Northrop Grumman-posted 4 months ago
$110,300 - $165,500/Yr
Full-time • Senior

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. Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Systems Network Architect/Sr. Principal Systems Network Architect in support of the Sentinel program. This opening is located in Manhattan Beach, CA and will support the Sentinel Program. Northrop Grumman supports the Air Force’s sustainment, development, production and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities, and associated infrastructure.

  • Execute a comprehensive network strategy, aligned with the organization’s goals, and focuses on digital engineering, digital thread, and advanced analytics across weapon system design for initial development through sustainment.
  • Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of scalable network infrastructure, to include network design, architecture, specifications, and equipment selection per DoD requirements.
  • Collaborate with engineering and business leaders to align data initiatives with program goals.
  • Develop and enable program network risks management process in concurrence with program risk management.
  • Maintain knowledge of current and emerging Industry and DoD trends and technologies in network frameworks, management and analytics and ensure proper utilization where applicable.
  • Mentor and support building a high-performing network team, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation.
  • Serve as a thought leader, representing the company at industry forums, conferences, and with government and commercial partners.
  • Display strong stakeholder management skills, including presenting solutions to senior leadership.
  • Lead organizational change and ensuring successful adoption of new technologies and best practices.
  • Mentor junior engineers and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Lead high-performing teams, including recruitment, performance management, and professional development.
  • Implement DevOps frameworks for network teams, improving operational efficiency and reducing time-to-insight.
  • Drive company-wide network strategy and innovation, aligning technical goals with business objectives.
  • Influence and gain buy-in from key stakeholders, ensuring alignment and successful project delivery.
  • Manage network governance, network security, network modeling, and enterprise architecture frameworks.
  • Provide experience in understanding, managing, and integrating business or DoD Program inputs and interfaces across a variety of tool sets and data sources.
  • 8 Years of related experience with Bachelor's degree in STEM; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD for Sr. Principal Systems Network Architect.
  • 5 Years of related experience with Bachelor's degree in STEM; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD for Principal Systems Network Architect.
  • Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years.
  • Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
  • 2+ years of experience in IP4 and IPv6 network design, including IP sub-netting and protocols, including TCP/IP, BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, QoS, and SD-WAN.
  • 1-2 years of experience architecting and realizing scalable, secure, and cost-effective network platforms.
  • Ability to travel up to 25%.
  • Master’s degree or Ph.D. in data engineering, data science, computer science, cloud computing, or a related field.
  • Active TS/SCI or TS with SCI eligibility at time of application.
  • Security+ certified.
  • Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional).
  • Knowledge of advanced networking concepts such as VPC peering, VPNs, and load balancing.
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401k
  • Educational Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health & Wellness Resources
  • Employee Discounts
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