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Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago

Staff Network Engineer

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and seeks a Staff Network Engineer in their Payload and Ground Systems Division. The role involves designing network communication systems, troubleshooting network issues, and maintaining technical expertise in network interconnections.

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Responsibilities

Design and plan network communication systems
Provide specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture
Troubleshoot and isolate network faults and failures in a LAN/WAN environment
Provide specific detailed information for hardware and software selections, implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs
Maintain technical expertise in all areas of network and software interconnections and interfacing, such as routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers etc
Evaluate and report on new communication technologies to enhance capabilities of the network

Qualification

Network architecture designLAN/WAN troubleshootingSecurity+ certificationWide Area Network SMECISCO hardware knowledgeFirewall managementLinux knowledgeWindows knowledgeCOMSEC equipment knowledge

Required

Bachelor's degree in STEM with 12+ years of relevant experience, OR Master's degree with 10+ years, or PhD with 8+ years; 14+ years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree requirement
Active TS/SCI with an adjudicated full-scope polygraph at time of application
Candidates are required to be Security+ certified
Candidates are required to travel a minimum of 20%
The candidate will have to Maintain technical expertise in all areas of network and software interconnections and interfacing, such as routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers etc
Wide Area Network Subject Matter Expert
Experience with designing additions to a large network

Preferred

Firewall Hardware and Software Knowledge, administration, management and modifications
CISCO Router, Switches Hardware and Software Knowledge
COMSEC equipment knowledge
Linux and Windows knowledge

Benefits

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

Company

Northrop Grumman

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Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.7B
Key Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M

Leadership Team

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Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
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Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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