Deployable Principal Network Communications
Company | Northrop Grumman |
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Location | Wheatland, CA, USA |
Salary | $95800 – $143600 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, MBA, PhD, Associate’s |
Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Must have a High School diploma or equivalent and at least 9 years of relevant military / professional Network Communications / Administration experience; or an Associates Degree and at least 7 years of relevant military / professional Network Communications / Administration experience; or a Bachelors degree and at least 5 years of relevant military / professional Network Communications / Administration experience; or Masters degree and at least 3 years of relevant Network Communications / Administration experience; or a PhD with at least some relevant academic / military / professional Network Communications/ Administration experience.
- Must have or be able to obtain a Security Plus (Sec+) Certification within 6 months of hire.
- Must be able to complete initial qualification training within 365 days from program access and show continuous progress throughout the training program.
- Must be willing/able to travel up to 25% of the time.
- Must be willing/able to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, and weekends and support on call status for 24 hours-a-day, 7 days- a-week, and 365 days a year.
- Must have the ability to meet medical requirements for worldwide travel.
- Must have and maintain a valid U.S. passport.
- Must accept customer furnished quarters for a period up to 90 days away from primary work location and comply with mobility requirements to include required immunizations and vaccinations.
- Must have an active DoD Top Secret clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company.
Responsibilities
- Plan, evaluate, and coordinate installation and/or reconfiguration of hardware and software elements of several integrated and specialized information systems.
- Maintain technical expertise in all areas of information systems hardware/software, radio frequency and SATCOM communications systems, and interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc.
- May propose solutions to management to ensure all communications requirements based on future needs and current usage, configuring such solutions to optimize cost savings.
- Prepares documentation or ensures that appropriate network documentation exists, including maintenance documentation and instructions.
- Provides regular monitoring and analysis regarding short- and long-range planning for in-house systems.
- Ensures secure movement of information across a multi-classification level computing environment.
- May coordinate third-party maintenance for equipment.
- Supports integration and provides engineering feedback on effectiveness of system upgrades and modifications.
- May design systems or portions of systems that include selection of hardware and software packages.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Requirements Capture
- Test and Implementation
- Integrated Maintenance Data System
- Unix/Solaris Operating Systems and Principles
- Windows Server and Desktop versions.
- Wide Area (WAN) and Local Area (LAN) networking
- Group policy design, testing and implementation
- Radio Frequency Transmission Systems
- Satellite Communications Systems
- Oracle RAC
- Virtualization
- Flight experience and familiarity with commercial mission planning software.
- Quality Assurance or performing quality reviews of technical publications or training documents.