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About Northrop Grumman
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
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Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Principal Network Engineer III to join its Missile Defense Integration team, where the candidate will play a crucial role in network buildouts and deployments for the C2BMC Program. This involves planning, deploying, integrating, and testing upgrades at operational sites, as well as traveling to remote locations to lead installations and troubleshoot independently. The ideal candidate should possess hands-on experience with mid-level networking tasks, including knowledge of OSI Model, TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, and firewall configurations with Juniper, Fortinet, and Palo Alto systems. Additionally, familiarity with virtualization technologies like NFV, SDWAN, VMware, NSX, vSAN, and Aria, as well as network automation using Ansible, is preferred. The role requires strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, particularly PowerPoint and Visio, to excel in a collaborative Agile environment while adhering to standard DOD security practices such as STIG compliance.
Juniper
TCP/IP
BGP
OSPF
UDP multicast
SONET
MSPP
VLANs
GRE Tunnels
TACLANEs
WAN optimizers
STIG
Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Microsoft PowerPoint
Visio
DoD 8140 certification
IAT Level II
networking protocols
OSI Model