Job Requirements
Schriever AFB, CO
Secret Polygraph not specified
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$110,000 - $170,000
Job Description
• Company: Northrop Grumman
• Location: Schriever AFB
• Duration: long term, ongoing contract – we are a direct sub to the C2BMC program
• Clearance: secret, Will hold Top Secret if you already have it
• Program – C2BMC
"We are looking for a skilled and highly motivated Principal Network Engineer to join our team supporting the C2BMC X-Lab Test Program. The ideal candidate will apply their expertise in network design, development, and testing to a dynamic environment, offering innovative solutions to complex technical challenges. This role requires a hands-on network engineer with a strong background in Defense Department (DoD) network requirements, including technical compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
Essential Functions:
Serve as a primary Network Engineer and Developer to support network build-outs and operational environment deployments
Collaborate with the X-Lab Events Team to manage and support scheduled test events within deadlines
Support, analyze, and integrate complex designs related to network equipment, troubleshooting, and long-term solutions
Maintain detailed documentation using industry-standard tools such as Microsoft PowerPoint and Visio
Represent the organization in resolving technical issues in customer-facing settings, ensuring excellence and responsiveness
Ensure compliance with DoD security practices, including STIG (Security Technical Implementation Guide) compliance and system accreditation implementation
Strong written and verbal communication skills for documentation, presentations, and stakeholder engagements
Proficient in applying wide-ranging principles, theories, and concepts to develop imaginative and thorough technical solutions to complex problems
Familiarity with DoD-specific standards, including:
RMF (Risk Management Framework) practices, audits, and compliance
Assisting with the creation, review, and validation of DoD IA RMF documentation
Basic Qualifications:
Please list your current security clearance and IAT or relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.
A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university is preferred, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master’s degree in a related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or 9 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree
Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start
Applicants must have a current active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA, etc.), which is required to start
Willingness and ability to travel up to 10% to support business needs
Solid understanding of networking protocols and the OSI Model
Expertise in TCP/IP, BGP, and OSPF, and advanced troubleshooting of network traffic
Hands-on experience with:
Juniper firewalls (must-have)
UDP multicast, SONET, MSPP, VLANs, GRE Tunnels, and TCP/IP network designs
Multi-vendor network equipment, optical transport equipment, TACLANEs, and WAN optimizers
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience working with C2BMC network infrastructure
Familiarity with Schriever Space Force Base operations and protocols"
• Location: Schriever AFB
• Duration: long term, ongoing contract – we are a direct sub to the C2BMC program
• Clearance: secret, Will hold Top Secret if you already have it
• Program – C2BMC
"We are looking for a skilled and highly motivated Principal Network Engineer to join our team supporting the C2BMC X-Lab Test Program. The ideal candidate will apply their expertise in network design, development, and testing to a dynamic environment, offering innovative solutions to complex technical challenges. This role requires a hands-on network engineer with a strong background in Defense Department (DoD) network requirements, including technical compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
Essential Functions:
Serve as a primary Network Engineer and Developer to support network build-outs and operational environment deployments
Collaborate with the X-Lab Events Team to manage and support scheduled test events within deadlines
Support, analyze, and integrate complex designs related to network equipment, troubleshooting, and long-term solutions
Maintain detailed documentation using industry-standard tools such as Microsoft PowerPoint and Visio
Represent the organization in resolving technical issues in customer-facing settings, ensuring excellence and responsiveness
Ensure compliance with DoD security practices, including STIG (Security Technical Implementation Guide) compliance and system accreditation implementation
Strong written and verbal communication skills for documentation, presentations, and stakeholder engagements
Proficient in applying wide-ranging principles, theories, and concepts to develop imaginative and thorough technical solutions to complex problems
Familiarity with DoD-specific standards, including:
RMF (Risk Management Framework) practices, audits, and compliance
Assisting with the creation, review, and validation of DoD IA RMF documentation
Basic Qualifications:
Please list your current security clearance and IAT or relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.
A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university is preferred, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master’s degree in a related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or 9 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree
Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start
Applicants must have a current active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA, etc.), which is required to start
Willingness and ability to travel up to 10% to support business needs
Solid understanding of networking protocols and the OSI Model
Expertise in TCP/IP, BGP, and OSPF, and advanced troubleshooting of network traffic
Hands-on experience with:
Juniper firewalls (must-have)
UDP multicast, SONET, MSPP, VLANs, GRE Tunnels, and TCP/IP network designs
Multi-vendor network equipment, optical transport equipment, TACLANEs, and WAN optimizers
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience working with C2BMC network infrastructure
Familiarity with Schriever Space Force Base operations and protocols"
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