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Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)

Principal Network Communications- Whiteman AFB MO

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU), Des Moines, Iowa, United States,


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.

We have an immediate opportunity for a

Principal Network Communications

based at Whiteman AFB, MO.

This B-2 IT Intel support position supports the Stealth Bomber Operations by configuring and maintaining computer systems and networks used by the B-2 Stealth Bomber for command, control, communications, computing, intelligence, and all other aspects of low-observable strike mission.

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide technical support in the areas of vulnerability assessment, risk assessment, network security, product evaluation, and security implementation in an environment with 200+ users, 30+ servers, 50+ workstations for three support agencies at Whiteman AFB. Implements solutions for protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information. Executes information system contingency plans that maintain appropriate levels of protection that meet time requirements for minimizing operations impact to customer organization. Analyzes and tests security updates with mission-critical applications. Conducts testing and analyzes and tests security updates with mission-critical applications. Conducts testing and analyzes system logs to evaluate the impact of current security measures.

Basic Qualifications:

Associate and 4 years directly related experience; Bachelors of Science Degree and 2 years directly related work experience; or a Master's Degree; or an additional 6 years of practical experience may be considered in lieu of a degree

Minimum 1-year network administration experience with USAF style NIPR/SIPR/JWICS or equivalent computer networks

Willing to travel at short notice on international and domestic assignments

Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security +)

Current Top Secret clearance required with ability to attain and maintain a program clearance and SCI

Preferred Qualifications:

Net+ or ability to get within 6 months

CCNA

Virtualization technology and Infrastructure (ESXi, VMware, Horizon)

Enterprise Management/System Administration(Active Directory, Microsoft SCCM, Server 2016+)

Vulnerability Management and Identification (McAfee HBSS, ACAS)

General knowledge and experience in scripting tools (PowerShell, Python)

Implementation of new and emerging software products required for platforms (JMPS, Adobe)

Analyzing and resolving problems related to Network services provided (Solar winds)

Administrating, sustaining and maintaining core network data center infrastructure (Gem)

SAN Management (EqualLogic)

Salary Range:

$79,800 - $119,600

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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