Northrop Grumman
Sr Principal Network Communications Administrator
Northrop Grumman, Redondo Beach, California, United States, 90278
Sr Principal Network Communications Administrator Requisition ID: R10165241
Category:
Information TechnologyLocation:
Redondo Beach, California, United States of AmericaClearance Type:
Top SecretTelecommute:
No - Teleworking not available for this positionShift:
1st Shift (United States of America)Travel Required:
Yes, 10% of the TimeRelocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be availablePositions Available:
1At 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. 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.
Take the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application.The Northrop Grumman Classified Solutions team is seeking a highly experienced Network Communications Administrator to join its dynamic team of technical professionals.Note: The selected candidate will be required to work on-site, full-time, at our facility/campus. This is not a virtual position.In this role, the Sr. Principal Network Administrator will:Maintain smooth operation of classified networks - LAN/WAN environments.Plan, design, configure, and install network hardware in support of customer requirements.Maintain technical expertise in all areas of networks and computer hardware/software interconnection, including routers, multiplexers, firewalls, switches, gateways, etc.Propose solutions to management to ensure all communications requirements are based on future needs and current usage, configuring such solutions to optimize cost savings.Create and ensure that appropriate network documentation exists, including operational instructions.Install, configure and maintain Cisco routers, switches, and Palo Alto firewalls.Provide regular monitoring and network analysis for short and long-range planning for in-house systems.Design networks, or portions of networks, including the selection of hardware and software packages.Provide incident and service request support in accordance with enterprise SLAs.Represent the organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.The successful applicant will demonstrate the ability to work in a team environment with engineering users, other network administrators, systems administrators, and computer/facility organizations. Good communication skills, both verbal and written, are required.Basic Qualifications:PhD with 4 years of direct IT experience, Master’s degree with 7 years of direct IT experience; OR a Bachelor’s degree with 9 years of direct IT experience; OR an Associate’s degree with 11 years of direct IT experience; OR a High School Diploma/GED with 13 years of direct IT experience is required.Experience designing and maintaining LAN & WAN based networks, managing routing protocols on large LAN environments, and experience with Cisco hardware (routers, switches, and firewalls) is required.Must have a DOD 8570 IAT level 2 baseline certification (example: Security+ CE).Candidates must have a current DOD Top Secret level security clearance (at a minimum) in order to be considered.Ability to obtain a Top Secret SCI level security clearance.Cisco CCNP, or CCIE certification.We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, be recognized, and to be yourself. At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 work schedule, and a great 401k matching program. Come join us!
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Category:
Information TechnologyLocation:
Redondo Beach, California, United States of AmericaClearance Type:
Top SecretTelecommute:
No - Teleworking not available for this positionShift:
1st Shift (United States of America)Travel Required:
Yes, 10% of the TimeRelocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be availablePositions Available:
1At 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. 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.
Take the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application.The Northrop Grumman Classified Solutions team is seeking a highly experienced Network Communications Administrator to join its dynamic team of technical professionals.Note: The selected candidate will be required to work on-site, full-time, at our facility/campus. This is not a virtual position.In this role, the Sr. Principal Network Administrator will:Maintain smooth operation of classified networks - LAN/WAN environments.Plan, design, configure, and install network hardware in support of customer requirements.Maintain technical expertise in all areas of networks and computer hardware/software interconnection, including routers, multiplexers, firewalls, switches, gateways, etc.Propose solutions to management to ensure all communications requirements are based on future needs and current usage, configuring such solutions to optimize cost savings.Create and ensure that appropriate network documentation exists, including operational instructions.Install, configure and maintain Cisco routers, switches, and Palo Alto firewalls.Provide regular monitoring and network analysis for short and long-range planning for in-house systems.Design networks, or portions of networks, including the selection of hardware and software packages.Provide incident and service request support in accordance with enterprise SLAs.Represent the organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.The successful applicant will demonstrate the ability to work in a team environment with engineering users, other network administrators, systems administrators, and computer/facility organizations. Good communication skills, both verbal and written, are required.Basic Qualifications:PhD with 4 years of direct IT experience, Master’s degree with 7 years of direct IT experience; OR a Bachelor’s degree with 9 years of direct IT experience; OR an Associate’s degree with 11 years of direct IT experience; OR a High School Diploma/GED with 13 years of direct IT experience is required.Experience designing and maintaining LAN & WAN based networks, managing routing protocols on large LAN environments, and experience with Cisco hardware (routers, switches, and firewalls) is required.Must have a DOD 8570 IAT level 2 baseline certification (example: Security+ CE).Candidates must have a current DOD Top Secret level security clearance (at a minimum) in order to be considered.Ability to obtain a Top Secret SCI level security clearance.Cisco CCNP, or CCIE certification.We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, be recognized, and to be yourself. At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 work schedule, and a great 401k matching program. Come join us!
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