Network Engineer Level 2 or 3
Northrop Grumman
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This role pays less than 91% of similar roles. Most pay $129,575–$187,975 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $104k versus about $159k for comparable roles.
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Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company providing systems in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics. Industry: Aerospace & Defense
Northrop Grumman currently has 363 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $119,600–$179,400 across 231 roles with salary data.
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Network Engineer - Level 2 or 3 The Network Engineer joins the team to support the design, development, and analysis of Ground Station requirements while integrating network hardware into ground-based systems architecture. This role involves troubleshooting technical issues, researching and testing electronic communication equipment, and resolving production problems related to manufacturing and quality. The engineer will also manage electromechanical system assembly, conduct product briefings, and implement business technology initiatives following configuration management processes. Key technical requirements include expertise in copper and fiber wiring standards, routing and switching protocols, firewall management, and DoD encryption implementation. Candidates must be proficient with Cisco systems, RF hardware, and various test equipment while interpreting engineering drawings and manuals. The role focuses on solving complex communication infrastructure challenges within ground-based systems to ensure reliable performance according to specific product and customer requirements.
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Median $145000 from 109 postings across 27 companies.
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