACS+ services--- Intimate knowledge and
experience designing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Network
switching and routing protocols.--- Ability to obtain a CompTIA
Security+ CE certification (IAT II or higher) within the first 6
months of employment--- A current active TS with SCI eligibility
and willingness to take a Polygraph examPreferred
Qualifications:--- Understanding of IPV4 Network sub/super netting,
CIDR, and DNS--- Understanding and experience designing and
maintaining a large scale Multicast deployment, to include IGMP and
PIM protocols--- Experience with ServiceNow submitting and tracking
requests--- Understanding and experience with designing, writing,
and implementing FCRs - Experience with SolarWinds or other Network
Management tools--- Experience with WAN operations and protocols---
Experience working in large scale Development and Operational
Networking environments (4000+ nodes)--- A current active TS/SCI
with Poly--- A valid CompTIA Security+ CE certification (IAT II or
higher)Salary Range: $74,900 USD - $112,300 USD Employees may be
eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual
bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as
allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice
President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term
Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of
benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability
insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off
(PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The health and safety
of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company
encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19
vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in
the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical
or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions
and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor
vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042
https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ .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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S.
Citizenship is required for most positions.
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