Network Operations Center Engineer

Northrop Grumman

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Work type
On-site
Location
Ogden, UT
Salary
$72,100–$108,100 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
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Below market

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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

Northrop Grumman currently has 629 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Network Operations Center Engineer

The Network Operations Center Engineer joins the ICBM Sustainment Team to ensure the secure and reliable operation of a network from a 24/7 operations center. This role involves providing support for remote users and field personnel while maintaining computer systems in a mixed environment. Key responsibilities include administering Windows and Linux servers and endpoints, managing user accounts, and performing configuration management. The engineer will monitor Cisco networking equipment using SolarWinds and other management software, utilize command line scripting like PowerShell to automate tasks, and drive the RMF process to produce security plans. Required skills include proficiency with networking tools, Linux, and Windows operating systems. The position addresses the technical challenge of maintaining secure connectivity and system reliability for critical defense infrastructure.

What you'll do

  • Ensure secure and reliable operation of the network from a Network Operations Center.
  • Administer a variety of Windows and Linux servers and endpoints.
  • Manage and monitor Cisco networking equipment to ensure secure and consistent operation.
  • Create and maintain user accounts while modifying file permissions and security access lists.
  • Utilize command line scripting to automate tasks and reduce repetitive workloads.
  • Manage the ticketing system queue to track and report network issues and tasks.
  • Drive the RMF process and produce System Security Plans, Security Assessment Plans, and POA&Ms.
  • Install, upgrade, patch, and monitor system hardware and software to improve performance.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a DoD 8140 Certification for IAT Level II or higher within six months.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain technical certifications such as Network+, CCNA, Server+, or CySA+ within six months.
  • Must have 2 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s Degree, 0 years with a Master’s Degree, or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience in administering Windows and Linux operating systems (preferred).
  • Understanding of networking tools such as SolarWinds, Cisco Management tools, and Juniper firewall (preferred).
  • Experience with or understanding network automation scripting using Ansible, Python, Bash, and Shell (preferred).

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