Senior Principal Network Engineer
Northrop Grumman
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This role pays less than 88% of similar roles. Most pay $130,770–$204,200 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $121k versus about $167k for comparable roles.
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General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.
General Dynamics currently has 1377 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $124,093–$150,385 across 1184 roles with salary data.
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The SIPRNET Network Engineer joins the GD Mission Systems team to manage the day-to-day operation, maintenance, engineering, and security of secure SIPRNET and classified network environments. This role serves as a technical subject matter expert responsible for maintaining highly available, compliant, and operationally ready infrastructure across geographically dispersed locations. Key responsibilities include configuring and troubleshooting Cisco Catalyst and Nexus switches, Cisco ISR/ASR routers, and Palo Alto next-generation firewalls. The engineer will implement network security controls following Department of Defense, DISA, and NIST requirements, while performing packet analysis and vulnerability management. Core competencies include expertise in TCP/IP, BGP, VLANs, and AAA technologies like RADIUS and Cisco ISE. The position ensures secure connectivity and operational readiness for critical business and customer missions within a classified environment.
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