Northrop Grumman Australia · 13 hours ago
Principal/Sr Principal Network Engineer
United States-California-San Diego
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$129K/yr - $194K/yr
6+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security, and they are seeking a Sr Principal Network Engineer to join their team in San Diego, CA. The role involves working on enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives and collaborating with engineers to implement engineering changes and integrate new technologies into systems.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Work closely with engineers and technicians in a lab environment
Advise on integration of new emerging industry technologies to the program’s systems
Implement engineering changes to the system as required
Review, analyze, and incorporate technical requirements into end-to-end system architectures
Responsible for completing the network configurations and coordinating with the peers, SMEs, and government engineers
Occasional travel may be required
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree in science, engineering, or related discipline with 8 years of experience; OR 6 years of relevant experience with a Masters degree; OR 4 years of experience with STEM PhD degree
An additional 4 years of relevant experience can be considered in lieu of a Bachelor degree
Experience with network design, architecture, specifications, and equipment selection
Understanding of IP4 and IPv6 network design, including IP sub-netting and protocols including BGP, OSPF and EIGRP
Understanding of network device configuration and troubleshooting (ideally, Cisco IOS/IOS-XE)
Understanding of advanced features like GRE, IPSEC, IP quality-of-service, VLANs, and multicast
Familiar with network management protocols, like SNMP, SSH, syslog, RADIUS/TACACS
Ability to travel 10% of the time
Must be a US Citizen
CLEARANCE: Must be able to obtain a DoD Secret clearance
Preferred
DoD 8570 Security certification such as Sec+, CASP, CISSP, or equivalent
A professional certification specific to the networking industry like a CCNA/CCNP/CCIE or equivalent
Familiar with network management applications, like Splunk, Firepower Management Center (FMC), and/or Cisco ISE
Exposure to the Risk Management Framework, associated security controls, and STIGs
Familiar with Windows, Linux, and VMWare configuration and troubleshooting
Experience with HAIPE/TACLANE and other military COMSEC/CRYPTO equipment and procedures
Experience with tactical/military radio networks, like Common Data Link (CDL) and ANW2
Experience with (MIL) SATCOM equipment and services
Experience with Cisco Unified Communications / VoIP and VTC
Experience with Cisco Modelling Labs (CML) or Virtual Internet Routing Lab (VIRL)
Proficiency with MS Office tools, including PowerPoint and Visio
Active U.S. Government DOD Secret Clearance
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 Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase