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Top Secret
$194,700 - $292,100
Unspecified
IT - Security
Palmdale, CA (On-Site/Office)
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
Description
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 Aeronautic Systems has an opening for a Staff Cyber Systems Engineer to join a team of qualified, diverse individuals within the Palmdale Lab Operations and Test & Evaluation organization. This position will be in Palmdale, CA.
Note: Due to the classified nature of the work, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options.
Key Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
We offer flexible work arrangements, 4/10 first shift schedule, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do. The role will require occasional 2nd shift work coverage, occasional extended work days and cross-training opportunities.
Basic Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications:
Primary Level Salary Range: $194,700.00 - $292,100.00
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.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 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.
CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
Description
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 Aeronautic Systems has an opening for a Staff Cyber Systems Engineer to join a team of qualified, diverse individuals within the Palmdale Lab Operations and Test & Evaluation organization. This position will be in Palmdale, CA.
Note: Due to the classified nature of the work, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options.
Key Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
- Plans, designs, configures, and installs network hardware in support of contract requirements
- Maintains technical expertise in all areas of networks and computer hardware / software interconnection, as well as interfaces, including routers, firewalls, switches, gateways, etc.
- Creates appropriate network documentation exists, including operational instructions
- Participate in network documentation and configurations peer reviews
- Provides regular monitoring and network analysis for short and long-range planning
- Coordinate third-party maintenance for network equipment
- Designs networks, or portions of networks, including hardware and software packages
- Perform troubleshooting analysis of network infrastructure and associated systems
- Install and configure various vendor routers, switches and firewalls
- Periodically provide after-hours and weekend support
- Implement and troubleshoot Internet Protocol (IP) routing protocols
We offer flexible work arrangements, 4/10 first shift schedule, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do. The role will require occasional 2nd shift work coverage, occasional extended work days and cross-training opportunities.
Basic Qualifications
- Must have a Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline and 12 years of related professional/military experience; OR a Master's Degree in a STEM discipline and 10 years of related professional/military experience; OR a Ph.D. in a STEM discipline and 8 years of related professional/military experience.
- Must have an active DoD Top Secret (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, prior to the commencement of employment, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs
- Ability to work multiple shifts and/or weekends as business needs arise.
- Demonstrated experience working in Linux environments and with scripting or programming languages (e.g. Python, C/C++, or similar)
- Demonstrated experience with designing and maintaining LAN/WAN based networks.
- Must possess a current DoD 8570 Level 2 Certification (i.e. Security+ CE or equivalent).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proven ability to author and maintain technical installation, configuration, and update documentation
- Experience with deploying, configuring, routing & switching concepts and protocols
- Familiar with government grade encryption gear such as TACLANES
- Active TS/SCI Clearance and Active Program Access (SAP/PAR)
- Active Network+ certification and/or a Cisco CCNA (or a CCNA) or other Network Certification
- Experience with network design, analysis, and administration of routers, switches, and firewalls
- Experience in the use of network analysis tools such as WireShark and SolarWinds
Primary Level Salary Range: $194,700.00 - $292,100.00
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.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 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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