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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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The Principal Network Administrator joins the IT Infrastructure and Operations organization within the Chief Information and Digital Office. This role is responsible for maintaining the smooth operation of LAN, WAN, and VPN systems while planning, designing, configuring, and installing network hardware to meet specific customer requirements. The individual will manage routers, firewalls, switches, and WAN accelerators, provide technical expertise on hardware and software interconnections, and develop operational documentation. Key responsibilities include performing network analysis for long-range planning, coordinating third-party maintenance, and proposing cost-saving solutions. Required skills include experience with Cisco hardware, SolarWinds, WireShark, Riverbed App Transaction, and Cisco Call Manager. The role addresses technical challenges involving systems integration, capacity analysis, system architecture design, and the implementation of DISA STIGs for secure infrastructure.