Northrop Grumman-posted 18 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Onsite • San Diego, CA
5,001-10,000 employees

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. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking to add a Staff Network Engineer to our team in San Diego (Rancho Bernardo), CA. This position will contribute to the overall development of Mission System Network solutions, including developing functional architecture, analyzing performance, developing and managing requirements and interfaces, and verifying/validating all allocated requirements. The selected engineer will perform as a member of an interdisciplinary team in a key effort to develop novel and innovative solutions to advanced technical problems. The Staff Network Engineer in this role will be responsible for: Interpreting, allocating, tailoring, writing, and flowing down requirements to all levels of a system architecture Designing and developing network architecture, performing network hardware and software integration and testing, and analyzing requirements Conducting trade studies, documenting subsystem architectures, analyzing performance, and evaluating Technology Readiness Level (TRL) Documenting designs using detailed schematics, diagrams, and specifications Collaborating with engineers and program stakeholders to integrate network solutions The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at our facility. Once established in role, the position could potentially offer a hybrid work environment. Scheduled telework days are approved at manager's discretion. This position requires the ability to travel up to 25% of the time.

  • Interpreting, allocating, tailoring, writing, and flowing down requirements to all levels of a system architecture
  • Designing and developing network architecture, performing network hardware and software integration and testing, and analyzing requirements
  • Conducting trade studies, documenting subsystem architectures, analyzing performance, and evaluating Technology Readiness Level (TRL)
  • Documenting designs using detailed schematics, diagrams, and specifications
  • Collaborating with engineers and program stakeholders to integrate network solutions
  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 12 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 10 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline with 8 years of related engineering experience.
  • Demonstrated experience with Cisco IOS, IP4 network design, including IP subnetting and dynamic routing protocols such as OSPF or EIGRP
  • Demonstrated experience with configuration and troubleshooting of Cisco routers and switches with Cisco IOS
  • Basic understanding of advanced network topics, such as DMVPN/GRE/IPSEC tunnels
  • Experience with network defense systems (e.g. firewalls, ACL, IDS, IPS)
  • Familiarity with Windows and Linux network configurations
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD 8140 approved IAT Level II (or higher) compliant certification. Examples include: CCNA Security or Security+CE
  • Active DoD Secret clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation) with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (SAP).
  • Active DoD Top Secret clearance
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), or Security +
  • Experience with software defined networks (e.g. Cisco SDWAN)
  • Experience with network simulations (Cisco Modeling Lab or GNS3)
  • Working knowledge of tactical wireless communications technologies (e.g. LOS, BLOS)
  • health insurance coverage
  • life and disability insurance
  • savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
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