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Sr. Principal Mission Management Network Engineer

Sr. Principal Mission Management Network Engineer

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationMelbourne, FL, USA
Salary$118600 – $178000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Must have a Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university AND 9 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university AND 7 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; or a Ph.D. AND 4 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering.
  • Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance, and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company.
  • Solid Understanding of IP4 network design, including IP subnetting and routing protocols including BGP, OSPF and EIGRP
  • Ability to configure and troubleshoot common network devices; Required: Cisco IOS-XE
  • Solid Understanding of advanced network topics, such as GRE/IPSEC tunnels, VRF, VRRP
  • Solid understanding with network management protocols, like SNMP, SSH, syslog, RADIUS/TACACS

Responsibilities

  • Interpret, allocate, tailor, write and flow down requirements to all levels of a system architecture
  • Design and develop network architectures, perform hardware integration and testing, and requirements analysis
  • Trade studies, documenting subsystem architectures, analyzing performance, and evaluating Technology Readiness Level (TRL)
  • Document designs using detailed schematics, diagrams and specifications
  • Collaborate with engineers and program stakeholders to integrate network solutions
  • Technical management of program strategic partners and suppliers

Preferred Qualifications

  • DODD 8570 certifications, such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or similar network/security certifications
  • Familiarity with AGILE processes and SCRUM tools (JIRA, Confluence)
  • Familiar with Windows and Linux configuration and troubleshooting.
  • A professional certification specific to the networking industry like a CCNA/CCNP/CCIE or equivalent.
  • Experience with authentication and data encryption methods, to include securing communications at either the datalink or network layer
  • Experience with embedded systems, Unix and Linux operating systems, non-Cisco routing environments, single board computers, servers and Network Attached Storage (NAS) solutions
  • Working knowledge of cyber security and Risk Managed Framework (RMF), STIGs and associated elements
  • Familiar with network management applications, like Splunk, Firepower Management Center (FMC), and/or Cisco ISE.
  • 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 performing troubleshooting with traffic capture tools, such as Wireshark and tcpdump, nmap and netcat.